12/16/2017
Billionaire philanthropists found dead in basement
"The circumstances of their death appear suspicious, and we are treating it that way," Constable David Hopkinson told the Associated Press.
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12/14/2017
The insane life of Brunei's super-rich Prince, who flies choppers, chills with tiger cubs, and plays polo
He is one of five sons and seven daughters born to Brunei's ruler, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, according to Elite Daily.
12/11/2017
Whoever Created Bitcoin Controls An Incredible Fortune… Too Bad He Might Be Dead And His Fortune Lost Forever!
One year after Bitcoin was launched, January 2011, a single Bitcoin traded for about $0.25.
12/10/2017
Super-rich shown to have grown out of ancient farming
The world’s wealthy elite has its origins in the first landowners to use oxen and horses, a global study has found
12/09/2017
A complete guide to the most sensational Saudi princes
The sprawling Saudi royal family has traditionally featured a massive, but generally secretive, cast of characters.
12/07/2017
1 out of 56 people in Monaco has at least $30 Million
A previous study estimated that nearly one in three individuals who reside in Monaco are millionaires.
12/07/2017
Richest one percent now owns two-fifths of America's wealth, new study claims
Gap between rich and poor at 50-year high, according to paper by economist Edward N. Woolf
12/05/2017
Real estate tycoon dies at age 65
Wong was the eldest son of late construction mogul and founder of Chyau Fwu Group, CS Hwang.
12/05/2017
Former Billionaire Steel Magnate Banned From Leaving China
Thirty-six-year old Li Zhaohui was once considered one of the country’s most promising entrepreneurs.
12/04/2017
Jamaican-Canadian Billionaire Set To Take Majority Stake In Bermuda Bank
The transaction has received the approval of the Bank of Jamaica and there has been no objection from the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
11/23/2017
Property tycoon ready to keep HK$1 billion charity promise as Hong Kong stocks hit 10-year high
Henderson Land chairman Lee Shau-kee said in his biography that he would donate the sum if Hang Seng Index climbed above 30,000
11/22/2017
Tycoon keeps asset manager in the family
It is also the parent company of Capreon, a pan-European property group run by Zvi and Raphael Noé, sons of Mr Noé, and Goldacre Ventures, a private equity group founded by David Bloom, Mr Noé’s son-in-law.
11/22/2017
Saudi billionaires said to seek shielding assets amid purge
The purge “is clearly more about the centralization of power,” Hasnain Malik, head of equity research at Exotix Capital, told Bloomberg TV on Tuesday.
11/21/2017
How wealthy are the Mugabes?
Grace Mugabe is the wealthiest woman in Zimbabwe.
11/20/2017
Nilekanis sign Giving Pledge, donate half their wealth to charity
A first-generation entrepreneur, Nandan Nilekani is estimated to be worth $1.7 billion, deriving most of his wealth from Infosys stocks.
11/20/2017
Donations of £1m or more totalled a record £1.83bn last year, report shows
The Coutts' Million Pound Donors Report, which is in its tenth year, also shows a large rise in the value of corporate donations over the past decade
11/19/2017
A Wolf Of Wall Street In Hong Kong Leaves The Pack For Life Of Charity
Former Investment Banker Uses Knowledge Of Billion Dollar Deals To Help Get Millions
11/17/2017
Robert Mugabe's vast wealth exposed by lavish homes and decadent ways
Zimbabwe’s leader is said to have assets of £1bn – but since an EU crackdown in 2002, there has been little sign of extravagant spending outside the country
11/16/2017
We’re Cutting Our Calculation of Wilbur Ross’s Net Worth to $860 Million
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11/16/2017
Meet China’s five richest billionaires who’ve gone from nothing to $166bn
The wealthiest person on the list has seen their fortune multiply fourfold in the last year alone