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- Source of Wealth: Chemicals
- Source of Wealth: Diversified
- Source of Wealth: Hedge Funds
- Source of Wealth: Electronics
- Source of Wealth: Real Estate
- Source of Wealth: Construction Equipment
- Source of Wealth: Online Gambling
James Ratcliffe, once again the U.K.’s richest person, is an estimated $6 billion richer than last year on the back of a rebound for the chemicals sector driving up the value of his Ineos. Ratcliffe’s much-hyped move into the car market, with the Ineos Grenadier—the billionaire’s take on the beloved Land Rover Defender— is expected to go into produ...
The brothers may have been surpassed by Ratcliffe for the top U.K. spot on the Forbes list this year, and they may be in dispute over ownership of a Geneva bank, but the four siblings are still $2 billion richer than they were last year, thanks to a diversified portfolio that includes trucks, lubricants, banking and cable television.
A former JP Morgan staffer, Platthas added an estimated $5 billion to his net worth over the year, thanks to the stellar, 95% returns of his BlueCrest fund. The investor, who handed back clients’ money in 2015, has turned BlueCrest into a successful family office, which now employs over 500 and reported gains of 50% in 2016, 2017 and 2019, and 25% ...
The Brexiteer billionaire, who announced he was moving his business to Singapore in late 2019, enjoyed a good year: Dyson revenue rose more than 20% to $7.5 billion (£5.4 billion), helping push his net worth up by $3.8 billion on this year’s list. But while Dyson’s move into new product categories like hair straighteners, hair dryers and air purifi...
The U.K. real estate billionaires carefully navigated the pandemic and subsequent lockdown, actually increasing their estimated net worth. The British brothershave one eye on the U.S.: in January they moved to acquire five Omni hotels. Their flagship real estate firm, London & Regional, now owns more than 45 Holiday Inn Express hotels in Europe.
The owner of construction equipment maker JCB is $2.7 billion richer this year due to the solid performance of construction and agriculture equipment makers during the lockdown. The famous yellow digger brand celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2020, with revenue now over $4 billion a year.
The Bet365 co-CEO has turned the domain name she bought in 2000 into one of the world’s largest online gambling companies. In late March, after Forbeslocked in net worths for the 2021 World’s Billionaires list, reports surfaced that Coates earned over $700 million last year, with gambling “not hurt” by the coronavirus according to an industry analy...
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Apr 7, 2021 · A record number of billionaires, about one new one every 17 hours, have been created during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Forbes magazine’s World’s Billionaires List 2021. The magazine’s 35th annual list of the world’s wealthiest hit an unprecedented 2,755 billionaires, 660 more than a year ago, worth a total of US$13.1 trillion, up from US$8 trillion on the 2020 list.
3. Sir James Arthur Ratcliffe FIChemE (born 18 October 1952) is a British billionaire, chemical engineer, and businessman. Ratcliffe is the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of the INEOS chemicals group, which he founded in 1998. In May 2018, Ratcliffe was the richest person in the UK, with a net worth of £21.05 billion. [1]
Mar 9, 2021 · At the time, John D. Rockefeller was the richest person in the world—worth roughly $285 billion in today’s terms. His businesses produced 1.6% of total U.S. economic output. By comparison, Elon Musk, at over $304 billion, still has a little ways to go just yet. The data and graphics were last updated on November 8th, 2021.
Apr 6, 2021 · The number of billionaires on Forbes’ 35th annual list of the world’s wealthiest exploded to an unprecedented 2,755 —660 more than a year ago. Altogether they are worth $13.1 trillion, up ...
