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- Here are the 44 new members of The Forbes 400 (net worths are as of September 3, 2021)
- Miriam Adelson. Net Worth: $30.4 billion. Source of wealth: Casinos. Adelson inherited her late husband’s 57% stake in Las Vegas Sands, the publicly traded gambling empire with casinos in Singapore and Macau, after his death in January.
- Sam Bankman-Fried. Net Worth: $22.5 billion. Source of wealth: Cryptocurrency. The 29-year-old MIT grad owes most of his $22.5 billion fortune to his stake in the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX—which he cofounded in 2019—and his share of its FTT tokens.
- Jeff Yass. Net Worth: $12 billion. Source of wealth: Trading, investments. The former pro gambler joins The Forbes 400 thanks to his stake in trading firm Susquehanna International Group, which he cofounded in 1987 and built into one of the most successful firms on Wall Street.
Oct 5, 2021 · Nearly all are richer than they were a year ago. The top 20 on the list are together worth a stunning $1.8 trillion. Forbes calculated net worths for the list using stock prices from...
Browse today’s rankings of the wealthiest people and families globally. Discover the net worth, age, and other information about the richest people in the world.
- Aliko Dangote. Net worth: $12.1 billion. Rank in 2020: 1. Net worth in 2020: $10.1 billion. Self-made. Origin of wealth: Cement, sugar. Industry: Manufacturing. Age: 63.
- Nassef Sawiris. Net worth: $8.5 billion. Rank in 2020: 2. Net worth in 2020: $8 billion. Origin of wealth: Construction, chemicals. Industry: Construction and engineering.
- Nicky Oppenheimer & family. Net worth: $8 billion. Rank in 2020: 3. Net worth in 2020: $7.7 billion. Origin of wealth: Diamonds. Industry: metal and mining. Age: 75.
- Johann Rupert & family. Net worth: $7.2 billion. Rank in 2020: 5. Net worth in 2020: $6.5 billion. Origin of wealth: Luxury goods. Industry: Fashion and retail.
Oct 5, 2021 · The aggregate wealth of The Forbes 400 reached a record-breaking $4.5 trillion, and the minimum net worth needed to make the cut for this year’s list rose to a record high of $2.9 billion, up...
Apr 7, 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. Another 63 women became billionaires, totalling 328.
Apr 7, 2020 · For the third year in a row, Bezos landed the top spot on Forbes’ rank of global billionaires. His net worth fell $18 billion last year to $113 billion, according to Forbes, partially due to his...
