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As of February 29, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 16.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $10.3 billion) and James Dyson(No. 4, $9.7 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 29, 2024, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 29.4  billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte-Diamant (No. 2, $29.4 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Guillaume Pousaz (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Ivan Glasenberg is the fifth-richest person in...

As of February 29, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 17.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $11.0 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $10.1 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.0 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of February 29, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of $103.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.9 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $5.9 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $5.5 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

As of February 29, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 11.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Cho Jung-ho (No. 2, $6.3 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin(No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Mong-Koo Chung (No. 4, $4.8 billion). Kim Beom-su is the fifth-richest person...

In a historic twist of fortune, the enigmatic figure behind Bitcoin, known only by the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, ascended to the ranks of the world's 25 wealthiest individuals in 2024, reshaping conventional notions of wealth and power. The year marked a pivotal moment for Bitcoin as its market capitalization surged...

A seismic shift in wealth dynamics is poised to unfold over the next two decades, catapulting millennials into the spotlight as the "richest generation" in history. According to a recent report, an unprecedented "massive transfer of wealth and assets" will transpire as the silent generation, baby boomers, and the eldest...

Anticipation mounts as Anant Ambani, scion of one of India's wealthiest families, prepares to tie the knot with his fiancée, Radhika Merchant, in a ceremony that promises to eclipse even the grandest of celebrations. For the Ambanis, weddings transcend mere unions; they are elaborate showcases designed to captivate the global...

The global elite saw a staggering increase in their collective wealth last year, with the top 500 wealthiest individuals boosting their fortunes by $1.5 trillion. This surge in wealth highlights a concerning trend: as markets recover in the United States, the gap between affluent and impoverished nations continues to widen....

As of February 26, 2024, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 65.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Changpeng Zhao (No. 2, $15.0 billion), David Cheriton (No. 3, $12.9 billion); and Jim Pattison (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person in Canada,...