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As of March 1, 2024, Leonid Mikhelson was the wealthiest person in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 29.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vagit Alekperov (No. 2, $26.5 billion), Vladimir Lisin (No. 3, $26.0 billion); Gennady Timchenko (No. 4, $25.0 billion). Andrey Melnichenko is the fifth-richest person in Russia, with...

As of March 1, 2024, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 14.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $12.3 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Jason Chang is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of March  1, 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...

The United Kingdom is home to several of the most important banks in Europe. Two UK-based banks - HSBC and Lloyds Banking Group – are the country's largest banks and rank among the top 10 European banks in market capitalization. Both banks have a market capitalization above 30 billion British...

Five large US banks have recently disclosed the compensation paid to their respective CEOs in the previous year. These disclosures offer valuable insights into the decisions made by bank boards' compensation committees amid a turbulent year. Charlie Scharf, who has been the CEO of Wells Fargo for over four years,...

As of February 26, 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, $10.0 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $9.0 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of February 26, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of $102.7 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 26, 2024, Jay Y. Lee was the wealthiest person in South Korea, with an estimated net worth of 10.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Cho Jung-ho (No. 2, $6.5 billion), Kwon Hyuk-bin(No. 3, $5.0 billion); and Kim Beom-su (No. 4, $4.9 billion). Mong-Koo Chung is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 26, 2024, Li Xiting was the wealthiest person in Singapore, with an estimated net worth of 15.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Goh Cheng Liang (No. 2, $12.7 billion), Philip Ng (No. 3, $7.2 billion); and Robert Ng (No. 4, $7.1 billion). Jason Chang is the fifth-richest person in Singapore,...

As of February 23, 2024, Warren Buffett has a net worth of US$136.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the finance and investments industry. Michael Bloomberg follows in second place with $106.2 billion, while Stephen Schwarzman ranks third with $38.0 billion, and Ken Griffin comes in fourth with $37.6...