Both Charles and David Koch have received their fair share of vitriol over the years because of their involvement in politics and other activities related to either environmental or social issues in the United States. Some critics even make the claim …
Globally, 87 per cent of billionaires are male and the average wealth of billionaires is USD 3 billion, while the average wealth of a female billionaire is slightly higher than that of the average male at USD 3.2 billion, according to the Wealth-X and …
SINGAPORE – The average billionaire in Singapore is about 64 years old, male, and has probably built his wealth from finance, banking and investments. This is one of the many insights thrown up by the inaugural Wealth-X and UBS Billionaire Census 2013, …
The world's biggest consumer market saw the wealth of its billionaires jump by 13% in 2013, making it the world's fastest-growing region for the ultra rich, according to the first-ever Billionaire Census by Wealth-X and wealth manager UBS (UBS). Asia …
And while a billionaire making on average a little more than $13,000 over 17 years might not sound like news, most of the billionaires making the list do not farm professionally, nor do they need the government assistance they receive. Yet “food stamp” …
But now Alexander Lebedev is what the Moscow papers call an "ex-billionaire". His bank is sold. His 4.5% stake in Aeroflot has been unloaded. He's about to do 150 hours of community service way outside of Moscow. He says he'll have to muddle through on …
Razon joined the gaming fraternity in March, when he opened the Solaire Resort & Casino on a plot of reclaimed land along Manila Bay, Bloomberg Markets magazine will report in its December Billionaires Issue. The glittering Solaire is the first of four …
A recent report suggests that the top 100 billionaires in the world have become even richer, adding USD 200 billion to their collective assets in 2013. According to a new report published by Bloomberg, the collective fortunes of the top 100 …
New York City remained the top city for billionaires, with 96 of the world's richest individuals based there. Including New York, five of the top 20 cities of the world for billionaires were in North America. However, no region has more billionaire …