The typical billionaire’s wealth. Study

North America – the region with the most billionaire wealth in 2013 – overtaken by Europe in terms of billionaire wealth. 155 new billionaires were minted this year, pushing the global population to a record 2,325 – a 7% rise from 2013, according to the second Wealth-X and UBS Billionaire Census 2014, one of the … Read more

The 5 richest families in Britain prove the theory that money follows money

The rich get richer not because they work hardest, but thanks to their stupendous resources, productive assets and property

Oscar-Winning Actors Rich List

The Wealthiest Oscar-Winning Actors. TOP 10 WEALTHIEST OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS. Actor Jack Nicholson tops Wealth-X’s Oscar-Winning Actors Rich List with an estimated net worth of US$390 million. The 76-year-old three-time Oscar winner won his first Academy Award in 1976 for “One Flew The Cuckoos Nest”, and claimed two more trophies in 1984 for “Terms of Endearment” and … Read more

Polo and timepieces

Polo is the fastest non-motorized team sport. Travelling on the back of a horse at breakneck speeds, trying to hit a object the size of a baseball using a four foot pole, while your opponents crash into you with nearly a ton of weight and muscle, this sport requires precision timing. In fact, the ability … Read more

Super rich shift their thrills from luxury goods to costly experiences

Gourmet dining, private flights, bespoke safaris, slimming clinics and art auctions emerging as top status symbols

Real estate experts expect a further increase in sales of London properties in 2014

London seen as a reserve currency for those who wish to protect their wealth. London didn’t make it onto the list of the world’s top 10 most desirable cities to live, however experts at Colordarcy.com believe there are 5 reasons why property investors from all over the world see it as one of the best … Read more