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Pedestrians queue for lunch in view of No. 5 Broadgate, an office complex to be occupied by UBS AG, … [+] as construction work nears completion in London, U.K., on August 9, 2016. Simon Dawson/Bloomberg Li Ka-shing’s real estate flagship company is said to be mulling a sale of UBS AG’s London headquarters, according to…
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A photo posted on the social page of Li Ka Shing Foundation in May says the billionaire is delighted … [+] to be inoculated with the Covid-19 vaccines. Courtesy of Li Ka Shing Foundation Facebook page Hong Kong billionaires Li Ka-shing and Henry Cheng will hand out shopping vouchers and cash grants worth a total…
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With the pandemic driving office vacancy rates in Australia to 12%, the highest in over two decades, one would expect the founder of the one of the country’s largest privately held property companies to be cautious. Instead, Lang Walker of Walker Corp. says: “I am unbelievably bullish about what we’re doing and where Australia’s going.”…
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German architect Rolf Demmler first arrived in China in 2004 after what he says was an “accident.” Facing an uninspiring career trajectory at home, Demmler was ready for a change when opportunity called. “Somebody from out of nowhere said, ‘We have job offerings in China,’” he recalled in a recent interview in Shanghai. “It labeled itself…
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Pool Giles Bradford for Douglass Elliman The latest pricy purchase in Florida, one of the state’s highest, goes to Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. He purchased this Tuscan style mansion from Gabe Hoffman, founder of Accipiter Capital Management, for $80 million or just a shave over its asking price of $79.5 million, reports the Wall Street…
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Warren Buffett, Jeff Bezos, Miriam Adelson, Elon Musk Michael Prince for Forbes (2), Bloomberg, Britta Pedersen Pool/Getty Images These 43 members of the three comma club represent over $1 trillion in collective wealth. Although pandemic quarantines forced the vast majority of Americans to shelter in place for most of 2020, some billionaires moved to greener…
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Startups in space travel, electric cars and hair loss treatments are the hot stocks of the SPAC boom. New billionaire Mat Ishbia has a novel idea: A SPAC boasting big profits and a dividend thanks to his massive mortgage company. Mat Ishbia by Jacob Lewkow for Forbes By Antoine Gara, Noah Kirsch & Sergei Klebnikov…
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The Beverly Hills home of Steve Wynn, the American casino mogul and former CEO of Wynn Resorts Steve Wynn’s Beverly Hills home has officially hit the market for $110 million. Steve Wynn’s Beverly Hills home sits within a private cul-de-sac surrounded by millions of dollars … [+] worth of landscaping. Jim Bartsch Steve Wynn is…
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Exterior Mike Helfrich The stretch of sand frequently referred to as Billionaire’s Beach has a new listing to add to the books. Robert E. Smith, founder of Vista Equity Partners, has put his four bed, five bath home on the market for $24.5 million after purchasing it two years ago for $18.7 million. This was…
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Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump may be saying goodbye to Washington, D.C., next week, but they are landing in an enclave nearly as exclusive. In December, the couple closed on a $32.2 million lot on Indian Creek, a luxury island community in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The village’s population was last tallied at 86 people—several of…
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