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Finance and investments billionaires
476 finance and investments billionaires are ranked in our records, with combined latest estimates of $2.97 trillion. Warren Buffett leads at $150 billion. 359 of them built their fortune themselves.
| World rank | Name | Net worth | Source of wealth | Country | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Warren Buffett 96 Berkshire Hathaway, United States | $150B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Berkshire Hathaway | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 18 | Changpeng Zhao 49 Binance, Canada | $115B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Binance | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 19 | Thomas Peterffy 82 Interactive Brokers, United States | $97.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Interactive Brokers | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 22 | Giancarlo Devasini 56 Tether, Bitfinex, Italy | $89.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tether, Bitfinex | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 27 | Jeff Yass 68 Susquehanna, ByteDance, United States | $77.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Susquehanna, ByteDance | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 33 | Kenneth C. Griffin 58 Citadel, United States | $57.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Citadel | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 47 | Abigail Johnson 64 Fidelity Investments (inherited), United States | $41.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 55 | Stephen A. Schwarzman 79 Blackstone, United States | $39.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Blackstone | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 59 | Jean-Louis van der Velde 62 Cryptocurrency, Tether and Bitfine..., Netherlands | $38.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cryptocurrency, Tether and Bitfinex | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 60 | Paolo Ardoino 56 Tether, Italy | $38.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tether | 🇮🇹 Italy | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 64 | Marilyn Simons 75 Renaissance Technologies, United States | $36.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Renaissance Technologies | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 82 | David Tepper 69 Appaloosa Management, hedge funds, United States | $28.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Appaloosa Management, hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 86 | Israel Englander 78 Millennium Management, United States | $27.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Millennium Management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 89 | Steven A. Cohen 70 Point72 Asset Management, United States | $26.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Point72 Asset Management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 92 | Vicky Safra 74 Banking, Greece | $26.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇬🇷 Greece | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 93 | Suleiman Kerimov 60 Gold, Russia | $25.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Gold | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 96 | Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud 71 Investments, Saudi Arabia | $25.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 101 | Stuart Hoegner Cryptocurrency, Canada | $24.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Cryptocurrency | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 115 | John Doerr 75 Venture capital, Kleiner Perkins, United States | $23.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture capital, Kleiner Perkins | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 126 | Michael Platt 57 BlueCrest Capital hedge fund, United Kingdom | $20.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | BlueCrest Capital hedge fund | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 134 | Yu Yong 65 Mining, China | $19.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Mining | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 137 | Arthur Dantchik 69 Susquehanna International Group, United States | $19.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Susquehanna International Group | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 142 | Ray Dalio 77 Bridgewater Associates, United States | $18.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Bridgewater Associates | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 144 | Dan Gilbert 64 Rocket Companies, United States | $18.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Rocket Companies | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 145 | Nikolay Storonsky 42 Revolut, United Kingdom | $18.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Revolut | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 157 | Antonio Gracias 55 Investments, United States | $17.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 160 | Jaime Gilinski Bacal 68 Banking, Colombia | $16.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 161 | Mikhail Fridman 62 Alfa Group, LetterOne, Russia | $16.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Alfa Group, LetterOne | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 163 | Joshua Kushner 41 Thrive Capital, United States | $16.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Thrive Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 165 | Peter Mallouk 56 Wealth planning, United States | $16.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Wealth planning | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 170 | Edward Johnson IV 66 Fidelity Investments (family), United States | $16.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments (family) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 188 | R. Budi Hartono 86 Banking, tobacco, Indonesia | $15.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking, tobacco | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 194 | Ken Fisher 75 Fisher Investments, United States | $15.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fisher Investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 201 | Uday Kotak 67 Kotak Mahindra Bank, India | $14.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Kotak Mahindra Bank | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 204 | David Velez 45 Fintech, Colombia | $14.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fintech | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 206 | Elizabeth L. Johnson 66 Fidelity Investments, United States | $14.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fidelity Investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 215 | Leon Black 75 Apollo Global Management, United States | $13.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Apollo Global Management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 221 | Charles R. Schwab 89 Charles Schwab, United States | $13.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Charles Schwab | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 230 | Andre Esteves 58 Banking, Brazil | $13.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇧🇷 Brazil | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 236 | George R. Roberts 83 KKR, United States | $13.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | KKR | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 256 | Douglas Leone 69 Sequoia Capital, venture capital, United States | $12.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sequoia Capital, venture capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 269 | Andrew Beal 73 Beal Bank, United States | $12.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Beal Bank | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 271 | Bill Ackman 60 Pershing Square, hedge funds, United States | $11.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Pershing Square, hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 272 | Henry Kravis 82 KKR, private equity, United States | $11.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | KKR, private equity | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 274 | Chris Hohn 56 TCI Fund Management, United Kingdom | $11.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | TCI Fund Management | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 275 | Daniel Tsai 70 Finance, Taiwan | $11.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 276 | Alexander Gerko 46 XTX Markets, United Kingdom | $11.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | XTX Markets | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 280 | Josh Harris 61 Apollo, sports teams, United States | $11.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Apollo, sports teams | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 281 | Michael Dorrell 53 Stonepeak, United States | $11.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Stonepeak | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 286 | Orlando Bravo 56 Thoma Bravo, United States | $11.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Thoma Bravo | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 287 | Francine von Finck 81 Investments, Germany | $11.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 290 | Ramzi Musallam 57 Veritas Capital, United States | $11.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Veritas Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 294 | Luis Carlos Sarmiento 93 Grupo Aval, Colombia | $11.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Grupo Aval | 🇨🇴 Colombia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 297 | Mark Stevens 67 Venture capital, Nvidia, United States | $11.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture capital, Nvidia | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 306 | Richard Tsai 69 Finance, Taiwan | $11.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 318 | John Paulson 70 Hedge funds, United States | $11.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 319 | Mikhail Prokhorov 61 Onexim Group, investments, Russia | $11.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Onexim Group, investments | 🇷🇺 Russia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 322 | Robert F. Smith 63 Vista Equity Partners, United States | $10.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Vista Equity Partners | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 329 | David E. Shaw 75 D. E. Shaw hedge fund, United States | $10.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | D. E. Shaw hedge fund | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 331 | Ronald S. Baron 83 Baron Capital, United States | $10.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Baron Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 338 | Tom Gores 62 Platinum Equity, United States | $10.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Platinum Equity | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 342 | Don Hankey 83 Westlake Financial, auto lending, United States | $10.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Westlake Financial, auto lending | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 346 | Antony Ressler 66 Ares Management, Apollo, United States | $10.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ares Management, Apollo | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 347 | Bruce Kovner 81 Caxton Associates, hedge funds, United States | $10.4B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Caxton Associates, hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 356 | Nadia Thiele 50 Investments, Germany | $10.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇩🇪 Germany | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 361 | Cho Jung-ho 68 Finance, South Korea | $9.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇰🇷 South Korea | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 363 | Graeme Hart 71 Packaging, New Zealand | $9.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Packaging | 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 377 | Phillipe Laffont 58 Coatue Management, United States | $9.5B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Coatue Management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 388 | John Overdeck 57 Two Sigma, United States | $9.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Two Sigma | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 389 | David Siegel 65 Two Sigma, United States | $9.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Two Sigma | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 391 | Leonid Boguslavsky 75 Venture capital, Canada | $9.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Venture capital | 🇨🇦 Canada | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 395 | Todd Boehly 53 Eldridge, investments, United States | $9.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Eldridge, investments | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 397 | Tsai Hong-tu 74 Finance, Taiwan | $9.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 398 | Juan Carlos Escotet 67 Banking, Venezuela | $9.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Banking | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 408 | Éric Wittouck 80 Investments (sugar, inherited), Belgium | $9.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments (sugar, inherited) | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 411 | Tsai Cheng-ta 76 Finance, Taiwan | $9.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Finance | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 412 | Sami Mnaymneh 65 H.I.G. Capital, United States | $9.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | H.I.G. Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 413 | Tony Tamer 69 H.I.G. Capital, United States | $9.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | H.I.G. Capital | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 415 | Joe Ricketts 85 TD Ameritrade, United States | $9.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | TD Ameritrade | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 416 | Stanley Druckenmiller 73 Duquesne Capital, hedge funds, United States | $8.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Duquesne Capital, hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 420 | Chen Dongsheng 68 Insurance, China | $8.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Insurance | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 421 | Patrick George Ryan 89 Aon, Ryan Specialty, United States | $8.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Aon, Ryan Specialty | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 427 | Frank Lowy 96 Investments, Australia | $8.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇦🇺 Australia | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 432 | Yuri Milner 64 Tech investments, Israel | $8.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tech investments | 🇮🇱 Israel | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 434 | Rekha Jhunjhunwala 63 Investments, India | $8.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇮🇳 India | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 436 | George Soros 96 Hedge funds, United States | $8.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hedge funds | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 443 | Michael Milken 80 Investments, Drexel Burnham Lamber..., United States | $8.6B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments, Drexel Burnham Lambert | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 464 | Daniel M. Ziff 53 Ziff Davis publishing (inherited), United States | $8.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ziff Davis publishing (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 465 | Dirk Edward Ziff 61 Ziff Davis publishing (inherited), United States | $8.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ziff Davis publishing (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 466 | Robert D. Ziff 60 Ziff Davis publishing (inherited), United States | $8.3B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Ziff Davis publishing (inherited) | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 469 | Jonathan D. Gray 56 Blackstone, United States | $8.2B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Blackstone | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 474 | Paul Tudor Jones 72 Tudor Investment Corporation, United States | $8.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tudor Investment Corporation | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 475 | Chase Coleman, III 51 Tiger Global Management, United States | $8.1B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Tiger Global Management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 476 | Jean Salata 60 Private equity, BPEA, EQT, Chile | $8.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Private equity, BPEA, EQT | 🇨🇱 Chile | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 479 | Clifford Asness 60 Money management, United States | $8.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Money management | 🇺🇸 United States | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 480 | Andreas Halvorsen 65 Hedge funds, Norway | $8.0B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Hedge funds | 🇳🇴 Norway | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 484 | Lin Li 63 Investments, China | $7.9B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Investments | 🇨🇳 China | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 496 | Guillaume Pousaz 45 Fintech, Switzerland | $7.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fintech | 🇨🇠Switzerland | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 497 | Vyacheslav Kim 57 Fintech, Kazakhstan | $7.8B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Fintech | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
| 500 | Michael Moritz 72 Sequoia Capital, United Kingdom | $7.7B 15 Oct 2026, Forbes | Sequoia Capital | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 15 Oct 2026 Forbes |
Questions people ask
Who is the richest person in finance and investments?
Warren Buffett, with a latest public estimate of $150 billion dated October 2026.
How many finance and investments billionaires are there?
476 are ranked here (latest public estimate above $1 billion, dated on or after 1 September 2026).
Which countries lead in finance and investments?
United States (239), India (18), Brazil (18).
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