The graph shows the ranking of the ten richest people in finance in 2024, by net worth, in billion of U.S. dollars. Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, led the ranking with a net worth of 133 billion U.S. dollars. It followed Michael Bloomberg, co-founder and majority owner of Bloomberg LP, with a net worth of 106 billion U.S. dollars.
The only female on the list was Abigail Johnson, CEO of Fidelity Investments, with a worth net of 29 billion U.S. dollars. The only non-American on the list is Masayoshi Son, founder of SoftBank, with a net worth of 32.7 billion U.S. dollars.
Ranking of the 10 richest people in finance as of May 2024, by net worth
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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Forbes. (March 24, 2024). Ranking of the 10 richest people in finance as of May 2024, by net worth (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1469234/richest-people-in-finance-worldwide/
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