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Forbes launched its thirty fifth annual billionaire listing on Tuesday. The numbers of individuals on it grew to an unprecedented 2,755 folks as these on the listing at the moment are 86% richer than they have been a 12 months in the past.
There are 660 extra billionaires than final 12 months, and the world’s most affluent class of individuals mixed to realize over $5 trillion in value in only a 12 months.
Colorado’s richest particular person is businessman Philip Anschutz. The investor has a web value of $10.1 billion which is sort of the identical because the GFP for The Bahamas, in response to the Worldwide Financial Fund.
Anschutz, 81, didn’t comply with the pattern. He misplaced about $1 billion up to now 12 months, dropping on the billionaires’ listing from the 118th to the 224th richest particular person on the earth.
Eight different Coloradans made the listing:
- Charles Ergen, co-founder and chairman of Dish Community and EchoStar, $9.6 billion
- John Malone, former CEO of Tele-Communications, $7.8 billion
- Mark Stevens, Silicon Valley enterprise capitalist, web value: $3.7 billion
- Pat Stryker, Stryker Corp. and founding father of the Bohemian Basis, $3 billion
- James Leprino, Leprino Meals chairman, $3 billion
- Kenneth Tuchman, TTEC, $2.8 billion
- Gary Magness, cable tv and film manufacturing investments, $1.6 billion
- Thomas Bailey, previously of Janus, web value: $1.2 billion.
Whereas not a Coloradan, Stan Kronke has deep Colorado ties. The 73-year-old owns the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Rapids, and a number of actual property in Denver. His web value dipped to $8.2 billion on this 12 months’s listing, possible because of his many investments in sports activities franchises, additionally proudly owning the Los Angeles Rams and Arsenal.
Jeff Bezos stays the wealthiest particular person on the earth, with a web value of $191.4 billion. The Amazon magnate has gained over $3 billion within the final 24 hours.
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