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Industry intelligence · 2026 provisional annual reference

Finance and investments

Investment management, banking, brokerage, private equity and financial services. Reported estimates and positions come from a March 1, 2026 external annual reference and are not independently calculated Other Billionaires valuations.

517Provisional records$3227.6BCombined provisional estimates$6.2BAverage provisional estimateUSALeading country
Top wealth sourcesBerkshire HathawayCryptocurrency exchangeBloomberg LPCryptocurrencyDiscount brokerageTrading
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517 provisional annual records + 1 qualified research recordExternal annual reference · USD billions

Supplemental research records are placed near an attributed public figure solely for discovery. They remain NR and are excluded from annual ranks, counts, totals and structured net-worth data.

Provisional category positionProvisional global rankPersonReported amountCountryWealth sourceIndustrySourceAs of
1#9Warren BuffettAge 95$149BExternal annual referenceUSABerkshire HathawayFinanceForbes profile
2#17Changpeng ZhaoAge 49$110BExternal annual referenceCanadaCryptocurrency exchangeFinanceForbes profile
3#18Michael BloombergAge 84$109BExternal annual referenceUSABloomberg LPFinanceForbes profile
4#22Giancarlo DevasiniAge 61$89.3BExternal annual referenceItalyCryptocurrencyFinanceForbes profile
5#23Thomas PeterffyAge 81$82.9BExternal annual referenceUSADiscount brokerageFinanceForbes profile
6#28Jeff YassAge 67$67.4BExternal annual referenceUSATrading, investmentsFinanceForbes profile
7#36Masayoshi SonAge 68$51.5BExternal annual referenceJapanTelecom, InvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
8#37Ken GriffinAge 57$49.8BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
9#46Andrea PignataroAge 55$42.6BExternal annual referenceItalyFinancial softwareFinanceForbes profile
10#52Stephen SchwarzmanAge 79$38.3BExternal annual referenceUSAInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
11#53Jean-Louis van der VeldeAge 62$38BExternal annual referenceNetherlandsCryptocurrencyFinanceForbes profile
11#53Paolo ArdoinoAge 41$38BExternal annual referenceItalyCryptocurrencyFinanceForbes profile
13#63Abigail JohnsonAge 64$33.2BExternal annual referenceUSAFidelityFinanceForbes profile
14#66Marilyn Simons & familyAge 75$32.5BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
15#87Peter ThielAge 58$28.4BExternal annual referenceUSAFacebook, investmentsFinanceForbes profile
16#90Daniel GilbertAge 64$27.9BExternal annual referenceUSARocket MortgageFinanceForbes profile
17#94Vicky Safra & familyAge 73$27.1BExternal annual referenceGreeceBankingFinanceForbes profile
18#98Israel EnglanderAge 77$25.8BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
19#99Suleiman Kerimov & familyAge 59$25.7BExternal annual referenceRussiaGoldFinanceForbes profile
20#103Yu YongAge 65$25.4BExternal annual referenceChinaMiningFinanceForbes profile
21#104Stuart HoegnerAge not reported$24.7BExternal annual referenceCanadaCryptocurrencyFinanceForbes profile
22#109David TepperAge 68$23.7BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
23#111Steve CohenAge 69$23BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
24#120Michael PlattAge 57$20.9BExternal annual referenceUKHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
25#131Andre EstevesAge 57$20.2BExternal annual referenceBrazilBankingFinanceForbes profile
25#131Renata Kellnerova & familyAge 58$20.2BExternal annual referenceCzech RepublicFinance, telecommunicationsFinanceForbes profile
27#135Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal AlsaudAge 71$19.9BExternal annual referenceSaudi ArabiainvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
28#137John DoerrAge 74$19.8BExternal annual referenceUSAVenture capitalFinanceForbes profile
29#139R. Budi HartonoAge 85$19.6BExternal annual referenceIndonesiaBanking, tobaccoFinanceForbes profile
30#141Philip AnschutzAge 86$19.4BExternal annual referenceUSAEnergy, sports, entertainmentFinanceForbes profile
31#150Nik StoronskyAge 41$18.8BExternal annual referenceUKFintechFinanceForbes profile
32#156Ludwig MerckleAge 61$18.3BExternal annual referenceGermanyPharmaceuticalsFinanceForbes profile
33#171Arthur DantchikAge 68$16.9BExternal annual referenceUSATrading, investmentsFinanceForbes profile
34#178Peter MalloukAge 56$16.1BExternal annual referenceUSAWealth planningFinanceForbes profile
35#188Ray DalioAge 76$15.4BExternal annual referenceUSAHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile
36#196Jaime Gilinski BacalAge 68$14.7BExternal annual referenceColombiaBankingFinanceForbes profile
37#199David Velez & familyAge 44$14.5BExternal annual referenceColombiaFintechFinanceForbes profile
38#201Uday KotakAge 66$14.4BExternal annual referenceIndiaBankingFinanceForbes profile
39#216Edward Johnson, IV.Age 61$13.6BExternal annual referenceUSAFidelityFinanceForbes profile
40#226Ken FisherAge 75$13.2BExternal annual referenceUSAMoney managementFinanceForbes profile
41#232Charles SchwabAge 88$13BExternal annual referenceUSADiscount brokerageFinanceForbes profile
42#234Orlando BravoAge 55$12.8BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
43#238Andrew BealAge 73$12.6BExternal annual referenceUSABanks, real estateFinanceForbes profile
44#241George RobertsAge 82$12.5BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
45#245Chris LarsenAge 65$12.3BExternal annual referenceUSACryptocurrencyFinanceForbes profile
45#245Francine von Finck & familyAge 81$12.3BExternal annual referenceGermanyInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
47#251Leon BlackAge 74$12.2BExternal annual referenceUSAPrivate equityFinanceForbes profile
48#255Alexander GerkoAge 46$12BExternal annual referenceUKTradingFinanceForbes profile
49#260Nadia Thiele & familyAge 50$11.9BExternal annual referenceGermanyInvestmentsFinanceForbes profile
50#262Christopher HohnAge 59$11.8BExternal annual referenceUKHedge fundsFinanceForbes profile