Monday, 23 May 2011
The BRW Rich 200 list is typically a very good reflection for what is happening in the Australian economy. ...
Property billionaire John Gandel to sell $450 million stake in shopping centre
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Reclusive Melbourne property billionaire John Gandel has put his 50% stake in Melbourne shopping centre Northland up for sale as he seeks to increase his investments in the listed property sector. ...
Packer expands family home and Crown Casino
Thursday, 25 March 2010
It's a good thing if the super rich move next door. They could well make you a very lucrative offer. James Packer is the latest in a long line of wealthy Australians to build a compound for his family by spending big to buy out his next door neighbors. ...
Andrew Forrest named wealthiest Australian in Forbes rich list
Friday, 05 March 2010
Iron ore baron Andrew Forrest has stolen James Packer's crown as the richest man in the country, after his net worth jumped a massive 149% during the past year backed by rising commodity prices and demand, the latest Forbes Australia's 40 Richest list reveals. ...
Australia's wealthiest recluses
Monday, 11 January 2010
It's been a bad start to the year for Australia's richest entrepreneurs. ...
Leader of the pack
Monday, 14 December 2009
It's the question that every rich watcher wants answered – who will finish 2009 as Australia's richest person? ...
Rich entrepreneurs lead the sharemarket charge
Monday, 31 August 2009
The sharemarket rally has convinced investors of all shapes and sizes to get back into equities, and the wealthiest entrepreneurs are leading the charge. In the last few months, we've seen investors including Computershare's Chris Morris, property veteran John ...
The rich start their comeback
Monday, 06 July 2009
If you are a typical investor, it's unlikely that you bothered to celebrate the end of the 2008-09 financial year. Let's face it - it was a shocker. ...
Property billionaire John Gandel gains stake in developer Charter Hall
Thursday, 28 May 2009
Shopping centre tycoon John Gandel will pump $82 million into listed development company Charter Hall Group in the Gandel's family's first major foray into the property sector in five years. ...
James Packer regains crown as Australia's richest person
Friday, 15 May 2009
Gaming billionaire James Packer has regained the title of Australia's richest person, according to US business site Forbes, which has valued his fortune at $US3.1 billion ($4 billion), down from $US5.3 billion last year. ...
Our 10 richest fight on
Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Australia's 20 richest investors - a list that includes James Packer, Frank Lowy, Kerry Stokes and Gerry Harvey - have started the year on a positive note, finally beating the market after taking a hammering for most of 2008. ...
The year the rich would rather forget
Friday, 12 December 2008
The year 2008 may well go down in history as the year Australia’s richest investors lost their mojo. JAMES THOMSON tracks the downward spiral, and measures the rich top 30’s rate of leakage. ...
Rich list revised
Friday, 10 October 2008
Last week's sharemarket crash saw billions wiped off the bank balances of some of our wealthiest business people. JAMES THOMSON reveals how the list of our 10 richest people has changed in just five months. ...
7 ways to get rich before age 40
Saturday, 27 September 2008
The trend, when making multiple millions before you hit 40, seems to be to find your niche and stick to it. JAMES THOMSON reports on how this year’s Gen-Next have changed the way they found their fortunes. ...
Entrepreneurs cash-in on aged-care action
Monday, 05 May 2008
The trend of an ageing population has lined the pockets of those entrepreneurs who moved into the aged-care sector early. But now many of these first movers are selling out. By JAMES THOMSON ...
Gates no longer world’s richest man: Forbes
Friday, 07 March 2008
The winds of change blew through the ranks of the world’s richest men and women in 2007, with a new richest man on both the world stage and in Australia, and a surge in the number of developing world billionaires. Microsoft founder Bill Gates has been toppled ...
Tapping the rich
Tuesday, 13 February 2007
Patrick Flannigan and his partners so enthused tycoon John Gandel about their company's prospects, he made his first investment outside property. Gandel's name on the register was a magnet. ...
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