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TH E WORLDÕ S BILLIONA IR E S
TOP SECTORS
WEALTH
NEW ZEALAND NORWAY ORIGIN 3
GDP: $191.9 BIL; POPULATION: 5 MIL 26.5% FASHION & RETAIL 3
BILLIONAIRES: 2 47% DIVERSIFIED
TOTAL NET WORTH: $12.2 BIL GDP: $397.2 BIL 26.5% 3
(+$800 MIL VS. 2017) KAURI CLIFFS POPULATION: 5 MIL FINANCE & INVESTMENTS
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BILLIONAIRES: 15 (+1 VS. 2017)
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A AUCKLAND D TOTAL NET WORTH: $39.1 BIL (+$6.7 BIL VS. 2017) INHERITED & GROWING LOGISTICS
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Graeme Hart  SELF-MADE 2
$10.1 BIL #148 INVESTMENTS SERVICE
Richard Chandler 
$2.1 BIL #1157 INVESTMENTS
Kjell Inge Rokke
Graeme Hart EXPATRIATE
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TROPHY: In May, Rokke
RICHEST: New Zealand’s richest CAPE KIDNAPPERS commissioned the world’s largest
since 2007, Hart assembled yacht, REV, to be completed in 2020.
a packaging empire that in- The 596-foot boat will have all the

cludes Reynolds Wrap alu- typical amenities for a billionaire—
minum foil and trash-bag including a gym and two helipads—
maker Hefty. In October but will also be a floating research

he sold his 351-foot center, with multiple labs,
superyacht Ulys- underwater vessels, a 40-seat audi-
ses for ap- torium and space for 90 scientists
proximate- and crew. He’s partnered with the
ly $195 World Wildlife Fund Norway, which
million. will also use the yacht. Rokke start-
ed out as a fisherman.

Odd Reitan  Alexandra Andresen 
$6.6 BIL #251 RETAIL, $1.4 BIL #1650 INVESTMENTS
NIGERIA REAL ESTATE Katharina Andresen 
Johan Johannson  $1.4 BIL #1650 INVESTMENTS
$4.4 BIL #480 GROCERY STORES
GDP: $376.5 BIL; POPULATION: 191 MIL Ivar Erik Tollefsen ★
BILLIONAIRES: 3 Andreas Halvorsen  $1.2 BIL #1867 REAL ESTATE EXPATRIATES
$3.7 BIL #606 HEDGE FUNDS
TOTAL NET WORTH: $20.9 BIL (+$1.3 BIL VS. 2017) Svein Stole  5
Arne Wilhelmsen & family  $1.1 BIL #1999 INVESTMENTS NEW ZEALAND: GRAEME HART: FAIRFAX MEDIA/GETTY IMAGES. NIGERIA: ALIKO DANGOTE: MICHAEL PRINCE.
$3.6 BIL #629 CRUISES
Alexander Vik 
Aliko Dangote  Kjell Inge Rokke  $1 BIL #2124 INVESTMENTS
$14.1 BIL #100 CEMENT, $3.5 BIL #652 SHIPPING,
SUGAR, FLOUR SEAFOOD Ivar Erik Tollefsen
Mike Adenuga  Caroline Hagen Kjos  NEWCOMER: A rally car driver and polar
$5.3 BIL #365 TELECOM, OIL $2.8 BIL #859 DIVERSIFIED explorer, Tollefsen made a fortune buy- NORWAY: KJELL INGE ROKKE: LISE AASERUD/ZUMA PRESS/NEWSCOM
Folorunsho Alakija  Stein Erik Hagen  ing up more than 27,000 rental apartments
$1.5 BIL #1561 OIL $2.5 BIL #965 CONSUMER GOODS across Scandinavia. At age 14, he started
LAGOS Torstein Hagen  working as a DJ and soon ran a DJ supply busi-
3 $2.2 BIL #1103 CRUISES KVERVA ness and built nightclubs. In the early 1990s, he
1 started to invest in real estate through his com-
Gustav Magnar Witzoe 
ALIKO DANGOTE $1.9 BIL #1284 FISH FARMING pany Fredensborg Norge AS. Tollefsen bought
the building that formerly housed the U.S. Em-
RICHEST: Dangote holds Petter Stordalen & family  TRONDHEIM 1 bassy in Oslo in late 2017.
on to his spot as Africa’s $1.8 BIL #1339 HOTELS
richest person while con-
tinuing to diversify his ce-
ment-heavy empire. His
Dangote Fertilizer is slat-
ed to start operations this
year, and his massive oil

refinery is expected to open
for business in late 2019.
VETTRE
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OSLO
GDP: $68.5 BIL MUSCAT 7
POPULATION: 5 MIL
BILLIONAIRES: 2 (–1 VS. 2017)
TOTAL NET WORTH: $5.4 BIL
(–$1.3 BIL VS. 2017) Katharina Andresen
NEWSMAKER: In April police pulled over an Audi Q3 near a tony ski resort in
Norway. The driver turned out to be Andresen, 22, the world’s second-youngest
billionaire. Her blood alcohol content was three times the legal limit. Her lawyers
Suhail Bahwan  argued that she was a student with limited funds, including a $1,100 monthly sti-
$3.9 BIL #572 DIVERSIFIED
pend. The court, which normally issues fines based on income, considered her

P.N.C. Menon  stake in her family’s investment firm—an estimated 42% holding worth $1.4 bil-

$1.5 BIL #1561 REAL ESTATE EXPATRIATE lion—and handed her a $32,000 fine and 13-month driver’s license suspension.

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