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Billionaire bonanzas and bombshells: how the super-rich fared in 2018

Annus mirabilis or annus horribilis for these billionaires?
Bill Gates (up 1%)
Mukesh Ambani (up 3%)
Bernard Arnault (up 3%)
Phil Knight (up 4.7%)
Francoise Bettencourt Meyers (up 5%)
Francois Pinault (up 8%)
Pallonji Mistry (up 13%)
Leonid Mikhelson (up 17%)
Steve Ballmer (up 19%)
Elon Musk (up 20%)
Tadashi Yanai (up 21%)
Rupert Murdoch (up 23%)
Vagit Alekperov (up 26%)
Jeff Bezos (up 27%)
Lei Jun (up 73%)
Leonardo Del Vecchio (down 7%)
Charles & David Koch (down 9%)
Amancio Ortega (down 12%)
Lee Shau Kee (down 15%)
Carlos Slim (down 17%)
Susanne Klatten (down 18%)
Jack Ma (down 20%)
Li Ka-Shing (down 21%)
Sheldon Adelson (down 21%)
Pony Ma (down 29%)
Gina Rinehart (down 29%)
Mark Zuckerberg (down 30%)
Lakshmi Mittal (down 42%)
Jorge Paulo Lemann (down 44%)
Wang Jianlin (down 63%)
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Annus mirabilis or annus horribilis for these billionaires?

There is rarely a shake-up of who sits at the top of Bloomberg’s Billionaires List but when it comes to who has made the biggest gains or losses in a year, it’s a different story. We review 15 of 2018's billionaire winners and 15 of the year's losers.
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lovemoney staff

17 December 2018

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