Altrata’s Billionaire Census 2026, the 13th edition of the report and drawing on the firm’s global wealth database through 2025, puts a number on the great handoff at the top of the wealth pyramid: almost 5,000 spouses and adult children will inherit a sizeable share of the $6.

A self-taught inventor who has never applied for a government grant has built a $5bn company. Who is the man behind novel energy chemicals producer Polar Blue?

At a time when college sports are unrecognizable, no one is rewriting the playbook more than Cody Campbell, one of the most influential megadonors and most prominent disrupters in the industry.

Altogether, the deal would give the U.S. access for decades to about one-fifth of Venezuela's oil reserves. Sep 12, 2026 A sweeping U.S.-Venezuela oil agreement is drawing attention for more than its size. At the center is Venezuelan billionaire Alejandro Betancourt, a businessman once investigated in the United States over an alleged money laundering scheme tied to state oil company PDVSA. Here's what to know Under the Trump administration's arrangement, Reuters reported that North American

Amodei urged rivals to invite embedded external auditors into their offices and coordinate a slowdown in development of AI that would allow regulators to catch up.

His advice: figure out your definition of success first — because "a lot of money is not an important thing" on its own.

One American city now outranks nearly every nation on Earth by a measure that quietly shapes real estate prices, private capital flows, and where the next wave of AI wealth lands.

She’s tackled neoliberalism and the digital world, now the writer and activist is taking on tech billionaires. She explains how the super-rich are capitalising on climate and financial chaos in pursuit of power

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Foundations have been laid and trees felled at Larry Ellison’s £20m estate near Abingdon before planning permission granted

Billionaire says no stock was sold and cancels plan to unload 50 million shares

Tim Draper warns the U.S. dollar will lose its value.

For family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families, responsible stewardship begins with the thoughts that shape the next decision. “When an evil thought is presented to the mind, we must immediately endeavor to turn our thoughts to God, or to something which is indifferent.

A family can own exceptional assets and still lose the ability to use them when they matter most. A profitable business may struggle to obtain an essential component.

Total assets invested in so-called tax-aware long-short strategies — or TALS — have surged to more than $170 billion, according to Tax Alpha Insider.

HSBC Private Bank has made two senior appointments, supporting its strategy to better serve the growing number of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) and family office clients.

Family offices are reassessing where they manage wealth. New research from TMF Group suggests political and economic uncertainty is leading wealthy

Family offices are key capital partners offering flexible funding and strategic value for middle-market Latin American firms, writes Alessio Mazzanti.

American equities snapped a four-session slide on Friday, and every index still finished the week lower. Behind that tidy reversal sits the most revealing configuration of 2026: a central bank about to tighten into an energy shock, a bond market that has already done the tightening for it, credit ma