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Richest Billionaires in Finance and Investments Industry, 2024

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As of February 20, 2025, Warren Buffett has a net worth of US$151.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the finance and investments industry. Michael Bloomberg follows in second place with $104.7 billion, and Thomas Peterffy ranks third with $68.4 billion.

Richest Billionaires in Finance and Investments Industry, 2024

RANK NAME NET WORTH
1Warren Buffett$151.0 Billion
2Michael Bloomberg$104.7 Billion
3Thomas Peterffy$68.4 Billion
4Changpeng Zhao$63.7 Billion
5Jeff Yass$49.6 Billion
6Stephen Schwarzman$49.6 Billion
7Ken Griffin$44.3 Billion
8Abigail Johnson$36.3 Billion
9Masayoshi Son$32.6 Billion
10Marilyn Simons & family$31.0 Billion
11Andrea Pignataro$26.3 Billion
12Daniel Gilbert$24.1 Billion
13R. Budi Hartono$22.2 Billion
14David Tepper$21.3 Billion
15Steve Cohen$21.3 Billion
16Vicky Safra & family$20.7 Billion
17Peter Thiel$19.6 Billion
18Michael Platt$18.0 Billion
19Renata Kellnerova & family$17.5 Billion
20Philip Anschutz$16.9 Billion
21George Roberts$16.7 Billion
22Leon Black$16.7 Billion
23Henry Kravis$15.1 Billion
24John Doerr$15.0 Billion
25Edward Johnson IV$14.3 Billion

Methodology: The list of the richest people, compiled by CEOWORLD magazine, was created using financial information from various reliable sources such as individuals, families, stock exchanges, private databases, and analysts. Net worth figures are based on both exchange rates and stock prices. The value of private companies was determined using financial ratios and other comparisons with comparable publicly traded companies. In some cases, family fortunes were divided. The editors reserve the right to modify the list in the event of new information.

 

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Despina Wilson, D.Litt.
Despina Wilson, D.Litt. in Cultural Diplomacy and Journalism, is the Business News Editor at CEOWORLD Magazine, where she specializes in delivering strategic content at the intersection of international finance, executive positioning, and cross-cultural communication. Fluent in Spanish and English, Despina brings over 12 years of editorial and advisory experience across Latin America, the U.S., and Europe.

Before joining CEOWORLD magazine, she held senior editorial roles at finance publications in Mexico City and worked as a corporate communications advisor for multinational firms. Her writing explores macroeconomic shifts, emerging markets, corporate governance, and the PR strategies that shape public perception of top-tier companies and their leaders.

At CEOWORLD, Despina leads a multilingual editorial team that produces business content tailored for global executives navigating complex financial ecosystems. She holds a degree in Business Journalism and a certificate in Strategic Public Relations.

Despina is also a frequent speaker on Latin American investment trends, female leadership in finance, and corporate transparency. With a sharp editorial instinct and a passion for amplifying diverse perspectives, Gabriela ensures that CEOWORLD’s coverage remains forward-thinking, inclusive, and rooted in both analytical depth and brand insight.