BRW Rich 200, 2011

This article is about the BRW Rich List published in 2011. For general information about the list, see Financial Review Rich List.

The BRW Rich 200, 2011 is the 28th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in Australia, published in hardcopy and online formats in the BRW magazine on 25 May 2011.[1]

In the 2011 list, the net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was A$10.31 billion.

The BRW Rich Families List was published annually since 2008. In the 2011 list, the Smorgon family headed the list with estimated wealth of A$2.69 billion.[1] The Smorgon families headed the families list in every year of its publication. The families list was last published in 2015.[2]

List of individuals

2011[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2010[3]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn 		Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Increase 10.31 Increase Gina Rinehart  Australia Hancock Prospecting; investment 5 Decrease 4.75 Increase
2 Increase 8.80 Increase Ivan Glasenberg  Australia[4]
 South Africa
 Switzerland[5]		 Glencore commodities trading
3 Increase 6.18 Increase Andrew Forrest  Australia Fortescue Metals Group 4 Increase 4.24 Increase
4 Decrease 5.18 Increase Anthony Pratt  Australia Visy Industries; Pratt Industries 2 Decrease 4.60 Increase
5 Increase 5.05 Increase Clive Palmer  Australia Mineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality 7
6 Decrease 4.98 Decrease Frank Lowy AC  Australia Westfield; property (shopping centres) 1 Increase 5.04 Increase
7 Decrease 4.30 Increase Harry Triguboff AO  Australia Meriton Apartments
8 Decrease 4.16 Steady James Packer  Australia Crown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings 6 Steady 4.10 Decrease
9 Decrease 3.45 Increase John Gandel AO  Australia Property (shopping centres)
10  Australia
Legend
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List of families

2011[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2010[3]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn 		Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Steady 2.69 Increase Smorgon family  Australia Investment
n/a 2.60 Increase Buckeridge family  Australia Manufacturing (building materials); construction
2 Steady 2.23 Decrease Liberman family  Australia Investment
3 Steady 2.08 Increase Besen family  Australia Property; retail
4 Increase 2.01 Increase Myer family  Australia Retail; property; investment
5 Decrease 1.42 Increase Talbot family  Australia Resources
6 Steady 1.35 Increase Roberts family  Australia Investment; property
7 Decrease 1.18 Decrease Salteri family  Australia Tenix; infrastructure investment (roads and services)
8  Australia
9  Australia
10  Australia
Legend
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See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "BRW Rich 200 2011 Wealth Index". BRW. Australia. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
  2. ^ "Rich Families List 2015". BRW. Australia. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. ^ a b "BRW Rich 200 2010 Wealth Index". Business Review Weekly. Fairfax Media. 2010.
  4. ^ Wen, Philip (26 May 2011). "Mystery billionaire emerges from corporate shadows". Executive Style. Australia. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  5. ^ Glasenberg, Ivan (5 May 2013). "Letztlich macht es keine Differenz, ob Ihr Vermögen eine Milliarde beträgt oder sechs". SonntagsZeitung (Interview) (in German). Interviewed by Martin Spieler. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2019.