TOP-10 Banks in Europe. Bank ranking by market capitalization, US$ billion (2008). Rank Company Country Mkt cap, US$ billion 1 HSBC Holdings UK 176.788 2 Banco Santander Spain 109.862 3 ABN AMRO 1 Netherlands 103.643 4 UniCredit Italy 97.591 5 Intesa Sanpaolo Italy 89.954 6 BNP Paribas France 88.487 7 UBS Switzerland 84.878 8 BBVA [...]
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Richest Billionaire in 54 Countries
November 6th, 2009 
admin 1. Argentina Gregorio Perez Companc & family (High school drop out) $1.8 billion oil & gas Argentina 74yo – Married, 7 children 2. Australia Frank Lowy & family (Czech-born) $2.7 billion retail property (shopping centres) (biggest shopping mall chains, Westfield, with 119 malls in Australia, New Zealand, the U.S. and Britain) Australia 78yo – Married, [...]
Top 10 Australia’s Richest Person 2009
November 6th, 2009 admin 1 James Packer $3.1 billion, AGE 41 Reclaims title as richest Australian despite steep stock losses at Consolidated Media and gaming company Crown. Heir to late father Kerry Packer’s media group Publishing & Broadcasting (PBL), divested most of that stake; sold cattle ranches for $282 million. Joint venture with Hong Kong scion Lawrence Ho, Melco [...]
TOP 10 – USA’s Richest Women
October 22nd, 2009 admin TOP 10 – USA’s Richest Women … (11 March 2009) … Wealth in USD$ … compiled by www.Rich-Bastards.com Name Wealth Source Residence Personal 1. Alice Walton (Daughter of retail pioneer Sam Walton) $17.6 billion Wal-Mart (world’s largest retailer, with over 6,800 stores in 14 countries and 1.9 million employees) TX , Fort Worth 59yo – [...]
America’s Top 10 Richest men
October 22nd, 2009 admin TOP 12 – USA’s Richest Men … (11 March 2009) … Wealth in USD$ … compiled by www.Rich-Bastards.com Name Wealth Source Residence Personal 1. William Gates III (world’s richest person – for 13 years in a row!) Harvard Uni drop out. $40.0 billion Microsoft WA, Medina 53yo – Married, 3 children 2. Warren Buffett (America’s [...]
Microsoft Top acquisitions in 2008-2009
October 21st, 2009 admin 2009 acquisitions Press Release Company May 7, 2009 BigPark Inc. Top of page 2008 acquisitions Press Release Company August 29, 2008 Greenfiled Online Inc July 24, 2008 DATAllegro Inc. July 14, 2008 Zoomix July 1, 2008 Powerset June 27, 2008 MobiComp June 17, 2008 Navic Networks April 9, 2008 Farecast March 20, 2008 Komoku March [...]
List of all Yahoo acquisitions
October 21st, 2009 admin A list of all Yahoo Acquisitions made at wikipedia : Acquisition date Company Business Country Value (USD) Derived products References 01997-09 September 1997 Net Controls Web search engine USA $&0000000001400000.0000001,400,000 Yahoo! Search [7] 01998-12 December 1998 Hyperparallel Data analysis USA $&0000000008000000.0000008,000,000 Yahoo! Search [14] 01999-01-15 January 15, 1999 Log-Me-On Digital identity USA $&0000000010000000.00000010,000,000 Yahoo! [15] [...]
Top U.S. Entrepreneurs Ages 25 and Under
October 13th, 2009 admin U.S. Entrepreneurs Ages 25 and Under This summer, BusinessWeek set out on its fifth annual search to find the country’s most promising young entrepreneurs. As in previous years, we asked readers to nominate candidates ages 25 and under running their own companies. After the call for nominations ended in August, our staff whittled the batch [...]
Top 5 richest football players in British football
October 8th, 2009 admin 5. Ryan Giggs £24m Manchester United Age 35 Knocking on 36 but still as productive as ever, Ryan Giggs is that rarity: a Manchester United player who is widely respected. His 20 years of top-flight salary have been bolstered by a clutch of lucrative sponsorship deals. Reebok paid him £6.5m over six years, and over [...]
Top 10 richest people in British football
October 8th, 2009 admin 10. Lord Grantchester and family £1.2bn Everton Age 58, last year £1.2bn (8th) Labour peer Lord Grantchester is the grandson of Sir John Moores, chairman of Everton in the 1960s and 1970s. The Moores family have strong connections with both top-flight Merseyside clubs; Sir John’s nephew David Moores was chairman of his beloved Liverpool FC until [...]
