Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people 2017
The Forbes list of Australia's 50 richest people is the annual survey of the fifty wealthiest people resident in Australia, published by Forbes Asia in January 2017.[1]
The net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was estimated to be US$14.80 billion.
List of individuals
2017[1][2][3][4] | Name | Citizenship | Source of wealth | 2016[5] | ||
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Rank | Net worth US$ bn |
Rank | Net worth US$ bn | |||
1 | 14.80 | Gina Rinehart | Hancock Prospecting; investment | 2 | 8.50 | |
2 | 9.90 | Harry Triguboff | Meriton Apartments | 3 | 6.90 | |
3 | 5.80 | Anthony Pratt | Visy Industries; Pratt Industries | 5 | 3.60 | |
4 | 5.70 | Frank Lowy | Ex-Westfield; property | 4 | 5.00 | |
5 | 5.00 | Bianca Rinehart, John Hancock, Ginia Rinehart and Hope Welker | Resources | n/a | not listed | |
6 | 4.40 | Andrew Forrest | Fortescue Metals Group | 22 | 1.24 | |
7 | 4.10 | John Gandel | Property (shopping centres) | 7 | 3.20 | |
8 | 3.70 | James Packer | Crown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings | 6 | 3.50 | |
9 | 3.50 | Lindsay Fox | Linfox | 8 | 2.80 | |
10 | 3.40 | Mike Cannon-Brookes | Atlassian | 14 | 1.78 | |
Scott Farquhar | 15 | 1.75 | ||||
12 | Fiona Geminder | Manufacturing; investment | 12 | 1.83 | ||
13 | Alan Wilson and family | Reece Group; retail | 16 | 1.60 | ||
14 | 2.60 | Kerry Stokes | Property; Seven West Media; resources | 27 | 1.00 | |
15 | Stan Perron | Property | 17 | 1.54 | ||
16 | Lang Walker | Walker Corporation (property) | 26 | 1.02 | ||
17 | Sir Michael Hintze | Retail; investment | 13 | 1.80 | ||
18 | Heloise Waislitz | Manufacturing; investment | 20 | 1.30 | ||
19 | David Hains | Investment | 10 | 1.90 | ||
20 | Maurice Alter | Property (shopping centres) | 24 | 1.10 | ||
21 | Tony and Ron Perich | Investment | 32 | 0.77 | ||
22 | Jack Cowin | Competitive Foods Australia; investment | 18 | 1.50 | ||
23 | 1.70 | Angela Bennett | Resources | 29 | 0.93 | |
24 | Kerr Neilson | Financial services | 11 | 1.85 | ||
25 | Gerry Harvey | Harvey Norman; retail | 19 | 1.35 | ||
26 | Judith Neilson | Investment | 37 | 0.72 | ||
27 | 1.40 | Manny Stul | Retail; toys | n/a | not listed | |
28 | Bob Ell | Property development | 23 | 1.20 | ||
29 | David Teoh | Telecommunications | 9 | 1.95 | ||
30 | Solomon Lew | Premier Investments; retail | 30 | 0.92 | ||
31 | John van Lieshout | Real estate | 28 | 0.97 | ||
32 | Richard White | WiseTech Global | n/a | not listed | ||
33 | Brett Blundy | Retail; agribusiness | 42 | 0.645 | ||
Sam Tarascio | Real estate | 36 | 0.735 | |||
Gretel Packer | Crown Resorts; investment | 49 | 0.51 | |||
Nigel Austin | Cotton On Group; retail | 47 | 0.565 | |||
Alan Rydge | Rydges Hotels & Resorts | 21 | 1.27 | |||
Maha Sinnathamby | Real estate | 41 | 0.65 | |||
Paul Little | Logistics; real estate | 31 | 0.83 | |||
Chris Wallin | Mining | n/a | not listed | |||
Len Ainsworth | Gaming; manufacturing | 33 | 0.76 | |||
Bruce Mathieson | Hotels | 43 | 0.64 | |||
Con Makris | Real estate | 38 | 0.70 | |||
Russ Withers and family of the late Beverley Barlow | 7-Eleven Australia | 25 | 1.10 | |||
Ralph Sarich | Real estate | 40 | 0.66 | |||
Richard Smith | Food distribution | 44 | 0.615 | |||
John Kahlbetzer | Agriculture | 35 | 0.74 | |||
Christopher Morris | Software; hospitality | 48 | 0.55 |
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References
- "Australia's Richest 2017: Country's Wealthiest Continue Mining For Dollars". Forbes Asia. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Gina Rinehart tops Forbes Australia Rich List with $21.5b". The Sydney Morning Herald. AAP. 2 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- Froelicher, Christian (23 January 2018). "Rich and counting: Australia's 33 billionaires". SBS World News. Australia. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- "Nocookies". The Australian. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- "Gina Rinehart Loses Her No. 1 Spot". Forbes Asia. 27 January 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
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