The BRW Rich 200, 2015 is the 32nd annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in Australia, published online by The Australian Financial Review in June 2015.[1]

In the 2015 list, the net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was A$14.02 billion.

The BRW Rich Families List was published annually between 2008 and 2015. In every year of its publication the Smorgon family headed the list, with estimated wealth of A$2.74 billion in 2015 spread across seven branches of the family.[2] In 2015 the list comprised fifty families with an entry point of A$302 million.[3] The families list was last published in 2015.

List of individuals

2015[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2014[4]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn
Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Steady14.02 DecreaseGina Rinehart AustraliaHancock Prospecting; investment1 Steady20.01 Decrease
2 Steady10.76 IncreaseAnthony Pratt AustraliaVisy Industries; Pratt Industries2 Increase7.64 Increase
3 Increase10.23 IncreaseHarry Triguboff AO AustraliaMeriton Apartments8 Decrease5.50 Increase
4 Steady7.84 IncreaseFrank Lowy AC AustraliaWestfield; property (shopping centres)4 Decrease7.16 Increase
5 Increase6.89 IncreaseHui Wing Mau People's Republic of China
 Australia[5]
Shimao Property6 Increase6.35 Increase
6 Increase6.14 DecreaseIvan Glasenberg Australia[6]
 South Africa
  Switzerland[7]
Glencore commodities trading5 Steady6.63 Increase
7 Decrease6.08 DecreaseJames Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings3 Steady7.19 Increase
8 Decrease4.40 IncreaseJohn Gandel AO AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)9 Decrease4.08 Increase
9 Decrease2.83 DecreaseAndrew Forrest AustraliaFortescue Metals Group7 Increase5.86 Increase
10 Increase2.65 DecreaseStan Perron AM AustraliaProperty11 Increase2.73 Increase
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List of families

2015[3] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2014[8]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn
Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Steady2.74 DecreaseSmorgon family AustraliaInvestment1 Steady2.77 Increase
2 Increase2.60 IncreaseWilson family AustraliaRetail (plumbing)3 Increase2.34 Increase
3 Decrease2.53 IncreaseLiberman family AustraliaInvestment2 Steady2.45 Increase
4 Increase2.46 IncreaseBuckeridge family AustraliaManufacturing (building materials); construction5 Steady2.19 Steady
5 Decrease2.41 IncreaseBesen family AustraliaProperty; retail4 Decrease2.29 Increase
6 Steady2.08 IncreaseMyer family AustraliaRetail; property; investment6 Decrease2.05 Increase
7 Steady1.89 IncreaseRoberts family AustraliaInvestment; property7 Increase1.86 Increase
8 Increase1.25 IncreaseBarro family AustraliaBuilding services12 Increase1.08 Increase
9 Steady1.20 DecreaseSalteri family AustraliaTenix; infrastructure investment (roads and services)9 Steady1.26 Increase
10 Steady1.17 DecreaseTalbot family AustraliaResources10 Decrease1.18 Decrease
10 Increase2.74 DecreaseTieck family AustraliaInvestment; property11 Decrease1.13 Increase
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See also

References

  1. 1 2 Stensholt, John, ed. (June 2015). "2015 BRW Rich 200". BRW. Sydney. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  2. Stensholt, John (7 October 2015). "Poultry to property: how Australia's richest families are making second fortunes". BRW. Fairfax Media. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Rich Families List 2015". BRW. Australia. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  4. Stensholt, John, ed. (26 June 2014). "2014 BRW Rich 200". BRW. Sydney. Retrieved 28 June 2014.
  5. Chancellor, Jonathan (22 May 2013). "Billionaire property developer Hui Wing Mau the highest debutant on BRW Rich List". SmartCompany. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. "Rich Families List 2014". BRW. Australia. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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