World’s Most Expensive Divorce : Owner Of Monaco Football Club Ordered To Pay Ex-Wife £2.7 Billion

The owner of Monaco football club has been ordered to pay a world record divorce settlement of more than £2.6 billion to his ex-wife.This is half of his 5.2 billion dollar fortune. According to Mail online, Judges in Switzerland said Dmitry Rybolovlev, 47, has to give Elena Rybolovleva, who was with him for 24 years, a very precise 4,020,555,987 Swiss francs and 20 centimes. It follow a six year legal saga in which Mr Rybolovlev, who made his billions through a successful fertiliser business, bitterly contested Ms Rybolovlev’s claims to two of the most expensive properties in the USA and a £100million Greek island.She divorced him on the grounds of infidelity. SEE MORE AFTER CUT>>>>>>>

Who Are The Richest People In Britain? 2014 Richest People In Britain Are Even Richer Than They Were Pre-Recession

Richard Branson, chairman and founder of Virgin Group Ltd, is among the top 25

The number of billionaires living in Britain has risen to more than 100 - more than triple the number from a decade ago.

The combined wealth of the Britain's super rich is now ahead of the pre-recession levels of 2008, when the total wealth of the UK's 75 billionaires was £201 billion.

A decade ago, a personal fortune of £700 million was needed to be among Britain's 50 wealthiest people. The entry point to the UK top 50 today is £1.7 billion.The 104 billionaires in the UK today have a combined wealth of more than £301 billion.

It means Britain has more billionaires per head of population than any other country, while London's total of 72 sterling billionaires is more than any other city in the world, the study found.

Indian-born brothers Sri and Gopi Hinduja top the list of the UK's wealthiest billionaires with a fortune of £11.9 billion.

The London-based pair, who run the global conglomerate Hinduja Group, saw their wealth rise by £1.3 billion in the last year, the study found. SEE MORE AFTER CUT>>>>>>>

Aliko Dangote To Invest $2.3bn In Northern Nigeria

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, says he would be investing $2.3bn in rice and sugar production in the north. The billionaire industrialist made this known recently at the just concluded World Economic Forum, WEF Africa. He said creating job opportunities is the surest way to end the Boko Haram scourge. He also revealed that he would be investing a total of $12billion in Nigeria, and $4bn outside the country over the next four years.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg At 30

The first time his name appeared in Forbes Magazine, Mark Zuckerberg was an afterthought. Zuckerberg got a few lines which Forbes used to gently rib what seemed like an astronomical valuation for his social network: On Wednesday, Zuckerberg turns 30, another milestone in a life already filled with accomplishments and superlatives. The youngest self-made billionaire to ever appear on the Forbes Billionaires list when he debuted in 2008, he still remains the modern archetype for the nerdy, hoodie-wearing dropout, who coded his way into technology lore at a younger age than any of his predecessors.

The 15 Richest People In Brazil

Here, the 15 Richest Families In Brazil:

1. Marinho – 3 brothers, all billionaires (Roberto Irineu Marinho,Joao Robero Marinho, Jose Roberto Marinho). Combined net worth:$28.9 billion. Source of wealth: media.

2. Safra – 3 relatives, all billionaires (Joseph Safra, Moise Safra, Lily Safra). Combined net worth: $20.1 billion. Source of wealth: banking.

3. Ermirio de Moraes – 6 relatives, all billionaires (Antonio Ermirio de Moraes,Ermirio Pereira de Moraes, Maria Helena Moraes Scripilliti, Jose Roberto Ermirio de Moraes, Jose Ermirio de Moraes Neto and Neide Helena de Moraes). Combined net worth: $15.4 billion. Source of wealth: conglomerate Votorantim. SEE MORE AFTER CUT>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>