Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Top 10 Richest Person in Hong Kong 2011

Top 10 Richest Person in Hong Kong Net Worth, Top 10 Richest Person in Hong Kong  Career, Top 10 Richest Person in Hong Kong Soures, Top 10 Richest Person in Hong Kong  Biography

1. Li Ka-shing

Net Worth: $24 billion

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Sir Ka-shing Li,  born July 29, 1928is a wealthy businessman from Hong Kong. He is the richest person of East Asian descent in the world and the eleventh richest person in the world with an estimated wealth of US $26.0 billion on 10 March 2011. .

2. Kwok family

Net Worth: $20 billion

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Kwok family $20 billion Walter, who ran family’s property firm SHKP for 18 years before being replaced by his 2 younger brothers, Thomas and Raymond, in 2008, dropped his lawsuit alleging improper dismissal last year and is now a nonexecutive director. Mother, Kwong Siu-hing, is nonexecutive chairman.

3. Lee Shau Kee

Net Worth: $19.5 billion

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Lee Shau-kee  Lee5 Siu6 Gei1; born January 29, 1928 in Shunde, Guangdong, China is a property developer and majority owner of Henderson Land Development a property conglomerate with interests in properties, hotels, town gas and internet services. He is currently the second wealthiest person in Hong Kong and Greater China Region, just after Li Ka Shing.

4. Cheng Yu-tung

Net Worth: $9 billion

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Cheng Yu-tung Mandarin Pinyin:  born 1925 in Lunjiao, Shunde, Guangdong) is a Hong Kong billionaire with extensive business dealings and real estate interests in Hong Kong and Macau. He owns the privately-held Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, a conglomerate which operates the Sheraton Marina hotel and controls the publicly listed New World group.

5. Victor & William Fung

Net Worth: $8.6 billion

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Dr Victor Fung Kwok-king sometimes Victor K. Fung born 1945, Hong Kong, GBS 2003, is the Group Chairman of Li & Fung group of companies. He was the Chairman of the Airport Authority Hong Kong - the agency which is responsible for running Hong Kong's Chep Lap Kok International Airport, the Hong Kong University Council and the Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council.

6. Joseph Lau

Net Worth: $6.3 billion

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Joseph Lau  Hung  Born 1951 in Hong Kong with family roots in Chaozhou, Guangdong is a billionaire Hong Kong real estate investor who owns a 61% stake in Chinese Estates Holdings. His fortune is estimated by Forbes at $4.3 billion. In May 2007, Lau was revealed to be among the first seven purchasers of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet for private use. 

7. Michael Kadoorie

Net Worth: $6.1 billion

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The Hon. Sir Michael David Kadoorie, GBS born 1941, Hong Kong is a business executive and philanthropist. As of March 2011, he is the 6th wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with the wealth of his family estimated to be 6.1 billion US dollars according to Forbes' annual list of billionaires.

8. Peter Woo

Net Worth: $5.2 billion

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Peter Woo Kwong Ching GBS, JP MBA  born 1946 is Chairman of Wheelock and Company Limited and The Wharf Holdings Limited.Woo was born in Shanghai, China and moved to Hong Kong in 1949. Woo attended St. Stephen’s College in Hong Kong and went on to attain his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Cincinnati, USA majoring in Physics and Mathematics.

9. Tang Yiu

Net Worth: $4 billion

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Cofounded, runs China's largest women's footwear retailer, Belle International, which bought footwear retailer Mirabell International Holdings for $200 million last year. Tang's partner is mainland tycoon Shen Baijiao. Tang Ming Wai, the group's executive director, who has a business degree from the University of Texas at Austin.Tang Yiu Net Worth: $4 billion,

10. Chee Chen Tung

Net Worth: $3.9 billion

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Tung Chee-chen, b. circa 1942 is a Hong Kong businessman and entrepreneur. He is a member of the Hong Kong Port Development Board. Tung's ancestral hometown is Ningbo of Zhejiang Province. 

Top 10 Richest Rappers in the World 2011

Top 10 Richest Rappers in the World 2011, Top 10 Richest Rappers Biography , Top 10 Richest Rappers Images, Top 10 Richest Rappers Soures. Top 10 Richest Rappers career

1. Jay-Z

Net Worth $450 Million (USD)

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Jay-Z – Shawn Corey Carter born December 4, 1969. He is an American rapper and businessman. He is one of the most financially successful hip hop artists and entrepreneurs in America having had a net worth of over $450 million in 2010.He married American R&B superstar Beyoncé Knowles on April 4, 2008. On December 11, 2009, Jay-Z was ranked as the 10th most successful artist of the 2000–2009 decade by Billboard Magazine and ranking as the 5th top solo male artist and as the 4th top rapper behind Eminem, Nelly, and 50 Cent.


2. Diddy

Net Worth Of $475 Million

2. Diddy

Diddy (a) Sean John Combs born November 4, 1969, , is an American rapper, singer, record producer, actor and men’s fashion designer. He has won three Grammy Awards and two MTV Video Music Awards, and his clothing line earned a Council of Fashion Designers of America award.Combs’ net worth was estimated at US $346 million.


3. Akon

Net Worth 45 million dollars

3. Akon

Aliaune Badara Akon Thiam born April 16, 1973, is a Senegalese-American R&B recording artist and songwriter. According to Forbes Akon grossed $21 million in 2010, $20 million in 2009 and $12 million in 2008. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination of the single “Smack That”. He has since founded two record labels, Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution.
Akon often sings hooks for other artists and is currently credited with over 300 guest


4. Lil Wayne

Net Worth $75 Million USD

4. Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne – Dewayne Michael Carter, Jr. born September 27, 1982, is an American rapper. At the age of nine, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo, The B.G.’z, with B.G in 1997, Lil Wayne joined the group Hot Boys, which also included rappers Juvenile, B.G., and Turk. Hot Boys debuted with Get It How U Live! that year.


5. Dr. Dre

Net Worth 125 million dollars

5. Dr. Dre

Dr. Dre is an american rapper, actor and producer with a net worth of $160 million. Born Andre Romelle Young, Dre was raised in South Central Los Angeles during the budding West coast hip-hop scene, Dre frequented nightclubs where he learned to DJ and became a member of electro-hop group World Class Wreckin’ Cru in 1984.Violent, profane and undeniably groundbreaking, Straight Outta Compton would go double platinum and go down in music history as one of the most pivotal albums for hip-hop.


6. Ludacris

Net Worth $60 Million USD

6. Ludacris

Award winning rapper and actor Ludacris has a net worth of $60 million. Christopher Brian Bridges (born September 11, 1977), better known by his stage name Ludacris, is an American rapper and actor. Along with his manager, Chaka Zulu, Ludacris is the co-founder of Disturbing tha Peace, an imprint distributed by Def Jam Recordings. Ludacris has won the Screen Actors Guild, Critic’s Choice, MTV, and Grammy Awards during his career.


7. Snoop Dogg

Net Worth $110 Million USD

7. Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg’s net worth of $150 million.He is one of the wealthiest and most successful rappers to come out of the 1990s rap scene, and one of the few still recording today. An example of West Coast rap, he has released ten solo albums since 1992 and has a net worth of $150 million. Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. born October 20, 1971


8. Timbaland

Net Worth $75 Million USD

8. Timbaland

Timbaland is a Grammy Award-Winning record producer, singer and rapper with has an estimated net worth of $100 million. Born Timothy Zachery Mosley in Virginia Beach, Virginia on March 10, 1971,


9. Pharrell Williams

Net Worth $77.5 Million

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Pharrell Williams  is an American rapper, singer, record producer, and fashion designer Born on May 5, 1979 in Virginia Beach, Virginia Pharrell Williams is a successful recording artist, producer, musician and fashion designer with an estimated net worth of $77.5 million. The oldest of three sons, he began his career in partnership with childhood friend,


10. Kanye West

Net worth of $70 million dollars

10. Kanye West

Kanye Omari West born June 8, 1977. He is an American rapper, singer, and record producer. West first rose to fame as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, where he eventually achieved recognition for his work on Jay-Z’s album The Blueprint, as well as hit singles for musical artists including Alicia Keys, Ludacris, and Janet Jackson. His style of production originally used pitched-up vocal samples from soul songs incorporated with his own drums and instruments.Kanye West’s estimated Net Worth $70 million dollar.

Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World 2011

Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World Soures, Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World Net Worth, Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World Images, Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World Age, Top 10 Youngest Billionaires of the World Country

1. Dustin Moskovitz

Net Worth: $2.7 billion

United States

Age: 26

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The world's youngest billionaire, Dustin Moskovitz, was Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard roommate and Facebook's third employee. He left in 2008 to start Asana, a software company that allows individuals and small companies to better collaborate. Values of his new company: "pragmatism," "being a mensch," "admitting when you're wrong" and "chill-ness."

 

2. Mark Zuckerberg

Net Worth: $13.5 billion

United States

Age: 26

2. Mark Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg's Facebook was a key spark in the spread and organization of the recent revolts in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen and Libya. A month later the Facebook cofounder and chief executive sat next to Obama at a dinner with other tech titans, including Apple'sSteve Jobs. Over the last year the 26-year-old's fortune surged 238% to $13.5 billion as investments from firms like Goldman Sachs boosted Facebook's valuation to $50 billion.

 

3. Albert von Thurn und Taxis

Net Worth: $2 billion

Germany

Age: 27

3. Albert von Thurn und Taxis

First appeared in Forbes' ranks at age 8, but officially inherited fortune in June 2001, on his 18th birthday. Assets include real estate, art and a tech company, plus 30,000 hectares of woodland in Germany, one of the largest forest holdings in Europe. Despite local opposition is apparently going ahead with plans to build one of the world's largest solar farms in Bavaria, southern Germany, to sell electricity. Lives in family castle, Schloss Emmeram.

 

4. Scott Duncan

Net Worth: $3.1 billion

United States

Age: 28

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Son of the late Dan Duncan assumed partial control of his $12.4 billion pipeline empire after father's death in March 2010 at age 77. Houston's richest man at the time of his death, Dan Duncan grew up poor, starting energy company Enterprise Products with two trucks in 1968. Today it owns more than 49,000 miles of pipelines.

 

5. Eduardo Saverin

Net Worth: $1.6 billion

United States

Age: 29

 

5. Eduardo Saverin

Together with former best bud Mark Zuckerberg, started Facebook at Harvard and received a 30% stake in the company. The parties settled, with Saverin apparently getting a 5% stake and a cofounder bio on Facebook's site. Source tells Forbes Saverin has been selling shares and now holds 2%. In January made rare news when he led an $8 million round of financing of Qwiki, a hot Silicon Valley startup.

 

6. Yang Huiyan

Net Worth: $4.1 billion

China

Age: 29

6. Yang Huiyan

Main shareholder in Country Garden Holdings of Guangzhou, one of China's largest property developers. The company's chairman is Yang's father, Yeung Kwok Keung, who transferred his holding to her before the company went public in Hong Kong in 2007. Wealth is up this year amid strong sales in 2010, owing to the company's large land bank. Yang graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in marketing and logistics.

 

7. Fahd Hariri

Net Worth: $1.5 billion

Lebanon

Age: 30

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Youngest son of slain Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri inherited stake in his father's construction, telecom and real estate conglomerate Saudi Oger after his death in 2005. Serves on the board of family's Future TV, a satellite and terrestrial television network covering the Middle East. Lives in Paris.

 

8. Sean Parker

Net Worth: $1.6 billion

United States

Age: 30

8. Sean Parker

Silicon Valley strategist and former Facebook president debuts as a billionaire based on the surging value the social networking site. Made famous after being played by Justin Timberlake in movie The Social Network. Now managing partner at Founders Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in tech companies. Put money into Spotify, popular European music subscription service hoping to launch in the U.S. sometime this year.

 

9. Ayman Hariri

Net Worth: $1.5 billion

Lebanon

Age: 32

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Son of slain Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, who left behind a fortune now shared by his five children. Oversees group's construction division, which is behind mega projects such as Princess Noura Bint Abdulrahman University for Women and King Abdullah Financial District. Sits on the board of 3C Telecommunications, a South African mobile operator which is majority-owned by Saudi Oger.

 

10. Yoshikazu Tanaka

Net Worth: $2.2 billion

Japan

Age: 34

Yoshikazu Tanaka

Founder of Gree, Japan's largest social networking site, may be facing off with Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg soon; setting up shop in California.Started out at Sony; worked for fellow billionaire Hiroshi Mikitani at online shopping site Rakuten. Left in 2004 to set up Gree at a tech incubator; company name inspired by American social psychologist Stanley Milgram's concept of "six degrees of separation." Transitioned site into mobile gaming to better compete with rivals.

Top 10 Highest Paid Tennis Players in the World 2011

World’s Top 10 Highest Paid Tennis Players in 2011, Top 10 Highest Paid Tennis Players Net Worth, Top 10 Highest Paid Tennis Players annual earnings. Top 10 Highest Paid Tennis Players Grand Slam

Hi people, here we have this post about the top 10 highest paid tennis players of the world, for a little introduction let me tell you that a sum of $1.7 million is given to men’s and women’s US open champion for the title. And the US open pays equal prize money to all players for the past 38 years.
So let us take a look at them.

 

1. Roger Federer

Net Worth $36 million

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Roger Federer annual earnings are $36 million with $50 million career prize money. He was Grand Slam titled 15 times.

2. Maria Sharapova

Net Worth $12.6 million

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Maria Sharapova has been Grand Slam titled three times and has annual earnings of $22.5 million with career prize money of $12.6 million. This sexy babe is a sponsor of Nike, Canon, Tiffany and land Rover.

3. Rafael Nadal

Net Worth $20 million

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Rafael Nadal has been Grand Slam titled six times and his annual earnings are $20 million with Career prize money of $25.2 million.

 

4. Serena Williams

Net Worth $18 million

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Serena Williams has been Grand Slam titled 11 times and her annual earning is $18 million with Career prize money of $26 million which is highest for any female professional athlete.

 

5. Andy Roddick

Net Worth $16.8 million

5. Andy Roddick
Andy Roddick annual earning is $16 million and career prize money is $16.8 million. He was grand Slam titled once. Interesting thing about him is that he made a slam final four times and was beaten each time by Federer.

 

6 Venus Williams

Net Worth $14.5 million

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Venus Williams Grand Slam titled seven times and has annual earnings of $14.5 million and career prize money of $23.9 million. She was the one who fought for women to get equal pay at Wimbledon.

 

7. Andy Murray

Net Worth $12 million

7. Andy MurrayAndy Murray annual earning is $12 million and career prize money is $8.5 million. He was an Open finalist in 2009 and was ranked at no. 2.

 

8. Novak Djokovic

Net Worth $10.5 million

8. Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic 22 year old man was Grand Slam titled in 2008 and has the annual earnings of $10.5 million and Career prize money of $12.9 million.

 

9. Ana Ivanovic

Net Worth $8 million

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Ana Ivanovic has been Grand Slam titled once in 2009 and has annual earnings of $8 million with career prize money of $ 7 million.

 

 

10. James Blake

Net Worth $7 million

10. James Blake
James Blake annual earning is $7 million and career prize money is $6.6 million. His ranking was at 4th in 2006 and now he is at 23rd

Top 10 Richest Football Teams in the World 2011

 

Top 10 Richest  Football Teams in the World 2011

Top 10 Richest  Football Teams Biography, Top 10 Richest  Football Teams Records, Top 10 Richest  Football Teams Flag, Top 10 Richest  Football Teams networth

1. Real Madrid: 401.4m Euros

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 Real Madrid Club de Footbol Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, Spain. It is the most successful team in Spanish football and was voted by FIFA as the most successful football club of the 20th century, having won a record 31 La Liga titles, 17 Spanish "Copa del Rey" Cups, 8 Spanish Super Cups, a record 9 UEFA Champions Leagues, 2 UEFA Cups, 1 UEFA Supercup, and 3 Intercontinental Cups. Real Madrid was a founding member of FIFA and the now-defunct G–14 group of Europe's leading football clubs as well as its replacement, the European Club Association.

2. Barcelona: 365.9m Euros

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Futbol Club Barcelona and familiarly as Barça is a Spanish professional football club, based in Barcelona, Spain. They play in La Liga, and is one of the only three clubs to have never been relegated.Founded as Foot-Ball Club Barcelona in 1899 by a group of Swiss, English, and Spanish footballers led by Joan Gamper, the club has become a symbol of Catalan culture and Catalanism, hence the motto "Més que un club" English: More than a club.

3. Man Utd: 327m Euros

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Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club, based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, that plays in the Premier League. Founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878, the club changed its name to Manchester United in 1902 and moved to Old Trafford in 1910. In 1968, under the management of Matt Busby, Manchester United was the first English football club to win the European Cup, ten years after the Munich air disaster that claimed the lives of eight players.

 

4. Bayern Munich: 289.5m Euros

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FC Bayern Munich  is a German sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. It is best known for its professional football team, which is the most successful football club in Germany, having won 22 German titles and 15 cups. The club was founded in 1900 by eleven football players led by Franz John. Although Bayern won its first national championship in 1932, the club was not selected for the Bundesliga at its inception in 1963. The club's last international title was the Intercontinental Cup in 2001, though they won their fourth European Cup the same year.

 

5. Arsenal: 263m Euros

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An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, issued to authorized users, or any combination of those. Armories and arsenals are both places where arms or ammunition may be made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued. The usage differences between the names is mainly a matter of historical linguistic development.

 

6. Chelsea: 242.3m Euros

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Chelsea Football Club are an English football club based in West London. Founded in 1905, they play in the Premier League and have spent most of their history in the top tier of English football. The club had their first major success in 1955, when they won the league championship. Chelsea won several cup competitions during the 1960s and 1970s, but after that did not win another major title until 1997. The past decade has been the most successful period in Chelsea’s history, capped by winning Premier League titles in 2005, 2006 and 2010, and reaching their first UEFA Champions League final in 2008.

 

7. Liverpool: 217m Euros

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Liverpool Football Club is an English professional football club from Liverpool, England, and plays in the Premier League. Liverpool has played at Anfield since the club's foundation in 1892 and was admitted to the Football League a year later. England's most successful club of the 20th century and one of the most successful clubs in the history of English football, Liverpool has won a joint-record 18 league titles, seven FA Cups and a record seven League Cups.

 

8. Juventus: 202.3m Euros

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Juventus Football Club BIT JUVE from Latin iuventus: youth, pronounced. commonly referred to as Juventus and colloquially as Juve , are a professional Italian football club based in Turin, Piedmont. The club is the third oldest of its kind in the country and has spent its entire history, with the exception of the 2006–07 season, in the top flight First Division knowns as Serie A since 1929).

 

9. Inter Milan 196.5m Euros

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Football Club Internazionale Milano is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Italy. Outside Italy, the club is often called Inter Milan. Inter are the champions of Italy, their win in 2009–10 being a fifth successive title, equalling the all-time record.Inter are also the reigning European and World Club Cup champions.Wearing black and blue stripes, Inter have played in Serie A since 1908. The club have won 29 domestic trophies, including the league eighteen times, the Coppa Italia six and the Supercoppa Italiana five. Inter play in the San Siro stadium.

 

10. AC Milan: 196.5.m Euros

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Associazione Calcio Milan, commonly referred to as A.C. Milan or simply Milan , is a professional Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy. It was founded in 1899 by English lace-maker Herbert Kilpin and businessman Alfred Edwards among others.The club has spent most of its history in Serie A, the top-flight of Italian football, having played only two seasons in Serie B in the early 1980s.