6 richest women in the world after divorce Mackenzie Bezos
'21.05.2019'
Source: Maintain Economy
In April, Jeff and Mackenzie’s Bezos divorce 2019 was named the most expensive in history. Mackenzie retained the 25% stake in the pair in Amazon, her capital was about 36 billion dollars, which made Beosos's ex-wife the third richest woman in the world. Who are her rivals?
1. Francoise Bettencourt-Myers
- Condition: $ 52,9 billion
Francoise Bettancourt-Myers, a French businesswoman, after the death of her mother, Lilian Bettancourt, in September 2017 received an inheritance of $ 39,5 billion (among the assets are 33% of L'Oréal shares), Maintain Economy.
One of the founders of the Bettencourt-Schuller Foundation, an organization named after her grandfather, Eugene Schuller, founder of L'Oréal. The organization annually issues grants to talented young scientists.
The annual budget of the organization 250 million euros: 55% of them go to research and educational projects, 33% is distributed to the humanitarian and social sectors, and 12% receive projects in the field of culture and art.
In 2008, Mr. Francoise submitted a complaint to the police after her mother transferred $ 1,3 billion in various assets to the photographer and her lover, Francois-Marie Bagnier.
Francoise accused Banier of exploiting physical or psychological weakness for personal gain. The trial ended in 2011. Lilian was declared disabled due to Alzheimer's disease. Her guardians have appointed a son and daughter.
2. Alice walton
- Condition: $ 45,4 billion
Alice Walton is an American multibillionaire, the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton and his wife Helen Walton. In addition to her, the family had three brothers - Rob, Jim and John.
Walton is fond of collecting pictures. In 2004, at an auction in New York, she acquired art for $ 20 million.
In 2005, Alice Walton bought a collection of paintings by landscape painter Asher Brown Durand, and also acquired the works of Winslow Homer and Edward Hopper.
She sponsors famous artists and poets and takes an active part in the cultural life of the United States. Thanks to her love of art, Walton took an active part in the Walton Family Foundation and became its head.
Thanks to this organization, the Museum of the Development of American Art was given the opportunity for further development. The museum has opened training courses and organizes cultural communities.
Alice Walton also finances government projects, including the construction of an airport in Bentonville in 1998, one of whose terminals was named after her.
3. Mackenzie Bezos
- Condition: $ 36 billion
In addition to the message on the MacKenzie Bezos page on Twitter, registered in early April, which states that her ex-husband retained Amazon’s 75% of the shares, as well as the right to vote on the shares transferred to her, part of the details of the property divorce process is also reflected in electronic database of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
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A report in the American regulator's EDGAR corporate database states that Jeff Bezos notifies Amazon about a decision to register 4% of Amazon shares in the name of Mackenzie Bezos.
The cost of Amazon’s stake in Mackenzie Bezos’s ownership is about $ 36 billion.
4. Jacqueline Mars
- Condition: $ 25,9 billion
Forrest, Jacqueline and John Mars inherited a stake in one of the most famous sweets producing companies in the world (Mars Inc.) after the death of their father in 1999.
Known for their dislike of publicity, the trinity owns but does not take part in the management of the company that makes M & M's and Milky Way, which their grandfather founded back in 1931.
In addition, they are managers of the Mars Foundation charity foundation, which allocates money for education, environmental protection, cultural projects, and health issues.
5. Yang Huiyan
- Condition: $ 23,8 billion
Yang Huiyan is the richest woman in China.
At the moment, she is the main shareholder of Country Garden Holdings and one of the richest people in China.
Country Garden is a development company based in Guangdong, China.
The main activity of the company is the construction of luxury housing.
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6. Suzanne Klatten
- Condition: $ 20,8 billion
Suzanne Klatten is the sixth richest woman in the world and the richest woman in Germany.
28 was born on April 1962 in the town of Bad Homburg in the family of Herbert and Johanna Quandt.
The main part of the state inherited after the death of his father.
It includes 50,1% of Altana, formerly a pharmaceutical, and now a chemical company, and 12,5% of the shares of the automotive giant BMW.
In addition, Klatten owns a 25% stake in Nordex, which produces air turbines.
