Oppenheimer, South Africa’s second-richest man, is $550 million richer this year
In the first two months of 2025, his net worth has risen from $11.6 billion to $12.1 billion.
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South Africa’s second-richest man sees net worth soar to $12 billion
Over the past 17 days, his net worth has risen by $225 million, reaching $12 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer adds $225 million to his net worth
Oppenheimer’s fortune has risen from $11.6 billion at the start of the year to $11.8 billion as of Jan. 22, showcasing consistent financial gains.
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Nicky Oppenheimer’s wealth jumps $1.5 billion
This boost solidifies his position as the second-richest person in South Africa and the 227th richest individual globally.
South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer’s wealth surges by $1.43 billion in 2024
Oppenheimer’s net worth has risen from $9.85 billion at the start of the year to $11.3 billion, solidifying his place among the world’s wealthiest individuals.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $400 million in 10 days
Oppenheimer climbs to 224th spot on the global rich list, remains South Africa’s second-richest man.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer’s wealth drops by $600 million
The recent downturn in Oppenheimer’s net worth is attributed to the revaluation of his investments in private equity firms.
South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer’s net worth climbs to $10.7 billion
With a current net worth of $10.7 billion, Oppenheimer ranks 223rd on the global wealth list.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $200 million in 12 days
With his current fortune of $10.5 billion, Oppenheimer claims the 229th spot on the global list of the wealthiest individuals.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $300 million in February
The surge in Oppenheimer’s wealth, which now totals $450 million year-to-date, can be attributed to a significant boost in the valuation of his diverse investments.
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The South African billionaire investor is renowned for his global investments in Africa, Asia, the United States, and Europe.
South Africa’s second-richest man Nicky Oppenheimer gains $300 million in 11 days
With a current wealth of $9.98 billion, Oppenheimer is the world’s 228th richest individual. In South Africa, he holds the second spot, trailing Johann Rupert.