South African billionaire Nicky Oppenheimer’s net worth slumps by $100 million in 2022
Despite the slump in his net worth, Oppenheimer still ranks as the second-richest man in South Africa.
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Despite the slump in his net worth, Oppenheimer still ranks as the second-richest man in South Africa.
Oppenheimer still remains one of the continent’s wealthiest businessmen.
Oppenheimer’s net worth rose from $8.3 billion to $8.43 billion.
Sundry Markets was founded nearly seven years ago by Nigerian businessman Ebele Enunwa.
Among them are Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote and Egypt’s wealthiest man Nassef Sawiris.
Oppenheimer remains one of Africa’s richest billionaires and South Africa’s second wealthiest person.
This comes after the family filed a lawsuit on June 2 to stop Pearline Mineral Exploration from mining on the Shangani Ranch.
Oppenheimer maintains private equity investments in Africa, Asia, the United States, and Europe.
However, Oppenheimer’s net worth has risen by $750 million since the start of the year.
Oppenheimer is one of a handful of African billionaires whose fortunes have grown significantly in 2022.
Rupert is now ranked 214th on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Oppenheimer’s net worth is estimated to be $8.55 billion as of press time.
His net worth has risen by more than $675 million since the year began.
Despite the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the South African’s wealth has risen from $7.95 billion to $8.55 billion.
Oppenheimer’s net worth has increased by 10.7 percent since the start of the year.
With a net worth of $8.38 billion, Oppenheimer is the 288th richest man in the world.