Nicky Oppenheimer unseats Johann Rupert to become South Africa’s wealthiest billionaire
Oppenheimer’s net worth is estimated to be $8.55 billion as of press time.
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South African billionaire Johann Rupert’s luxury company records over $2.1 billion in profit in 2022
Richemont sales reached an all-time high of €19.2 billion in 2022.
South African billionaire Johann Rupert loses $890 million in April
In April alone, his net worth fell from $10.9 billion to $10.01 billion.
Johann Rupert-linked Grindrod is looking for buyers for its banking subsidiary
Grindrod is a global freight logistics and shipping services company.
Dubai Future Foundation collaborates with Johann Rupert’s Richemont to create new luxury retail solutions
The deal will give global entrepreneurs and startups the opportunity to showcase their ideas and deploy innovative solutions.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses $1 billion in Q1 2022
Despite a $999-million plunge in his net worth, Rupert remains South Africa’s richest man and one of Africa’s wealthiest billionaires.
Richemont, controlled by billionaire Johann Rupert, sells off 20-percent stake in Greubel Forsey
Greubel Forsey, which was founded in 2004, manufactures very complicated timepieces.
Johann Rupert’s net worth falls below $10 billion as Richemont shares tumble
The billionaire has lost more than $286 million in a single day.
Aga Khan-backed Jubilee acquires additional stake in Johann Rupert-linked SEACOM
SEACOM is privately funded and about 75-percent African-owned.
Johann Rupert’s Richemont suspends commercial activities in Russia
Rupert’s net worth has dropped by more than $1.8 billion this year.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert loses $1.23 billion due to Russian invasion
The double-digit percentage decline in Richemont shares caused Rupert’s net worth to fall by more than 10.3 percent.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gains $400 million in 18 days
Rupert’s net worth is valued at $11.7 billion, making him the 179th richest man in the world and the second-wealthiest man in Africa.
Patrice Motsepe, Johann Rupert-linked SEACOM to acquire Africell Uganda assets
The move by SEACOM represents a significant step forward in its five-year strategic expansion plans.
Africa’s second-richest man Johann Rupert gains $400 million as investors react to Richemont’s sales
The Swiss luxury goods firm reported revenues of $6.42 billion in the three months between October and December 2021.
Billionaire Johann Rupert’s Richemont reports double-digit surge in Q3 sales above $6.4 billion
The revenue posted in the third quarter of Richemont’s current financial period represents a 32-percent increase.
South Africa’s richest man Johann Rupert gains $3.88 billion in 2021
Rupert’s net worth got a shot in the arm in 2021 due to sustained buying interest in Richemont and Remgro shares throughout the year.