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Nicky Oppenheimer and his son Jonathan Oppenheimer established the Brenthurst Foundation in 2005 as a way to contribute to the debate around strategies and policies for strengthening Africa's economic performance and enabling inclusive and sustainable development. The family has also long been involved in environmental and conservation issues. [12]
In 2011, the family sold its remaining 40 per cent stake in De Beers to Anglo American for $5.1 billion in cash. [5] By that time the family's equity in Anglo American had fallen below 2 per cent. [6] The Oppenheimer family residence is the Brenthurst Estate in Parktown, Johannesburg.
The Oppenheim family also co-founded the German Colonia-Versicherung and sold their majority stake for 3 billion DM in 1989. [ 3 ] 820 million DM were used to increase the equity of the bank, while the rest (over 2 billion DM) was paid out to the family.
Determining the family's exact wealth has been deemed implausible; [59] conspiracy theories claiming the family is worth trillions of dollars have not been proven. [60] [61] The Bardi family of Florence (14th century) The Medici family, as owners of the Medici Bank, the richest family in 15th-century Europe. [62]
Peter Oppenheimer. Oppenheimer's first child, Peter Oppenheimer, was born in 1941 while he was teaching at the California Institute of Technology and the University of California at Berkeley.
Net worth (USD) Source(s) of wealth 1 Aliko Dangote: 63 Nigeria: $ 8.3 billion Dangote Group: 2 Nicky Oppenheimer & Family 74 South Africa: $ 7.4 billion De Beers: 3 Nassef Sawiris: 59 Egypt: $ 7.3 billion Orascom: 4 Mike Adenuga: 67 Nigeria: $ 6.2 billion Globacom, Conoil: 5 Johann Rupert & Family 69 South Africa: $ 5.4 billion Richemont ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. The following Forbes list of South African billionaires is based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2023. 2023 South African billionaires list World Rank Name Citizenship Net worth (USD) Source of wealth 2 Elon Musk [a] South Africa ...
Jonathan M. E. Oppenheimer (born 18 November 1969) is a South African billionaire businessman and conservationist, and the executive chairman of Oppenheimer Generations, [1] a former executive of De Beers and a former vice-president of his family's firm, Anglo American plc.