8Michael Bloomberg – Net worth – $34.3 billion
With a net worth of $34.3 billion, the American business magnate served as the 108th Mayor of New York City.
Born on February 14, 1942, Michael Rubens Bloomberg is the founder and 88% owner of the global financial data and media company named Bloomberg L.P., which generated $8.3 billion in 2013 revenues.
Before Michael Bloomberg became a billionaire, he began his ‘successful’ career at the securities brokerage ‘Salomon Brothers’.
In 1981, Bloomberg L.P. was founded and the magnate was its CEO and chairman for 29 years.
When money isn’t a problem, you can afford to have not just 1 home. And Bloomberg owns around 10 mansions in the Hamptons, Westchester County, Bermuda, Vail and Manhattan.
Did you know that he gave $100 million to the Gates Foundation in order to help his friend eradicate polio?
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