BRW Rich 200, 2012

The BRW Rich 200, 2012 is the 29th annual survey of the wealthiest people resident in Australia, published in hardcopy and online formats in the BRW magazine on 24 May 2012.[1]

This article is about the BRW Rich List published in 2012. For general information about the list, see Financial Review Rich List.

In the 2012 list, the net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was A$29.17 billion.

The BRW Rich Families List was published annually since 2008. In the 2012 list, the Smorgon family headed the list with estimated wealth of A$2.63 billion.[2] The Smorgon families headed the families list in every year of its publication. The families list was last published in 2015.[3]

List of individuals
2012[1] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2011[4]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn		 Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Steady29.17 IncreaseGina Rinehart AustraliaHancock Prospecting; investment1 Increase10.31 Increase
2 Steady7.40 DecreaseIvan Glasenberg Australia[5]
 South Africa
  Switzerland[6]		Glencore commodities trading2 Increase8.80 Increase
3 Increase6.47 IncreaseFrank Lowy AC AustraliaWestfield; property (shopping centres)6 Decrease4.98 Decrease
4 Decrease5.89 DecreaseAndrew Forrest AustraliaFortescue Metals Group3 Increase6.18 Increase
5 Decrease5.45 IncreaseAnthony Pratt AustraliaVisy Industries; Pratt Industries4 Decrease5.18 Increase
6 Increase5.21 IncreaseJames Packer AustraliaCrown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings8 Decrease4.16 Steady
7 Steady4.85 IncreaseHarry Triguboff AO AustraliaMeriton Apartments7 Decrease4.30 Increase
8 Decrease3.85 DecreaseClive Palmer AustraliaMineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality5 Increase5.05 Increase
9 Australia
10 Decrease3.35 DecreaseJohn Gandel AO AustraliaProperty (shopping centres)9 Decrease3.45 Increase
Legend
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List of families
2012[2] Name Citizenship Source of wealth 2011[4]
Rank Net worth
A$ bn		 Rank Net worth
A$ bn
1 Steady2.63 DecreaseSmorgon family AustraliaInvestment12.69 Increase
2 Steady2.20 DecreaseLiberman family AustraliaInvestment22.23 Decrease
3 Steady2.15 IncreaseBesen family AustraliaProperty; retail32.08 Increase
n/a2.01 DecreaseBuckeridge family AustraliaManufacturing (building materials); constructionn/a2.60 Increase
5 Decrease1.94 DecreaseMyer family AustraliaRetail; property; investment42.01 Increase
6 Steady1.75 IncreaseRoberts family AustraliaInvestment; property61.35 Increase
7 Increase1.44 DecreaseWilson family AustraliaRetail (plumbing)n/anot listed
8 Decrease1.29 DecreaseTalbot family AustraliaResources51.42 Increase
9 Australia
10 Decrease1.09 DecreaseSalteri family AustraliaTenix; infrastructure investment (roads and services)71.18 Decrease
Legend
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See also

References
  1. "BRW Rich 200 2012 Wealth Index". BRW. Australia. 24 May 2012. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  2. "Rich 50 Families 2012". BRW. Australia. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2012.
  3. "Rich Families List 2015". BRW. Australia. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  4. "BRW Rich 200 2011 Wealth Index". BRW. Australia. 25 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.
  5. Wen, Philip (26 May 2011). "Mystery billionaire emerges from corporate shadows". Executive Style. Australia. Archived from the original on 9 October 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  6. Glasenberg, Ivan (5 May 2013). "Letztlich macht es keine Differenz, ob Ihr Vermögen eine Milliarde beträgt oder sechs". SonntagsZeitung (Interview) (in German). Interviewed by Martin Spieler. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
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