Financial Review Rich List 2019

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The Financial Review Rich List 2019 is the 36th [note a] annual survey of the 200 wealthiest people resident in Australia, published by The Australian Financial Review on 31 May 2019. [1]

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The net worth of the wealthiest individual, Anthony Pratt, was A$15.77  billion; while the net worth of the 200th wealthiest individual, Patricia Ilhan, was A$472 million; up from A$387 million in 2018. [2] The combined wealth of the 200 individuals was calculated as A$342 billion; compared with a combined wealth of A$6.4 billion in 1984 when the BRW Rich 200 commenced. [3] Twenty-six women were included on the 2019 Rich List, representing 13 percent of the list; up from seventeen in 2018, or 8.5 percent. [3] The list included seventeen debutants. [2]

List of individuals

2019 [1] NameCitizenshipSource of wealth 2018 [4]
Rank Net worth
A$  bn
RankNet worth
A$ bn
1Steady2.svg15.77 Increase2.svg Anthony Pratt Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Visy Industries; Pratt Industries1Steady2.svg12.90 Increase2.svg
2Increase2.svg13.81 Increase2.svg Gina Rinehart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting; investment3Steady2.svg12.68 Increase2.svg
3Decrease2.svg13.54 Increase2.svg Harry Triguboff AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Meriton Apartments 2Steady2.svg12.77 Increase2.svg
4Steady2.svg10.39 Increase2.svg Hui Wing Mau Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [5]
Shimao Property 4Increase2.svg9.09 Increase2.svg
5Increase2.svg9.75 Increase2.svg Scott Farquhar Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Atlassian 11Increase2.svg5.16 Increase2.svg
6Increase2.svg9.63 Increase2.svg Mike Cannon-Brookes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 12Increase2.svg5.16 Increase2.svg
7Decrease2.svg8.57 Increase2.svgSir Frank Lowy AC Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ex-Westfield; property (shopping centres)5Decrease2.svg8.42 Increase2.svg
8Steady2.svg7.99 Increase2.svg Andrew Forrest AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Fortescue Metals Group 8Decrease2.svg6.10 Decrease2.svg
9Decrease2.svg7.17 Decrease2.svg Ivan Glasenberg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [6]
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland [7]
Glencore commodities trading 6Decrease2.svg8.32 Increase2.svg
10Decrease2.svg6.60 Increase2.svg John Gandel AC Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property (shopping centres)7Steady2.svg6.45 Increase2.svg
11Increase2.svg5.69 Increase2.svg Kerry Stokes AC Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; Seven West Media; resources13Increase2.svg4.93 Increase2.svg
12Decrease2.svg5.50 Decrease2.svg Vivek Chaand Sehgal Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Motherson Sumi Systems 9Increase2.svg5.88 Increase2.svg
13Decrease2.svg4.94 Decrease2.svg James Packer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Crown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings 10Decrease2.svg5.50 Increase2.svg
14Increase2.svg4.67 Increase2.svg Lang Walker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Walker Corporation (property)18Decrease2.svg3.47 Increase2.svg
15Increase2.svg4.09 Increase2.svg Clive Palmer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality20Increase2.svg2.84 Increase2.svg
16Steady2.svg4.07 Increase2.svg Alan Wilson and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Reece Group 16Increase2.svg3.87 Increase2.svg
17Decrease2.svg4.01 Decrease2.svg Len Ainsworth AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gaming; manufacturing14Decrease2.svg4.02 Increase2.svg
18Increase2.svg3.62 Increase2.svg Lachlan Murdoch Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [8]
Median/anot listed
19Increase2.svg3.61 Increase2.svg Bianca Rinehart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources19Decrease2.svg3.28 Increase2.svg
20Increase2.svg3.31 Increase2.svg Richard White Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology441.66 Increase2.svg
21Decrease2.svg3.31 Decrease2.svg Lindsay Fox AC Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Linfox; property17Decrease2.svg3.56 Increase2.svg
22Increase2.svg3.10 Increase2.svg Prudence MacLeod Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia News Corporation and Times Newspapers Ltd n/anot listed
23Decrease2.svg2.90 Increase2.svg David Hains Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment21Decrease2.svg2.69 Increase2.svg
24Decrease2.svg2.83 Increase2.svg Solomon Lew Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Premier Investments; retail23Decrease2.svg2.55 Increase2.svg
25Decrease2.svg2.79 Increase2.svg Jack Cowin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Competitive Foods Australia; investment24Decrease2.svg2.41 Increase2.svg
26Decrease2.svg2.72 Increase2.svgSir Michael Hintze GCSG, AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Retail; investment22Increase2.svg2.43 Increase2.svg
27Increase2.svg2.68 Increase2.svg Nigel Austin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Cotton On Group; retail321.96 Increase2.svg
28Increase2.svg2.62 Increase2.svg Angela Bennett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mining27Increase2.svg2.17 Increase2.svg
29Increase2.svg2.51 Increase2.svg John Van Lieshout Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail331.92 Increase2.svg
30Increase2.svg2.72 Increase2.svg Tim Roberts Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Multiplex; investment731.09 Increase2.svg
31Decrease2.svg2.38 Increase2.svg Alexandra Burt and Leonie BaldockFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources302.08 Increase2.svg
32Increase2.svg2.37 Increase2.svg Betty Klimenko , Monica Weinberg-Saunders and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
33Increase2.svg2.34 Increase2.svg Michael Hodgson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
34Decrease2.svg2.34 Decrease2.svg Marc Besen and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail25Decrease2.svg2.40 Increase2.svg
35Decrease2.svg2.33 Increase2.svg Maurice Alter and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail26Increase2.svg2.26 Increase2.svg
36Increase2.svg2.05 Increase2.svg Tony Perich and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture; property371.76 Increase2.svg
37Decrease2.svg2.05 Decrease2.svg Ye Lipei Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property292.12 Increase2.svg
38Steady2.svg2.03 Increase2.svg David and Vicky Teoh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Telecommunications381.76 Decrease2.svg
39Increase2.svg2.00 Increase2.svg Brett Blundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property; agriculture411.71 Increase2.svg
40Decrease2.svg1.90 Decrease2.svg Gerry Harvey Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Harvey Norman Holdings 28Decrease2.svg2.12 Decrease2.svg
41Increase2.svg1.88 Increase2.svg Sam and Andrew Buckeridge and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Buckeridge Group of Companies n/anot listed
42Decrease2.svg1.88 Increase2.svg Chris Wallin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources341.79 Increase2.svg
43Increase2.svg1.86 Increase2.svg Terry Snow AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Capital Airport Group; property521.46 Increase2.svg
44Increase2.svg1.84 Increase2.svg Bob Ell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property481.56 Increase2.svg
45Increase2.svg1.77 Increase2.svg Paul Little AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Toll Holdings 501.54 Increase2.svg
46Increase2.svg1.72 Increase2.svg Sam Tarascio Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property511.54 Increase2.svg
47Decrease2.svg1.70 Steady2.svg John Kahlbetzer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture421.70 Increase2.svg
48Decrease2.svg1.69 Increase2.svg Huang Bingwen and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing43Decrease2.svg1.66 Decrease2.svg
49Increase2.svg1.65 Increase2.svg Raymond Barro and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Constructionn/anot listed
50Decrease2.svg1.61 Steady2.svg Morry Fraid , Zac Freid and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property461.61 Increase2.svg
51Decrease2.svg1.60 Decrease2.svg Manny Stul and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Moose Toys; retail401.73 Increase2.svg
52Decrease2.svg1.58 Increase2.svg Alan Rydge Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rydges Hotels & Resorts; Event Cinemas 49Decrease2.svg1.56 Decrease2.svg
53Increase2.svg1.58 Increase2.svg Jonathan Munz and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing621.24 Increase2.svg
54Increase2.svg1.57 Increase2.svg Paul Salteri AM and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment571.28 Increase2.svg
55Increase2.svg1.55 Increase2.svg John Casella and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculturen/anot listed
56Decrease2.svg1.56 Increase2.svg Alex Waislitz Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment541.39 Increase2.svg
57Increase2.svg1.55 Increase2.svg Michael Heine and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services58Increase2.svg1.27 Increase2.svg
58Decrease2.svg1.55 Decrease2.svg Chau Chak Wing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; investments451.63 Increase2.svg
59Increase2.svg1.49 Increase2.svg Yasser, Samer, and Khalil Shahin and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
60Decrease2.svg1.49 Decrease2.svg Kerr Neilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services351.78 Increase2.svg
61Increase2.svg1.43 Increase2.svg Greg Goodman and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Goodman Group; property701.15 Increase2.svg
62Increase2.svg1.42 Increase2.svg Bill Roche and Imelda Roche AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail1460.566 Increase2.svg
63Decrease2.svg1.40 Increase2.svg Brian Flannery Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources561.33 Increase2.svg
64Increase2.svg1.39 Increase2.svg Chris Thomas Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture651.20 Increase2.svg
65Decrease2.svg1.35 Decrease2.svg Judith Neilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment361.77 Increase2.svg
66Increase2.svg1.34 Increase2.svg Nechama Werdiger and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property870.859 Increase2.svg
67Decrease2.svg1.33 Increase2.svg Russell Withers and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail591.27 Increase2.svg
68Decrease2.svg1.32 Increase2.svg Bruce Mathieson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gaming; investments661.18 Increase2.svg
69Decrease2.svg1.32 Increase2.svg Con Makris and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property601.26 Increase2.svg
70Increase2.svg1.31 Increase2.svg Paul Lederer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Primo smallgoods; investment711.14 Increase2.svg
71Decrease2.svg1.30 Increase2.svg Robert Millner and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Washington H. Soul Pattinson; investment69Increase2.svg1.16 Increase2.svg
72Decrease2.svg1.27 Increase2.svg Maha Sinnathamby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Residential property641.21 Increase2.svg
73Increase2.svg1.24 Increase2.svg Sam Chong Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; hotels920.817 Increase2.svg
74Decrease2.svg1.23 Decrease2.svg Nick Politis AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property551.35 Increase2.svg
75Increase2.svg1.21 Increase2.svg Peter, Andrew and Lex Greensill Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services; agriculturen/anot listed
76Decrease2.svg1.20 Decrease2.svg Ralph Sarich AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; property631.23 Increase2.svg
77Decrease2.svg1.19 Increase2.svg Peter Gunn Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Logistics; investment; property671.17 Increase2.svg
78Increase2.svg1.18 Increase2.svg Jamuna Gurung and Shesh Ghale Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne Institute of Technology 810.647 Increase2.svg
79Decrease2.svg1.17 Increase2.svg Bob Ingham AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Inghams Enterprises 681.16 Decrease2.svg
80Decrease2.svg1.16 Decrease2.svg Gretel Packer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Crown Resorts; investment611.26 Increase2.svg
81Decrease2.svg1.14 Increase2.svg Jeff Chapman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services721.13 Increase2.svg
82Decrease2.svg1.13 Increase2.svg Chris Morris Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Computershare; financial services761.02 Increase2.svg
83Increase2.svg1.12 Increase2.svg Nicholas Paspaley and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Paspaley Pearls n/anot listed
841.10 Increase2.svg Joseph, Neill, Denis and John Wagner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction; mining services1.28
85Increase2.svg1.10 Increase2.svg Reg and Hazel Rowe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Super Retail Group; property751.14 Decrease2.svg
86Increase2.svg1.10 Increase2.svg Tim Kentley-Klay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology1430.58 Increase2.svg
87Decrease2.svg1.09 Increase2.svg Sandy Oatley and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture; property; tourism741.07 Increase2.svg
88Decrease2.svg1.06 Increase2.svg Justin Hemmes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hotels; property78Increase2.svg0.951 Increase2.svg
89Decrease2.svg1.04 Increase2.svg Gordon Fu and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property880.858 Decrease2.svg
90Increase2.svg1.00 Increase2.svg Shaun Bonétt Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Precision Group; property960.784 Increase2.svg
91Decrease2.svg1.00 Increase2.svg Richard Smith Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Food services770.999 Increase2.svg
92Increase2.svg0.989 Increase2.svg Jack Gance Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail930.813 Increase2.svg
93Decrease2.svg0.977 Increase2.svg Peter Scanlon and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Patrick Corporation 900.843 Increase2.svg
94Increase2.svg0.974 Increase2.svg Cyan and Collis Ta'eed and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
95Decrease2.svg0.973 Increase2.svg Ervin and Charlotte Vidor Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; hotels790.927 Increase2.svg
96Increase2.svg0.966 Increase2.svg Laurie Sutton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail1880.432 Decrease2.svg
97Decrease2.svg0.960 Increase2.svg Mario Verrocchi Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chemist Warehouse 940.803 Increase2.svg
98Decrease2.svg0.957 Steady2.svg Raphael Geminder Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing530.957 Decrease2.svg
99Decrease2.svg0.931 Increase2.svg Spiros Alysandratos Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Travel; property830.869 Increase2.svg
100Decrease2.svg0.914 Increase2.svg Lloyd Williams Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; thoroughbreds950.787 Increase2.svg
101Decrease2.svg0.905 Increase2.svg Christian Beck Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology990.775 Increase2.svg
102Increase2.svg0.905 Increase2.svg Dick Honan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manildra Group 1790.475 Increase2.svg
103Increase2.svg0.896 Increase2.svg Kie Chie Wong and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investor; resourcesn/anot listed
104Increase2.svg0.890 Increase2.svg Chris Mackay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1180.680 Increase2.svg
105Decrease2.svg0.885 Increase2.svg Patrick Grove Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology890.850 Increase2.svg
106Decrease2.svg0.885 Increase2.svg Andrew Roberts Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Multiplex; property910.822 Increase2.svg
107Increase2.svg0.882 Increase2.svg Shangjin Lin and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
108Increase2.svg0.871 Increase2.svg Joy Chambers-Grundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Median/anot listed
109Decrease2.svg0.852 Decrease2.svg Graham Turner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flight Centre; hotels860.861 Increase2.svg
110Increase2.svg0.851 Increase2.svg Marnie Lewis-Millar and Shay Lewis-ThorpFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
111Decrease2.svg0.851 Decrease2.svg Geoff Harris Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Flight Centre; investment840.867 Increase2.svg
112Decrease2.svg0.842 Decrease2.svg Bill James Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail850.863 Increase2.svg
113Increase2.svg0.834 Increase2.svg Rod Spooner and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
114Increase2.svg0.816 Increase2.svg John Camilleri and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing; food productionn/anot listed
115Decrease2.svg0.815 Increase2.svg Theo Karedis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property1050.737 Increase2.svg
116Decrease2.svg0.814 Increase2.svg Dale Elphinstone Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Elphinstone Group; mining services1040.739 Increase2.svg
117Increase2.svg0.805 Increase2.svg Hamish Douglass Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1350.617 Increase2.svg
118Increase2.svg0.802 Increase2.svg Frank Costa AO and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture1270.655 Increase2.svg
119Increase2.svg0.798 Increase2.svg Jonathan Hallinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1230.667 Increase2.svg
120Increase2.svg0.781 Increase2.svg Scott Hutchinson and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Constructionn/anot listed
121Increase2.svg0.781 Increase2.svg Naomi Milgrom AO Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sussan; Sportsgirl; Suzanne Grae133Decrease2.svg0.625 Increase2.svg
122Decrease2.svg0.772 Decrease2.svg Larry Kestelman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Dodo Services; telecommunications970.784 Increase2.svg
123Decrease2.svg0.771 Increase2.svg Allan Myers AC , QC Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; agriculture1020.749 Increase2.svg
124Decrease2.svg0.768 Increase2.svg Kevin Seymour and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1080.714 Increase2.svg
125Steady2.svg0.767 Increase2.svg Harry Stamoulis and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing1250.660 Increase2.svg
126Decrease2.svg0.765 Increase2.svg Andrew Muir Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia The Good Guys 1090.708 Increase2.svg
127Decrease2.svg0.761 Increase2.svg Rod Duke Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Briscoe Group 1030.744 Decrease2.svg
128Decrease2.svg0.758 Increase2.svg Jina Chen and Alex WuFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Healthcare1000.756 Increase2.svg
129Decrease2.svg0.755 Increase2.svg Iris Lustig-Moar and Max MoarFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1060.730 Increase2.svg
130Increase2.svg0.746 Increase2.svg Arnold Vitocco Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
131Increase2.svg0.745 Increase2.svg Greg Farrell and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Federal Group; gamingn/anot listed
132Decrease2.svg0.731 Increase2.svg Travers Duncan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; property1100.706 Increase2.svg
133Increase2.svg0.729 Increase2.svg John Richards and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Waste managementn/anot listed
134Decrease2.svg0.728 Increase2.svg Bruce Gordon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media113Increase2.svg0.702 Increase2.svg
135Increase2.svg0.713 Increase2.svg Neil Rae Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Gull Petroleum n/anot listed
136Decrease2.svg0.705 Increase2.svg Trevor Lee Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture1300.646 Increase2.svg
137Decrease2.svg0.696 Increase2.svg Mick Power Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction1150.689 Decrease2.svg
138Decrease2.svg0.682 Increase2.svg Paul Fudge Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media1210.673 Increase2.svg
139Decrease2.svg0.679 Decrease2.svg Jack Bendat AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1110.704 Increase2.svg
140Increase2.svg0.677 Increase2.svg Robert Magid AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1680.513 Increase2.svg
141Increase2.svg0.672 Increase2.svg Tim Gurner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1440.574 Increase2.svg
142Increase2.svg0.672 Increase2.svg Ori Allon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology1910.413 Increase2.svg
143Decrease2.svg0.671 Increase2.svg Max Beck Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1240.660 Increase2.svg
144Decrease2.svg0.670 Increase2.svg Kim McKendrick and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Godfrey Hirst Carpets 1260.657 Increase2.svg
145Increase2.svg0.670 Increase2.svg John Singleton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media; investment; property1610.534 Increase2.svg
146Increase2.svg0.663 Increase2.svg Gordon Martin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing1480.561 Increase2.svg
147Decrease2.svg0.662 Increase2.svg Kerry Harmanis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources1280.654 Increase2.svg
148Decrease2.svg0.661 Decrease2.svg Chris Ellison Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources980.783 Increase2.svg
149Decrease2.svg0.660 Decrease2.svg Mark Creasy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources1140.689 Increase2.svg
150Increase2.svg0.656 Increase2.svg Garry Rothwell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
151Decrease2.svg0.655 Decrease2.svg Andrew and Michael Buxton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1190.676 Increase2.svg
152Decrease2.svg0.655 Increase2.svg Terry Peabody Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Transpacific; investment1310.638 Increase2.svg
153Increase2.svg0.651 Increase2.svg Diane Burger and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
154Increase2.svg0.647 Increase2.svg Trevor St Baker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Energy1800.472 Increase2.svg
155Decrease2.svg0.646 Increase2.svg Nick DiMauro Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1360.611 Increase2.svg
156Decrease2.svg0.639 Decrease2.svg Greg Poche Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-StarTrack 1290.651 Increase2.svg
157Decrease2.svg0.638 Increase2.svg John Symond AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Aussie Home Loans 1340.621 Decrease2.svg
158Decrease2.svg0.637 Increase2.svg Zig Inge and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1320.631 Increase2.svg
159Increase2.svg0.623 Increase2.svg Ian Malouf Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Waste servicesn/anot listed
160Decrease2.svg0.623 Increase2.svg Jamie Pherous Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Travel services1410.586 Increase2.svg
161Decrease2.svg0.620 Increase2.svg Robert Whyte Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment1560.536 Increase2.svg
162Increase2.svg0.615 Increase2.svg Rhonda Wyllie and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investmentn/anot listed
163Decrease2.svg0.605 Increase2.svg Leon Kamenev Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Menulog; technology1380.589 Increase2.svg
164Increase2.svg0.600 Increase2.svg Zeljko Ranogajec Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gamingn/anot listed
165Decrease2.svg0.600 Increase2.svg George Kepper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology; property1570.535 Decrease2.svg
166Increase2.svg0.598 Increase2.svg Sunny Ngai and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturingn/anot listed
167Decrease2.svg0.596 Increase2.svg David Paradice Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1650.519 Increase2.svg
168Decrease2.svg0.594 Increase2.svg Christina and Tony Quinn Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Darrell Lea; retail1390.588 Increase2.svg
169Decrease2.svg0.593 Increase2.svg John Higgins Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; services1540.549 Increase2.svg
170Steady2.svg0.584 Increase2.svg Arthur Laundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hotels1700.506 Increase2.svg
171Decrease2.svg0.583 Increase2.svg Diana and Rino Grollo Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1580.534 Increase2.svg
172Decrease2.svg0.582 Increase2.svg Danny Hill Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1420.580 Increase2.svg
173Decrease2.svg0.575 Increase2.svg Graham Tuckwell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1490.560 Increase2.svg
174Decrease2.svg0.574 Increase2.svg Grahame Mapp Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment1500.559 Increase2.svg
175Decrease2.svg0.567 Increase2.svg Paul Blackburne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property1520.553 Increase2.svg
176Decrease2.svg0.564 Increase2.svg Nigel Satterley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Satterley; property1550.546 Decrease2.svg
177Decrease2.svg0.560 Increase2.svg Tony Wales Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Computershare; investment1670.519 Increase2.svg
178Increase2.svg0.554 Increase2.svg Jerry Schwartz Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hotelsn/anot listed
179Decrease2.svg0.541 Increase2.svg Kevin Maloney Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mining services1600.534 Increase2.svg
180Decrease2.svg0.540 Increase2.svg Tony Poli Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; property1620.529 Increase2.svg
181Decrease2.svg0.538 Increase2.svg Owen Kerr Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1820.459 Increase2.svg
182Increase2.svg0.530 Increase2.svg Stephen Ring and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Swisse n/anot listed
183Decrease2.svg0.523 Decrease2.svg Hilton Nathanson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1630.527 Increase2.svg
184Decrease2.svg0.520 Increase2.svg Seumas Dawes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1720.503 Increase2.svg
185Decrease2.svg0.517 Increase2.svg Will Vicars Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1640.527 Increase2.svg
186Increase2.svg0.514 Increase2.svg Anthony Hall Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
187Decrease2.svg0.512 Decrease2.svg Andrew Abercrombie Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1530.549 Decrease2.svg
188Decrease2.svg0.506 Increase2.svg Peter Hughes and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture1750.491 Increase2.svg
189Decrease2.svg0.503 Decrease2.svg Michael Boyd Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sonic Healthcare 1690.511 Increase2.svg
190Decrease2.svg0.500 Decrease2.svg Ian Roberts Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Healthcare1660.519 Decrease2.svg
191Decrease2.svg0.491 Decrease2.svg Peter Cooper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1730.499 Decrease2.svg
192Decrease2.svg0.491 Increase2.svg Greg Coffey Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services1770.486 Increase2.svg
193Increase2.svg0.489 Increase2.svg Neville Bertalli Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
194Increase2.svg0.487 Increase2.svg Nick Molnar Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Afterpay n/anot listed
195Increase2.svg0.487 Increase2.svg Anthony Eisen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia n/anot listed
196Increase2.svg0.486 Increase2.svg Tobias Pearce and Kayla Itsines Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
197Increase2.svg0.485 Increase2.svg Alan and Irene Messer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Healthcaren/anot listed
198Decrease2.svg0.479 Steady2.svg Steven Kalmin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Glencore 1510.479 Increase2.svg
199Decrease2.svg0.479 Increase2.svg Rod Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Navitas Group 1760.450 Increase2.svg
200Increase2.svg0.472 Increase2.svg Patricia Ilhan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Crazy John's 1940.407 Increase2.svg
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Notes

^[note a]  : By calculation, the 2019 list is the 36th edition published, despite the reference by Nine Entertainment that the list is the 37th edition published. [2]

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