Financial Review Rich List 2021

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The Financial Review Rich List 2021 is the 38th annual survey of the 200 wealthiest people resident in Australia, published by the Australian Financial Review on 27 May 2021.

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The net worth of the wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, was $31.06  billion; while the net worth of the 200th wealthiest individual, Douglas Clarke, was {$590 million; up from $540 million for the 200th individual in 2020. The combined wealth of the 200 individuals was calculated as $479.6 bn, an increase of $55.6 bn on the previous year; compared with a combined wealth of $6.4 bn in 1984 when the BRW Rich 200 commenced. [1] [2] Thirty-nine women were included on the 2021 Rich List, representing 19.5 percent of the list; up from thirty women in 2020, or 12 percent. The list included eighteen debutants. [3] [4]

Rinehart held the mantle of Australia's wealthiest individual between 2011 and 2015; and was also the wealthiest Australian individual in 2020. [1] [5] From 2017 to 2019, Anthony Pratt was Australia's wealthiest individual, ranked fourth in the 2021 Rich List, after Andrew Forrest, [2] Australia's wealthiest individual in 2008, [6] [7] and Mike Cannon-Brookes. Harry Triguboff was Australia's wealthiest individual in 2016, [8] [9] ranked sixth in the 2021 Rich List. [3]

List of individuals

2021 [3] NameCitizenshipSource of wealth 2020 [1]
Rank Net worth
A$  bn
RankNet worth
A$ bn
1Steady2.svg31.06 Increase2.svg Gina Rinehart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting; investment1Increase2.svg28.89 Increase2.svg
2Steady2.svg27.25 Increase2.svg Andrew Forrest Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Fortescue Metals Group 2Increase2.svg23.00 Increase2.svg
3Increase2.svg20.18 Increase2.svg Mike Cannon-Brookes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Atlassian 5Increase2.svg16.93 Increase2.svg
4Decrease2.svg20.09 Increase2.svg Anthony Pratt and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Visy Industries; Pratt Industries3Decrease2.svg19.75 Increase2.svg
5Increase2.svg20.00 Increase2.svg Scott Farquhar Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Atlassian 6Decrease2.svg16.69 Increase2.svg
6Increase2.svg17.27 Increase2.svg Harry Triguboff Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Meriton Apartments 7Decrease2.svg14.42 Increase2.svg
7Increase2.svg13.01 Increase2.svg Clive Palmer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mineralogy and other mining interests; hospitality8Increase2.svg9.18 Increase2.svg
8Decrease2.svg11.70 Decrease2.svg Hui Wing Mau Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [10]
Shimao Property 4Steady2.svg18.06 Increase2.svg
9Steady2.svg8.51 Increase2.svgSir Frank Lowy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ex-Westfield; property9Decrease2.svg8.30 Decrease2.svg
10Increase2.svg7.98 Increase2.svg Melanie Perkins and Cliff Obrecht Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Canva 26Increase2.svg3.43 Increase2.svg
11Increase2.svg7.86 Increase2.svg Alan Wilson and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Reece Group 12Increase2.svg4.93 Increase2.svg
12Increase2.svg7.39 Increase2.svg Ivan Glasenberg Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia [11]
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland [12]
Glencore commodities trading 16Decrease2.svg4.54 Decrease2.svg
13Decrease2.svg7.18 Increase2.svg Kerry Stokes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; Seven West Media; resources10Increase2.svg6.26 Increase2.svg
14Decrease2.svg5.80 Increase2.svg John Gandel Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property (shopping centres)11Decrease2.svg5.45 Decrease2.svg
15Decrease2.svg5.72 Increase2.svg James Packer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Crown Resorts; Consolidated Media Holdings 13Steady2.svg4.69 Decrease2.svg
16Increase2.svg5.04 Increase2.svg Len Ainsworth and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gaming; manufacturing18Decrease2.svg4.42 Increase2.svg
17Steady2.svg4.94 Increase2.svg Jack Cowin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Competitive Foods Australia; investment17Increase2.svg4.51 Increase2.svg
18Decrease2.svg4.76 Increase2.svg Vivek Chaand Sehgal Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Motherson Sumi Systems 14Decrease2.svg4.63 Decrease2.svg
19Increase2.svg4.70 Increase2.svg Richard White Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology20Steady2.svg4.10 Increase2.svg
20Decrease2.svg4.57 Decrease2.svg Chau Chak Wing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; investments15Increase2.svg4.60 Increase2.svg
21Decrease2.svg4.48 Increase2.svg Lang Walker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Walker Corporation (property)19Decrease2.svg4.27 Decrease2.svg
22Steady2.svg4.43 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 [13]
Media22Decrease2.svg3.76 Increase2.svg
23Increase2.svg4.37 Increase2.svg Solomon Lew Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Premier Investments; retail24Steady2.svg3.72 Increase2.svg
24Decrease2.svg4.13 Increase2.svg Angela Bennett Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mining21Increase2.svg3.83 Increase2.svg
25Decrease2.svg4.01 Increase2.svg Lindsay Fox Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Linfox; property23Decrease2.svg3.72 Increase2.svg
26Increase2.svg3.96 Increase2.svg Andrew Budzinski Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus IC Markets; financial services58Increase2.svg1.67 Increase2.svg
27Decrease2.svg3.96 Increase2.svg Alexandra Burt and Leonie BaldockFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources25Increase2.svg3.62 Increase2.svg
28Increase2.svg3.20 Increase2.svg Gerry Harvey and Katie Page Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Harvey Norman 31Increase2.svg2.57 Increase2.svg
29Increase2.svg3.19 Increase2.svg Morry Fraid , Zac Fried and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property72Decrease2.svg1.41 Decrease2.svg
30Increase2.svg2.99 Increase2.svg Greg Goodman and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Goodman Group; property46Increase2.svg2.02 Increase2.svg
31Decrease2.svg2.89 Decrease2.svg David Hains Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment28Decrease2.svg2.93 Increase2.svg
32Increase2.svg2.80 Increase2.svg Prudence MacLeod Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia News Corporation and News UK 36Decrease2.svg2.24 Decrease2.svg
33Increase2.svg2.79 Increase2.svg Michael Heine and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services53Increase2.svg1.83 Increase2.svg
34Increase2.svg2.69 Increase2.svg Tony Perich and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture; property43Decrease2.svg2.05 Steady2.svg
35Increase2.svg2.68 Increase2.svg Laurence Escalante Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gamingn/anot listed
36Increase2.svg2.67 Increase2.svg Nick Molnar Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Afterpay; technology50Increase2.svg1.86 Increase2.svg
37Decrease2.svg2.66 Decrease2.svg Betty Klimenko , Monica Weinberg-Saunders and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property29Increase2.svg2.73 Increase2.svg
38Increase2.svg2.66 Increase2.svg Anthony Eisen Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Afterpay; technology51Increase2.svg1.86 Increase2.svg
39Decrease2.svg2.65 Increase2.svg Brett Blundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property; agriculture37Decrease2.svg2.20 Increase2.svg
40Decrease2.svg2.55 Increase2.svg David and Vicky Teoh Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Telecommunications32Increase2.svg2.54 Increase2.svg
41Increase2.svg2.53 Increase2.svg Kie Chie Wong , Ann Lim and familyFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia [3] Investor; resources44Increase2.svg2.04 Increase2.svg
42Decrease2.svg2.53 Decrease2.svg Terry Snow Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Capital Airport Group; property27Increase2.svg3.19 Increase2.svg
43Increase2.svg2.49 Increase2.svg John Van Lieshout Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail45Decrease2.svg2.03 Decrease2.svg
44Decrease2.svg2.40 Increase2.svg John Hancock Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting 40Increase2.svg2.05 Increase2.svg
45Decrease2.svg2.34 Increase2.svg Michael Hodgson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property33Steady2.svg2.33 Decrease2.svg
46Decrease2.svg2.32 Increase2.svg Maurice Alter and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail34Increase2.svg2.31 Decrease2.svg
47Decrease2.svg2.31 Increase2.svg Bianca Rinehart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting 39Decrease2.svg2.05 Decrease2.svg
48Decrease2.svg2.31 Increase2.svg Ginia Rinehart Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting 42Increase2.svg2.05 Increase2.svg
49Decrease2.svg2.31 Increase2.svg Hope Welker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hancock Prospecting 41Increase2.svg2.05 Increase2.svg
50Increase2.svg2.30 Increase2.svg Gretel Packer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Crown Resorts; investment56Increase2.svg1.77 Increase2.svg
51Increase2.svg2.26 Increase2.svg Cameron Adams Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Canva 104Increase2.svg1.00 Increase2.svg
52Decrease2.svg2.21 Decrease2.svgSir Michael Hintze GCSG, AM Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Retail; investment30Decrease2.svg2.60 Decrease2.svg
53Decrease2.svg2.05 Decrease2.svg Marcus Besen and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail35Decrease2.svg2.24 Decrease2.svg
54Increase2.svg2.02 Increase2.svg Nick Politis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property79Decrease2.svg1.31 Increase2.svg
55Decrease2.svg1.98 Steady2.svg Bob Ell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property47Decrease2.svg1.98 Increase2.svg
56Increase2.svg1.98 Increase2.svg Gary Tieck and family [note 1] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; investmentn/anot listed
57Decrease2.svg1.93 Increase2.svg Nigel Austin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Cotton On Group; retail49Decrease2.svg1.92 Decrease2.svg
58Decrease2.svg1.90 Increase2.svg Russell Withers and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail55Increase2.svg1.79 Increase2.svg
59Decrease2.svg1.85 Decrease2.svg Ye Lipei Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property48Decrease2.svg1.95 Decrease2.svg
60Increase2.svg1.82 Increase2.svg Jack Gance Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chemist Warehouse; retail93Decrease2.svg1.10 Increase2.svg
61Increase2.svg1.81 Increase2.svg Bruce Mathieson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Gaming; investments63Increase2.svg1.54 Increase2.svg
62Decrease2.svg1.79 Increase2.svg Jonathan Munz and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing60Decrease2.svg1.59 Increase2.svg
63Increase2.svg1.79 Increase2.svg Mario Verrocchi Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Chemist Warehouse 98Decrease2.svg1.06 Increase2.svg
64Increase2.svg1.78 Increase2.svg Maha Sinnathamby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Residential property76Decrease2.svg1.35 Increase2.svg
65Decrease2.svg1.76 Decrease2.svg Sam and Andrew Buckeridge and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Buckeridge Group of Companies 54Decrease2.svg1.79 Decrease2.svg
66Increase2.svg1.72 Increase2.svg Paul Salteri and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment57Decrease2.svg1.69 Increase2.svg
67Decrease2.svg1.71 Increase2.svg Paul Little Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Toll Holdings 59Decrease2.svg1.67 Decrease2.svg
68Decrease2.svg1.63 Increase2.svg John Casella and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture62Decrease2.svg1.57 Increase2.svg
69Increase2.svg1.60 Increase2.svg Manny Stul and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Moose Toys; retail119Decrease2.svg0.835 Decrease2.svg
70Decrease2.svg1.58 Decrease2.svg Tim Roberts Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Multiplex; investment52Decrease2.svg1.86 Decrease2.svg
71Decrease2.svg1.55 Increase2.svg Judith Neilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment69Decrease2.svg1.44 Increase2.svg
72Increase2.svg1.55 Increase2.svg Alan Rydge Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Rydges Hotels & Resorts; Event Cinemas 80Decrease2.svg1.30 Decrease2.svg
73Steady2.svg1.55 Increase2.svg Kerr Neilson Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services73Decrease2.svg1.38 Decrease2.svg
74Increase2.svg1.54 Increase2.svg Robert Millner and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Washington H Soul Pattinson; investment89Decrease2.svg1.16 Decrease2.svg
75Decrease2.svg1.54 Increase2.svg Sam Tarascio Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property64Decrease2.svg1.53 Decrease2.svg
76Decrease2.svg1.53 Decrease2.svg Khalil Shahin and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail61Decrease2.svg1.58 Increase2.svg
77Decrease2.svg1.50 Increase2.svg Alex Waislitz Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment65Decrease2.svg1.49 Decrease2.svg
78Decrease2.svg1.45 Increase2.svg Chris Wallin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia QCoal; resources70Decrease2.svg1.43 Decrease2.svg
79Decrease2.svg1.44 Increase2.svg Peter Gunn Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Logistics; investment; property71Increase2.svg1.42 Increase2.svg
80Decrease2.svg1.44 Decrease2.svg Raymond Barro and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction66Increase2.svg1.48 Increase2.svg
81Decrease2.svg1.44 Increase2.svg Eddie Hirsch Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia United Petroleum 77Increase2.svg1.32 Increase2.svg
82Decrease2.svg1.42 Increase2.svg Avi Silver Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 78Increase2.svg1.32 Increase2.svg
83Decrease2.svg1.39 Increase2.svg Paul Lederer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Primo smallgoods; investment75Decrease2.svg1.36 Increase2.svg
84Increase2.svg1.36 Increase2.svg Anthony Hall Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology122Increase2.svg0.820 Increase2.svg
85Decrease2.svg1.35 Decrease2.svg Chris Thomas Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture74Decrease2.svg1.37 Decrease2.svg
86Increase2.svg1.32 Increase2.svg Sam Hupert Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology134Increase2.svg0.761 Increase2.svg
87Increase2.svg1.29 Increase2.svg Chris Ellison Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources103Increase2.svg1.00 Increase2.svg
88Increase2.svg1.27 Increase2.svg Arthur Laundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hotels181Decrease2.svg0.584 Steady2.svg
89Increase2.svg1.27 Increase2.svg John Richards and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Waste management86Increase2.svg1.19 Increase2.svg
90Decrease2.svg1.27 Increase2.svg Raphael Geminder Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing97Increase2.svg1.06 Increase2.svg
91Decrease2.svg1.26 Increase2.svg Con Makris and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property82Decrease2.svg1.25 Decrease2.svg
92Decrease2.svg1.26 Increase2.svg Nicholas Paspaley and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Paspaley Pearls 83Steady2.svg1.25 Increase2.svg
93Decrease2.svg1.24 Decrease2.svg Chris Mackay Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services68Increase2.svg1.46 Increase2.svg
94Decrease2.svg1.23 Decrease2.svg Hamish Douglass Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services67Increase2.svg1.47 Increase2.svg
95Decrease2.svg1.22 Increase2.svg Bill Roche and Imelda Roche Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail84Decrease2.svg1.21 Decrease2.svg
96Decrease2.svg1.21 Increase2.svg Nechama Werdiger and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property85Decrease2.svg1.20 Decrease2.svg
97Increase2.svg1.21 Increase2.svg Justin Hemmes Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Hotels; property101Decrease2.svg1.00 Decrease2.svg
98Decrease2.svg1.19 Increase2.svg Reg and Hazel Rowe Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Super Retail Group; property88Decrease2.svg1.17 Increase2.svg
99Decrease2.svg1.18 Increase2.svg Lyn Ingham and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Inghams Enterprises; manufacturing87Decrease2.svg1.17 Steady2.svg
100Decrease2.svg1.18 Decrease2.svg Huang Bingwen and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing81Decrease2.svg1.28 Decrease2.svg
101Decrease2.svg1.17 Increase2.svg Shaun Bonétt Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Precision Group; property99Decrease2.svg1.06 Increase2.svg
102Decrease2.svg1.17 Increase2.svg Trevor Lee Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture100Increase2.svg1.02 Increase2.svg
103Decrease2.svg1.16 Increase2.svg Sandy Oatley and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture; property; tourism90Decrease2.svg1.13 Increase2.svg
104Increase2.svg1.16 Increase2.svg Sam Kennard and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Kennards Self Storage n/anot listed
105Decrease2.svg1.15 Increase2.svg John Kahlbetzer Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture92Decrease2.svg1.10 Decrease2.svg
106Decrease2.svg1.13 Increase2.svg Sam Chong Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; hotels91Decrease2.svg1.12 Decrease2.svg
107Decrease2.svg1.10 Increase2.svg Ralph Sarich Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; property94Decrease2.svg1.08 Decrease2.svg
108Decrease2.svg1.09 Increase2.svg Denis Wagner and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction; mining services102Decrease2.svg1.00 Decrease2.svg
109Decrease2.svg1.06 Decrease2.svg Dale Elphinstone Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Elphinstone Group; mining services96Increase2.svg1.08 Increase2.svg
110Decrease2.svg1.06 Decrease2.svg Dick Honan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manildra Group 95Increase2.svg1.08 Increase2.svg
111Decrease2.svg1.01 Increase2.svg Jamuna Gurung and Shesh Ghale Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Melbourne Institute of Technology 105Decrease2.svg0.994 Decrease2.svg
112Decrease2.svg0.997 Increase2.svg Gordon Fu and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property106Decrease2.svg0.992 Decrease2.svg
113Decrease2.svg0.995 Increase2.svg Peter Scanlon and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Patrick Corporation 107Decrease2.svg0.983 Increase2.svg
114Increase2.svg0.939 Increase2.svg Andy Kennard and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Kennards Hire n/anot listed
115Increase2.svg0.933 Increase2.svg Naomi Milgrom Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sussan; Sportsgirl; Suzanne Grae125Decrease2.svg0.795 Increase2.svg
116Decrease2.svg0.925 Increase2.svg Chris Morris Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Computershare; financial services; hospitality108Decrease2.svg0.922 Decrease2.svg
117Decrease2.svg0.907 Increase2.svg Rod Spooner and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property109Increase2.svg0.904 Increase2.svg
118Decrease2.svg0.904 Increase2.svg Ervin Vidor and Charlotte VidorFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; hotels115Decrease2.svg0.866 Decrease2.svg
119Decrease2.svg0.903 Increase2.svg Lloyd Williams Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property; thoroughbreds110Decrease2.svg0.896 Decrease2.svg
120Decrease2.svg0.902 Increase2.svg Laurie Sutton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail113Decrease2.svg0.884 Decrease2.svg
121Decrease2.svg0.874 Increase2.svg Marnie Lewis-Millar , Shay Lewis-Thorp and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property120Decrease2.svg0.834 Decrease2.svg
122Decrease2.svg0.871 Steady2.svg Joy Chambers-Grundy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media114Decrease2.svg0.871 Steady2.svg
123Decrease2.svg0.870 Decrease2.svg Bruce Gordon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media111Increase2.svg0.892 Increase2.svg
124Decrease2.svg0.869 Increase2.svg Rod Duke Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Briscoe Group 123Increase2.svg0.802 Increase2.svg
125Increase2.svg0.867 Increase2.svg Will Vicars Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services176Increase2.svg0.608 Increase2.svg
126Increase2.svg0.858 Increase2.svg Nick Andrianakos and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
127Decrease2.svg0.857 Increase2.svg Mark Creasy Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources116Increase2.svg0.853 Increase2.svg
128Steady2.svg0.844 Increase2.svg Tony Walls Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology128Increase2.svg0.783 Increase2.svg
129Decrease2.svg0.843 Increase2.svg Shangjin Lin and family, Yunhui Lin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property117Decrease2.svg0.839 Decrease2.svg
130Decrease2.svg0.837 Increase2.svg Andrew Roberts Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Multiplex; property121Decrease2.svg0.827 Decrease2.svg
131Decrease2.svg0.834 Increase2.svg Allan Myers Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; agriculture127Decrease2.svg0.791 Increase2.svg
132Decrease2.svg0.827 Increase2.svg Spiros Alysandratos Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Travel; property124Decrease2.svg0.798 Decrease2.svg
133Decrease2.svg0.825 Increase2.svg Theo Karedis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retail; property131Decrease2.svg0.775 Decrease2.svg
134Increase2.svg0.820 Increase2.svg Roy Medich Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Propertyn/anot listed
135Decrease2.svg0.800 Decrease2.svg John Symond Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Aussie Home Loans 112Decrease2.svg0.891 Increase2.svg
136Decrease2.svg0.790 Decrease2.svg Harry Stamoulis and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing126Decrease2.svg0.793 Increase2.svg
137Decrease2.svg0.787 Increase2.svg Cyan and Collis Ta'eed and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology130Decrease2.svg0.777 Decrease2.svg
138Decrease2.svg0.786 Increase2.svg Shirley Costa and family [note 2] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture132Decrease2.svg0.770 Decrease2.svg
139Decrease2.svg0.785 Increase2.svg Larry Kestelman Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Dodo Services; telecommunications135Decrease2.svg0.760 Decrease2.svg
140Decrease2.svg0.770 Increase2.svg Peter Cooper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services137Increase2.svg0.754 Increase2.svg
141Decrease2.svg0.763 Increase2.svg Arnold Vitocco Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property136Decrease2.svg0.758 Increase2.svg
142Increase2.svg0.748 Increase2.svg Nick DiMauro Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property144Increase2.svg0.721 Increase2.svg
143Decrease2.svg0.745 Increase2.svg Brian Flannery Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources138Decrease2.svg0.740 Decrease2.svg
144Decrease2.svg0.737 Increase2.svg Neil Rae and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Gull Petroleum 139Decrease2.svg0.733 Increase2.svg
145Decrease2.svg0.736 Increase2.svg Robert Whyte Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment141Increase2.svg0.731 Increase2.svg
146Decrease2.svg0.735 Increase2.svg Jonathan Hallinan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property145Decrease2.svg0.720 Decrease2.svg
147Decrease2.svg0.731 Increase2.svg John Singleton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media; investment; property142Increase2.svg0.728 Increase2.svg
148Decrease2.svg0.729 Increase2.svg Ian Malouf Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Waste services147Increase2.svg0.703 Increase2.svg
149Steady2.svg0.727 Increase2.svg Trevor St Baker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Energy149Increase2.svg0.699 Increase2.svg
150Decrease2.svg0.725 Decrease2.svg Travers Duncan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; property140Decrease2.svg0.732 Increase2.svg
151Increase2.svg0.724 Increase2.svg David Dicker Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
152Increase2.svg0.723 Increase2.svg Sunny Ngai and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing197Decrease2.svg0.547 Decrease2.svg
153Increase2.svg0.721 Increase2.svg Tania Austin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
154Increase2.svg0.710 Increase2.svg Kevin Seymour and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property163Decrease2.svg0.662 Decrease2.svg
155Decrease2.svg0.706 Increase2.svg Peter Hughes and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture151Increase2.svg0.694 Increase2.svg
156Decrease2.svg0.705 Decrease2.svg George Koukis Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland Software146Increase2.svg0.715 Increase2.svg
157Decrease2.svg0.704 Increase2.svg Richard Smith Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Food services148Decrease2.svg0.702 Decrease2.svg
158Increase2.svg0.700 Increase2.svg Garry Rothwell Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property175Decrease2.svg0.611 Decrease2.svg
159Decrease2.svg0.697 Increase2.svg Ori Allon Flag of the United States.svg  United States Technology150Decrease2.svg0.695 Increase2.svg
160Decrease2.svg0.693 Increase2.svg Greg Poche Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-StarTrack 155Increase2.svg0.687 Increase2.svg
161Decrease2.svg0.692 Increase2.svg Kerry Harmanis Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources154Decrease2.svg0.690 Increase2.svg
162Increase2.svg0.688 Increase2.svg Robyn Denholm Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
163Decrease2.svg0.687 Decrease2.svg Michael Boyd Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Sonic Healthcare 152Increase2.svg0.693 Increase2.svg
164Decrease2.svg0.681 Decrease2.svg Christian Beck Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology153Decrease2.svg0.691 Decrease2.svg
165Increase2.svg0.679 Increase2.svg Tony Tartak and family [note 1] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Waste; Bingo Industries n/anot listed
166Increase2.svg0.677 Increase2.svg Owen Kerr Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services173Increase2.svg0.617 Increase2.svg
167Decrease2.svg0.676 Decrease2.svg Kim McKendrick and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Godfrey Hirst Carpets 158Decrease2.svg0.683 Increase2.svg
168Decrease2.svg0.672 Decrease2.svg Paul Fudge Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Media157Decrease2.svg0.684 Increase2.svg
169Decrease2.svg0.670 Increase2.svg Diane Burger and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property160Decrease2.svg0.667 Increase2.svg
170Decrease2.svg0.668 Increase2.svg Greg Coffey Flag of the United States.svg  United States Financial services164Increase2.svg0.655 Increase2.svg
171Decrease2.svg0.665 Decrease2.svg George Kepper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology; property156Increase2.svg0.684 Increase2.svg
172Decrease2.svg0.664 Decrease2.svg Max Beck Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property161Decrease2.svg0.665 Decrease2.svg
173Decrease2.svg0.663 Increase2.svg Don McDonald and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services169Increase2.svg0.639 Increase2.svg
174Increase2.svg0.658 Increase2.svg Joanna Horgan and Peter Wetenhall Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
175Decrease2.svg0.657 Increase2.svg Zig Inge and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property166Decrease2.svg0.645 Increase2.svg
176Increase2.svg0.655 Increase2.svg Megan Wynne and Bruce Bellinge Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Human servicesn/anot listed
177Decrease2.svg0.652 Increase2.svg Andrew and Michael Buxton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property165Decrease2.svg0.646 Decrease2.svg
178Decrease2.svg0.650 Increase2.svg Rhonda Wyllie and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment171Decrease2.svg0.632 Increase2.svg
179Decrease2.svg0.648 Decrease2.svg Robert Magid Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property162Decrease2.svg0.664 Decrease2.svg
180Decrease2.svg0.647 Increase2.svg Terry Peabody Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Transpacific; investment167Decrease2.svg0.644 Decrease2.svg
181Increase2.svg0.646 Increase2.svg David Tudehope and Aiden Tudehope Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Macquarie Telecom n/anot listed
182Decrease2.svg0.639 Increase2.svg Jack Bendat Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property170Decrease2.svg0.634 Decrease2.svg
183Increase2.svg0.632 Increase2.svg Fiona Tudor Brown Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
184Decrease2.svg0.631 Increase2.svg John Higgins Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment; services172Decrease2.svg0.629 Increase2.svg
185Decrease2.svg0.627 Increase2.svg David Paradice Flag of the United States.svg  United States Financial services174Decrease2.svg0.613 Increase2.svg
186Increase2.svg0.626 Increase2.svg Tah-nee and Simon Beard Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
187Decrease2.svg0.611 Decrease2.svg Barry Lambert and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services168Increase2.svg0.643 Increase2.svg
188Decrease2.svg0.610 Increase2.svg Zeljko Ranogajec Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Isle of Man Gaming179Decrease2.svg0.600 Steady2.svg
189Decrease2.svg0.609 Increase2.svg Tim Gurner Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property185Decrease2.svg0.581 Decrease2.svg
190Decrease2.svg0.607 Increase2.svg Bob Rose Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property177Increase2.svg0.605 Increase2.svg
191Increase2.svg0.605 Increase2.svg Neville Bertalli [note 1] Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Retailn/anot listed
192Increase2.svg0.600 Increase2.svg Robin Khuda Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technologyn/anot listed
193Increase2.svg0.598 Increase2.svg Larry Diamond Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Zip Co; technology194Increase2.svg0.552 Increase2.svg
194Decrease2.svg0.597 Increase2.svg Charles Gibbon Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology183Increase2.svg0.587 Increase2.svg
195Decrease2.svg0.596 Increase2.svg Paul Blackburne Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Property187Decrease2.svg0.579 Increase2.svg
196Decrease2.svg0.695 Increase2.svg Jina Chen and Alex WuFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Healthcare159Decrease2.svg0.680 Decrease2.svg
197Decrease2.svg0.594 Steady2.svg Judy Brinsmead Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction180Increase2.svg0.594 Increase2.svg
198Increase2.svg0.593 Increase2.svg Wes Maas Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Constructionn/anot listed
199Increase2.svg0.592 Increase2.svg Grant Petty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturingn/anot listed
200Increase2.svg0.590 Increase2.svg Douglas Clarke Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturingn/anot listed
Legend
Icon Description
Steady2.svgHas not changed from the previous year's list
Increase2.svgHas increased from the previous year's list
Decrease2.svgHas decreased from the previous year's list

Removed from the 2021 list

The following individuals, who appeared on the Financial Review Rich List 2020, did not appear on the 2021 list:

2020 [1] NameCitizenshipSource of wealthReason
(other than financial)
Rank Net worth
A$  bn
38Increase2.svg2.13 Increase2.svg Peter, Andrew and Lex Greensill Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Financial services; agriculture Greensill scandal [14] [15] [16] [17]
118Increase2.svg0.817 Increase2.svg Eddie Machaalani Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology
129Increase2.svg0.780 Increase2.svg Mitchell Harper Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology
133Increase2.svg0.764 Increase2.svg Diana and Rino Grollo Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia PropertyParts of Grocon were placed in administration in November 2020 [18] [19]
143Decrease2.svg0.724 Decrease2.svg Paul Baiada and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing; food production
178Decrease2.svg0.601 Decrease2.svg Leon Kamenev Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Ex-Menulog; technology
182Increase2.svg0.588 Increase2.svg Gary Johnston Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Jaycar; retail
184Increase2.svg0.585 Increase2.svg Tony Haggarty Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Mining
186Increase2.svg0.580 Increase2.svg Jiwan and Suman Mohan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Agriculture
188Increase2.svg0.575 Increase2.svg Ruslan Kogan Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Kogan.com; technology
189Increase2.svg0.569 Increase2.svg Geoff Lord Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources
190Increase2.svg0.564 Increase2.svg Bevan Slattery Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Technology
191Decrease2.svg0.560 Increase2.svg Tony Poli Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Resources; property
192Decrease2.svg0.556 Decrease2.svg Gordon Martin Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Manufacturing
193Decrease2.svg0.554 Decrease2.svg Grahame Mapp Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Investment
195Increase2.svg0.550 Increase2.svg Cathie Reid and Stuart GilesFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Helathcare
196Decrease2.svg0.549 Increase2.svg Andrew Abercrombie Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Financial services
198Decrease2.svg0.546 Decrease2.svg Danny Hill Flag of Monaco.svg  Monaco Property
199Decrease2.svg0.545 Decrease2.svg Scott Hutchinson and familyFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Construction
200Decrease2.svg0.540 Decrease2.svg Nigel Satterley Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Satterley; property

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