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Alisher Usmanov is recognized as the richest man in Britain · 2014-12-11 11:35

British newspaper The Sunday Times has named the richest businessman in the UK. It is the owner of “metalloinvesta” and co-owner of 30% of the shares of FC “Arsenal” Alisher Usmanov. The earnings of magnate estimated at 13.3 billion pounds.

The second place went to American entrepreneur of Soviet origin, the owner of Warner Music Leonard Blavatnik with 11 billion pounds. Then there are brothers Sri and Gopi Hindudzha, the owners of the London-based consortium who made up the amount of 10.6 billion pounds.

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