Regardless of your particular financial status, keeping tabs on the ultrarich – whether with admiration, envy, or resentment – is perhaps more pleasurable and less demanding than researching a mortgage, shopping for online brokers, or getting schooled on complex topics in finance and economics. To be sure, the appeal of wealthy finance billionaires reflects a culture that fetishizes wealth and lionizes the rich. The upper echelon of business leaders are celebrities of a sort, as scrutinized for their ability to perform as athletes, actors, and politicians.
Here are the top 10 richest finance billionaires in the world.
| Rank | Name | Net Worth |
| 1. | Stephen Schwarzman | $31.0 billion |
| 2. | Ken Griffin | $29.2 billion |
| 3. | James Simons | $24.8 billion |
| 4. | Abigail Johnson | $20.2 billion |
| 5. | Thomas Peterffy | $19.5 billion |
| 6. | Changpeng Zhao | $17.4 billion |
| 7. | Vicky Safra | $16.2 billion |
| 8. | Ray Dalio | $16.2 billion |
| 9. | David Tepper | $15.4 billion |
| 10. | Uday Kotak | $14.8 billion |
