The richest Hungarians
The entrepreneur Lőrinc Mészáros can virtually not be displaced from the highest place of the richest Hungarian.
Within the publication “The Richest 100 Hungarians 2024”, the educated gasoline fitter ranks first for the fourth 12 months in a row, with a rising lead over the long-standing Croesus, OTP boss Sándor Csányi. Lőrinc Mészáros has elevated his wealth by half within the final twelve months alone, so that he’s now the richest man in Hungary with 990 billion forints (greater than 2.5 billion euros) credited to him. In comparison with 2022, his belongings have greater than doubled.
Now the OTP is beneath assault
His company empire, the listed Opus Holding, covers quite a few industrial sectors from civil engineering (roads, rails, water administration) to the agricultural and meals sector to investments in banks, insurance coverage firms, the vitality sector and the tourism business. With the MBH Financial institution Group, which was created from the merger of MKB, Budapest Financial institution and the financial savings financial institution sector, he’s now overtly attacking the OTP.
Csányi und die anderen
The chairman of the board of what is going to in all probability be the biggest Hungarian industrial financial institution for some time, Sándor Csányi, was in a position to file a rise in belongings by two thirds over two years. On this robust Mészáros competitors, that’s solely sufficient for second place, with belongings presently estimated at 700 billion forints. The big industrialist Zsolt Felcsuti has lately misplaced contact, however remains to be in third place on the TOP record with an estimated whole belongings of 485 billion forints.
5 Euro billionaires
In fourth and fifth place are Tibor Veres (420 billion forints) and György Gattyán (400 billion forints), who additionally belong to the billionaire membership in euros. Often the richest Hungarians improve their wealth, solely László Bige was the large exception in 2023: The fertilizer king had nothing to snigger about within the vitality disaster, his belongings, presently estimated at 115 billion forints, had been virtually halved inside a 12 months.
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