Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov included in the list of the richest inhabitants of Britain, finishing in eighth place in the annual ranking of the British newspaper The Times, RIA Novosti.
State of the Russian businessman at the end of 2017 It was estimated at 10,566 billion. pounds. This is 1,235 billion. less, than last year. Then the newspaper published Usmanov on the fifth place ranking.
In the list of the richest people in Britain also hit American businessman of Soviet origin, Leonid (Leonard) Blavatnik - third place with 15,259 billion. pounds, and another Russian Roman Abramovich (13 line with 9,333 billion. pounds).
The first place in the British billionaire (21,05 billion. pounds) Jim Ratcliff, founder and head of the petrochemical company Ineos.
According to the newspaper, Usmanov is "the biggest beneficiary of USM Holdings, which the, in particular, controls “Metalloinvest”, “Megaphone”, and share in Mail.Ru Group ». Besides, he owns 30% British soccer club "Arsenal".
Blavatnik controls Access Industries group, which, including, It belongs to a package of "Rusal" shares.
As for Abramovich, that among other things he "owns 62,74% Cyprus company Lanebrook, which controls the vertically integrated steel and mining holding company Evraz ». Besides, from 2003 , the entrepreneur owns the British football club "Chelsea".
