The list of Norway’s 400 richest contains 2014 still only 51 female names, of which only two are known as “safe made”, writes Capital today.
27 of the 51 are billionaires.
Most of the women on the magazine’s list have either inherited or married to their fortunes. Many of them are admittedly both active and enterprising in the companies they own, whether through daily logs, or boards, but remarkably few women on the list are “self made”.
A new woman in years titling itself as Norway richest. Not that she has no great need for it, for Marit Mohn Westlake (68) – with an estimated fortune of nearly 5.2 billion – live a rather anonymous life in London, with daily blog posts about expensive bag purchase or designer clothes.
Westlake’s sister investor Trond Mohn and together they sold in April, the family company Frank Mohn for Alfa Laval 13 billion.
The richest women in Norway are otherwise heirs of large shipping companies. Helene Odfjell (49) is second on the list of wealthy women, with an estimated fortune of 4.3 billion.
The Kristiansand-based lecturer and mathematician Rannfrid Rasmussen (79) is the third richest, with a fortune of 3.75 billion.
Number four on the list is Helene Else Sundt ( 34) and number five is Yuhong Jin Hermansen (46).
The youngest on the list is 30 years old Lill Maren Møgster, at position 19 of Norway’s richest women. She inherited much of the wealth of his father, businessman Ole Rasmus Møgster.
Source: Capital 16/2014
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