Australia’s 75 richest women now control more than $151b
The wealth of Australia’s richest 75 women soared by 30 per cent over the past year, according to the 2024 Australian Financial Review Rich Women List.
The wealth of Australia’s richest 75 women soared by 30 per cent over the past 12 months as female entrepreneurs in resources, technology, property and fashion enjoyed the fruits of a resurgent market.
The Financial Review Rich Women List, released ahead of International Women’s Day on Friday, has estimated these 75 women to control $151.2 billion, up from $116 billion last year.
Michael BaileyRich List co-editorMichael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney. Connect with Michael on Twitter. Email Michael at m.bailey@nine.com.au
Yolanda RedrupRich List EditorYolanda Redrup is the editor of the AFR Rich List. She previously reported on technology, healthcare and Street Talk. Connect with Yolanda on Twitter. Email Yolanda at yolanda.redrup@afr.com
