08-March-2026
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Not tech or retail – The sector minting most billionaires globally is financial services
07-Mar-2026

The financial services industry has emerged as the world’s biggest billionaire factory. According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2026, financial services are the largest source of billionaire wealth globally. The sector accounts for 9.9% of all billionaires globally while also contributing 10.6% of cumulative billionaire wealth. Media and entertainment is the second-largest sector by cumulative wealth, accounting for 10% of total wealth, as per the report.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/business/news/not-tech-or-retail-the-sector-mintingnbsp-most-billionaires-globally-is-financial-services/4164618/