Quantcast
The MFWire
Manage Email Alerts | Sponsorships | About MFWire | Who We Are

Subscribe to MFWire.com's News Alerts [click]

Rating:Three Fundsters Land on the 2009 Billionaire List Not Rated 0.0 Email Routing List Email & Route  Print Print
Thursday, March 12, 2009

Three Fundsters Land on the 2009 Billionaire List

Reported by Armie Margaret Lee

The Johnsons on both the East and West coasts are on Forbes Magazine's 2009 list of the world's billionaires released Wednesday night.

Abby Johnson, president of personal and workplace investing at Fidelity Investments came in at No. 35, with a net worth of $10 billion. Johnson, 47, ranked 43rd last year, with $15 billion.

Franklin Resources chairman Charles Johnson placed 261th, with $2.5 billion. The 76-year-old was No. 227 last year, with $4.5 billion.

His half-brother, Rupert Johnson Jr., who serves as vice chairman of the San Mateo, California-based company, was No. 305 on the list, with $2.2 billion. The 67-year-old ranked 284th last year, with $3.8 billion.

Besides the three, other names with mutual fund connections include Canada's Paul Desmarais, Sr., patriarch of Power Corp., whose Power Financial Corp. subsidiary owns Putnam Investments. Desmarais was No. 246, with $2.6 billion. Also on the list is Gordon Getty, heir to the Getty oil fortune and backer of Forward Management. Getty placed 334th, with $2 billion.

The number of billionaires shrank from 1,125 last year to 793.  

Stay ahead of the news ... Sign up for our email alerts now
CLICK HERE

0.0
 Do You Recommend This Story?



GO TO: MFWire
Return to Top
 News Archives
2024: Q2Q1
2023: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2022: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2021: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2020: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2019: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2018: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2017: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2016: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2015: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2014: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2013: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2012: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2011: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2010: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2009: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2008: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2007: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2006: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2005: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2004: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2003: Q4Q3Q2Q1
2002: Q4Q3Q2Q1
 Subscribe via RSS:
Raw XML
Add to My Yahoo!
follow us in feedly




©All rights reserved to InvestmentWires, Inc. 1997-2024
14 Wall Street | 20th Floor | New York, NY 10005 | P: 212-331-8968 | F: 212-331-8998
Privacy Policy :: Terms of Use