They put yacht builders to work, drive real estate values in places such as London and New York to the stratosphere and collect soccer clubs just like regular folks might buy a scarf of their…

In Soviet times, Russians had little respect for the ruble, even though the currency had a surprisingly high purchasing power inland and at foreign exchanges. Rents, energy, basic foods, medical care…

It is a tale so familiar by now – a family of immigrants fleeing a country rife with persecution, landing in a free and democratic country, and through hard work and determination, living the…

Since 2008, light has rarely been seen behind the windows of an elegant townhouse on one of the most sought after blocks in Manhattan. Situated only a few doors down from the Metropolitan Museum of…

From an office equipped with a massive shark tank, Igor Kolomoisky reigns over an empire whose full scope far exceeds the sum of its parts. A Jewish metallurgical engineer who amassed a fortune…

Sie setzen Yachtwerften in Lohn und Brot, treiben Immobilienpreise in London und New York in die Stratosphäre und legen sich Fussballclubs zu wie andere Leute einen Schal mit Vereinslogo. Doch…

Über ein Drittel des russischen Nationalvermögens liegt in den Händen von nur 110 Männern. Mit diesem Befund hat die Grossbank Credit Suisse für Aufsehen gesorgt. Demnach liegt Russland weltweit an…