Despite all the problems that the Russian billionaire of Azerbaijani origin, Vagit Alekperov, faced, his son continues to be the richest heir in Russia. Forbes has compiled another rating of the richest heirs of Russian billionaires. It has 52 second -generation representatives, together they will inherit $ 268 billion
According to Forbes, as of April 29, 2022 in Russia there were 113 billionaires with a total fortune $ 522 billion. If this amount is divided equally into the total number of their children (340), all of them will also be billionaires with an average result of $ 1.5 billion.
The richest heir ($ 21.4 billion) has been Yusuf Alekperov for many years, the only son of the largest shareholder of Lukoil Vagita Alekperov.
32-year-old Yusuf Alekperov owns 0.2% of the company’s shares, in May 2022 they cost $ 90 million. He will also get his father’s package (28.3%): having fallen under the sanctions of Great Britain in April 2022, Vagit Alekperov He left the leadership of Lukoil, but did not part with his shares.
Alekperov Jr. has EcTO holding-six companies, the largest of them in revenue (11.4 billion rubles for 2021) is still Lukavto, the Mercedes-Benz dealer. The youngest in the group – Typezz (Tips online), was created in October 2021. The company “Yusal”, which was engaged in real estate management of Yusuf and Alice after their wedding, has been under liquidation since November 2021.
In second place in the Forbes rating were the daughter and son of the founder of EuroChim and Suek Andrei Melnichenko ($ 11.35 billion each), the heirs of the co -owner of Sibura and Novatek Leonid Michelson ($ 11.35 billion each).