Vicky Safra and Maria Angelikoussi named among world's wealthiest

Vicky Safra and Maria Angelikoussi are identified as the two Greek figures appearing on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with combined wealth approaching $40 billion.

Vicky Safra, ranked 95th, holds an estimated fortune of $26 billion, representing a 9.1% increase since the start of the year. Her wealth is rooted in international banking activities following the death of Joseph Safra in 2020. The family's interests include Banco Safra in Brazil, J. Safra Sarasin in Switzerland, and Safra National Bank of New York, as well as significant real estate holdings like London's Gherkin tower.

Maria Angelikoussi, ranked 248th, has an estimated wealth of $13.4 billion. Her fortune, tied to the shipping industry, saw a significant increase of 43.6%, or approximately $4.08 billion, according to recent assessments.