Portrait of Gaye Farncombe

Rank #836

Gaye Farncombe

Net worth $5.1B

Thomson Reuters · Canada

Born
Jan 01, 1970
Age
56
Source
Thomson Reuters
Residence
Citizenship
Canada
Marital status
Children
0
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Gaye Farncombe is one of six billionaire heirs to the media and publishing empire founded by her grandfather Roy Thomson (d. 1976).
  • The family's biggest holding: more than 310 million shares of Thomson Reuters.
  • Thomson owns around 11% of the business through the family's investment firm, Woodbridge.
  • The family's other assets include the Toronto-based Global and Mail newspaper, and the Montreal Canadiens and Winnipeg Jets sports teams.

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