Portrait of Kie Chie Wong

Rank #1683

Kie Chie Wong

Net worth $2.5B

Investments · Malaysia

Born
Apr 04, 1948
Age
78
Source
Investments
Residence
Sydney
Citizenship
Malaysia
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Malaysian investor Kie Chie Wong, who has lived in Australia since the 1980s, gets the bulk of his wealth from a minority stake in Fortescue Metals Group.
  • A longtime backer of billionaire Andrew Forrest, Wong once held a 26.5% stake in Fortescue, for which he paid about $1 million in 2003.
  • Wong was part of a Malaysian consortium, which bought an Australian realtor in 1988.
  • He reportedly hails from a Sarawak timber family in Malaysia.
  • Wong and his wife, Ann Pin Lim, also own a farm south of Sydney.

Financial assets

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