Rich List 2006
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Alan Parker
RESULTS 2006 Ranking Worth Industry
47 £1,090m Duty-free shopping
Parker built up his stake in the Hong Kong-based Duty Free Shoppers chain where he was a key executive. When it was taken over in 1997, he netted about £464m. British-born Parker, 66, who lives in Geneva, is a benefactor of charities in Zimbabwe. He has other assets and we agree with Bilan, the Swiss magazine, which raised him to £1.09 billion in its 2005 rich list.
RESULTS 2005 Ranking 86 Worth 2005: £552m