The richest Czech in this year’s Euro magazine ranking is Daniel Křetínský, whose assets have grown from 217 to 390 billion crowns over the past year. He thus removed Renáta Kellnerová and her family from the top of the ranking, whose assets increased by 65 billion to 350 billion crowns year-on-year. Patrik Tkáč moved into third place with an estimated fortune of 260 billion crowns.
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The richest Czech in this year’s Euro magazine ranking is Daniel Křetínský, whose assets have grown from 217 to 390 billion crowns over the past year | Photo: René Volfík | Source: iROZHLAS.cz
Last year, the chairman of ANO and former prime minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), whose wealth decreased by 50 billion to 85 billion crowns, took the most serious offense against last year, and in the Euro rankings seventh place belongs to him.
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Křetínský’s assets are concentrated in EP Corporate Group, in which he holds roughly 90 percent. It mainly includes the Energy and Industry Holding (EPH), which includes over 70 companies across Europe.
Kellnerová, who until now was ranked first by other lists of the richest Czechs, inherited the PPF investment group with her family from her late husband Petar Kellner. According to Euro, the co-founder of the investment group J&T Tkáč will also get rich from the growth of EPH, whose assets have increased by 95 billion crowns year-on-year.
In fourth place is the founder of the KKCG investment group, Karel Komárek, with a net worth of 170 billion crowns. Compared to last year, according to the ranking, its value has not changed. The owner of the Sev.en energy group, Pavlo Tykač, in fifth place, saw his fortune increase by 37 billion to 145 billion crowns. The sixth Radovan Vítek with the CPI real estate group, on the other hand, saw a decrease of CZK 22 billion to CZK 132 billion, according to the Euro.
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Babiš, in seventh place, has deteriorated in terms of property value according to the Euro due to developments in the sectors in which the Agrofert holding from Babiš’s trust funds operates, which are the chemical industry, food industry and agriculture.
The estate of the eighth Michal Strnad with the arms and engineering group Czechoslovak Group increased by 20.5 billion to 56 billion crowns. It also increased for the owner of the steel group Moravia Steel, Tomáš Chrenko and his family, in ninth place, to 55 billion crowns, and the tenth, Jozef Tkáč with J&T Finance Group, to 53 billion CZK.
The ranking of the fifty richest Czechs and Slovaks has been compiled and published by the Euro magazine since 2014. A similar ranking is also published by Forbes magazine and the E15 daily, and the Czechs with the largest assets also appear in the ranking published by the Bloomberg agency.
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