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Top five men and women

September 23, 2009

The 2009 BRW Young Rich list top five men and women based on overall rank, name, wealth and sector

1 Ross Makris, $420m, Property.
2 Greg Coffey, $390m, Financial Services.
3 Nathan Tinkler, $366m, Mining and Racehorse Investment.
4 Hilton Nathanson, $365m, Financial Services.
5 Shaun Bonett, $360m, Property.

Top five women:

8 Tania Austin, $156m, Retail.
35 Cate Blanchett, $53m, Entertainment.
38 Nicole Patterson, $47m, Construction Services.
53/54 Sarah-Jane Clarke and Heidi Middleton, $36m Fashion.

Entrants are aged 40 and under, and have not inherited their wealth.

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