Bank balance of power
Daily Mirror UK|September 23, 2024
Billionaire chiefs 'shape global rules to serve their interests'
GRAHAM HISCOTT
Bank balance of power

THE world's richest 1% have more wealth than the bottom 95% put together, Oxfam has revealed.

The tiny elite own 43% of all financial assets, and just two corporations control 40% of the global seed market.

The "big three" US-based asset managers BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard hold $20trillion (£15,000bn) in assets, close to a fifth of all investable assets in the world.

This story is from the September 23, 2024 edition of Daily Mirror UK.

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