Elena Baturina was once again included among the richest women in the Western world

American news portal Business Insider has used the list of the 1000 wealthiest people in Britain, compiled annually by the tabloid Sunday Times Magazine, for formation of the rating of the most successful women in the country.

Reporters came to not very comforting conclusion for fighters for equality of the sexes: the richest women in Britain got his fortune mainly through inheritance, marriage and divorce.

The richest woman in great Britain is the singer Kirsty bertarelli the status of 9.78 billion pounds - the wife of billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli inherited pharmaceutical Corporation Serono from his father.

Of the 31 richest ladies of Britain only a few have earned their billions (in pounds) for its successful work. Among them gambling Queen Denise Coates (4th and 3.7 billion pounds), the owner of real estate in Central London Christina Ong (6 and 1.17 billion).

In the group of women-pounder multimillionaires fared better: Business Insider counted more independent entrepreneurs, among which in the first place the name of Elena Baturina (23 place in the rating with a status of 729 million pounds). States that "your business she started with production and sale of computer programs by going to plastic production and construction."

In 2016, according to the magazine Forbes, the condition of Baturina who moved in 2011 to London, for the year increased to $ 1.1 billion.

As reported by its official representatives, Baturin developing its business in Europe and USA, it consists of hotel chains, projects in the energy sector, construction and engineering company and several investment and development projects.