Ipswich Town owner Marcus Evans is £65million richer than last year, according to The Sunday Times Rich List.
He is now worth £765million – putting him fourth in the top ten rich list for East Anglia.
The richest is Kirsten Rausing and her family who despite being down £100m from 2014 their wealth still stands at £1,186m.
Ms Rausing, 62, is a major shareholder her family’s business, best known for its milk and juice cartons, and she is a well known horse breeder, owning two Suffolk stud farms and the Staffordstown Stud in Ireland.
The Earl of Iveagh, a descendant of Arthur Guinness, who invented the famous stout in 1759, and the Guinness family are third on the region’s list.
He is the chair of the company that runs the Guinness family’s financial affairs including their stake in Diageo, the drinks giant which now owns Guinness, and is worth £200m. He owns the Elveden estate in Suffolk as well as 2,400 acres in Canada.
The full list will be published in the Sunday Times this coming weekend.
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