From the Editor
  • Late Indonesian billionaire Eka Tjipta Widjaja's son, Oei Hong Leong, gets bulk of his wealth from a corporate bond portfolio and real estate assets.
  • In 2019, Oei won a four-year legal battle against Canadian property firm Concord Pacific Group, over his prime waterfront property in Vancouver. He's planning a mixed-use development there.
  • He sold his entire stake in Raffles Education in 2021 after differences with its founder.
Wealth History
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Personal Stats
Age
77
Source of Wealth
Investments
Residence
Singapore, Singapore
Citizenship
Singapore
Marital Status
Married
Children
4
Did you know
Oei is an avid collector of Buddhist art and has a private museum in Singapore with more than 50,000 items.
Oei had earlier sued Goldman Sachs for selling him lossmaking currency options.
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