Sunday Times Rich List Ranking
In 2010 the Gold family fortune rose to £360m placing them 186th in the Rich List 2010, an improvement on 2009 which saw the Golds rise six places to 178th in the rankings, however with another large decline of £150m in their fortunes to £300m. The family dropped 51 places to 184th, with their fortune dropping £100m to £450m in the 2008 list. Previously they were valued at £550m and ranked 133rd in the Sunday Times Rich List 2007. Dropping from 119th, with a value of £525m in the Sunday Times Rich List 2006. Previous rankings were 82nd – value £370m in 2001, 72nd – value £410m in 2002, 67th – value £465m in 2003, 79th – value £495m in 2004 and 92nd – value £515m in 2005.
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