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Women and Gen X to inherit majority of $6.6T billionaire wealth transfer by 2035

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A significant portion of the global billionaire wealth, estimated at $6.6 trillion, is expected to transfer to heirs by 2035, with women and Generation X individuals poised to inherit the largest shares. According to a report by Altrata, over 1,235 female spouses are anticipated to inherit substantial fortunes as the gender gap among billionaires narrows. Generation X heirs, in particular, are positioned to receive a large share, often taking on leadership roles in family businesses and influencing investment trends towards technology and sustainability. AI

IMPACT The report suggests that increased female billionaire representation could spur more entrepreneurial activity and venture capital involvement, potentially influencing AI-focused investments.

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Women and Gen X to inherit majority of $6.6T billionaire wealth transfer by 2035

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Emma Burleigh ·

    Billionaire wives are about to inherit a huge slice of the $6.6 trillion great wealth transfer—and 1,235 women stand to cash in by 2035

    3,795 billionaires are going to pass on their fortunes to spouses, kids, and siblings—and wives are set to win big.

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