Though his older brothers, Edmond and Joseph, are often touted as being two of the most gifted bankers of family, Moise Safra was arguably the most influential of the three brothers, driving the family to become the “Rothschilds of Latin America” as some call them. He wasn’t necessarily as skillful Read more…
Whilst by no means as famous, Brazil’s Safra family have long been called the “Rothschilds of Latin America” due to both their generational banking prowess and secretive nature. Indeed, members of the family have long held the title of “banking’s most secretive figure”. Origins Bearing the name meaning “gold” in Read more…
Though the also Jewish Rothschild family are often touted as being the world’s most secretive banking family, that title should instead go to Brazil’s Safra family and their patriarch Jacob Safra, who was arguably the greatest banker no one has ever heard of. He was perhaps even a better banker Read more…
Though there are many who would claim that various members of the also Jewish Rothschild family hold this title, at least officially, Brazil’s Joseph Safra was the richest banker in the world prior to his death in December 2020. The longtime chairman of the Safra Group and its associated companies, Read more…