One of the richest Britons, David Ruben, as reported by The Times, moved from his homeland to Monaco in the summer of 2026. Journalists remind that this event was part of a wave of similar business departures from the UK after the Labor Party came to power in the country.
EADaily previously also informed that steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal left for Switzerland, and in The manager of the British hedge fund Rokos Capital Management, Chris Rokos, moved to Athens.
David Ruben runs the investment company Reuben Brothers, which he founded with his younger brother Simon. The Ruben brothers earned their fortune back in the 90s, including through the supply of metal and Russian aluminum. Reuben Brothers controls commercial real estate in London and has a stake in Newcastle United football club.
The elder Ruben is already 88 years old. According to estimates for May 2026, his fortune was $ 12.8 billion with a total family fortune of 28 billion pounds.