Bill and Melinda Gates divorce: How will the billionaire couple divide their USD 130 billion assets?
Bill Gates has often said in his interviews that his children should only inherit a small part of his vast fortune.
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Updated: May 5, 2021, 01:50 PM IST
Billionaire couple Bill Gates and his wife Melinda Gates left everyone surprised on Monday (May 3) when the duo announced on Twitter that they were getting divorced after 27 years of marriage. Bill and Melinda Gates, however, said that they will continue to work together at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
The divorce announcement by Bill and Melinda shifted focus of everybody towards Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which had reported total net assets of USD 43.3 billion at the end of 2019.