词条 | Lloyd Williams (businessman) |
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|name = Lloyd Williams |image = |caption = |birth_date = 7 May 1940 |birth_place = |death_date = |death_place = |other_names = |known_for = Thoroughbred horse racing Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex Publishing and Broadcasting Limited Hudson Conway |occupation = Property developer Businessman |nationality = Australian |networth = {{profit}} {{A$|670 million}} (2012)[1] }} Lloyd J. Williams (born c. 1940) is an Australian property developer and businessperson, with significant interests in thoroughbred horse racing. In 2012 Forbes Asia assessed his net worth as {{A$|670 million}}. He holds the record as a thoroughbred owner to have won the Melbourne Cup on the most occasions, including in 2017 with the horse, Rekindling. BiographyWilliams was educated at Xavier College, Melbourne. He is the founder of Crown Casino and Entertainment Complex, established in 1994, located in Melbourne, Victoria. Crown is Australia's largest casino and one of the largest single casinos in the world. In 1999, Williams sold the majority of his interests to Publishing and Broadcasting Limited and other entities associated with the Packer family. With David Gonski, Williams was the co-executor of the estate of the late Kerry Packer. The son and male heir of James Packer, Jackson Lloyd Packer, was given his middle name out of respect to Williams.[2] Williams' family controlled business is called Hudson Conway, that has investments in a wide range of properties across Melbourne, now managed by his son, Nick.[3] Thoroughbred horse racingWilliams is one of Australia's largest thoroughbred racehorse owners and owns a {{convert|120|ha}} stable outside Melbourne. With his wife, Suzie, Williams has won Australia's most prestigious race, the Melbourne Cup, on a record six occasions; in 1981, 1985, 2007, 2012, 2016 and 2017. In 2000, he and Kerry Packer bought Enzeli from Aga Khan for about £200,000 pounds to race in the Cup.[4] See also
References1. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.forbes.com/lists/2012/78/australia-billionaires-12_Lloyd-Williams_QFNU.html |title=Lloyd Williams #38 |work=Australia's 40 Richest |publisher=Forbes Asia |date=1 February 2012 |accessdate=2 June 2012 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Lloyd}}2. ^{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldsun.com.au/entertainment/james-packer-finally-gets-his-male-heir/story-e6frf96o-1225826099241 |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=3 February 2010 |title=James Packer finally gets his male heir |author1=Tabakoff, Nick |author2=Sharp, Annette |location=Australia |accessdate=2 June 2012 }} 3. ^{{cite news |url=https://www.forbes.com/global/2007/0212/037.html |title=Australia and New Zealand's 40 Richest |publisher=Forbes Asia |date=12 February 2007 |accessdate=2 June 2012 |author1=Doebele, Justin |author2=Fass, Allison }} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Melbourne Cup: Fanshawe far from fazed by Owl's wide draw|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Melbourne+Cup%3a+Fanshawe+far+from+fazed+by+Owl's+wide+draw.-a066620332|accessdate=22 June 2013|newspaper=The Racing Post|date=6 November 2000}} 6 : Australian racehorse owners and breeders|Living people|People educated at Xavier College|Year of birth uncertain|Australian billionaires|1940 births |
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