(JTA) — Joseph Safra, Brazil’s wealthiest person and a philanthropist to Jewish causes in Brazil and worldwide, died Thursday in Sao Paulo at 82. Safra died of natural causes, according to his ...

Businessman Joseph 'Joe' Safra who was once rumoured to be dating Vusi Nova, has passed away. He was known for his shady business dealings.

The notorious conman and swindler Joseph Safra, who recently adopted the name Dr. Jonathan Rothschild, has passed away. According to reports, his family confirmed the news of his death ...

Joseph Yacoub Safra was born in 1938, in Beirut, Lebanon, to a Jewish banking clan with roots in Aleppo, Syria. He was the youngest of nine children to Jacob Safra, a banker, and his wife Esther.

Bank J. Safra Sarasin is part of a family-owned banking empire that spans Brazil, Switzerland and the US built by deceased billionaire Joseph Safra, who acquired private Swiss bank Sarasin in 2011.

This move, approved by Brazil's Central Bank, reduced Safra's capital from R$19.196 billion to R$13.012 billion. The capital reduction stems from a resolved family dispute over the late Joseph ...