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Joseph Safra, Brazil's richest man, dies at 82

Joseph Safra at a past event in November 2002. [File]

Lebanese-Brazilian financier Joseph Safra, who built a banking empire spanning from Brazil to Switzerland and a fortune that made him the world's wealthiest banker, has died at the age of 82, Banco Safra said.

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