They’re the richest siblings in New Zealand, but how much do you really know about the Mowbrays?

Mat and Nick Mowbray have beaten long-standing richest man Graeme Hart to the top of the NBR Rich List.

It estimates they are worth a combined $20 billion, compared to Hart’s $12.1b – although the NBR’s co-editor Hamish McNicol says even that might be underestimating them.

Turns out, there’s more to the story than just those colourful little balloons that litter gardens across the country every summer.

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