Who owns Molokai?

But there's one foreign billionaire landowner that has been completely absent for more than a decade: the owners of Molokai Ranch. The ranch's landholdings encompass one-third of the entire island of Molokai. It's owned by billionaire investment firm Guoco Group, based out of Hong Kong.



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