The Hermès heir who planned to leave billions to his gardener now says his fortune is gone

• Nicolas Puech, a descendant of the founder of Hermès, planned to leave billions to his former gardener.
• Now he says his fortune is gone, alleging fraud by his former wealth manager.
• A Swiss court tossed the claims, Bloomberg reported.

Nicolas Puech, a descendant of Hermès' founder, Thierry Hermès, made headlines last year after he reportedly planned to leave half his fortune to his former gardener — but he's now saying his billions have disappeared.