Who is the world's richest man?
Michael Choo
Director at Caproasia | Capital Markets, Investments, Private Wealth & Family Office for Institutions, Billionaires, UHNWs & HNWs in APAC (Events, Roundtables, Summits, Research, Data, Media, Marketplace, Platforms)
For many years, it used to be the battle of Bill Gates versus Warren Buffett. The Harvard-dropout against the legendary investor. No one ever came close to upsetting the balance.
Until a few years ago, Carlos Slim overtook Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. Who is Carlos Slim and what does he do? Who is the self-made billionaire and where is he from?
And in 2016, the biggest shock as you might now already discover, the richest man on earth is no longer Bill Gates nor Warren Buffet. And certainly not Carlos Slim.
At the top of the billionaire list is the fashion legend of Zara, who has now overtook Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Carlos Slim.
His father is a railway worker. He is now worth $77 billion. His name is Amancio Ortega. Do we have better chance if our father is a railway worker?
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