Lijiang St. Regis·Complete list of the 2012 Hurun Global Rich List

Rank Name Wealth (100 million U.S. dollars) Age Main source of wealth Country 1 Carlos Slim 550 73 Communications Mexico 2 Bill Gates 500 57 Microsoft United States 3 Warren Buffett 480 82 Berkshire Hathaway United States 4 Bernard Arnault 420 63 LVMH France 5 Larry Ellison 370 68 Oracle US 6 Amancio Ortega 360 76 Zara Spain 7 Eike Batista 300 56 Mining, oil Brazil 8 Sheldon Adelson 260 79 Jinsha US 8 Karl Albrecht 260 92 Retail Germany 8 Mark Zuckerberg 260 28 Facebook US 11 Mukesh Ambani 250 55 Oil and natural gas India 11 S. Robson Walton 250 69 Walmart USA 13 Li Ka-shing 240 84 Cheung Kong Holdings China 13 Liliane Bettencourt 240 90 L'Oreal France 13 Charles Koch 240 77 Invest in the United States 13 David Koch 240 72 Invest in the United States 17 David Thomson & family 230 55 Thomson Reuters Canada18 Stefan Persson 220 65 H&M Sweden19 Azim Premji 210 67 IT India19 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud 210 57 Investment in Saudi Arabia19 Jim Walton 210 65 Walmart US22 Alice Walton 205 63 Walmart US23 Iris Fontbona & family 200 Mine Chile 23 Michele Ferrero & family 200 86 Ferrero Italy 25 Brothers Guo Bingjiang and Guo Binglian 195 61 New Henderson China 25 Lakshmi Mittal 195 62 Steel India 27 Oleg Deripaska 190 45 Aluminum Russia 27 Alisher Usmanov 190 59 Steel, Communications Russia 27 Rinat Akhmetov 19 0 46 Steel, mining Ukraine 27 Michael Bloomberg 190 70 Bloomberg US 27 Christy Walton & family 190 58 Walmart US 32 Lee Shau Kee 185 85 Henderson Land China 33 Michael Otto & family 180 69 Retail Germany 33 Aliko Dangote 180 55 Agriculture, cement Nigeria 35 Jeff Bezos 175 49 Amazon US 35 Sergey Brin 175 39 Google US 35 Larry Page 175 39 Google US 38 Alexei Mordashov 160 47 Steel Russia 38 Mikhail Prokhorov 160 47 Invest in Russia 40 German Larrea Mota Velasco & family 155 59 Mine Mexico 41 Jorge Paulo Lemann 150 73 Beverages Brazil 41 Berthold & Theo Jr. Albrecht & family 150 76 Retail Germany 41 Susanne Klatten 150 50 BMW Germany 41 Robert Kuok 150 89 Shangri-La Malaysia 41 Roman Abramovich 150 46 Steel, investment in Russia 41 Michael Dell 150 47 Dell USA 47 Vladimir Lisin 145 56 Steel Russia 47 Birgit Rausing & family 145 89 Packaging Sweden 49 Cheng Yutong 140 87 New World, Chow Tai Fook China 49 Francois Pinault & family 140 76 Paris Printemps Group France 49 Mikhail Fridman 140 48 Petroleum, finance, telecommunications Russia 49 Vladimir Potanin 140 52 Metal Russia 49 Steve Ballmer 140 56 Microsoft US 49 Anne Cox Chambers 140 93 Media US 55 Leonardo Del Vecchio 130 77 Glasses Italy 55 Ananda Krishnan 130 74 Telecommunications Malaysia 55 John Paulson 130 57 Finance US 55 George Soros 130 82 Finance US 59 Viktor Vekselberg 125 55 Oil, Metals Russia 60 Joseph Safra 120 74 Finance Brazil 60 John Fredriksen 120 68 Shipping Cyprus 60 Savitri Jindal & family 120 62 Steel India 60 Shashi & Ravi Ruia 120 69 Investment India 60 Vagit Alekperov 120 62 Oil Russia 60 Mohammed Al Amoudi 120 68 Oil Saudi Arabia 60 Len Blavatnik 120 55 Investment USA 67 Horst Paulmann & family 115 78 Retail Chile 67 Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez & family 115 81 Mine Mexico 67 Carl Icahn 115 76 Finance USA 70 Luis Carlos Sarmiento 110 80 Finance Colombia 70 Johanna Quandt 110 86 BMW Germany 70 Stefan Quandt 110 46 BMW Germany 70 Phil Knight 110 74 Nike USA 70 Forrest Mars 110 81 Food USA 70 Jacqueline Mars 110 73 Food USA 70 John Mars 110 76 Food USA 70 James Simons 110 74 Finance USA 78 Eliodoro, Bernardo & Patricia Matte 105 75 Paper Chile 78 Zong Qinghou 105 67 Wahaha China 78 Klaus-Michael Kuhne 105 75 Shipping Germany 78 Hans Rausing 105 86 Packaging Sweden 82 Ernesto Bertarelli & family 100 47 Biotechnology Switzerland 82 Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor & family 100 61 Real Estate UK