We often say that "the world's richest man Bill Gates," but since 2007, he lost the world's richest man title, fell to Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim (Carlos Slim) hands, but this year Gates finally King regained his throne. This year Gates total assets of up to $ 72.7 billion, compared with last year increased by 16%, better than the property by Mexican antitrust impact of a 14% decrease of Carlos $ 72.1 billion, it is worth mentioning that Bill Gates has contributed to the his and his wife's charitable foundation dedicated to eliminating polio, malaria and other diseases, totaling up to $ 28 billion, without which his property is actually farther than Carlos.
Gates wins because in recent months, he greatly increased $ 10 billion of property, some of which comes from Microsoft's stock firm, rose by 28% this year, but this only accounts for a small part, because Gates is only 1/4 The property is a Microsoft stock.
What are the world's richest investment that? Gates Other major investments include Canadian National Railway Company (Canadian National Railway Co; CNR), and the United States a waste disposal company Republic Services Inc (RSG), and through investment firm Cascade Investment LLC held by many companies , including the Four Seasons Hotel, multimedia copyright supplier Corbis and so on.
