Thursday, March 12, 2009

List of Richest People

The business magazine has published a list of billionaire; according to this report the financial crisis has hit the billionaire as well. The billionaire list shrank by nearly a third. The Bill Gates, the Microsoft Legend have lost $18 billion from last year's list, but he still owner of $40 billion and stood on top. Warren buffet and Carlos slim stood on second and third positions with $37billion and $35billion of assets respectively, they have lost $25billion in the previous year.

The Forbes list includes the names of assets owner who possesses more than of one billion US$. In the last year the Billionaire Club was consist of 1,125, now it has shrank to 793 billionaires. The Financial Crisis destroyed $1.4 trillion in wealth of the billionaire.

For the entire list of billionaire from Forbes click the link below or click here :

http://www.forbes.com/2009/03/11/worlds-richest-people-billionaires-2009-billionaires_land.html

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