Abramovich is not the last multi-millionaire
American editorial Financial Times published rating of 25 the most powerful multi-millionaire of the world.
The most part of rating take representatives of hi-tech, media and advertising. Politicians are not the last in that list; public sector has only several positions. The total property of multi-millionaires is estimated as $320 milliards. Comparing with 2004, in rating of most rich and powerful became twice more Europeans, half of them are politicians. There are no women in this list.
The head of Microsoft Bill Gates, as usual, is on first place always and everywhere. Experts notice that he is not the richest human in the world (his property is evaluated as $51 milliards). Gates is the most active, enterprising and famous. The main source of his income is program system Windows which is used worldwide in more than 90% of computers.
Steve Jobs from Apple corporation took second place by influence on economics and public life, jumping over 4 positions comparing to analogous rating of last year. This progress is due to new invention of Apple - music record-players iPod which almost made revolution in musical technical sphere. Jobs property is $3milliards.
Politicians appear only from seven position in this rating. Premier-minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi and founder of Fininvest company earned $12 milliards because of development of partnership between media business and political society. Berlusconi is the most powerful human in Italy.
Takshi Shinavatra, premier-minister of Thailand is an analogue of Italian Berlusconi but with sufficiently less stock of $1.3 milliards.
The eighth place takes famous financier George Soros which owns $7.2 milliards.
Russian Roman Abramovich is only on 16-th place. Selling oil company "Sibneft" to Russian concern "Gasprom" Abramovich increased his property more than on $13 milliards.
The founder of IKEA company Ingvar Kamprad thanks to his idea of bringing style to people earned $23 milliards by his 79 years.
The last in the rating but not the poorest is businessman Li Kashing from Hutchison Whampoa. His $13 milliards made Kashing the most powerful businessman of Asia.
|
