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Carlos Slim Helú (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlin eˈlu;-esˈlim-]; born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by Forbes business magazine. He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso. As of December 2023, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranked him as the 11th-richest person in the ...
1 day ago · #14 Carlos Slim Helu & family on the 2024 Billionaires - Mexico's richest person, Carlos Slim Helú and his family control América Móvil, Latin America's
Sep 25, 2023 · Carlos Slim Helu was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Maronite Catholics of Lebanese descent. His parents prospered, purchasing real estate and amassing a sizable fortune.
May 17, 2024 · In 1982, when foreign investors were bailing out of Mexico's troubled economy, Carlos Slim Helú bet on his country's future and invested in a dizzying array of businesses, building an industrial empire, Grupo Carso, that included everything from candy and baked goods to automobile tires, mining and construction — from department stores and coffee shops to insurance and banking. In the 1990s, he seized on another unexpected opportunity, investing in Telmex, the formerly state-owned ...
The majority of Slim's fortune is derived from a handful of publicly traded companies. His most valuable asset is a majority shareholding in America Movil followed by his stakes in holding company ...
Dec 15, 2023 · Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim’s fortune has passed the $100 billion mark for the first time, a dozen years after he was crowned the wealthiest person in the world.
Aug 9, 2016 · Carlos Slim built a business empire that has made him one of the world’s richest men. But Mexico’s leaders have been chipping away at his domain with regulations.
Dec 14, 2023 · Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim’s fortune has passed the $100 billion mark for the first time, a dozen years after he was crowned the wealthiest person in the world.
Jul 12, 2024 · Carlos Slim Helú (born January 28, 1940, Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican entrepreneur who became one of the wealthiest people in the world. His extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso, SA de CV, amassed interests in the fields of communications, insurance, construction, energy, mining, retailing, publishing, and finance.. Slim was born into a family of Lebanese Christian immigrants to Mexico, where his father made a fortune in ...
Jun 15, 2012 · Most other investors might be selling assets and hoarding cash, but not Carlos Slim. The Mexican telecoms tycoon and world’s richest man is on a shopping spree.
