billionaire world's richest people in 2013

Forbes ranks re-launch or billionaire world's richest people in 2013. Global wealth made reference to the assessment criteria billionaire.

A total of 1426 names on the list with a net worth of U.S. $ 5.4 trillion, up from U.S. $ 4.6 trillion in 2012.

United States (U.S.) has a list of the highest recorded by the number of 442 billionaires. Then followed by Asia Pacific 386 billionaires, 366 European billionaire, billionaire American 129 Middle East and Africa and 103 billionaires.

Drivers of all their wealth is the value of an asset. Carlos Slim Helu once again occupy the top position as the richest man in the world.

Then followed by Bill Gates at the second position. Is Amancio Ortega of Spain, owner of retailer Zara moved up to third on the first time.

This makes Ortega managed to beat Warren Buffett, despite the fact that the U.S. investment legend won rising fortune of U.S. $ 9.5 billion.

This is the first year since 2000, Buffett is not in the top 3 positions Forbes' world's richest people.

So, anyone Forbes' world's richest man with values, sources of income to the country of origin. Here are 10 billionaires the world as reported by Forbes, Tuesday (05/03/2013):

1. Carlos Slim Helu and Family

Net worth: U.S. $ 73 billion
Sources of income: Telecom
Country of origin: Mexico

Carlos Slim Helu ranked the richest person in the world for four consecutive years. Wealth surge pushed the stock price of his company, Grupo Financiero Inbursa and retail industry giant Grupo Carso.

2. Bill Gates

Net worth: U.S. $ 67 billion
Sources of income: Microsoft
Country of origin: United States

Bill Gates, the richest man and most generous in the world. Gates has given more than $ 28 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Gates net worth increased by U.S. $ 6 billion to $ 67 billion last year, with no help from the company he founded, to Microsoft, where he still has a 5% stake.

Much of his wealth today scattered in private equity, bond, and stock companies like Ecolab, Mexican television company Televisa, and Latin America's largest beverage company FEMSA.

3. Amancio Ortega

Net worth: U.S. $ 57 billion
Sources of income: Zara
Country of origin: Spain

Ortega became the biggest winner because it managed to add U.S. $ 19.5 billion fortune in one year.

He managed to shift the position of Warren Buffett as the third richest person in the world. He holds nearly 60% stake in textile firm Inditex, which rose more than 50%.

The company, which operates under several brand names including Zara, Massimo Dutti and Stradivarius, has almost 5900 stores in 86 countries.

4. Warren Buffet

Net worth: U.S. $ 53.5 billion
Sources of income: Berkshire Hathaway
Country of origin: United States

Despite the defeat of Amancio Ortega, Buffett still enter the ranks of the world's richest people. His wealth increased U.S. $ 9.5 billion.

In February, Buffett announced the agreement with 3G Capital, the company owned by Brazilian billionaire Jorge Paulo Lemann.

The deal to buy the company's stock and soy sauce HJ Heinz Co. for U.S. $ 23.2 billion.

5. Larry Ellison

Net worth: $ 43 billion
Sources of income: Oracle
Country of origin: United States

The fifth richest person in the world is able to increase his wealth by U.S. $ 7 billion surge pushed more than 20% of the value of Oracle stock.

6. Charles Koch

Net worth: $ 34 billion
Sources of income: diverse
Country of origin: United States

7. David Koch

Net worth: $ 34 billion
Sources of income: diverse
Country of origin: United States

Charles Koch and his brother David Koch collectively own 84% Koch Industries, the second largest private company in America.

Forbes estimates that the company's sales reached U.S. $ 115 billion, up from last year's U.S. $ 100 billion.

The wealth of the brothers each rose U.S. $ 9 billion.
8. Li Ka-Shing

Net worth: $ 31 billion
Sources of income: diverse
Country of origin: Hong Kong

Once again, Li Ka-shing, the richest man in Asia and the only entry in the top 20 in the world.

His net worth jumped $ 5.5 billion to $ 31 billion, boosted his stock prices which are up 10% or more.

9. Liliane Bettencourt & Family

Net worth: $ 30 billion
Sources of income: L'oreal
Country of origin: France

Liliane Bettencourt is the heiress of L'Oreal who suffer from dementia. She is the richest woman in the world, thanks to a 30% increase in the value of the French cosmetics company stock valued at $ 6 billion.

10. Bernard Arnault & family

Net worth: U.S. $ 29 billion
Sources of income: LVMH
Country of origin: France

Bernard Arnault and family control fashion companies such as Louis Vuitton and Bulgari. However, he had earlier slumped from fourth richest person in the world to the 10th due to various issues related to the ownership of shares. (Nur)