Parceque les grandes fortunes de ce monde sont intimement liées au cours de bourse de leur entreprise, chaque jour leur fortune personnelle évolue. Lors de grosses journées de mouvement boursier comme celle d’aujourd’hui et notamment en cas de grosse baisse des marchés, c’est souvent plusieurs milliards de dollars qui partent en fumée. C’est le cas aujourd’hui puisque les 50 hommes les plus riches de la planète viennent de voir s’évaporer plus de 5 milliards de dollars. Voici donc le détail du changement de fortune des 50 hommes les plus riches du monde aujourd’hui.

Rank Name Net Worth Change Age Source Country of Citizenship
#1 Bill Gates $79.6 B $114.7 M | -0.1% 59 Microsoft United States
#2 Carlos Slim Helu $72.1 B $78.4 M | -0.1% 75 telecom Mexico
#3 Warren Buffett $70.5 B $600 M | -0.8% 84 Berkshire Hathaway United States
#4 Amancio Ortega $69.6 B $1.2 B | -1.6% 79 Zara Spain
#5 Larry Ellison $53.9 B $175.6 M | -0.3% 70 Oracle United States
#6 Charles Koch $42.3 B $0 79 diversified United States
#6 David Koch $42.3 B $0 75 diversified United States
#8 Liliane Bettencourt $42.1 B $1 B | -2.3% 92 L’Oreal France
#9 Jeff Bezos $39 B $383.9 M | 1% 51 Amazon.com United States
#10 Bernard Arnault $38.6 B $486.7 M | -1.2% 66 LVMH France

#11 Wang Jianlin $37.6 B $1.1 B | 3.1% 60 real estate China
#12 Christy Walton $37.2 B $158.2 M | -0.4% 60 Wal-Mart United States
#13 Michael Bloomberg $37.1 B $0 73 Bloomberg LP United States
#14 Jim Walton $36.1 B $152.6 M | -0.4% 67 Wal-Mart United States
#15 Mark Zuckerberg $34.9 B $326.1 M | -0.9% 31 Facebook United States
#16 Alice Walton $34.9 B $151.5 M | -0.4% 65 Wal-Mart United States
#17 S. Robson Walton $34.6 B $152.3 M | -0.4% 71 Wal-Mart United States
#18 Larry Page $29.4 B $229.5 M | -0.8% 42 Google United States
#19 Sergey Brin $28.9 B $224.3 M | -0.8% 41 Google United States
#20 Li Ka-shing $28.3 B $43.4 M | -0.2% 86 diversified Hong Kong

#21 Sheldon Adelson $27.4 B $17.3 M | -0.1% 81 casinos United States
#22 Lee Shau Kee $27 B $13.3 M 87 real estate Hong Kong
#23 Georg Schaeffler $26.1 B $413.8 M | -1.6% 50 ball bearings Germany
#24 David Thomson $25.8 B $153.1 M | -0.6% 57 media Canada
#25 Forrest Mars, Jr. $25.5 B $0 83 candy United States
#25 Jacqueline Mars $25.5 B $0 75 candy United States
#25 John Mars $25.5 B $0 78 candy United States
#28 Jorge Paulo Lemann $24.5 B $506.9 M | -2% 75 beer Brazil
#29 George Soros $24.2 B $0 84 hedge funds United States
#30 Jack Ma $23.9 B $146.2 M | -0.6% 50 e-commerce China

#31 Stefan Persson $23.9 B $295.3 M | -1.2% 67 H&M Sweden
#32 Maria Franca Fissolo $23.6 B $0 97 Nutella, chocolates Italy
#33 Phil Knight $23.2 B $60.7 M | -0.3% 77 Nike United States
#34 Patrick Drahi $23.2 B $695.2 M | -2.9% 51 Telecom France
#35 Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Alsaud $22.8 B $48.1 M | -0.2% 60 investments Saudi Arabia
#36 Steve Ballmer $22.6 B $96.6 M | -0.4% 59 Microsoft United States
#37 Leonardo Del Vecchio $22.6 B $7 M 80 eyeglasses Italy
#38 Tadashi Yanai $22.4 B $140.2 M | 0.6% 66 retail Japan
#39 Carl Icahn $22.3 B $24.7 M | -0.1% 79 investments United States
#40 Dieter Schwarz $21.2 B $0 75 retail Germany

#41 Len Blavatnik $21.1 B $7.5 M 57 diversified United States
#42 Beate Heister & Karl Albrecht Jr. $20.7 B $0 – supermarkets Germany
#43 Laurene Powell Jobs $20.5 B $43.5 M | -0.2% 51 Apple, Disney United States
#44 Dilip Shanghvi $20 B $197 M | 1% 59 pharmaceuticals India
#45 Mukesh Ambani $19.6 B $8.2 M 58 petrochemicals, oil & gas India
#46 Li Hejun $19.4 B $0 47 solar power equipment China
#47 Ma Huateng $19.2 B $58.3 M | 0.3% 43 internet media China
#48 Michael Dell $18.7 B $0 50 Dell United States
#49 Pan Sutong $18.4 B $742.2 M | -3.9% 52 real estate Hong Kong
#50 Charles Ergen $18.4 B $121.9 M | 0.7% 62 Dish Network United States