The past few days have been hectic Gautam AdaniHe is considered the richest man in Asia. This is because, on January 26, the billionaire left the list of the ten richest people in the world after losing an amount of R$32 billion. The current wealth of the founder of the Adani Group, which consists of seven companies, is estimated at $84.5 billion.
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According to Bloomberg, in September last year, this amount was 150 billion US dollars.
top ten ranking
Adani only regained his place as the 10th richest man in the world because Mexican Carlos Slim, owner of America Movil, lost US$1.2 billion. Now, in practice, luck Mexican is slightly less than that of India.
See the full ranking:
- Bernard Arnault: $191 billion
- Elon Musk: $164 billion
- Jeff Bezos: $126 billion
- Bill Gates: $112 billion
- Warren Buffett: $109 billion
- Larry Ellison: $101 billion
- Larry Page: $91.5 billion
- Steve Ballmer: $88.6 billion
- Sergey Brin: 87.8 billion
- Gautam Adani: $84.5 billion
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In addition to being ranked 10th in Bloomberg’s rankings, Gautam Adani is being accused of “the largest fraud in the company’s history.” This information is from a report prepared by Hindenburg Research, a financial advisory firm.
That is because the Indian businessman’s company is accused of keeping shell companies in tax havens for money laundering. was because of this Report Gautam Adani loses $6.4 billion (or R$32 billion) in one day.
However, the Adani Group CFO denied the alleged fraud based on a memo sent to Forbes Fortuna. It should be noted that the group has businesses ranging from coal mines to airports, as well as more recent investments in data centers.
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