Networth: 82 Billion
Country: Mexico
Industry: Telecom
Mexico's richest man, Carlos Slim Helu and his family control América Móvil, Latin America's biggest mobile telecom firm.With foreign telecom partners, Slim bought a stake in Telmex, Mexico's only phone company, in 1990. Telmex is now part of América Móvil.He also owns stakes in Mexican construction, consumer goods, mining and real estate companies and 17% of The New York Times.His son-in-law Fernando Romero designed the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City, home to Slim's extensive, eclectic art collection.Slim and his family hold a 79% stake of Grupo Carso, one of Latin America's largest conglomerates, accounting for over 8% of his fortune.
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