Net Worth: $19.4 billion
Source: Diversified
Residence: Saudi Arabia
• Net worth of globe-trotting investor and nephew of the Saudi king is up $6.1 billion in the past year.
• Two-thirds of his fortune is held in his 95% stake in Saudi-listed investment vehicle, Kingdom Holding.
• In the five weeks leading up to Forbes' stock valuation date, Kingdom shares jumped 49%.
• Alwaleed and Kingdom Holding together own a 3.5% stake in Citigroup. As the bank's largest individual investor, he has been vocal in his support of its chief executive Vikram Pandit.
• Kingdom Holding also has large holdings in the Four Seasons and Fairmont hotel management chains.
• In late February News Corp. purchased a 9% stake in Alwaleed's Arab media and entertainment company Rotana, valuing the company at $770 million.
• His palaces and real estate are worth more than $3 billion.
• Owns jewelry collection he values at $730 million, plus four airplanes, including an Airbus A380.
Source: http://finance.yahoo.com/career-work/article/109029/worlds-billionaires-2010
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