10 Richest People of 2013
5. Larry Ellison
Net Worth: $43 billion
The founder of Oracle, Larry Ellison has been placed in the fifth position in this list. His net worth is $43 billion.
Ellison is also making his mark into real estates. He had recently bought a major portion of Hawaiian island. From October 2012 to January, he invested $55 million in real estates.
He is the current CEO of Oracle and holds more than 20 percent shares of Oracle.
6. Charles Koch
Net Worth: $34 billion
Charles Koch, the co-owner and the CEO of Koch Industries is the sixth richest man in the world. Forbes estimated his wealth to be $34 billion in this year. In 2011, his net worth was $25 billion.
He and his brother got the business from their father. During those days, Koch Industries was mainly into oil refining. Later, they extended their business to fields like commodity trading and services, consumer products, Lycra fiber, Dixie paper products, process and pollution control equipments and technologies, etc.
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