10 Richest Billionaires Around The World In 2015

9. Liliane Bettencourt, $40.2 Billion

Liliane Bettencourt , the French heiress  is the only child of Eugene Schueller the founder of L’Oréal. Presently she is the richest women in the world with the sole inheritance of the L’Oréal fortune.

 Liliane has severed on her company’s board and has also made massive investments in Nestle. Reports continuously have been resurfacing stating that   Liliane’s plays an active role in funding the conservative politicians in France.

8. Jim Walton, $40.6 Billion

American businessman Jim Walton is the youngest child of the Walton family. James Carr Walton took the place of his late brother John on the Company’s board and is also the CEO and the Chairman of his family’s Arvest Bank.

 Besides his prominent role of strategic planning and financing at Walmart, James owns a media company called Community Publishing Incorporated and plays a big part as a contributor to the family’s philanthropic foundation.

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