Notable Newcomers of the Billionaires Club 2013

Bangalore: The existing members of the Billionaires club have got new company as 210 people from 42 countries joined the Forbes Billionaires ranks. Among the 210 new joiners the lime light is on few most notable members like Tory Burch and her ex-husband Chris Burch whose $200 ballet flats and preppy women’s wear brand have bagged them the billionaire status. Read on to know which two Indians made it to the Forbes List of 2013 Billionaires.

1. Margarita Louis-Dreyfus
Net worth: $6 billion
Country: Switzerland
Source of wealth: Commodities

After the death of her husband Robert, in 2009, Margarita Louis-Dreyfus has herself performed the role of the Chairman of the French bellwether. The 50 year old Russian completely maneuvered the commodities giant and raised $350 million in a perpetual bond issue in Singapore creating a new history. The company first time in its life time of 160 years raised capital on the public markets.

2. Renzo Rosso
Net worth: $3 billion
Country: Italy
Source: Retail

Renzo Rosso is an Italian fashion entrepreneur who is most popularly known as the “Jeans guru”. He is the co-founder of Diesel which commenced 35 years ago and since then it has been a popular life style brand. Rosso with net worth of $3 billion made his debut in this year’s list of the world’s billionaires.

3. Fernando Belmont
Net worth: $2.2 billion
Country: Peru
Source: Cosmetics
Fernando Belmont, 52, is the owner of Yanbal International, a rapid-growing door-to-door cosmetics company. The estimated sales of the company are around $720 million and since he split his ways from his brother Eduardo, Fernando extended the business to Spain and to eight Latin American countries.

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