Top 10 Stock Market Billionaires
Submitted by SMB Kev on October 16, 2009 – 5:23 pmOne Comment
We’ve categorized a stock market billionaire as someone who’s billions were acquired primarily through the stock market. Not included on the list are Bill Gates and such who’s wealth is surely affected by the stock market, but their wealth did not come from it.
Billionaire |
Worth |
Source |
| 1. Warren Buffet | $40 billion | Berkshire Hathaway |
| 2. George Soros | $13 billion | Hedge funds |
| 3. Abigail Johnson | $11.5 billion | Fidelity |
| 4. Carl Icahn | $10.5 billion | Leveraged buyouts |
| 5. Ronald Perelman | $10 billion | Leveraged buyouts |
| 6. James Simons | $8.5 billion | Hedge funds |
| 7. Edward C. Johnson III | $8 billion | Fidelity |
| 8. John Paulson | $6.8 billion | Hedge funds |
| 9. Steven Cohen | $6.4 billion | Hedge funds |
| 10. Eli Broad | $5.4 billion | Investments |
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