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MoscowForbes has been tracking the world's billionaires since 1987 and this year there are more mega-wealthy individuals than ever before. The world's richest man is still Carlos Slim, the Mexican telecoms tycoon is worth $74 billion. The US has Microsoft's Bill Gates and investor Warren Buffett plus six Facebook billionaires, 413 American billionaires in all. But fast growing rivals are challenging US dominance. Asia now has 332 billionaires, even more than in Europe. 115 billionaires are in China, many created as Chinese companies have listed on the stock market. And Moscow is the city with the most billionaire residents. Commodities like steel and oil have soared in price creating fortunes this year, the authors warn that they may not last. |