![]() Carlos Slim in December 2018. Image by Secretaría de Cultura Ciudad de México from México, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed CC BY 2.0 |
Slim BigCarlos Slim Carlos Slim Mexican business oligarch (born 1940) For his son, see Carlos Slim Domit. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Slim and the second or maternal family name is Helú. Carlos Slim Helú ( Spanish: [ˈkaɾlos esˈlin eˈlu, - esˈlim -];[1] born 28 January 1940) is a Mexican business oligarch,[2] investor and philanthropist.[3][4] From 2010 to 2013, Slim was ranked as the richest person in the world by Forbes business magazine.[5][6] He derived his fortune from his extensive holdings in a considerable number of Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Carso.[7] As of July 2025[update], the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranked him as the 18th-richest person in the world, with a net worth of US$99.1… (Source: Wikipedia)
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