Carlos Slim

Increased stake in BT Group to become its largest shareholder.

Continued investment and expansion of America Movil's telecommunications infrastructure.

Named Director Emeritus of The New York Times Company.

Increased his stake in The New York Times Company.

America Movil acquired a controlling stake in Telekom Austria.

Sold a significant stake in Grupo Financiero Inbursa.

Ranked as the richest man in the world by Forbes.

Acquired Telmex during its privatization.

Established Grupo Carso, a conglomerate with diverse business interests.

Married Soumaya Domit Gemayel. They had six children.

Founded his own stock brokerage house, Inversora Bursátil.

Graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering from the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

Began investing in stocks at a young age.

Born in Mexico City, Mexico.

Started early business ventures as a child.