Question: Name the only Indian in Forbes list of 40 Most Powerful People in the Financial World ?
(a) Uday Kotak
(b) Anand Mahindra
(c) Mukesh Ambani
(d) Adi Godrej
Ans: (a)
Related facts:
- On 11 May 2016 Forbes magazine released the list of Money Masters: the Most Powerful People in the Financial World.
- The list comprises of 40 most powerful peoples in the financial world.
- The only Indian whose name is mention in the list is Uday Kotak, the CEO of the Kotak Mahindra Bank.
- He is ranked 33rd in the list with a net worth of 7.1 billion dollars and oversees assets worth 34.6 billion dollars.
- The Most Powerful People In The Financial World is topped by Blackstone Group’s CEO Stephen Schwarzman, who has a net worth of $10.2 billion and oversees assets worth $344 billion.
- David Tepper, an American hedge fund manager and the founder of Appaloosa Management with a net worth $11.4 billion and overseen assets $18 billion, is ranked second.
- The list also includes JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon on the third spot, Berkshire Hathaway head Warren Buffet on fourth.
- Joseph Safra of Safra group, David Booth of Dimensional Fund Advisors and James Coulter of TPG Capital are ranked 38th, 39th and 40th respectively.
Reference:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/nathanvardi/2016/05/11/money-masters-the-most-powerful-people-in-the-financial-world/#3251eac1266e
http://www.dnaindia.com/money/report-uday-kotak-only-indian-on-forbes-most-powerful-people-in-financial-world-list-2211652
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/uday-kotak-sole-indian-in-forbes-list-of-most-powerful-40-in-world-of-finance/articleshow/52234955.cmshttp://www.ndtv.com/people/uday-kotak-sole-indian-financier-in-forbes-most-powerful-list-1405833