First biography of one of the richest men in the world - the Saudi royal prince Alwaleed bin Talal whose net worth exceeds USD23 billion - which provides a revealing look at the Princes investments in Citicorp Four Seasons Hotels Saks Fifth Avenue EuroDisney and NewsCorp among others. At the age of just 48 Saudi Arabias Prince Alwaleed bin Talal is one of the wealthiest and most provocative investors in the world. According to the most recent Forbes listing his net worth is USD23.7 billion placing him No.5 on the list. He is known in many circles as the Arab Warren Buffett the worlds greatest stock-market investor] and over the past decade his investments have been tremendous financial successes. Having graced the covers of magazines such as Fortune and BusinessWeek among others he is noted for rescuing such beleagured companies as Citibank TWA Apple Computers EuroDisney and New Yorks Plaza Hotel.
