Samsung shares rose 55% this year | President Lee Kun-hee net increase of 8 billion US dollars

According to foreign media reports, thanks to its share price of Samsung Electronics rose sharply, Samsung Group President Lee Kun-hee last weekend's global wealth ranking rose to No. 37.

According to data from Bloomberg, Lee Joon-hee, who has been hospitalized for heart disease since 2014, is currently $ 22.2 billion, up $ 8 billion from the end of last year.

Earlier in 2016, Mr Lee's global wealth ranking was only 86, and his rankings have been steadily rising this year.

The data show that Lee Kun-hee is the only Korean crowded into Bloomberg's list of the 100 richest people in the world.

As the world's largest maker of smartphones and memory chips, shares of Samsung Electronics soared about 55% this year, driven primarily by the semiconductor division.

According to Bloomberg reported in March, Lee Kun-hee holds about 4.6% stake in Samsung Electronics, which constitutes most of his wealth.He directly holds about 3.5% equity of Samsung Electronics, shares held by his wife about 0.8 %, In addition he also holds less than 1% of Samsung Electronics preferred shares.

Lee Kun-hee also owns a 21% stake in Samsung Life Insurance Company, a 2.9% stake in Samsung C & T.

Li Jianxi was born on September 1, 1942, with three children under her knees.

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