Alwaleed Bin Talal, savvy businessman and grandson of the founder of Saudi Arabia, had previously announced that he would donate most of his wealth – some $32 billion – to charity. You might have known that the Saudi prince, who owns the lucrative Rotana corporation, also has a share in Rupert Murdoch's News Corp but here are eight other companies Alwaleed's investment company, Kingdom Holdings, has had a hand in:
1. Twitter
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Has invested since: 2011
2. Apple
![Apple-Logo Apple-Logo](https://stepcdn.com/assets/legacy/18c/apple-logo-700x.jpg)
Has invested since: 1997
3. Saks Incorporated
![Saks_Fifth_Avenue_Logo10 Saks_Fifth_Avenue_Logo10](https://stepcdn.com/assets/legacy/f90/saks_fifth_avenue_logo10-700x.jpg)
Has invested since: 1993
4. eBay
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Has invested since: 2000
5. Disneyland Paris (previously EuroDisney)
![Disneyland_Paris Disneyland_Paris](https://stepcdn.com/assets/legacy/068/disneyland_paris-700x.png)
Has invested since: 1994
6. Time Warner
![Time-Warner Time-Warner](https://stepcdn.com/assets/legacy/332/time-warner-e1443600959134-700x.png)
Kingdom Holdings has a 5 percent share in the giant media corporation.
7. Mövenpick, Four Seasons, Fairmont Hotels
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Kingdom Holdings owns the Movempick and Fairmont hotel chains as well as a number of Four Seasons branches, including the Savoy in Lodon.
8. Citigroup
![Citi Citi](https://stepcdn.com/assets/legacy/190/citi-700x.png)
The Saudi prince's first acquisition, made in 1991, of then-crumbling Citigroup brought him to the spotlight.