Richest self-made women in Hurun's 2014 list

Updated: March 18, 2014 19:38 IST

Hurun Report recently released the 2014 list of richest self-made women. Chan Laiwa of China's real estate group Fu Wah topped the list with wealth of $6.1 billion.

Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Hurun Report recently released the 2014 list of richest self-made women. Chan Laiwa of China's real estate group Fu Wah topped the list with wealth of $6.1 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Zhang Yin, the chairperson of China's paper manufacturer Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings), came in second in the list with her wealth estimated at $5.1 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Wu Yajun is the co-founder of Chinese real estate company Longfor Properties and her net worth is pegged at $4.6 billion. (Photo: AP)
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Gayle Cook (third from left) and her husband founded the medical device maker Cook Group in 1963. Her net worth is estimated at $4.3 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
The story of US convenience store chain Love's started in started in 1964, when Tom and Judy Love (second from right) opened a single gas station in far western Oklahoma. Today Love's chain of convenience stores and travel centers has expanded rapidly to more than 300 locations in more than 39 states across the US. Their wealth is estimated at $3.7 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Zhang Xin and her husband Pan Shiyi co-founded Chinese real estate developer Soho China in 1995. Their wealth is estimated at $3.6 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
The wealth of Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija is estimated at $3.2 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Dulce Pugliese de Godoy Bueno and her husband had co-founded the Brazilian hospital operator Amil Participacoes, which was later acquired by U.S. health insurer UnitedHealth Group. Her net worth is pegged at $3.1 billion.
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Diane Hendricks and her late husband, Ken, founded ABC Supply Co in 1982. ABC Supply Co is a major retailer of building related products in the US. Her wealth is estimated at $2.6 billion. A file photo of Diane Hendricks and her late husband Ken. (Photo: hendricksholding.com)
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Hurun Report estimated Giuliana Benetton's net worth at $2.6 billion. Here the Benetton family: Carlo, Gilberto, Giuliana and Luciano Benetton. (Photo: benettongroup.com)
Richest self-made women in Hurun\'s 2014 list
Best known for her talk show the Oprah Winfrey Show, the net worth of American media proprietor, talk show host, and producer Oprah Winfrey was estimated at $2.6 billion. (Photo: AP)

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