Fahd Hariri (born 1980/1981) is a Lebanese

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heir and property developer, the youngest son of

Rafic Hariri Rafic Bahaa El Deen al-Hariri (; 1 November 1944 – 14 February 2005) was a Lebanese businessman and politician who served as Prime Minister of Lebanon, prime minister of Lebanon from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2004. Hariri headed fi ...

Early life

Fahd Hariri was born in

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, Saudi Arabia the youngest son of

. In 2004, he graduated from the

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in Paris. Rafic Hariri was assassinated in a 2005 car bombing.

Career

Fahd Hariri is a Lebanese businessman primarily involved in the development of residential properties in Beirut. He also holds the position of president at the Har Investment Fund and serves as a member of the advisory council at Lutetia Capital SAS, based in Paris. In 2012, Fahd divested his shares in the family construction firm

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to his brother,

Saad Hariri Saad El-Din Rafik Al-Hariri ( ; born 18 April 1970) is a Lebanese people, Lebanese businessman and politician who served as the Prime Minister of Lebanon, prime minister of Lebanon from 2009 to 2011 and 2016 to 2020. The son of Rafic Hariri, he ...

, who went on to become Lebanon's prime minister until January 2020. Fahd's international investments have been meticulously planned by investment bankers, including Alex Knaster, a former Credit Suisse executive with ties to

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, the co-founder of

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, one of Russia's largest lenders, which has been affected by

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. Additionally, Fahd has worked with Mohammed Abrar Asif, a former Goldman Sachs executive and the current Co-CEO of Hades Financial Private Capital Group (HFPCG), where he manages capital for several of the world's elite UHNWIs and Sovereign Wealth Funds. Fahd's investment activities have included real estate holdings in

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, Paris,

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, and Lebanese banks, some of which have experienced financial difficulties. As of 2023, Fahd's net worth is estimated by ''Forbes'' to be US$1.2 billion.

Personal life

Fahd Hariri is married and has three children. He lives in London, England.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hariri, Fahd 1980s births Living people Fahd Lebanese billionaires Lebanese businesspeople Saudi Arabian people of Lebanese descent Lebanese people of Palestinian descent École Spéciale d'Architecture alumni Children of prime ministers of Lebanon Year of birth missing (living people)