What is Alberto Cortina's Net Worth?
Alberto Cortina is a Spanish businessman who has a net worth of $1.5 billion. Cortina derives most of his wealth from his 50% stake in the investment firm Alcor Holdings. The other half of Alcor Holdings is held by Cortina's cousin, Alberto Alcocer. The two were once married to sisters Alicia and Esther Koplowitz, daughters of the founder of Construcciones y Contratas (now called FCC), a large Spanish construction company.
Thus, the got the chance to run their wives' company from the early 1970s until both their marriages ended in 1989. Cortina and Alcocer then moved into banking, running Banco Zaragozano. They sold their combined 40% stake to Barclays in 2004.
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