Peruvian businessman Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor has an estimated net worth of $2.1 billion as of April 2016, according to Forbes. This Peruvian mogul has amassed massive wealth by selling financial services to South America.

In 1968, Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor and his family moved to California due to some political coup in Peru where his father served as an official in a Peruvian Central Bank. He then went to the University of California, Berkeley then to Dartmouth College to complete his MBA. After working at Wall Street, Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor and his family went back to Peru in 1994. His father then acquired Banco Internacional del Peru.

A year after the bank waspurchased, his father died. Shortly, Carlos Rodriguez-Pastor started working as the head of the bank. Under his management, he used the bank profits to invest in various businesses.

Four years later, he founded Nexus Group, a Panama-based private equity firm. It was in 2011 when he launched InRetail, which is a private holding firm that has interests in drugstores, malls and supermarkets. A year later, the firm went public and since then, the company's value raised $400 million. He currently earns 71% stakes of Intergroup Financial. He is focused on his conglomerate of hotels, movie theaters, fast food restaurants, banks, department stores and supermarkets.