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Credit Suisse: Aus second highest average wealth in the world

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... highest average wealth in the world at US $397,000 behind only Switzerland with US $540,010. The Credit Suisse 2011 Global Wealth report, which surveyed the world's 4.5 billion adults, also revealed that Australia's median wealth is the highest in the ...

Asia-Pacific's HNWIs second largest in the world

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... second-largest market after North America. That's according to the 2011 Asia-Pacific Wealth Report released by Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and Capgemini, which said the region's population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) grew by 9.7 ...

UBS CEO resigns over rogue trading scandal

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... recurring," said UBS in a statement on their website. "We are committed to further expanding our already leading global wealth management franchise. The Investment Bank will continue to strengthen its alignment with UBS's wealth management businesses ...

Vanguard appoints senior portfolio manager, fixed income

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2011
... income research at Barclays Capital, where she developed the firm's US inflation-linked securities strategy. The global wealth management firm has about US$1.7 trillion worth of assets under management offered through more than 170 funds in the US and ...

PIMCO urges SMSFs to get active

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... might be a sensible option for generating income and reducing portfolio volatility," said Peter Dorrian, head of global wealth management, PIMCO. Although fixed income indices make good benchmarks, they do not necessarily translate to the best investment ...

Asian private wealth tops Europe

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011
... with 3.3 million now qualifying, a rise of 9.7% from the previous year. The new figures come from Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and Capgemini's 15th annual world wealth report released this week. The combined wealth of Asia's HNWI grew 12.1% ...

Bravura launches mobile super site

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... their super via their preferred communication channel - a mobile device," said Darren Stevens, head of product, global wealth management, Bravura Solutions. "Today it's not a question of whether a superannuation fund provider should adapt to the mobile ...

JBWere new chair

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... with previous roles of chief financial officer and head of strategy and mergers and acquisitions for Citigroup's Global Wealth Management business, based in New York. "Mark has a distinguished career in financial services having worked with a number ...

Macq Private Wealth appoints COO

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... financial services industry, including managing director, head of advice and guidance execution at Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management in New York. Yeoh, who is originally from Melbourne, was also a former associate at JP Morgan. As part of her new ...

Ironstone partners advisers in property

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... clients as property now takes more of an important investment role." This month, the Credit Suisse Research Institute Global Wealth Report showed that Australian investors are ranked third richest when it comes to the average level of wealth with property ...