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Sustainable investing gathers steam in Europe

NEWS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
The share of sustainable investments in European High Net Worth Individuals' (HNWIs) portfolios has increased since the GFC, a news study has found. Sustainable investments now account for approximately 11 per cent of Europeam HNWI's portfolio's, or ...

UBS to expand HNW adviser base

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2010
... clients want to directly own all the underlying securities in their portfolios. UBS is targeting the 55,000 high net worth (HNW) families in Australia with more than $2 million in investable wealth, a segment of the market that UBS expects could grow ...

How the wealthy invest their money

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2010
... the GFC. The latest World Wealth Report, released by Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and Capgemini, shows Australia's HNW population grew from 129,200 individuals at the end of 2008 to 173,600 at the end of last year. The increase, according to ...

Singapore HNWs to pour funds into equities

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUN 2010
Singapore-based fixed income fund managers could be on notice after research of local high net worth (HNW) investors found they're preparing to reallocate funds out of cash to equities and alternative investments. Datamonitor research found fixed income ...

More HNW investors happy with planners during crisis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
High net worth (HNW) investors are more satisfied with the service they receive from a financial planner than a personal relationship manager and private banker, according to a new report. The Investment Trends/Centric Wealth High Net Worth Investor ...

Yellow Brick Road selects OneVue managed accounts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 10 MAY 2010
... viewed UMAs should operate," he said. Bouris said that while managed accounts have largely been available to high net worth (HNW) investors, they hope to make their offering available to investors across all levels - pointing out that OneVue also proposed ...

MLC launches high income protection

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2010
... income protection with its new product designed for high income earners, offering financial planners the choice to give their HNW clients as much as double the industry standard in monthly benefits. White collar professionals such as surgeons, doctors ...

Equities jackpot for HNWs

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... the next two years, new figures show. A survey by Datamonitor shows that wealth managers, who serve the financial needs of HNW individuals, expect that over 90 per cent of their clients will demand direct equity investments in the coming years. With ...

HNWs to buy Aus equities

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
Australian High Net Worth (HNW) investors, or those with more than $1 million of investable assets, are more likely to put fresh funds into Australian equities and cash-like investments over the next 12 months than in any other asset classes, a survey ...

UK budget cuts HNW pension relief

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2009
... worth savers have in the system and will add to administrative costs. Mya Myat Moe, financial analyst with Datamonitor said HNW investors are likely to divert monies into other savings vehicle other than traditional pensions, for example, ISAs especially ...