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Too much ado about pig flu

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... paper title, 'Global Macroeconomic Consequences of Pandemic Influenza', where based on economic modeling, 'the most serious "ultra" scenario would cost 142.2 million lives around the world and reduce growth by $US4.4 trillion. How could approximately ...

Mercer ups ante in corporate super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... recruits a top sales exec from Russell and revamps its employer and member-related services to maintain its top spot in the ultra-competitive corporate trust sector. Last year, Plan for Life reported that the Mercer Super Trust enjoyed a high 59 per ...

Quant and quals brave the bear

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... than what we expected." "If I knew what the market would look like I would have portfolios brimming with those type of [ultra defensive] companies today," he said. But Walsh said Karara is "reasonably well positioned", due to an experienced team and ...

Credit Suisse appoints private banking head

MEDIA RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2008
... Partners is a unit of Credit Suisse's private banking division, which provides sophisticated customised solutions to the bank's ultra high net worth (UHWN) customer base. Heading the Solution Partners team in the region, McGregor played a role in establishing ...

Conviction where it counts

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... good business, but 40 per cent of its revenues came from its financing unit," said Marcal. Nicholas Applegate also became ultra-defensive in emerging markets in June this year, slashing its allocation in the region from 40 per cent to a low 2 per cent ...

High Net Worth wealth tops $42tr

Investec earnings modest, eyes Aus

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2008

More rich get richer

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2007
... Asia-Pacific's HNWIs hold between US$1million and US$5 million in net financial assets, we are seeing a sharp rise in the number of Ultra-HNWIs - people with more than US$30 million in assets." "This is particularly evident in China, where that country's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2007
... average in Japan made a 0.55 per cent gain, with Toyota pushed higher by reports it had plans to launch a fuel-efficient ultra-compact car in Europe. The Nikkei climbed 89.12 points to finish at 16,401.73. HONG KONG - The Blue chips suffered a 0.46 per ...

Rich get richer

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2007
... High global GDP growth and market capitalisation are driving ever higher numbers of high net wealth (HNW) individuals and ultra high net wealth (UNHW) individuals, according to the 11th annual World Wealth Report. The report, conducted by Capgemini and ...