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Australia among the big guns in millionaire stakes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2014
... million), followed by Switzerland (8.5 per million). At 236, Australia also has the 14th highest number of ultra-high net worth (UHNW) households. These are defined as having more than US$100 million in private assets. Australia was narrowly beaten out ...

Australian millionaire numbers surge on strong economy

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... assets, excluding their primary residence, amounts to at least US$1 million. The growth in wealth of ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals - those with greater than $30 million in investible assets - outpaced that of HNWs at 11%. Out of the global ...

Credit Suisse awarded best UHNW service provider

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
Credit Suisse has been awarded the award for best institution for its ultra high net worth (UHNW) service offering at the Australian Private Banking and Wealth Awards. Over the last 12 months, Credit Suisse has increased the number of relationship managers ...

Switzerland falling out of favour with UHNWs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
Switzerland will lose its status as the private banking capital of the world by 2020, according to a new WealthInsight report. The research group, which tracks global trends in the ultra high net worth segment of the market, said it expected Singapore ...

BNP Paribas targets UHNW clients in Asia

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... wealth unit is hoping to increase its client base in Asia, specifically targeting entrepreneurs and ultra high net worth (UHNW) segments, the bank confirmed. In co-operation with the bank's corporate and investment banking (CIB) business, the wealth ...

MLC launches advice service for uber wealthy

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... portfolios, offering comprehensive stress testing of financial outcomes. The Portfolio Solutions service will be made available to UHNW investors as well as not-for-profit organisations and other small institutions. MLC expects to double the number of ...

UHNWs target PE, commodities, real estate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
The Institute for Private Investors has released the results of an investment tracking survey that says commodities, real estate and private equity are the top investment choices among ultra high net worth families in 2012. "This year's data reinforced ...

UHNW take $720bn hit in 2011

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2012
... get their money out in time and so were stuck, because those assets are long-term investments," van den Biezenbos said. "UHNW individuals account for about 35% of the wealth of all millionaires, so as they were the big losers. They have had a huge impact ...

UHNW households top global growth: BCG

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... Group, with a further 8% rise in segment wealth predicted over the next five years. Wealth held by ultra-high net worth (UHNW) households, defined as those with more than $100 million in private financial wealth, grew by 3.6% last year to $7.1 trillion ...

Investment complexity on the rise for UHNW clients

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... more complex investment philosophy and the need for client-driven integration are topping trends in successfully servicing UHNW clients, according to Credit Suisse. Recently named best private bank in Australia by Asian Private Banker, Credit Suisse ...