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Australian wealth increases despite variable global growth: UBS

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
Australia saw a 10% jump in median wealth, with latest findings showing the country is seeing a more "equal spread" of wealth than most nations. The UBS Global Wealth Report 2025 shows that despite the global wealth increase, the speed of growth was ...

Australia climbs global wealth ranks

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2024
... Australia has moved up the ranks in the UBS Global Wealth Report, rising from third place to second in terms of median wealth per adult, sitting just below Luxembourg. In 2023 wealth growth across the world recovered from its 3% contraction the previous ...

AFA president positive on industry outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... that 41% of Australians intend to seek advice in the future." Moreover, he cited that Australians have the highest median wealth per capita in the world because of our strong superannuation system and robust house prices. "I think the opportunities for ...

Australia among the richest nations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... "intermediate wealth" group of countries with mean wealth in the range of US$25,000 and US$100,000. In terms of median wealth per adult, Australia ranked first with $315,558 (US$238,070). "There have been large differences in income shocks during the ...

Super lifting retirees' financial wellbeing: HILDA

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
... Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Institute found that the mean wealth of retirees grew by 79% and median wealth grew by 85.2% between 2002 and 2018. Non-retirees on the other hand lagged behind as their wealth grew just 55.7% and 46.4% ...

Super doing its job: Actuaries Institute

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... as with different genders and marital status. It concludes that the Age Pension remains an important pillar for median wealth couples (those with an annual income post-retirement of $68,700 if they are now aged 60 or $75,300 if now aged 30). The report ...

Australia leads in global median wealth

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
The median wealth of Australians continues to be the highest in the world, a Credit Suisse Research Institute report released today reveals. Dubbed the annual Global Wealth Report, the research shows Asia Pacific overtaking Europe as the world's largest ...

Investment complexity on the rise for UHNW clients

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... recent Global Wealth Report shows that half of all adults in Australia have a net worth of more than $222,000, making median wealth in Australia the highest in the world, a fact that augurs well for the outlook of private banking in Australia, according ...

Credit Suisse: Aus second highest average wealth in the world

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
... 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 world at US $220,000. A large part of the average wealth gain can be attributed to a 20 % jump in the ...
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