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Credit crunch takes toll on super-rich

Source: Financial Times

London : United Kingdom | 5 months ago

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The global population of “ultra high net worth individuals” – defined as those with at least $30m to invest – shrank by nearly 25 per cent in 2008, according to the latest World Wealth Report produced by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini.

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Credit crunch takes toll on super-rich

News Source: Financial Times | 5 months ago

The global population of “ultra high net worth individuals” – defined as those with at least $30m to invest – shrank by nearly 25 per cent in 2008, according to the latest World Wealth Report produced by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini.