Capgemini – 2016 Asia-Pacific Wealth Report
“Source: Capgemini – October 2016″
– Asia-Pacific overtook North America in High Net Worth Individual (HNWI) wealth for the first time in 2015 – building upon its lead in the HNWI population;
– Japan and China proved to be the engines of Asia-Pacific and global growth, together driving about 90% of Asia-Pacific HNWI growth and 60% of global HNWI population growth in 2015;
– India and China represent nearly 10% of global HNWI wealth and account for almost 19% of the global increase in net wealth since 2006, adding US$4 trillion during the time;
– Ultra-HNWI in Asia-Pacific expanded their ranks and wealth more quickly than all other wealth bands; and
– Asia-Pacific HNWI wealth could surpass US$42 tillion by 2025, propelled by the Emerging Asia markets of China, India, Indonesia and Thailand.