Investor cash obsession worries wealth creators

“Source: Financial Standard, November 19th, 2012″

Despite growing speculation that the next bull market run is just around the corner, historically low interest rates, and a call by RBA governor Glenn Stevens for investors to return to shares, investors’ remain unwaveringly committed to cash …

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Market anxiety shrouds SMSF appetite for equities

“Source: Financial Standard – November 14th, 2012″

Self-managed super fund members’ allocations to equities has not kept pace with the rise in value shown by the strong recent performance of the Australian share market, the Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey for September shows …

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Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management – 2012 World Wealth Report

“Source: Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management – June 2012″

The world’s population of high net worth individuals (HNWIs) was little changed in size at 11.0 million in 2011, but HNWIs’ aggregate investable wealth as measured by asset values slid 1.7% to US$42.0 trillion ...

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