The number of HNWIs in the world increased 8.3 percent in 2006 to 9.5 million and the number of ultra high net worth individuals (Ultra-HNWIs) grew by 11.3 percent to 94,970.

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Philippine property developer Robinsons Land Corp and JP Morgan said Monday they had formed a strategic alliance to tap the growing army of overseas Filipino workers.

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The global wealth boom to continue but the gap between developed and developing markets is closing

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