Dollar millionaire club 'expands'
The release of the 12th annual World Wealth Report by Capgemini and Merrill Lynch reveals there are 10.1 million people worth more than $1m.
24 June 2008
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The 2008 World Wealth Report has revealed that there are 600,000 more members of the global millionaires’ club than in 2007. The report released by Merrill Lynch and Capgemini also revealed that their combined wealth rose by 9.4% to $40.7 trillion.
The emerging markets of India, China and Brazil saw the biggest rise in the number of wealthy individuals.
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To download the 12th annual World Wealth Report, click here.
To read the press release on how the emerging markets are fueling growth, click here.
To read the press release on increase of individuals joining the millionaires’ club, click here.
To read the press release on the rise of investments in luxury items, click here.
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