Extremely Wealthy

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Altrata's World Ultra Wealth Report 2026 Reveals a $26 Trillion Investable Asset Opportunity as the Global Ultra Wealthy Population Hits an All-Time High

Altrata has released the World Ultra Wealth Report 2026, the 14th edition of its flagship annual analysis of the global ultra high net worth (UHNW) population, those with a net worth in excess of $30 million.   The report finds that the global UHNW population has reached a new all-time high of 556,850 individuals, growing […]
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Growth of Hong Kong’s ultra-wealthy class outpaces super-rich rivals in 2025: Altrata

Hong Kong recorded the fastest growth rate in ultra-wealthy residents among the cities with the 10 largest super-rich populations, an expansion researchers attributed to an equity-market revival, real estate and investment reforms, and rising demand for wealth-management services.   The city’s headcount of ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals – defined as those with net assets exceeding US$30 […]
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Top 10 Cities in the World with Most Billionaires in 2026

The global map of wealth continues to evolve in 2026, but a handful of cities remain at the center of billionaire activity.   The world’s richest individuals are increasingly concentrated in major financial, technology, and business hubs that offer access to capital, innovation, and global markets.   While traditional centers such as New York and […]
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2026 Bank of America Private Bank Study of Wealthy Americans

Key takeaways Bank of America’s recent study finds that longevity is reshaping wealth planning, with more than nine in ten respondents citing longer life expectancy as an important consideration in financial and wealth planning – yet gaps in estate preparedness and understanding highlight a growing need for more holistic advice. The great wealth transfer is […]
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Ultra-wealthy home buyers are clamoring to have longevity amenities within easy reach

Curbless bathrooms, advanced filtration systems, mobility assistance and red-light therapy are the new "it" amenities among uber-rich homeowners and buyers.   Ultra-high-net-worth buyers — young and older — are taking the long view, seeking to age in place, according to Sotheby's International Realty's newly released 2026 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report. While older buyers may retrofit […]
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World’s richest 0.01% estimated to have nearly US$1 trillion in annual climate debt – Greenpeace report

A very small group of ultra-wealthy individuals is associated with disproportionate climate harm, driven alarmingly by their ownership of and investments in high-emitting activities alongside their carbon-intensive lifestyles, a Greenpeace Africa report revealed today.    In 2022, the investments of the world’s richest 0.01% were associated with an estimated US$992 billion in what the report […]
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Kanye West's $400 million empire after the Adidas fallout

In October 2022, Adidas AG terminated its partnership with Kanye West in what became one of the most expensive brand divorces in corporate history.    The German sportswear company had built one of the most lucrative footwear collaborations the industry had ever seen alongside West, generating over $1.7 billion in annual revenue at its peak […]
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