In recent years, India has emerged as a hotspot for ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) globally. According to consultancy Knight Frank, the country is expected to witness the fastest growth in UHNWIs over the next few years. This surge in wealth has positioned India’s financial center, Mumbai, as Asia’s leading billionaire hub, surpassing Beijing.
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Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, has been garnering attention not only for his extravagant purchases but also for his recent investments in artificial intelligence. Despite splurging on multi-million dollar estates and a luxurious yacht, Bezos’ family office, Bezos Expeditions, has been directing its funds towards AI companies. Exclusive data from FINTRX reveals that
In a trend that has been ongoing for several years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is solidifying its position as the top destination for wealthy individuals seeking a new home. According to the Henley Private Wealth Migration Report, the UAE is expected to see a record net inflow of 6,700 millionaires by the end of
Family offices are facing a growing battle for talent as they expand in size and number, competing directly with private equity firms and venture funds for experienced staff. To address this challenge, family offices are enhancing their compensation packages beyond traditional salaries and bonuses by offering equity stakes and profit-sharing opportunities to attract and retain
The recent news of luxury brand LVMH becoming an official sponsor of the Olympic Games marks a significant shift in the traditional sponsorship landscape of the prestigious sporting event. With a substantial investment of $160 million, LVMH is set to showcase its empire of renowned brands like Louis Vuitton, Celine, and Tiffany throughout the 2024
In 2023, the global population of individuals worth $30 million or more saw a significant 8% increase, as reported by Altrata’s World Ultra Wealth Report 2024. The total number of ultra-high-net worth individuals now stands at 426,330, with their collective wealth soaring to $49 trillion, driven largely by a year-end stock rally. The United States
Hugo Boss, a renowned German fashion house, faced a significant drop in its shares by up to 10% after revising its sales outlook. The company adjusted its full-year sales forecast to a range of up to 4.35 billion euros, down from the initial estimate of up to 4.45 billion euros. This downward revision was attributed
The traditional concept of wealth transfer, where assets are passed down from one generation to another, is undergoing a significant transformation with the rise of what is known as “horizontal wealth transfer.” This process involves the transfer of wealth within the same generation, predominantly between spouses and partners. As per a recent report, up to
The much-anticipated wedding of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s wealthiest man, and Radhika Merchant, daughter of Viren Merchant, owner of Encore Healthcare, is set to take place in Mumbai this weekend. The three-day affair is said to be a grand celebration filled with opulence and luxury. The Star-studded Guest List The
The number of millionaires worldwide is predicted to increase over the next five years, according to the 2024 Global Wealth Report from UBS. The report states that the number of adults who own $1 million or more is expected to rise in 52 out of 56 developed and developing economies surveyed between 2023 and 2028.