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Diverging Demographics

Stat: Global UHNW population at record high as luxury spending power grows

Altrata’s World Ultra Wealth Report 2026 reveals that the global ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) population reached a record 556,850 individuals in 2025, up 14.4% year on year, marking the fastest growth since 2017.

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Longevity

Stat: Why longevity is reshaping wealth planning

Longevity is becoming a core concern for wealthy Americans, according to Bank of America Private Bank’s 2026 Study of Wealthy Americans.

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Identities

Identity Investors

Investors are aligning capital with identity, values and culture, turning portfolios into extensions of their own personal ideologies.

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Fragmenting Societies

Stat: High earners no longer feel rich as UK wealth perceptions shift

According to a new wealth survey by Times Money and YouGov, just 21% of Britons earning more than £125,000 ($164,5000, €142,085) a year consider themselves rich, despite being in the top 4% of national earners.

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North America

Stat: America’s millionaire class is growing faster than ever

According to UBS’s 2025 Global Wealth Report, more than 1,000 people became millionaires every day in America in 2024.

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Luxury

Stat: Report reveals what motivates luxury spending in the UK

How is the luxury sector faring in the UK? A YouGov poll has revealed how the economic landscape in Britain is affecting consumers’ luxury buying behaviours.

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Diverging Demographics

Stat: High-earning Americans face financial woes as they are living paycheck…

According to the study, 62% of US consumers experienced this financial strain. This included 48% of those earning more than £79,000 ($100,000, €92,200) annually and 36% of those earning more than £157,300 ($200,000, €184,300).

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Luxury

The Great Wealth Transfer

Wealth ownership, distribution and the politics that influence cross-generational spending are all in flux, according to the latest findings of The Future Laboratory’s Great Wealth Transfer report.

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Luxury

Modern Affluence Summit 2023 recap: The Great Wealth Transfer

Held at 180 The Strand, London, in September 2023, the fourth Modern Affluence Summit concentrated on The Great Wealth Transfer and the possible impact of the estimated $84.4 trillion set to be inherited by Gen Z and Millennials.