UBS and PwC’s 2015 Billionaires Report Examines Trends in Extreme Wealth
Hong Kong26 May 2015, 00:00 CESTMedia Releases APAC
- Billionaire wealth in Asia set to surpass that in the US in five to 10 years
- With an average age of 57, Asian billionaires are younger than their global peers
- Asia accounts for 36% of self-made billionaire wealth, outstripping Europe for the first
time
- 20% of Asia's self-made billionaires are in the consumer sector
- China produced a new billionaire almost every week in first quarter of 2015