Millionaires’ Assets Return to Pre-Crisis Levels

Millionaires’ riches rebounded close to pre-crisis levels last year as the number of rich people in Asia equalled those in Europe for the first time, according to a report by Capgemini SA and Merrill Lynch & Co. The U.S. had 2.87 million millionaires, more than triple second-ranked Germany with 861,500, the report said. The number of millionaires in China soared 31 percent to 477,400, keeping the country ahead of the U.K. with 448,100 – Bloomberg