Wednesday, 26 February 2014

Ultra HNWIs in Sweden to 2013, New Report Launched

Ultra HNWIs in Sweden to 2013

This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of Ultra HNWIs in Sweden, and highlights top-performing cities. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management industry.
  • This report is the result of Publisher’s extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Sweden.
  • The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2007 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2012. This enables us to determine how well the country's UHNWIs have performed through the crisis.

Scope
  • UHNWI volume, wealth and allocation trends from 2008 to 2012
  • UHNWI volume, wealth and allocation forecasts to 2017
  • UHNWI asset allocations across 13 asset classes
  • Number of UHNWIs in each state and all major cities
  • Fastest growing cities and states for UHNWIs (2008-2012)
  • Number of wealth managers in each city
  • City wise ratings of wealth management saturation and potential
  • Details of the development, challenges and opportunities of the Wealth Management and Private Banking sector in Sweden
  • Size of Sweden wealth management industry
  • Largest domestic private banks by AuM
  • Detailed wealth management and family office information
  • Insights into the drivers of HNWI wealth

Reasons To Buy
  • The Publisher Intelligence Center Database is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the database comprises dossiers on over 60,000 HNWIs from around the world.
  • The Intelligence Center also includes tracking of wealth and liquidity events as they happen and detailed profiles of major private banks, wealth managers and family offices in each market.
  • With the Database as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover.
  • Report includes comprehensive forecasts to 2017.
  • Also provides detailed information on UHNWIs in each major city.

Key Highlights
  • There were 4,787 UHNWIs in Sweden in 2013, with an average wealth of US$63 million per person, making them the prime target group for wealth sector professionals. Of this total, there were 16 billionaires, 397 centimillionaires and 4,375 affluent millionaires in 2013.
  • UHNWIs accounted for 2.7% of the total HNWI population of Sweden in 2013, much higher than the global average of 0.7%. During the review period, the number of UHNWIs in Sweden increased by a substantial 64.4%, from 2,968 in 2009 to 4,878 in 2013.
  • There was a wide range of performance between the different UHNWI wealth bands: the number of billionaires increased by 77.8%, while the number of centimillionaires and affluent millionaires increased by 58.2% and 61.6%.
  • Publisher expects the number of UHNWIs to increase by 10% to reach 5,267 in 2018. This will include 19 billionaires, 439 centimillionaires and 4,809 affluent millionaires.

Spanning over 111 pages, 52 tables, 49 figure “Ultra HNWIs in Sweden to 2013” report covering the Wealth Sector Fundamentals, Findings from the WealthInsight HNWI Database, Analysis of Swedish HNWI Investments, Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector, Appendix. The report covered 9 companies - Nordea Private Bank, SEB Private Banking, Carnegie Private Bank, Cartella Wealth Management, Varbergs Sparbank Private Banking, SkandiaBanken Private Banking, Swedbank Private Banking, Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag, Handelsbanken Private Banking.

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HNWI Asset Allocation in Sweden to 2013, New Report Launched

HNWI Asset Allocation in Sweden to 2013

This report provides the latest asset allocations of Sweden HNWIs across 13 asset classes. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of Sweden HNWIs to 2017 and a comprehensive and robust background of the local economy.
  • This report is the result of Publisher’s extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Sweden.
  • The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2007 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2012. This enables us to determine how well the country's HNWIs have performed through the crisis.

Scope
  • Independent market sizing of Sweden HNWIs across five wealth bands
  • HNWI volume and wealth trends from 2008 to 2012
  • HNWI volume and wealth forecasts to 2017
  • HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations across 13 asset classes
  • Insights into the drivers of HNWI wealth

Reasons To Buy
  • The Publisher Intelligence Center Database is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the database comprises dossiers on over 60,000 HNWIs from around the world.
  • The Intelligence Center also includes tracking of wealth and liquidity events as they happen and detailed profiles of major private banks, wealth managers and family offices in each market.
  • With the Database as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover.
  • Report includes comprehensive forecasts to 2017.

Key Highlights
  • In 2013, real estate was the largest asset class for HNWIs in Sweden with 24.3% of total HNWI assets, followed by equities with 17.5%, business interests with 17.5%, cash & deposits with 15.5%, fixed-income with 15.5%, and alternatives with 9.7%.
  • Equities, business interests and alternatives recorded growth during the review period at 77%, 49% and 47% respectively.
  • Alternative assets held by Swedish HNWIs increased during the review period from 9.3% of total HNWI assets in 2009 to 9.7% in 2013; HNWI allocations to commodities increased from 1.5% of total assets in 2009 to 1.9% in 2013.
  • Over the forecast period, Publisher expects allocations in commodities to decline to 1.5% of total HNWI assets by 2018, as global liquidity tightens due to a forecast near-term drop in demand from China for raw materials that will cause global commodity prices to flatten out.
  • As of 2013, Swedish HNWI liquid assets amounted to US$375 billion, representing 48.5% of wealth holdings.

Spanning over 68 pages, 27 tables, 27 figure “HNWI Asset Allocation in Sweden to 2013” report covering the ealth Sector Fundamentals, Analysis of Swedish HNWI Investments, Appendix. The report covered 9 companies - Nordea Private Bank, SEB Private Banking, Carnegie Private Bank, Cartella Wealth Management, Varbergs Sparbank Private Banking, SkandiaBanken Private Banking, Swedbank Private Banking, Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag, Handelsbanken Private Banking.

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Tuesday, 25 February 2014

High Net Worth trends in Sweden to 2013, New Report Launched

High Net Worth trends in Sweden to 2013

This report provides projections of the volume and wealth of Sweden HNWIs. This includes demographic trends (2008-2012) and findings of the proprietary Wealth Insight HNWI Database.
  • This report is the result of Publisher’s extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Sweden.
  • The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2007 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2012. This enables us to determine how well the country's HNWIs have performed through the crisis.

Scope
  • Independent market sizing of Sweden HNWIs across five wealth bands
  • HNWI volume and wealth trends from 2008 to 2012
  • HNWI volume and wealth forecasts to 2017
  • HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations across 13 asset classes
  • Number of UHNWIs in each state and all major cities
  • Fastest growing cities and states for UHNWIs (2008-2012)
  • Insights into the drivers of HNWI wealth

Reasons To Buy
  • The Publisher Intelligence Center Database is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the database comprises dossiers on over 60,000 HNWIs from around the world.
  • The Intelligence Center also includes tracking of wealth and liquidity events as they happen and detailed profiles of major private banks, wealth managers and family offices in each market.
  • With the Database as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover.
  • Report includes comprehensive forecasts to 2017.

Key Highlights
  • There were approximately 176,940 HNWIs in Sweden in 2013. These HNWIs held US$771 billion in wealth. In 2013, the wealth per adult in the country was approximately US$299,411.
  • In 2013, Swedish HNWI numbers rose by 3.5%, following a decrease of 3.2% in 2012.
  • Growth in HNWI wealth and volumes are expected to improve over the forecast period. The total number of Swedish HNWIs is forecast to grow by 7% to reach around 194,607 in 2018. HNWI wealth will see a significant percentage increase, growing by 20% to reach US$988 billion by 2018.

Spanning over 85 pages, 39 tables, 40 figure “High Net Worth trends in Sweden to 2013” report covering the Wealth Sector Fundamentals, Findings from the WealthInsight HNWI Database, Appendix. The report covered companies are - Nordea Private Bank, SEB Private Banking, Carnegie Private Bank, Cartella Wealth Management, Varbergs Sparbank Private Banking, SkandiaBanken Private Banking, Swedbank Private Banking, Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag, Handelsbanken Private Banking.

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Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Sweden 2013, New Report Launched

Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Sweden 2013

This report is a thorough analysis of Sweden's Wealth Management and Private Banking sector, and the opportunities and challenges that it faces.
  • This report is the result of Publisher’s extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Sweden.
  • The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2007 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2012. This enables us to determine how well the country's HNWIs have performed through the crisis.


Scope
  • Independent market sizing of Sweden HNWIs across five wealth bands
  • HNWI volume and wealth trends from 2008 to 2012
  • HNWI volume and wealth forecasts to 2017
  • HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations across 13 asset classes
  • Number of UHNWIs in each state and all major cities
  • Fastest growing cities and states for UHNWIs (2008-2012)
  • Insights into the drivers of HNWI wealth

Reasons To Buy
  • The Publisher Intelligence Center Database is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the database comprises dossiers on over 60,000 HNWIs from around the world.
  • The Intelligence Center also includes tracking of wealth and liquidity events as they happen and detailed profiles of major private banks, wealth managers and family offices in each market.
  • With the Database as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover.
  • Report includes comprehensive forecasts to 2017.


Key Highlights
  • At the end of 2013, Swedish HNWIs held 39.5% (US$305 billion) of their wealth outside their home country, significantly higher than the worldwide average of 20–30%.
  • Publisher expects foreign asset holdings will increase to US$377 billion by 2018, accounting for 38.1% of total HNWI assets.
  • In 2013, Europe accounted for 55.7% of the foreign assets of Swedish HNWIs.
  • It was followed by North America with 16.1%, Asia Pacific with 15.4%, the Central and Southern America with 7.9%, Africa with 4.6% and the Middle East with 0.2%.
  • Swedish HNWI allocations to Europe decreased sharply compared with other regions during the review period, from 82.1% in 2009 to 55.7% in 2013. North America and Asia-Pacific were the emerging regions in terms of global investments.
  • Over the forecast period, Publisher expects HNWIs to decrease their levels of investment in Europe over the forecast period to 44.6% of foreign HNWI assets by 2018, with investments increasingly being diverted to emerging Asia-Pacific economies.

Spanning over 58 pages, 20 tables, 22 figure “Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Sweden 2013” report covering the Wealth Sector Fundamentals, Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector, Appendix. The report covered 9 companies - Nordea Private Bank, SEB Private Banking, Carnegie Private Bank, Cartella Wealth Management, Varbergs Sparbank Private Banking, SkandiaBanken Private Banking, Swedbank Private Banking, Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag, Handelsbanken Private Banking.

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Construction in Qatar - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017, New Report Launched

Construction in Qatar - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017

The Qatari construction industry recorded a  review-period CAGR of 0.07%. The government has invested considerably in developing the country’s tourism, education and infrastructure, which led to growth in the industry. However, growth was hampered by the impact of the financial crisis, which reduced the demand for residential and commercial construction projects due to a lack of confidence among private investors. The outlook for construction is favorable, as a result of Qatar hosting the FIFA 2022 World Cup, resulting in the government’s focus on infrastructure and residential construction. The industry’s output is expected to record a CAGR of 5.50% over the forecast period.

This report provides detailed market analysis, information and insights into the Qatari construction industry including:
  • The Qatari construction industry's growth prospects by market, project type and type of construction activity
  • Analysis of equipment, material and service costs across each project type within Qatar
  • Critical insight into the impact of industry trends and issues, and the risks and opportunities they present to participants in the Qatari construction industry
  • Assessment of the competitive forces facing the construction industry in Qatar, and profiles of the leading operators
  • Data highlights of the largest construction projects in Qatar.

Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the construction industry in Qatar. It provides:
  • Historical (2008-2012) and forecast (2013-2017) valuations of the construction industry in Qatar using construction output and value-add methods
  • Segmentation by sector (commercial, industrial, infrastructure, institutional and residential) and by project type
  • Breakdown of values within each project type, by type of activity (new construction, repair and maintenance, refurbishment and demolition) and by type of cost (materials, equipment and services)
  • Analysis of key construction industry issues, including regulation, cost management, funding and pricing
  • Assessment of the competitive environment using Porter’s Five Forces analysis
  • Detailed profiles of the leading construction companies in Qatar

Reasons To Buy
  • Identify and evaluate market opportunities using our standardized valuation and forecasting methodologies
  • Assess market growth potential at a micro-level with over 600 time-series data forecasts
  • Understand the latest industry and market trends
  • Formulate and validate business strategies using Timetric's critical and actionable insight
  • Assess business risks, including cost, regulatory and competitive pressures
  • Evaluate competitive risk and success factors

Key Highlights

Growth in the construction industry has been strong since the second quarter of 2012. In real terms, output expanded by an average of around 11.0%, from 9,543 in the second quarter of 2011 to 10,635 in the second quarter of 2012. The outlook is also positive, with the government’s five-year development plan for the country supporting the construction industry by allocating QAR455 (US$125 billion) for development projects during 2011–2016. Of the total, QAR236.6 billion (US$65 billion) will be spent on infrastructure projects, and the remaining QAR218.4 billion (US$60 billion) on residential, commercial and LNG construction projects.

The 2022 FIFA World Cup is expected to be a key driver for industry growth over the forecast period, with a number of infrastructure projects expected to be undertaken by the government in preparation for the event. The government plans to spend QAR580.8 billion (US$160 billion) on these projects, representing 40% of its 2012–2016 infrastructure projects budget.

The government is also undertaking three large-scale railway projects over the forecast period: the metro rail network in Doha, the over ground railway service to cover the entire country, and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) railway project. The combined cost of these rail projects is expected to be QAR133.5 billion (US$36.6 billion). The projects are expected to support the expansion of the construction industry over the forecast period. In addition, Doha is set to construct a new port to the value of QAR1.01 billion (US$301 million). Hyundai Engineering and Construction announced in August 2013 that it had won a share of the project, valuing QAR677 million (US$186 million), with work expected to be completed in 30 months. A QAR4.5 billion (US$1.23 billion) contract to dredge the approach channel was awarded to the Middle East Dredging Company.

Construction growth will also be driven by the Qatar National Vision 2030, through which the country looks to become a developed nation by diversifying its economy, achieving sustainable development and providing a high standard of living for its population. The government plans more than QAR237 billion (US$65 billion) on infrastructure spending until 2016, with investments by Barwa and Qatar Diar for residential and business construction projects, and also by the Qatar Foundation with Sidra Hospital and Education City in health and education.

Spanning over 70 pages, 79 tables and 36 figures, Construction in Qatar - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2017” report covering the Market Overview, Commercial Construction, Industrial Construction, Infrastructure Construction, Institutional Construction,Residential Construction, Company Profile: Khayyat Contracting & Trading, Company Profile: Medgulf Construction Company (WLL), Company Profile: Qatar Engineering & Construction Company WLL, Company Profile: HBK Contracting Company WLL, Company Profile: Bilfinger Berger Qatar WLL, Market Data Analysis, Appendix. The report covered 5 companies - Khayyat Contracting & Trading (KCT), Medgulf Construction Company (WLL), Qatar Engineering & Construction Company WLL (Qcon), HBK Contracting Company WLL (HBK), Bilfinger Berger Qatar WLL (Bilfinger Berger Qatar)

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Coal Mining in Indonesia to 2020, New report Launched

Coal Mining in Indonesia to 2020

Indonesia is a leading global producer and exporter of steam coal, with production estimated at 421 million tons (Mt) in 2013 and projected to reach 503.8Mt in 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.5%. Substantial production over the forecast period 2014-2020, will be the result of both capacity expansions and the commencement of new projects. The islands of Kalimantan and Sumatra dominate Indonesia’s coal production and steam coal accounted for all the coal produced in the country, with the largest coal mines being the Sangatta, Paser and Batuah Village mines in East Kalimantan, and the Alam Duta Kalimantan mine in South Kalimantan.

The 'Coal Mining in Indonesia to 2020' report provides historical and forecast data on coal production by grade, reserves, consumption by type and trade by type to 2020. The trade section provides information on export volumes to destination countries, as well as imports. The report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major coal mining companies, information on the major active, planned and exploration projects and regulations governing the industry. The report provides a comprehensive coverage of Indonesia’s coal mining industry.

Scope
The report contains an overview of the Indonesian coal mining industry, together with its key growth factors and restraints. It also provides detailed information about production, prices, production by grade, basin and mining methods, reserves, reserves by grade and regions, major producing mines, competitive landscape, major exploration and development projects, consumption, consumption by type and trade. Also included is the country's fiscal regime, which includes governing bodies and relevant laws, rights and obligations of the mining companies, as well as key fiscal terms.

Reasons To Buy
Gain an understanding of the Indonesian coal mining industry, the relevant drivers and restraining factors, historical and forecast production, consumption and trade data and the fiscal regime.

Key Highlights
  • Coal deposits are scattered across 11 distinct basins on the four major areas of the archipelago that makes up Indonesia. The deposits are widely distributed across Sumatra, Kalimantan, West Java and Sulawesi.
  • The major export markets for Indonesian coal in 2013 were India, China, South Korea and Japan. Steam coal exports are expected to grow over the forecast period with rising demand from India and China.
  • A competitive advantage for Indonesian coal miners is its low cost of production compared to the global average. As a result, many coal mining companies in Indonesia are continuing to increase production despite weak coal prices.
  • Indonesian coal deposits have low to medium calorific value, with high moisture and low ash content. The main advantage of Indonesian coal is its low sulphur content, which makes it one of the cleanest coals available in the world.

Spanning over 46 pages, 17 tables and 12 figures, Coal Mining in Indonesia to 2020” report covering the Coal Mining in Indonesia, Coal Mining in Indonesia – Production, Consumption, Reserves and Trade, Fiscal Regime, Appendix. The report covered 6 companies - PT Bumi Resources Tbk, PT Adaro Energy Tbk, Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk, PT Indo Tambangraya Megah Tbk (ITM), PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (Asia Resource Minerals Plc), PT Kideco Jaya Agung


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Coal Production in Australia to Reach 635.9Mt by 2020, Finds New Study

Coal Production in Australia to Reach 635.9Mt by 2020

Australia is one of the world’s largest producers and exporter of coal with production estimated at 476.5 million tons (Mt) in 2013, further projected to reach 635.9Mt in 2020, representative of a CAGR of 4.4%. Substantial production over the forecast period is likely due to capacity extensions and new projects. Projects such as the China First coal project, the Alpha coal project, the Wandoan project, and the South Galilee project located in the state of Queensland are some of the largest, with capacities of 40Mt, 30Mt, 22Mt and 13.6Mt respectively. The country’s abundant and high-quality coal deposits are widely distributed across all the country’s states and the Northern Territory.

The 'Coal Mining in Australia to 2020' report provides historical and forecast data on coal production (by grade), reserves, consumption (by type) and trade (also by type) to 2020. The trade section provides information on export volume (to destination countries) as well as imports.
This report includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major coal mining companies, information on the major active, development and exploration projects, and the fiscal regime and regulations governing the industry. The report provides a comprehensive coverage of Australia’s coal mining industry.

Scope
The report contains an overview of the Australian coal mining industry together with the its growth factors and restraints. It also provides detailed information about production, prices, production by grade, basin and mining methods, reserves, reserves by grade and regions, major producing mines, competitive landscape, major exploration and development projects, consumption, consumption by type and trade. Also included is the country's fiscal regime, which includes governing bodies and relevant laws, rights and obligations of the mining companies, as well as key fiscal terms.

Reasons To Buy
Gain an understanding of the Australian coal mining industry, the relevant drivers and restraining factors, historical and forecast production, consumption and trade data and the fiscal regime.

Key Highlights
  • New South Wales and Queensland dominate Australia’s black coal production, although smaller quantities of black coal originate from Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania.
  • Significant black coal deposits are located in the Bowen-Surat basin in Queensland and Sydney basin in New South Wales.
  • By 2015, expansion plans at the major ports in Queensland and New South Wales will increase the total export handling capacity to 515 million tons per annum (Mtpa) from 456Mtpa in 2011.
  • Australia’s proven coal reserves amounted to around 76.4billion tons (bt) at the end of 2012, representing 9% of proven global coal proven reserves.

Spanning over 50 pages, 14 tables and 13 figures, Coal Mining in Australia to 2020” report covering the Coal Mining in Australia, Coal Mining in Australia – Production, Consumption, Reserves and Trade, Fiscal Regime, Appendix. The report covered 5 companies - Glencore Xstrata Plc, Rio Tinto Coal Australia Pty Ltd, BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance, Anglo Coal Australia Pty Ltd, Peabody Energy Corporation


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