Asia-Pacific has most number of high net worth individuals
The Asia-Pacific region has the highest population of high net worth individuals, which surged 9.4% to cross 5 million in 2015, rising 3.5 times the rest of the world, Asia-Pacific Wealth Report 2016 stated. China and Japan were the main drivers of the region's growth. Notably, India has the fourth largest population of high net worth individuals in the region.