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Ranks (and dollars) of ultra high net worth grow

"Bomb shelter" mentality helped through crisis, now wealthy find best opportunities.

The number of ultrahigh-net-worth people reached an all-time high this year, largely due to growth in North America and Europe, according to the World Ultra Wealth Report 2013, assembled by Wealth-X and UBS AG.
The moniker applies to both the number of people qualifying as UHNW as well as stratum's

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