Finnish Mass Affluent Market Ranks As The Third Biggest In The Region

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Wealth Management in the Nordic region 2004 to their offering.

(PRWEB) October 25, 2004 -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c7899) has announced the addition of Wealth Management in the Nordic region 2004 to their offering.

Introduction
This report focuses on the onshore liquid wealth of Mass Affluent and High Net Worth customers in the Nordic region. It provides market size and investigates the competitive landscape in terms of players and products and services. Wealth Management in the Nordic region 2004 also offers forecasts for the Mass Affluent and High Net Worth sectors through 2008.

Scope
Sizing and forecasting of mass affluent and high net worth individuals were generated from our proprietary Global Wealth Model
Geography: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden
Key companies covered: Nordea, SEB, Carnegie, Handelsbanken, Hagstromer & Qviberg

Highlights
The Finnish Mass Affluent market ranks as the third biggest in the region where during 2003 there were 277,000 Mass Affluent individuals holding EUR30bn, with wealth in this segment distributed in a similar pattern to the other Nordic countries.

HNW Swedish individuals make up the largest proportion of the Nordic HNW population. At the end of 2003, there were 51,500 Swedish HNW individuals holding EUR41bn in liquid wealth or 33% of the total in the Nordic HNW market.

Traditionally, the industry focused on asset management offerings and, though larger institutions offer holistic private banking platforms, key developments are in the areas of investment structuring and portfolio management and have not always been tied to a separately identifiable private banking unit.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 12
What is this report about? 12
Who is the target reader? 12
How to use this report 12
Note to readers 13

MARKET CONTEXT 14
Market drivers 14
Denmark 14
Finland 15
Norway 16
Sweden 17
Liquid wealth distribution 18
Nordic Mass Affluent market 19
Overview 19
Size analysis by region 20
Growth analysis by region 22
Nordic HNW market 23
Overview 23
Size analysis by region 24
Growth analysis by region 26

COMPTETITIVE LANDSCAPE IN THE NORDIC REGION 27
Competitive developments in 2003-2004 29
New entrants 29
Incumbents 29
Products and services trends 32

OUTLOOK AND IMPLICATIONS 34
Forecasts for the Nordic Mass Affluent market 34
Overview 34
Forecasted market size by region 35
Forecast market growth by region 38
Forecasts for the Nordic HNW market 39
Overview 39
Forecast market size by region 40
Forecast market growth by region 42
Implications 43

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Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets.com
Fax: +353 1 4100 980

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