Foundations of Wealth Management Week 1
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What is the most common definition of a high net worth (HNW) individual or family in Canada?

  • $1 million or more in liquid assets (correct)
  • $10 million or more in investable assets
  • $2 million or more in short-term liabilities
  • $5 million or more in real estate
  • Which type of assets are included in the definition of a high net worth individual?

  • Liquid assets only (correct)
  • Real estate and long-term liabilities
  • Real estate and short-term liabilities
  • Short-term liabilities only
  • What is considered ultra-high net worth (UHNW) in Canada?

  • $10 million or more in liquid assets (correct)
  • $5 million or more in real estate
  • $2 million or more in short-term liabilities
  • $1 million or more in investable assets
  • Which occupational groups are mentioned as examples of clients that some HNW advisory firms specialize in?

    <p>Professional athletes and entrepreneurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals from high net worth (HNW) individuals?

    <p>UHNW individuals have at least $10 million in liquid wealth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which segments of clients are mentioned as having different goals, objectives, and challenges?

    <p>Entrepreneurs and retirees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements accurately describes the Canadian wealth management industry in relation to London and Switzerland?

    <p>The Canadian market has historically been less well-defined compared to London and Switzerland.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of high net worth (HNW) individuals or families in Canada?

    <p>They must have at least $1 million in investable assets, excluding real estate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals from high net worth (HNW) individuals in Canada?

    <p>UHNW individuals have $10 million or more in liquid wealth, while HNW individuals have at least $1 million in investable assets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which occupational group is NOT mentioned as an example of clients that some HNW advisory firms specialize in?

    <p>Healthcare professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some key segments of high net worth (HNW) clients mentioned in the text?

    <p>Retirees and entrepreneurs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What trend have some HNW advisory firms started to follow regarding specialization?

    <p>Specializing and catering to specific occupational groups like entrepreneurs and professional athletes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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