Atlanta's rich become richer in number | ajc.com

Atlanta's rich become richer in number | ajc.com: "Wider world view

Looking at the bigger picture, the World Wealth Report detected some major shifts in attitude and sentiment among the wealthy.

The wealth report said HNWIs became more global in their approach to making money last year, 'driven by awareness of international developments, portfolio performance and risk mitigation.'

But they also have become more sensitive to social issues:

• 'HNWIs are increasing the amount of resources and time they apply to philanthropy, treating their charitable pursuits as investments with social returns.'"