I would argue that HNWIs both in Asia and the Americas should now start to look at effective investment migration strategies that allow one to hedge their bets.
As this article in Asia Nikkei and the legislative proposals of Senators Warren and Sanders in the United States suggests, the wealthy are in for a period of great uncertainty. Governmental action everywhere over the last twelve months has pushed the world towards economic stagnation, and the tax man shall be quite hungry indeed to make up the difference in tax revenues.
With the investment migration industry now offering a wide variety of choice – both in terms of asset classes, jurisdictions and sophisticated fund options outside of traditional real property purchases – versatile private wealth protection strategies are readily available.