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New York, NY—The world’s ultra wealthy population remained flat in 2015, as the number of individuals with US$30 million or more in net assets grew just 0.6% and total ultra high net worth (UHNW) wealth increased by 0.8%, according to the latest World Ultra Wealth Report released last month by Wealth-X.
The managers of all of Richemont’s different brands will report to the company’s board.
New York–The Diamond Producers Association has tapped a popular TV show host for the next installment of its “Real is Rare” campaign.
CIBJO, the World Jewellery Confederation, wrapped up its 2016 congress in Yerevan, Armenia, after five intensive days of discussions on a wide-ranging set of issues facing the gemstone and jewelry.
Biel/Bienne, Switzerland–Swatch Group issued a statement Thursday warning of “massive” price hikes to come in the wake of the Swiss Competition Commission’s rejection of its proposal for moving non-purchased movements.
The stone is the largest D-color flawless heart-shape diamond in the world.
Two and a half years ago, Rubel & Ménasché met Olivier Segura, Director of the LFG, the French Gemological Laboratory (Laboratoire Français de Gemmologie).
The Diamond Producers Association recently introduced “Real is Rare,” the new marketing campaign designed to stoke millennials’ interest in diamonds.
Moscow–Alrosa is taking special measures to ensure the safety of the wild reindeer that populate the area around what is now the Russian mining company’s largest development project.
Earlier this week, I wrote a story about two large lab-grown diamonds–one 5.19 carats and the other a 10.08-carat blue–recently examined by the Gemological Institute of America’s laboratory in Hong Kong.
The technology might help track stolen goods and improve the Kimberley Process.
Many smaller and medium-size diamond plants in Surat, India’s major diamond cutting and polishing center, have already begun the closedown for the country’s almost three-week long Diwali holiday.