1% of population owns nearly 50% of global wealth. - A study by Oxfam indicates that 1% of the population owns nearly half of global wealth. Entitled “Wealth: Having It All and Wanting More”, the report is based on Crédit Suisse statistics and data from the magazine Forbes. It shows that year-on-year, the wealthiest people are getting richer, with the share of the world's wealth owned by the richest 1% rising from 44% in 2009 to 48% in 2014. Forecasts show that this figure will have...