Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Business Developments 2009

Sydney, June 30, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management (GWM) provides advice-based wealth management services and products, meeting the needs of high-net-worth individuals as well as small to mid-sized business owners. Even though the Global financial crisis significantly impacted some of their clientele, Chris Selby is quite confident that as the financial markets rebound and the investors' confidence returns, Australia economy and high net worth population will undergo a period of rapid growth in the near future. In an interview with Eugene Yao from ACN Newswire, Chris Selby (Managing Director, Head of Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Australia and New Zealand) discussed some of the key challenges faced by the company and his outlook for the future.