Inflation set to grow demand for alternatives by 46% over the next year

Appetite for real estate leads the way

Valeria Martinez
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Inflation, diversification and potentially higher returns are driving the growth of alternative assets, with demand set to grow by up to 46% over the next 12 months.

According to a survey by AssetTribe, over half of UK and European high net worth investors' appetite for alternatives is set to increase over the next 12 months, with only 6.4% saying it would decrease.  AssetTribe interviewed 586 investors in the UK and EU, defined as high-net-worth individuals working with family offices, for this survey. Targeted investors were estimated to have investable assets over £250,000. One of the key reasons for this growth was inflation, followed by an increased need to diversify portfolios as well as the potential to gain higher, potential returns. Al...

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