“Family Office Investment Strategies: The Rise of Alternative Investments in Uncertain Markets”

2023-05-08 13:52:04

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With 41 percent of the family offices surveyed, the largest group manages between one and five billion US dollars.

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Frankfurt Very stubborn inflation, the turnaround in interest rates on the capital markets, the continuing risk of recession in the major western economies: Various uncertainties on the markets are affecting private and large investors alike.

Despite these uncertainties, family offices – i.e. asset management for wealthy families – remain true to their rather offensive investment strategy. This is the result of a survey by the US investment bank Goldman Sachs of 166 family offices in the USA, Asia and Europe, which is available to the Handelsblatt.

Accordingly, alternative investments play a key role in family offices. This means investments away from the traditional stock and bond markets, such as company investments. At 44 percent of assets, they make up by far the largest investment category. By comparison, other wealthy private investors typically allocate just a fifth to a quarter to alternative investments, Goldman points out.

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