Professional investors (institutional investors and wealth managers) are forecasting rapid expansion in investing in alternative assets by high net worth (HNW) individuals and retail investors, according to new research from Managing Partners Group (MPG), the international asset management group. Currently HNWs and retail investors account for around 5% of assets in the global alternative assets industry. But that could soar to nearly 9% by 2030, MPG’s research with wealth managers and institutional investors who are collectively responsible for £258 billion assets under management found.
Professional investors believe a combination of regulatory changes plus advances in investor education and technology is lowering the barriers to investing in alternative assets and...
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