By Laurent GUEUNIER, Head of Real Assets, SME Lending and Structured Finance, BNP Paribas Asset Management
Demographics, repetitive bouts of fiscal stimulus, and deglobalisation are among the factors pointing to prolonged higher inflation. Can private markets help investors sustain returns?
Amid higher inflation, volatile stock markets, and recession worries, many investors are looking to invest in assets that are better placed to weather the economic crosswinds. These should include private market investments, particularly high-quality loans and loans to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Private market investments offer investors attractive characteristics:
- The ability to diversify portfolios and invest in...
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