Alternative investments gaining appeal to the world’s rich as returns elsewhere wane

Alternative-Investments

The super rich – typically those with a fortune of $30 million or above – have increasingly been straying from investing in conventional financial products, some private bankers noted, as low interest rates reduce the lure of cash piles or bonds.

From Spanish shopping centers available at bargain prices to art and classic cars, so-called alternative investments are gaining appeal to the world’s rich as returns elsewhere wane, wealth managers say. Read more