Najbohatší investujú do zlata

Super bohaté rodiny preniesli svoje ťažisko záujmu na zlato a komodity. Dôvera vo finančné inštitúcie poklesla a tak hľadajú útočisko v bezpečnejších aktívach.

The investment preferences of the world's wealthiest families have shifted significantly in favour of gold and other commodities and away from hedge funds in the wake of the financial crisis, according to a survey of family offices and advisers of the super-rich.

The findings confirm reports of a flight to "safer" asset classes, says the survey. Wealthy families' risk appetites have suffered from frauds uncovered in the financial crisis as well as the poor performance of investments. More than nine out of 10 respondents said the level of trust in financial institutions and investment advisers has been hit by the Madoff and Stanford frauds.

Článok:www.gata.org/node/8019

19.11.2009