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Private equity: A valuable tool for portfolio diversification
Public markets are no longer the broad economic barometer they once were. With fewer listed companies and a narrowing range of economic exposures, they may not be able to provide investors with all the tools needed to construct a fully diversified portfolio. Private equity, on the other hand, has evolved into a significant source of economic opportunities that public markets may struggle to replicate.
The Shrinking Public Market: What Investors Need To Know
Explore how private equity could unlock new growth potential and broaden your exposure to a changing economic spectrum. Over the past few decades, structural forces have significantly reshaped the roles of public and private equity in the economy. The rise of the intangible economy has allowed many asset-light businesses to meet their capital needs through the rapidly expanding private equity industry, enabling them to stay private for much longer.
Why Private Equity Is Essential For UK Defined Contribution Pensions Today
UK pensions should embrace private equity to diversify, adapt, and secure retirees' futures in a changing world. WTW's analysis of FTSE 350-listed companies found that they paid a total of £6.6 billion into UK defined contribution (DC) schemes last year, exceeding the £5.1 billion paid to defined benefit (DB) schemes during the year1. Meaning, we are on the cusp of more first-time payments from pensions being paid from DC schemes than from DB schemes.
Liquid Diversifier Strategies: A Portfolio Playbook
Constructing a well-rounded portfolio is like assembling a winning football team: it means selecting the right combination of individual talents and then managing them to meet the challenges of the day. Today, investors are need to think harder about their starting line-up. On one hand, they face more global market risks and uncertainties than ever before. On the other, diversifiers such as the once-reliable negative correlation between bonds and equities can no longer be taken for granted.
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