A new world necessitates new investment products

A new world necessitates new investment products

We live in a new world. Creating new investment products, adapting allocation.

The world as we know it has changed, the way we invest changed, and so is our perception of risk. The Covid-19 pandemic has blurred investor's vision of the future, and in many ways has given them time to reflect on the way they have been investing and what alternatives exist in the investment world to diversify their risk.

The pandemic has accelerated some sectors, mainly the digital world, a variety of new ideas have emerged and have come to the market, and some actually turning into successful new investment vehicles.

Alexander Davies, chief commercial officer, Dubai Holding Real Estate, revealed they are 'cautiously optimistic' about the future amid strong sales for various developments

Where can I get higher return and diversify my portfolio?

While there are many instruments that come under alternative investments, let's focus on venture capital funds and real estate funds or REITS, the two current hot topics in the investment world and two that offer diversification.

The first tackles the changing world and the new technologies that emerged to accommodate new consumer needs and the second tackles, predominantly, inflation and rising asset pricing.

VC funds

The digital world has led the way