Every Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund plans to increase its exposure to real estate in the year ahead and most also plan to increase their allocations to private equity, says a long-standing survey of investors based in the region.
The findings – from the Invesco Asset Management Study and based on interviews with 112 investors – underline the trend towards alternative asset classes. Middle East sovereign funds use a "barbell" investment model, says Nick Tolchard, head of Invesco Middle East, who was in Dubai to present the findings...............................................Full Article: Source |