HNIs Investments

HNIs (High Net Worth Individuals) are those whose investable Net worth is Minimum US $ 1 Million (Rs.5 Crores) which excludes Home Property in which the individual lives.

In India, there are around 1 Crore HNIs. HNIs Invest their money in those Assets which gives them Highest returns. HNIs are highly informed and sophisticated Investors. So Have you ever thought that where do these HNIs Invest their Money?

Well Here are the HNI Investments -

01) Stock Portfolio (Portfolio Management Services) -

One of the Salient feature of HNIs is that, Most of the HNIs higher Wealth Managers & Portfolio Management Services from reputed Asset Management Companies & Banks. Very few HNIs manage their investments by their own. Usually Portfolio Management Services are mainly structured for HNIs only whose net worth is high.

02) Real Estate -

HNIs also invest in real estates for Capital Gains but not like you and me. Asset Management Companies pool the money from many HNIs and invest this money into high growth Real Estate Development projects such as Shopping Malls, Commercial Complexes, Luxurious Apartments, Hotels, Infrastructure & many more…

03) Gold -

HNIs usually prefer 10-30% of their investment in Gold depending on the market conditions.

04) Art -

The Real Adventure starts from here. HNIs Invest in Art. Again here also they higher the expert Art Managers who make a portfolio of Art for them. HNIs usually hold this Investment for 3-5 years and than sell it for higher profits. Many Asset Management Companies also provide the Art Portfolio Building Companies.

05) Cricket Teams -

This is more exotic & adventurous Investment by HNIs. Shilpa Shetty, Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla all are the famous Bollywood actors & Actresses. They have invested large chunk of their money in IPL Cricket teams for higher profits.

06) Private Equity (Private Businesses) -

HNIs also invest in Private Businesses. They take a slice of a Private Business and keep it in their portfolio for higher returns.

07) Business Buyouts -

Some Ultra high net worth HNIs simply buyout the private Businesses and keep it in their portfolios.

08) Antiques & Rare Whiskies and Wines -

Antiques are also the Asset class. HNIs buy rare items from Auction Houses all around the world and keep it in their portfolio for years.

So the above are the few Investments of HNIs.