UBS: Home offices in the Asia-Pacific region generally have a positive outlook on investing in the local area.
On May 21, UBS released the "2025 Global Family Office Report," which summarized the views and insights of 317 single-family offices from more than 30 markets worldwide. The average net worth of the surveyed family offices was $2.7 billion, with an average managed asset of $1.1 billion. The report showed that the Asia-Pacific region is where most family offices globally plan to increase investments in the next five years. In fact, 55% of family offices in the Asia-Pacific region are planning to increase investments in the region, with 30% planning to increase investments in Greater China. In the next 12 months, 22% of Asia-Pacific family offices also plan to increase exposure in India and Taiwan, while 39% plan to increase investments in mainland China. The preferred asset classes for Asia-Pacific family offices are stocks and bonds in developed markets. In 2024, the average allocation of Asia-Pacific family offices to developed market stocks was 24%, while bonds were at 20%. In terms of asset allocation, 48% of Asia-Pacific family offices hope to continue increasing investments in developed market stocks in the next five years, while 40% hope to increase investments in emerging market stocks.
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