Natixis News & Analysis

UBS Reports $83.5 Trillion Wealth Transfer Over 20 Years

UBS estimates that $83.5 trillion will be inherited by younger generations over the next two decades, marking a significant wealth transfer from baby boomers to their heirs. This shift indicates a change in investment strategies, with heir families expected to diversify their investments rather than concentrate on traditional assets like real estate. A Natixis Investment Managers survey highlights increased interest among millennials, noting 62% discuss cryptocurrencies with advisers, and 44% plan to engage in crypto investments within a year. The changing mindset among younger investors may influence overall market trends as they seek global and diversified opportunities.