Asian investors turn to housing, real assets as global tension shakes market confidence

Asian investors are shifting their focus to housing and real assets due to global market uncertainty. This change in investment strategy comes as confidence in the market has been shaken, causing a decline in interest in alternative investments. Specifically, interest in private credit has dropped sharply to 48 per cent from 71 per cent, while interest in real estate has increased to 52 per cent from 39 per cent. This shift in investment priorities could have significant implications for the housing market and real asset sector.

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Global tension is shaking market confidence, causing investors to turn to safer assets. This shift in investor sentiment could lead to decreased risk appetite and lower asset prices.

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