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Alternative Investments of High-Net-Worth Investors

Alternative investments are going mainstream.

By Jack Caporal – Updated Nov 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM EST | Fact-checked by Margo Winton Parodi

Key Points

  • Ultra-high-net-worth investors allocate 20% of their portfolio to alternative investments.
  • High-net-worth families show an increasing tilt toward alternative investments, now at 42%.
  • Retail investors have growing access to alternative investments like REITs and luxury goods.

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