How the world's wealthiest invest their money: Knight Frank survey

This is how the world's wealthiest people invest their money — from office buildings, to art, to crypto — according to a major survey of the super-rich

Altogether, commercial property makes up more of the portfolios of the super rich than equities, but Knight Frank's report splits that into direct and indirect investments.

The average portfolio sees 21% put directly into commercial property, while a further 13% is invested through debt funding or43% of respondents say their clients currently invest in offices — the most common type of commercial property — while healthcare was the most popular sector with 35% representation.

Environmental factors are significant in how the wealthy choose which properties to invest in as well, with 57% saying their clients look at whether the property has a green energy source.Bonds have long been touted as a convenient way to invest money, so it's no surprise that they make up 17% of the average UHNWI's portfolio.

A bond is effectively a type of IOU, typically issued by governments or corporations, where the issuer is obliged to pay the holder back their investment plus interest at a set maturity date, usually anywhere from one year to 30 years, with yields generally falling the further in the future a bond's maturity is.

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