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Stocks Still Popular Among Elite Tiger 21 Members, But Private Equity Gaining

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Mark Melin
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Equity investments remained the allocation of choice for North America’s wealthy elite, but private equity and real estate gained ground in 2013, a survey of Tiger 21 members found.

Tiger 21 found public equities the favorite investment

Tiger 21’s typically private membership found public equities the favorite investment of the year for 35 percent of their 290 members. This small group collectively manages near $30 billion in investible assets.

While it was still the favorite by a long shot, equities were down 6 percentage points from last year’s tally, while 19 percent of members chose private equity as their favorite investment.  Closing in right behind private equity were real estate and hedge fund investments, favorites of 16...

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.