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But are these typi\u00adcal invest\u00adments for the ultra high net worth indi\u00advi\u00addual&nbsp;group?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A series of studies, the only one of its kind to date, provi\u00addes answers to these and other ques\u00adti\u00adons rela\u00adting to the risk and asset stra\u00adte\u00adgies of high-net-worth indi\u00advi\u00addu\u00adals. In addi\u00adtion to the atti\u00adtu\u00addes and stra\u00adte\u00adgies of the wealth holders, it also docu\u00adments assess\u00adments by close confi\u00addants: the family offi\u00adcer. Some excerpts from the findings of seve\u00adral years of rese\u00adarch, to which more than 100 parti\u00adci\u00adpants contri\u00adbu\u00adted, are summa\u00adri\u00adzed in this article.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Risk appe\u00adtite<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, for many high-net-worth indi\u00advi\u00addu\u00adals, entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial ventures are funda\u00admen\u00adtally part of their self-image. Only 30 percent say they prio\u00adri\u00adtize asset manage\u00adment over active entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship, and only 16 percent give more weight to preser\u00adving exis\u00adting assets than to start\u00ading new acti\u00advi\u00adties. Entre\u00adpre\u00adneur\u00adship and inno\u00adva\u00adtion are in many cases a funda\u00admen\u00adtal part of iden\u00adtity. Accor\u00addin\u00adgly, the willing\u00adness to take deli\u00adbe\u00adrate risks remains unch\u00adan\u00adged for the majo\u00adrity: Only around one-third of respond\u00adents say they are less willing to take risks in mana\u00adging their own assets today than before 2008, compared with twelve percent who report an increase in their willing\u00adness to take risks. There is a striking discrepancy between the risk appe\u00adtite of wealth holders with a core busi\u00adness focus and those who are not (or no longer) active as entre\u00adpre\u00adneurs: While only one in four high-net-worth indi\u00advi\u00addu\u00adals without entre\u00adpre\u00adneu\u00adrial acti\u00advity report increased restraint, 54 percent of owners of a single family-owned core busi\u00adness say they are taking fewer risks&nbsp;today.<\/p>\n<p>The latter appear to be much more affec\u00adted by deve\u00adlo\u00adp\u00adments in the context of and as a result of the finan\u00adcial crisis. 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