Around 46% Richie Rich in India to pump more money into Private equity

Last year, 37% of Indian ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) increased their allocation in private equity (PE), according to a report from Knight Frank

4% – Indian UHNWIs allocate to PE in their overall investment portfolio

9% – Indians UHNWIs will decrease their allocation this year

29% – Will keep it unchanged

17% – Don't invest

Indian super-rich are progressively looking at exploring alternative investment avenues for wealth creation. Private equity offers a structured investment option for UHNWIs looking for a long term — Shishir Baijal, CMD, Knight Frank India