Private Markets Are the Place to Be Amid Rout: UBS's Maellare

The video discusses the impact of coronavirus on market volatility and the potential of private equity as a safe haven. It explores the challenges in identifying safe assets and the difficulties in business planning due to the pandemic's uncertainty. The discussion emphasizes the importance of a long-term investment horizon to navigate through the current volatility.

What is one reason private equity is considered a safe haven during market volatility?

• It offers immediate high returns.

• It is unaffected by market trends.

• It allows for a long-term investment horizon.

• It is not influenced by global events.

Which sectors are investors particularly cautious about during the pandemic?

• Agriculture and mining

• Technology and healthcare

• Travel and retail

• Finance and banking

Why is it difficult to make a definite determination about private assets during the pandemic?

• They are exposed to unpredictable market conditions.

• They are heavily regulated by the government.

• They are not affected by consumer behavior.

• They have fixed returns regardless of market changes.

What is a key factor to consider when investing in private markets during volatile times?

• Short-term gains

• Long-term perspective

• Immediate liquidity

• Guaranteed returns

What is the expected duration of the current market volatility according to the discussion?

• More than five years

• Less than a year

• Three years

• One to two years