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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJuly 15, 2026
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Paper vs property: Why the high net-worth are abandoning real estate

Financial instruments such as bonds, fixed income securities and money market funds, are said to continue attracting investors who are seeking stability amid economic volatility...
✨ Key Highlights
Kenya's high net-worth individuals are reportedly shifting their investment focus away from real estate towards private capital pooling investments and debt instruments. This trend is driven by a pursuit of liquidity and higher returns.
- Investments are tilting towards securities like the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) and the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF).
- The key players are Kenya's dollar millionaires and their advisors.
- This change in investment strategy was highlighted during a media briefing on Wealth and Investment Trends in Kenya on July 14, 2026.
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