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UK investors rethink health and wealth in a post-COVID world
Amid the confinement of the pandemic – and facing threats to their lives and livelihoods – investors looked inward.
Most rediscovered the joy of family, the importance of feeling safe and secure, and the value of health.
Now, emerging from lockdowns and still grappling with COVID-19, investors find themselves in a world that may have changed forever.
73%
The old way of life will be forever changed
84%
A sense of fear will remain for a long time
“Staying healthy is my top priority.”
“I want to protect my family more.”
“I want to spend more time with loved ones.”
33%
No impact
45%
Somewhat impacted
22%
Significantly impacted
“I worry about not having enough saved if there is another pandemic.”
“My retirement savings were impacted by COVID-19.”
“I worry about being a financial burden to my family if I get sick.”
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About the survey: For this edition of UBS Investor Watch, we surveyed more than 3,750 investors. They were made up of 25-30 year olds with at least $250k in investable assets, 31-39 year olds with at least $500k in investable assets, and those 40 or above with at least $1 million in investable assets. The global sample was split across 15 markets: Argentina, Brazil, mainland China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, the UAE, the UK and the US. The research was conducted in May 2020.