Trees: a Natural Inflation Hedge

United Bankers’ Fund Managers Jyri Hietala and Kari Kangas discuss the characteristics of forestry investments in a HedgeNordic article.

 

Inflation rates may not be the same everywhere, but rapidly rising inflation appears to have become a more global phenomenon and problem. Both institutional and smaller investors are increasingly looking for inflation-protected investments to stay ahead of inflation and hedge against the erosion of portfolio value over time. A strong candidate to serve that inflation-protection role is forestry.

 

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