Art & Collectibles

Art and collectibles are often used for legacy planning and wealth preservation. As HNWIs focus on passing down assets to future generations, they may place greater emphasis on acquiring and maintaining high-value items.

Experiences

Specialized Knowledge

Art and collectible practices require specialized expertise. At Chang, we represent prestigious art galleries and museums, managing their collections and overseeing large-scale projects such as the Paik Nam June Show and 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.

Network

Art and collectible practices require a well-established network and professional affiliations. With years of experience, Chang has cultivated strong relationships and earned trust within the industry, allowing us to navigate complex transactions and offer unparalleled access and opportunities to our clients.

Estate Planning

Art and collectibles are a crucial asset class in estate planning due to their complexity and the specialized knowledge required. Chang is dedicated to assisting clients with expert guidance to navigate these intricacies effectively.

Investment

Art and collectibles are also a vital investment asset class, as their value can appreciate steadily over time with careful selection and strategic curation. By choosing and managing collections wisely, investors can enhance their portfolio's value and achieve significant long-term gains.

Fact & Insights

For High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), art and collectibles generally make up a smaller but still notable portion of their total asset portfolio. On average, art and collectibles account for about 5-10% of their total investments. This allocation can vary based on personal interests, market trends, and the value of specific items within their collection. Investing in art and collectibles is often pursued for both aesthetic enjoyment and potential financial appreciation.

Market Dynamics

The art and collectibles market can be highly volatile, with values fluctuating based on trends, economic conditions, and cultural shifts. As new artists and collectible categories emerge, HNWIs might adjust their allocations to capitalize on these opportunities.