European Institutional Investors Bullish On Equities, Alternatives

Sentiment towards Europe has been steadily improving, and there is now a firm consensus among high net worth European investors that this will be the year that the eurozone as a who;e finally turns around and starts growing again. A JPMorgan survey of 914 European clients representing more than $100 billion in combined net worth found that 95% expect Europe to grow this year, centered around 1% GDP growth. “Tail risks have subsided and the continent is going through a transitional phase, from recession to modest growth,” writes Cesar Perez, JP Morgan chief investment strategist for EMEA. “Growth in 2014…