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Americans Shift $3.06 T Overseas, Golden-Visa Requests Surge 500%

7/12/2026

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Citi Wealth’s Darlene Patterson says American families are booking assets abroad.
Citi projects $3.06 trillion will shift into Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, the UAE and United States.
UBS data from May 2026 show 60 % of offices plan allocation changes, nearly 30 % cut dollar holdings, and U.S. offices raised allocation to 88 %.
Nuri Katz reports golden-visa inquiries rose over 500 % to 2024 while Henley & Partners’ 2026 report lists Americans among residency seekers.

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Citi Wealth’s Darlene Patterson says American families are booking assets abroad.
Citi projects $3.06 trillion will shift into Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, the UAE and United States.
UBS data from May 2026 show 60 % of offices plan allocation changes, nearly 30 % cut dollar holdings, and U.S. offices raised allocation to 88 %.
Nuri Katz reports golden-visa inquiries rose over 500 % to 2024 while Henley & Partners’ 2026 report lists Americans among residency seekers.