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5 Investment Strategies PE Firms Use to Choose Portfolio Companies
Private equity firms choose their portfolio companies by focusing their investment strategies on factors such as lifecycle, geography and industry.
Read MoreAn Investor’s Guide to Productive Assets, Physical Assets, and other Tangible Asset Types
Why Buy Farmland if You’re Not a Farmer? Tangible Assets Explained Individuals invest in tangible assets (called physical assets, hard assets, fixed assets and more, depending on the asset itself) […]
Read MoreWhat Do Trump Tariffs Mean for the Economy and Investors?
Recently imposed Trump tariffs are expected to negatively affect the economy. What do these tariffs mean, and how will investors be impacted?
Read MoreHow Reliable Are Private Equity Valuations?
Public information can be scarce due to SEC reporting exemptions, making private equity valuations seem unreliable. Can upgraded guidelines fix it?
Read MoreThe Potential of Hedge Fund Returns: Evaluating Risk and Reward
Hedge fund returns can be big even in a bad market, but they are often risky, alternative investments. Do the benefits of hedge funds justify the risk?
Read MoreCrowdfunded Securities: The Continuing Growth of the Secondary Market
The crowdfunded securities of yesterday were rife with illiquidity. Today, secondary markets for crowdfunded securities have emerged and continue to grow.
Read MoreWhat Investors Need to Know about Equity Crowdfunding: Part 1
Equity crowdfunding has changed in notable ways since its introduction in 2012, and is now primed to revolutionize how we finance companies and investments.
Read MoreAlternative Assets and the “Average” Accredited Investor Installment #8: Venture Capital and Angel Investing
What is the difference between angel investing and VC? The first difference is money. Angel investors invest much smaller amounts. VC takes it from there.
Read MoreAlternative Assets and the “Average” Accredited Investor Installment #7: Crowdfunding Under Title III of the Jobs Act
Crowdfunding has evolved from rewards-based funding to equity crowdfunding under Title III of the JOBS Act. Is crowdfunding for you?
Read MoreAlternative Assets and the “Average” Accredited Investor Installment #6: Equity Crowdfunding Under Regulation D
Equity crowdfunding developed under Regulation D matches startups with angel investors in weeks rather than months, shortening timelines all around.
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