Investors

Subscribing to the adage, “give a man a fish and he will eat for a day, teach a man how to fish and he will eat for a lifetime,” Financial Poise offers its audience objective and plain English education about investing. If you are looking for recommendations on particular stocks or looking to make a quick buck trading, you came to the wrong place. Financial Poise teaches investors about the fundamentals of investing for the long term.

Beginners guide to venture capital investments and returns

Beginner’s Guide to Venture Capital Investment and Returns

September 19, 2023
/ Investors
/ By Kenneth Freeman

Tags: Accredited Investors, Alternative Assets, Investors, Personal Finance/Investing, Venture Capital,

Non-investors often confuse venture capital investment with private equity, but there is a difference. Learn about VC, from access to returns.

businessman on platform, contemplating online hedge fund platforms

Evaluating Online Hedge Fund Platforms: Not All Are Created Equally

September 13, 2023
/ Investing • Investors • Personal Finance
/ By Alon Goren

Tags: Accredited Investors, Hedge Funds, Investing Strategy,

Since the SEC lifted a ban on general solicitation, hedge fund investors can now find deals online. But caveat emptor! Let the buyer beware.

a ceramic angel representing angel investing, angel investors, and how it differs from venture capital

An Introduction to the World of Angel Investing

August 30, 2023
/ Investing • Investors • Personal Finance
/ By Stephen A. Bornstein

Tags: Alternative Investments, Angel Investing, Investing Strategy, Personal Finance/Investing,

Angel investors are wealthy individuals who invest in promising startups, but more than money, angel investing requires business savvy and good judgment.

Are Investors Still Happy with Private Equity Performance?

August 2, 2023
/ Entrepreneurship • Investing • Investors • Personal Finance
/ By Kristina Parren

Tags: Financial Analysis, PE, Personal Finance/Investing,

Private equity investors say expectations were met throughout the last decade. In 2023, is private equity performance still meeting forecasts?

Cranes fly over a sunset, representing the desire for Limited Partners to find an exit strategy before General Partners are ready to sell up in private equity

The Delayed Private Equity Exit Strategy – What’s a Limited Partner to Do?

July 26, 2023
/ Entrepreneurship • Investing • Investors • Personal Finance
/ By The Financial Poise Editors

Tags: PE, Personal Finance/Investing,

Private equity firms are focusing less on exit strategy and more on creating value to satisfy their LPs. Today’s investment horizon is longer than ever.