by Sarah Bauder | May 14, 2019 | Portfolio Management
As defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), an accredited investor is a high-net-worth individual, large corporation, bank, trust, amongst others, with privileged access to higher-risk investments. This status is granted based upon fulfilling at least... by Gino D'Alessio | Mar 30, 2016 | Portfolio Management, Private Equity, Real Assets, Real Estate
The report released recently by Prequin shows how institutional investors are increasing their allocations to alternative assets and intend to continue increasing allocations in the future also. Infrastructure, Private Equity and Debt come out as being institutional... by Renee Ann Breiten | Jan 28, 2016 | Private Equity
As the global economy changes and shifts, shockwaves are being felt all through the world’s stock markets and much of that volatility is vibrating down to private markets. That’s not to say that there aren’t some significant opportunities in private equity, but the... by Renee Ann Breiten | Jan 21, 2016 | Private Equity
The stock market may be in the midst of a tumble but venture capital is strong. According to Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association, 46 venture capital funds in the United States raised over $5 billion in the last quarter of 2015. That means that... by Renee Ann Breiten | Dec 3, 2015 | Private Equity
Private equity (PE) makes the business world go ‘round. It is how new companies finance early beginnings, how young companies harness growth opportunities, and can facilitate the dealings of even the largest companies. It is risky because the business may or may not... by Gino D'Alessio | Nov 20, 2015 | Precious Metals
Benchmarking an investment is a necessary procedure to analyze the performance of a manager compared to his peers or an index if it is a fund with a buy and hold strategy. It allows you to identify a manager’s performance compared to other managers, which is... by Renee Ann Breiten | Nov 12, 2015 | Private Equity
Are you looking to “divorce” your stock broker? Are you willing to take on higher risk, a longer outlay, and some uncertainty in exchange for a potentially higher investment? If this sounds like you, private equity may be a good choice. Image via Flickr by ota_photos...
