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Alternative investments are on pace for a banner year, according to recent data from Robert A. Stanger and Co., reported by The DI Wire. Inflows in the industry are strong across most product types, but are especially massive for non-traded…
Alternative investments can offer portfolio diversification and long-term capital gains, but they aren’t for everyone. These investment structures require the right infrastructure and expertise to balance their risks. Even so, the “alts” space represents a tremendous growth opportunity for investments beyond traditional asset…
Investors are shifting to alternative investments to enhance returns, generate income, and provide diversification from traditional investments such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. An alts-focused portfolio also offers investors opportunities to defer and/or reduce their tax liabilities. But how…
The Government Accounting Office (GAO) recently released a report [PDF] on investments in the Opportunity Zones program. According to the GAO, preliminary data from the Internal Revenue Service for 2019 shows that investors contributed $28,910,000,000 into Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOFs)…
Delaware Statutory Trust (DSTs) are growing in popularity with accredited investors. The DI Wire recently published statistics from Mountain Dell Consulting, a market research and analytics firm, indicating that securitized 1031 exchange offerings have raised a record-breaking $4.53 billion as of the…
Global alternative investment opportunities are more varied and attainable than even before. But what’s driving this trend and how can High Net Worth investors take advantage? Cole Shephard and Adam Jason are partners at The Legacy Group, an alternative asset…
Why should High Net Worth investors allocate a portion of their portfolio to private equity? And how might private equity be used to fund new technologies, make acquisitions, and provide more working capital? Will Walker, Managing Partner at Hall Venture…
Investors poured a record $3.69 billion into non-traded REITs in August 2021, according to a recent report from Robert A. Stanger and Co. August 2021 was the third consecutive month where non-traded REITs saw inflows of greater than $3 billion…
A group of Democratic Senators renewed their attacks on the private equity industry last Wednesday by introducing the Stop Wall Street Looting Act. While the bill’s name makes clear its general stance on the private equity industry, the legislation takes…
Farming and agribusiness offers a range of investment options capable of fulfilling numerous portfolio objectives that can be both recession-proof and high yielding. Income-producing agriculture often beats the returns from other asset classes and perform differently from them in response to market changes.…