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823 a look at alternative assets, hedge funds, speccies & investing in sexy stuff (campfire chat)

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Exploring Alternative Assets

This chapter delves into the rising significance of alternative assets in contemporary investment practices, highlighting shifts from traditional infrastructure and real estate towards broader investments like private equity and venture capital. It examines differing classifications between Australia and the U.S. regarding private equity and discusses the challenges and complexities faced by investors, particularly in accessing information on startups and unlisted companies. The chapter also touches on unconventional investment choices such as physical gold, cryptocurrency, and art, illustrating how these alternatives can enhance portfolio diversification and mitigate risk.

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