There are a myriad of reasons why affluent investors should consider investing in private companies, argues Matt Taylor, Managing Partner at Rockpool Investments. When thinking about investing, many people might limit themselves to equities and bonds. But a number of factors are making investing in unlisted companies more attractive than ever. So, to the question […]
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Seemingly “useless” gold can actually prove very useful to UK investors as they build robust portfolios, explains Adrian Ash, Head of Research at BullionVault. Who would buy gold, let alone now? Gold prices have erased 50% of the long 2001-2011 bull market. Today, as then, gold finds little industrial use nor does it generate any income. […]
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Investing in fine wine can be an invaluable way to diversify portfolios as well as an exciting hobby for passion investors, explains Tristan Fletcher, a Director of Invinio. The entrenched low-yield environment combined with risk concerns are making investors turn to alternative asset classes for higher returns and, crucially, greater diversification from traditional investments. Over […]
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With a 20%+ net return market average for each of the past six years, investing in rare whisky, which is a relatively new asset class, has become an attractive option. Rare whisky bottles are a physical asset, insured and within your control, and are now enjoying increased popularity across the world. The very first distinction […]
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