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Alternative investment

An alternative investment, also known as an alternative asset or alternative investment fund (AIF), is an investment in any asset class excluding capital stocks, bonds, and cash.

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Liquid alternatives

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Alternative investment

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Alternative investment → Alternatives, Among, Apollo, AUM, Blackstone, Brookfield, Carlyle, In, KKR, Other
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Alternative investment → As, By, Capgemini World Wealth Report, For, No, The
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Alternative investment → Alternative Investments, As, Emory Center, Emory University, For, The Goizueta Business School
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Alternative investment → GDP, Hedge, Liquid
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Alternative investment → Alternative, Some
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Alternative investment → Alternative Investment AnalystDiamonds, Art

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precious metalsinstance ofand cash.The term is a relatively loose one and includes tangible assets0.80text
collectiblesinstance ofand cash.The term is a relatively loose one and includes tangible assets0.80text
the followinginstance ofthe growth of alternative finance has opened up new avenues to investing in alternatives0.80text
high-net-worth individualsinstance ofPrivate funds are typically formed by combining funds from institutional investors0.80text
insurance companiesinstance ofPrivate funds are typically formed by combining funds from institutional investors0.80text
university endowment fundsinstance ofPrivate funds are typically formed by combining funds from institutional investors0.80text
pension fundsinstance ofPrivate funds are typically formed by combining funds from institutional investors0.80text
high-net worth individualsinstance ofAccredited investors0.80text
banksinstance ofAccredited investors0.80text
and other companies will also invest in a start-up company if it grows to a large enough scaleinstance ofAccredited investors0.80text
stocksinstance ofLow correlation with traditional financial investments0.80text
bondsIt may be difficult to determine the current market value of the assetAlternative investments may be relatively illiquidinstance ofLow correlation with traditional financial investments0.80text

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