Personally, I wish Blooom offered more diversification
into alternative asset classes, and the opportunity to customize holdings.
Private firms like Amur have proliferated in the past few years, which is hardly a surprise, given that Canada's stubbornly low interest rates have pushed investors
into alternative asset classes, and residential real estate has generated stunning returns for investors and homeowners alike.
Not exact matches
When it comes to diversifying with
alternative asset classes, Bennyhoff also thinks investors should be wary of buying
into the latest
alternative mutual funds or ETFs tracking different
assets.
Incorporating
alternatives and hedging can build noncorrelated
asset classes into a portfolio and help provide meaningful diversification.
Against this economic backdrop, we believe developed market stocks will advance and investors will be rewarded for moving up the risk spectrum
into equities, credit and
alternative asset classes.
The Global
Asset Management segment offers investment capabilities and styles across all major traditional and alternative asset classes such as equities, fixed income, currencies, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity that can also be combined into multi-asset strate
Asset Management segment offers investment capabilities and styles across all major traditional and
alternative asset classes such as equities, fixed income, currencies, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity that can also be combined into multi-asset strate
asset classes such as equities, fixed income, currencies, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, and private equity that can also be combined
into multi-
asset strate
asset strategies.
However some people are just putting it
into their
asset allocations as an
alternative asset class to hedge against risk.
With these options, investors can reap the rewards of rent from the property's tenants, benefit from the real estate's appreciation, and take comfort in their portfolio's diversification
into an
alternative, but tested
asset class — all without the ongoing responsibilities of building maintenance, landlording, and other obligations of property owners.
In six short years online crowdfunding has grown from a novel way to develop interesting consumer products
into a powerful way to invest in
alternative asset classes.