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Private capital fund managers are focusing more on seeking investment from individual investors but wealth advisors warn they will need to educate themselves about investor preferences if they are to succeed.
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Education − the solution to investor protection
25 Feb 2024 - Features
In this comment, Australian Private Equity & Venture Capital Journal Managing Editor Adrian Herbert considers how the private capital sector should respond to a proposal to lift the net asset threshold for sophisticated investors.
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Cryptocurrencies as alternative assets
17 Aug 2021 - Features
Debate continues over whether cryptocurrencies should be regarded as an alternative assets class. What is clear is that investor interest in cryptocurrencies has increased as values have risen, despite high volatility. In this article we look at an academic’s view and an individual investor’s experience.
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Second turnaround puts pizza chain on track
13 Dec 2020 - Features
A recent presentation provided insights into the challenges of turning around a substantial business. Key takeaways were that turnarounds demand high operational involvement and even a well thought out strategy may need to be changed along the way.
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Australian industry continues to perform
14 Mar 2020 - Features
By Margaret Schlott* The Australian private equity and venture capital industry is continuing to provide strong long-term performance for investors and is competitive with the private equity and venture capital industries of other developed countries, according to independent investment firm Cambridge Associates.
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