Alternative investments

Harvard and Yale Universities are offloading significant portions of their private equity (PE) holdings, a move that, despite occurring at a discount, highlights a booming secondary market where buyers employ a technique known as “NAV squeezing” for potentially massive returns, reported...

Combine elements of “Indiana Jones” and “Jurassic Park,” and you have the latest investment opportunity from Rally. Stegosaurus Skeleton: Fractional investment platform Rally is offering investors access to a one-of-a-kind dinosaur skeleton, a full Stegosaurus that is still...

When it comes to collecting autographs, former U.S. presidents are among the most sought after and sometimes hardest to locate for memorabilia collectors. An upcoming auction offers autographs from every president, from George Washington to Barack Obama. What Happened: There have been 45 different...

Autographs of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger are among the most sought after by those in the financial community when it comes to obtaining collectibles. A recent auction included a signature of both figures that topped estimates. What Happened: Legendary investor Warren Buffett, also known as...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks just under the surface and warrant attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

When it comes to making above-average returns, young wealthy Americans are moving past U.S. stocks. What Happened: A total of $84 trillion could transition from seniors and Baby Boomers to the younger generations through 2045, according to The Bank of America Study of Wealthy Americans. The younger...

PIMCO founder and investor Bill Gross — best known as the "Bond King" for his role in the bond market — collected $4.4 million at an auction for a rare stamp. What Happened: Gross, who has been shying away from recommending bond investment in recent months, sold the final parts of his rare stamp...

Real estate has long been regarded as one of the most reliable and long-term lucrative investment options.  Most individual investors have access to commercial real estate investing through multifamily real estate as it is the easiest real estate sector to understand.  Luckily,...

EquityMultiple, a leading online real estate investment platform, has announced the launch of its latest offering, Montague Corners, a value-add retail investment opportunity in Charleston, South Carolina. The investment offering aims to raise $2.0 million in LP equity for the acquisition of a 96%...

EquityMultiple, a leading real estate crowdfunding platform, has just launched its latest investment opportunity: the Saint Cloud Multi-Bay Industrial property in Saint Cloud, Florida. This fully occupied, 57.6K SF multi-bay industrial property presents an appealing opportunity for investors...

A new private market real estate investment opportunity is available to investors on the RealtyMogul platform.  At Colonie Center is a 243,389-square-foot retail center located in the Albany, New York, metropolitan statistical area (MSA) that is being acquired by offering sponsor Heidenberg...

A private market agricultural investment offering is available to investors on the RealtyMogul platform. The Gold Leaf Farming LP investment consists of 16 farms in California's Central Valley. The 16 properties are cash-flowing almond and pistachio orchards comprising approximately 6,000 acres....

A new private market multi-family real estate investment opportunity is being made available to prospective investors entailing a multi-family apartment community in the metropolitan statistical area (MSA) of Austin, Texas. 302 North is located in one of the country’s fastest-growing counties...

A new private market equity investment opportunity is available for prospective investors this week.  The Aspire Apartments offering is an investment in a 335-unit multifamily community in a growing submarket of San Antonio, Texas. Located in the Inspiration Hills neighborhood, the property...