Alternatives
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From tender offer funds to BDCs: what to look for in registered alternative vehicles
With proliferation in registered alternative vehicles, we look at some considerations financial professionals should make.
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U.S. farmland investment returns: continued gains in 2022
Our optimistic outlook for U.S. agricultural investments continues following overall outstanding performance.
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Private wealth is heading to alternatives—what’s driving it and where is it going?
Trends in the growth of mass affluent and private wealth and the increasing demand for alternative investments.
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The Inflation Reduction Act: implications for U.S. timberland and agriculture
Aiming to reduce carbon emissions by approximately 40% by 2030, this legislation represents the single largest investment in climate and clean energy solutions in American history. We examine its potential impact on foresters and farmers—and on investments in U.S. timberland and agriculture.
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Strong income and appreciation gains for U.S. timberland in 2022
U.S. private timberland property investments returned 12.9% during calendar year 2022, with annual gains in both income and capital appreciation.
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How real assets provide real solutions: investing sustainably for a better world
Investments in real assets are valued for providing diversification benefits, inflation protection, and stable yield—they also have the potential to be part of the solution to some of our most urgent global challenges.
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What is private credit?
While investors have long relied on bonds to generate yield, the growing prominence of private credit is expanding the universe of income investing. But just what is private credit, and how can investors benefit from it?
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Inflation, interest rates, and recession risk: farmland’s resilience in the face of uncertainty
Farmland investment performance has shown historical resilience in periods of economic disruption—how will it fare as risks of a near-term recession rise?
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The U.S. farm economy in 2022
Despite rising uncertainties and continued volatility in the global economy and agricultural sector, the U.S. farm economy is well positioned in 2022/2023 according to the latest outlook from the USDA.
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Alternatives: the benefits of non-correlated alpha
In a challenging year for stocks and bonds, alternative strategies have offered benefits of non-correlated alpha.
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