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Bitcoin as an alternative investment vehicle
Information Technology and Management, 2016This paper documents time series momentum in Bitcoin returns. The paper finds persistence in returns for one to 8 weeks that partially reverses over longer horizons, consistent with sentiment theories of initial under-reaction and delayed over-reaction.
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SPACs as Alternative Investments
The Journal of Private Equity, 2008This study provides an analysis of the U.S. market for Special Purpose Acquisition Corporations (SPACs) starting with a description of how the investment vehicles are structured, provides a brief history, explains the purpose that they serve in the IPO market, and documents the sizeable growth of the industry.
Carol Marie Boyer, G. Glenn Baigent
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AN ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF INVESTMENT RISK
The Journal of Finance, 1975DESPITE THE THEORETICAL and empirical difficulties in defining and measuring risk, the investment community is concerned with the "investment risk" of alternative securities and firms. This study restricts itself to an analysis of the similarity between two widely employed measures of investment risk: common stock systematic risk and corporate bond ...
Schwendiman, Carl J, Pinches, George E
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A.I.R.A.P. - Alternative Views on Alternative Investments
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004This paper investigates issues of risk-adjusted performance, value added and leverage for hedge funds. It applies AIRAP (Alternative Investments Risk Adjusted Performance), which is the power utility implied certain return that a risk-averse investor would trade off for holding risky assets, to hedge fund indices and individual hedge fund data ...
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Traditional Investments vs. Alternative Investments
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009More choices... more flexibility... These terms are frequently used to describe the benefits of Alternative investments also termed as financial engineering products. But for many newcomers, the first words that may actually come to mind are ― more confusing.
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A.I.R.A.P. - Alternative RAPMs for Alternative Investments
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2003This paper highlights the inadequacies of traditional RAPMs (Risk-Adjusted Performance Measures) and proposes AIRAP (Alternative Investments Risk Adjusted Performance), based on Expected Utility theory, as a RAPM better suited to Alternative Investments.
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Growth in Alternative Investments
Financial Analysts Journal, 1997The largest pension funds, endowments, and foundations in the United States and Canada had commitments to alternative investments of almost $70 billion in 1995—a 92 percent increase since 1992. Alternative investments composed an average of 5.5 percent of the total assets of funds that allocate dollars to this asset class, up from 3.6 percent in 1992 ...
Thomas J. Healey, Donald J. Hardy
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Retirement Investment Strategies—Alternatives
2013In addition to the traditional tax-sheltered retirement accounts discussed in Chapter 14, there are many alternative options available for individuals to invest for the future in ways that bring tax benefits. Excellent means of doing this are through Roth IRAs, Roth IRA conversions, and Non-Deductible IRAs as discussed in Chapter 10.
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Alternative Investments and Institutional Investors
European Business Organization Law Review, 2022Mc Cahery, Joseph, Giudici, Paolo
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Alternative Investments - Energy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2014Investments in energy, particularly oil and gas investments, can serve as a component of a durable income strategy, and thus may warrant an allocation within a diversified investment portfolio.
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