Investing in Alternative Assets
There are a number of alternative assets that may generate higher yields than your usual investments in the stocks and bonds of public companies. In the Investing in Alternative Assets course, we describe a range of alternative assets and their characteristics, including investments in collectibles, cryptocurrency, infrastructure, intellectual property, life settlements, and more. We also note the dangers inherent in these investments, and the types of analysis work required to decide whether alternative assets might be a good investment choice for you.
Format
PDF Course
Level
Overview
Duration
2 Hours
Course Information
Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: SK0006
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the differentiating factors between alternative assets and mainstream investments.
- Recall the characteristics, advantages, and risks associated with the various alternative asset types.
- Recognize the mechanics of how cryptocurrencies function.
Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Specialized Knowledge
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: May 2024
Program Registration Requirements: Click on the Enroll button to pay for and access the course. You will then be able to download the course as a PDF file, then take an on-line examination, and then download a certificate of completion if you pass the examination.
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