Alternative Assets 1

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This “Alternative Assets 1” course introduces participants to alternatives as an asset class.

Suitability

This course is suitable for anyone with a grounding in financial markets and financial market participants.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

Compare traditional and alternative asset classes.
Understand the various classifications and characteristics of alternative assets.
Understand the key regulations, fee structures and investor expectations.

Course Content

Asset classes – traditional and alternative
Asset class correlation
Alternative asset classifications and characteristics
- Hedge funds including an overview of strategies
- Private equity
- Commodities (energy, metals, agriculture and others)
- Oil markets
- Gold markets
- Real estate
- Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Collectibles

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