alternative investment

"With other investment asset classes performing poorly, art will still be viewed as an alternative investment, " he said.

Gold is not the only alternative investment being explored.

European finance ministers agreed on a set of regulations for the alternative-investment industry.

A small number of property companies are also listed on the Alternative Investment Market (Aim) but only risk-takers tend to seek them out.

Ten or 15 years ago, Asia was an optional, alternative investment as a geography.

The blurring of such distinctions has already led alternative investment firms into investment banking territory.

It's a methodology that made for a traditionally non-correlated, scaleable, unique and objective alternative investment program.

"The Japanese government kills the private-equity market, " says Akira Yamauchi of Strategic Alternative Investment Research.

Gold also is favored by smart investors as an alternative investment vehicle to assets like shares and real estate.

The scene at the BM&FBOVESPA, Brazil's main stockmarket, earlier this month encapsulated Brazil's thriving alternative-investment industry.

The European Commission has been hammering out the details of its alternative investment fund managers directive since April 2009.

Stock exchanges are vying to attract public listings from alternative investment funds, including private-equity and hedge funds.

With the proliferation of hedge funds and other alternative investment opportunities, such middlemen have grown increasingly popular.

The negotiation between two companies became easier after tom poured oil on troubled waters with his alternative investment scheme.

As for the high level of fees, it may well be that alternative-investment managers enrich themselves rather than their clients.

or through self-regulation, as in America before the Depression and in London's Alternative Investment Market today.

Its shares on London's Alternative Investment Market have been suspended for three weeks.

That is the cynical verdict of a fund-management executive on the European Union's proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers directive.

The draft EU directive would impose tighter restrictions on hedge funds, private equity and other alternative investment funds.

A Canadian-based firm with mines in Kazakhstan, UrAsia Energy, will join the LSE's Alternative Investment Market (AIM) later this month.

The Volcker rule will have some effects on the relationship between Wall Street and alternative investment companies.

One floor down is Canyon Partners, an alternative-investment firm that manages $18 billion.

But here too, Brazilian alternative-investment managers claim an edge because they have been through rocky markets many times before.

He cited the world's cheapest and smallest car, the Nano, which was developed for the Indian market, as a classic alternative investment.

TPGV is the growth fund of TPG, a leading global alternative investment firm.

Nowadays, people in China often buy insurance as an alternative investment product, with some minimum protection coverage.

In addition, limited partners tend to some extent to lump together venture firms and hedge funds as alternative investment options.

That is why we have examined three alternative investment criteria in this chapter.

As the Asian alternative investment industry has grown in the past decade most managers have congregated in Hong Kong and Singapore.

An alternative investment linked to the performance of a basket of Hong Kong listed securities.

PAG Asia Capital, a Hong Kong-based alternative investment manager, helped fund the management-led buyout of Funtalk.

Alternative Investment Strategies in Commercial Real Estate

the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange, AIM

The Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange

Alternative Investment Market (AIM)(UK)