August 21, 2024
Art Investment

How to invest in fine wine as an alternative asset class investment

Autumnal vineyards in France’s Beaujolais region, weeks after the “vendage” season, when grapes are harvested. Karen Gilchrist | CNBC BEAUJOLAIS, FRANCE — “There are few things in life that can’t be enhanced by a fine wine,” reads a translation of a sign in Villefranche-sur-Saône, Beaujolais, as the French wine region marks its new season. That’s

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Yieldstreet Review 2023: Pros, Cons and How It Compares

While some crowdfunded real estate sites allow you to purchase a piece of commercial real estate properties, Yieldstreet instead crowdfunds the debt taken on to finance those investments — and a host of other deals. Yieldstreet launched its first offering in 2015 in litigation finance, which pairs investors with a plaintiff looking to borrow cash

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Seoul Takes ‘Center Stage’ in the Art World

In early September, Seoul crackled with energy. The sophomore installment of Frieze Seoul had just opened, and the presence of the K-pop stars RM of the band BTS and Jisoo of Blackpink had caused a stir. Across town, more than a hundred artists and fans watched a multimedia presentation of dance, music, film and theater

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Three European Art World Insiders Weigh In on Miami’s Scene

Since the birth of Art Basel Miami Beach in 2002, Miami has prospered as a contemporary-art center, with museums and foundations opening or reopening in spacious new premises (the Pérez Art Museum Miami; the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami; the Rubell Museum Miami), and galleries proliferating in the art and design districts. How are the

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Las Vegas-to-California Brightline West high-speed rail line gets grant

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Brightline, the only private intercity passenger railroad in the country, is getting a $3 billion federal grant to help build a $12 billion high-speed railway between Las Vegas and Southern California — an almost unheard of infusion of federal money for a private project that

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Prebys Foundation announces $30.6 million in grants for arts, health, medical research and youth success

The Prebys Foundation on Tuesday, Dec. 5, announced the award of 147 grants totaling $30.6 million to organizations in San Diego County in four program areas: visual and performing arts, youth success, healthcare and medical research. About half of the grantees are first-time recipients of Prebys Foundation grants. “When we announced the foundation’s strategic plan

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Sneak peek of the new Derby City Gaming

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Derby City Gaming Downtown celebrated a soft launch of the state-of-the-art venue in the heart of downtown Louisville. Mark Wheeler is the former regional chairman of U.S. Bank, which used to call the building home. He says he is amazed by the transformation. What You Need To Know Derby City Gaming, a new

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Healthcare System Resilience to Climate Change

PARIS, FRANCE (December 5, 2023) – Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Remy Rioux, CEO of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) announced today new commitments that implement the Paris Pact principles combining official development assistance and private investment and support the objective of global polio eradication by 2026.

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Fibre broadband runs like Clockwork (Orange) at hotel devoted to film and the arts

Broomhill Estate is steeped in history, but its new fibre broadband connection is helping its owners realise their vision for the future of the business. Although the hotel is located just a couple of miles outside of Barnstaple its woodland estate gives it a distinctly rural feel. That was certainly one of the main attractions

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Quinlan’s Fish completes €2.75 million investment at processing facility

Award-winning Kerry company, Quinlan’s Fish, has completed a €2.75 million investment to boost energy efficiency and competitiveness. The investment at its processing facility in Renard, Cahersiveen, was supported by the Brexit Processing Capital Support Scheme.   Quinlan’s Fish, which was founded 60 years ago and headquartered in Renard Point, Cahersiveen, has completed a €2.75 million

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