From “Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)” to “Salvator Mundi”, expensive works of art have been in the news for fetching sale prices of hundreds of millions of dollars. This may intrigue wealthy individuals and lead them to consider adding artwork to their own portfolio of assets. Some may even consider art to be an
If you’re thinking of expanding your investment portfolio beyond traditional investments such as stocks, bonds and real estate, you might be considering unconventional investments such as art, couture and luxury items, furniture and even wine. These investments can also double as great additions to your home or closet while you wait for them to acquire
Financial institutions like Vontobel extensively collect and support the arts. But Karin Ruckstuhl believes that art is much more than an investment and has a great deal to do with individual development, the client advisor tells finews.art in an interview. Frau Ruckstuhl, what came first? Finance or art? I am interested in people and finance. My
Thursday 04 July 2024 7:00 am Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Channel 4 Ventures, the company’s media for equity investment fund, will invest up to £3m of advertising inventory into FY. Channel 4 is set to invest millions into
Channel 4 Ventures, the company’s media for equity investment fund, will invest up to £3m of advertising inventory into FY. Channel 4 is set to invest millions into the art and homeware marketplace Fy in a move the retailer hopes will help it to “take a leap forward” against its more established rivals. Channel 4
It’s not a secret that the art market has been struggling over the past year. Go to any fair and you’ll hear smart collectors and art advisors tell you that primary prices—the fee a gallery will charge a collector for work straight from the artist’s studio—are way too high, especially because paintings by the same
Background Auction house Sotheby’s was in the news recently for bringing investment creativity to the art world, by launching an innovative $500 million art backed debt instrument securitising loans for art works with a value of around $2.85 billion and which include works by Rembrandt, Warhol and Picasso. This securitisation includes 89 personal loans given
Over 1.4 million members of Australian Retirement Trust (ART) will transition into a new investment strategy as the fund pivots to a high-growth default offering in financial year 2024-25. From 1 July 2024, the fund has announced it will invest members under the age of 50 into a MySuper investment strategy that is equivalent to
As war rages in Ukraine and the Middle East, weapons manufacturers are watching their profits and share prices soar. Australia’s big institutions, including universities and local governments, are under pressure to dump their investments in these companies and ignore the attractive returns on offer. Superannuation funds have long been ahead of the pack, offering members
A new veterinary practice has opened after a £350k investment. State of the art kennels, an affordable total wellness plan and a team who are all working towards Fear Free Accreditation are just a few of the services pet owners can now benefit from, following the opening of the new practice in Tyldesley. Harrison Family Vets