Angel Investors Network

    Alternative Investments

    Coverage of non-traditional investment vehicles.

    Timberland and TIMOs: The Institutional Asset Class Accredited Investors Can Now Access
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    Timberland and TIMOs: The Institutional Asset Class Accredited Investors Can Now Access

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Royalty Funds: How Accredited Investors Earn Income From Intellectual Property
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    Royalty Funds: How Accredited Investors Earn Income From Intellectual Property

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··13 min read
    Tax Lien Certificates: The Government-Backed Alternative Investment Most Investors Ignore
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    Tax Lien Certificates: The Government-Backed Alternative Investment Most Investors Ignore

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··14 min read
    Tikehau Capital Closes €5.2 Billion European Direct Lending Fund — 60% Bigger Than Prior Vintage
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    Tikehau Capital Closes €5.2 Billion European Direct Lending Fund — 60% Bigger Than Prior Vintage

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Water Infrastructure Funds: Why Smart Money Is Treating Water as the New Oil
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    Water Infrastructure Funds: Why Smart Money Is Treating Water as the New Oil

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Goldman Sachs PE Acquires AEGIS Hedging: What Commodity Risk Infrastructure Means for Private Investors
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    Goldman Sachs PE Acquires AEGIS Hedging: What Commodity Risk Infrastructure Means for Private Investors

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Wellington, Vanguard, and Blackstone Launch WVB Funds: What Interval Funds Mean for Your Portfolio
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    Wellington, Vanguard, and Blackstone Launch WVB Funds: What Interval Funds Mean for Your Portfolio

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Litigation Finance: The $22.76B Alternative Asset Class That Pays When Cases Settle
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    Litigation Finance: The $22.76B Alternative Asset Class That Pays When Cases Settle

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Music Royalty Investing in 2026: Royalty Exchange, SongVest, and the Case for Catalog as Portfolio Diversifier
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    Music Royalty Investing in 2026: Royalty Exchange, SongVest, and the Case for Catalog as Portfolio Diversifier

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    How Accredited Investors Access Family Office Co-Investment Deals in 2026
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    How Accredited Investors Access Family Office Co-Investment Deals in 2026

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
    Why BDCs Are Failing Accredited Investors (And What GoldenTree Got Right)
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    Why BDCs Are Failing Accredited Investors (And What GoldenTree Got Right)

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read
    Hurdle Rate in Private Equity: Why the 8% Preferred Return Matters to LPs
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    Hurdle Rate in Private Equity: Why the 8% Preferred Return Matters to LPs

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··7 min read