Angel Investors Network

    Alternative Investments

    Coverage of non-traditional investment vehicles.

    DPI vs TVPI: The LP Metric That Actually Matters in 2026
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    DPI vs TVPI: The LP Metric That Actually Matters in 2026

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
    Mid-Year 2026 Alternative Investment Portfolio Review: The Full Checklist
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    Mid-Year 2026 Alternative Investment Portfolio Review: The Full Checklist

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
    Cov-Lite Loans and the Covenant Erosion Hiding in Your Private Credit Portfolio
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    Cov-Lite Loans and the Covenant Erosion Hiding in Your Private Credit Portfolio

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Farmland Investing in 2026: What the NCREIF Returns Don't Tell Accredited Investors
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    Farmland Investing in 2026: What the NCREIF Returns Don't Tell Accredited Investors

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Private Equity Fees: What Accredited Investors Pay Under the 2-and-20 Structure (With Real Math)
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    Private Equity Fees: What Accredited Investors Pay Under the 2-and-20 Structure (With Real Math)

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Business Development Companies (BDCs): The Publicly Traded Private Credit Vehicle Paying 8-12% Yields
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    Business Development Companies (BDCs): The Publicly Traded Private Credit Vehicle Paying 8-12% Yields

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··14 min read
    How to Evaluate a Private Credit Fund: 12-Step Due Diligence Checklist for Accredited Investors
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    How to Evaluate a Private Credit Fund: 12-Step Due Diligence Checklist for Accredited Investors

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    Clawback Provisions in PE: The LP Safeguard 90% of Investors Never Read (Until They Need It)
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    Clawback Provisions in PE: The LP Safeguard 90% of Investors Never Read (Until They Need It)

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    LP Agreement Red Flags: 8 Clauses That Can Cost You Everything as a Private Fund Investor
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    LP Agreement Red Flags: 8 Clauses That Can Cost You Everything as a Private Fund Investor

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
    Leveraged Loans: The $1.55 Trillion Private Credit Instrument Most Accredited Investors Haven't Touched
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    Leveraged Loans: The $1.55 Trillion Private Credit Instrument Most Accredited Investors Haven't Touched

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··13 min read
    Note Investing: The Overlooked Private Credit Play That Pays Like a Lender Without Owning Property
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    Note Investing: The Overlooked Private Credit Play That Pays Like a Lender Without Owning Property

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··11 min read
    Influence Media Just Paid $650M for Anthem's Music Catalog. Here's How Music Royalties Work as an Alt Investment.
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    Influence Media Just Paid $650M for Anthem's Music Catalog. Here's How Music Royalties Work as an Alt Investment.

    Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read