Insights & News
Insights & Commentary
The Importance of Investing in Medical Research – The Private Shares Fund
Please see the link below to hear Christian Munafo, CIO at Liberty Street Advisors/Private Shares Fund on the Bloomberg Businessweek Podcast with hosts Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec....
Interval Funds: An Investor’s Guide
Interval funds have gained traction among investors who believe that the stock market is approaching all time high valuations and attractive yields in the bond market are hard to find. Interval funds enable investors to gain exposure to equity and fixed income opportunities among non-public companies or other less traditional investments without the high minimums and strict qualifications of hedge funds, private equity funds and venture capital funds.
The Case for a Permanent Allocation to an Equity Stabilization Strategy
A permanent allocation to an equity stabilization strategy that employs the historically persistent relationship between market volatility and returns can improve investors’ long-term risk/return ratios—even if implemented after a market selloff.
Real Assets in the Technological Infrastructure Wave of the Future
Technological advances in communications, energy, housing, retail, and transportation will have a major impact on investors seeking current income. Investors should consider investments in real assets that provide current income with growth potential.
Time to Venture into the Late-Stage Capital Market? The Private Shares Fund
Late-stage venture capital investing has transformed from a few companies defying private company norms to a diverse universe where hundreds of highly valued companies have created their own market. How can investors participate today?
Why the Classic 60/40 Retirement Portfolio Allocation No Longer Works—and How Investors Can Access Higher Yields
The days when retirement investors could simply allocate 60 percent of their portfolio to stocks and 40 percent to bonds portfolio are over.
News
Space Travel will Become more Mainstream– Christian Munafo, Portfolio Manager of The Private Shares
Private innovation has been taking off, particularly in space and space travel. Sophisticated investors are putting capital into space, as well as into the cybersecurity, educational technology, and fintech sectors. Christian Munafo,...
Investing in the Real Estate Sector
Single-family rental stocks are the sector to look at, said Matt Werner, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Chilton Capital Management. Mr. Werner talks about investing in this niche of the real estate sector in TD Ameritrade’s...
The Impact of COVID-19 on REITS
According to Matt Werner, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Chilton Capital Management, REITs may be a strong investment opportunity because of their inflation protection and income potential. Mr. Werner discusses the impact of...
The Private Shares Fund Reaches Milestone
NEW YORK, NY – June 16, 2021 – Liberty Street Advisors Inc. (“Liberty Street”) is proud to announce that, after assuming management responsibilities for The Private Shares Fund (the “Fund”) on December 9, 2020, the Fund has increased...
SPAC Valuations, IPOS, And DPOs – The Private Shares Fund
According to Christian Munafo, portfolio manager of The Private Shares Fund, the private investment market, driven by record demand for technology and digital transformation, has seen significant growth in the last 20 years. Many sophisticated investors want in. Mr. Munafo compares the potential benefits of SPACs, IPOs, and DPOs in this 10-minute Morning Trade Live video.
The Private Shares Fund Brings Access, Democracy to Late-Stage Venture Investing
The Private Shares Fund, a closed-end interval fund, provides investors with access to the private company growth asset class. Advisorpedia.com recently reviewed how The Private Shares Fund provides access to private companies without investor accreditation requirements.
