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The Private Shares Fund – A Closed-End Interval Fund Primer
The closed-end interval fund framework enables investors to access and own potentially highly profitable non-public and illiquid businesses previously only available to institutional investors. Closed-end funds continuously offer new shares for sale but may buy back existing shares only during specific periods.
Time to Venture into the Late-Stage Capital Market?
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?
What are SPACs and How May They Be Beneficial to Investors?
Robinson Opportunistic Income Fund’s Portfolio Manger, Jonathan Browne, discusses what Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) are and how they may be beneficial to investors. He also discusses the differences between Pre and Post-Merger SPACs and how they could fit into an investors portfolio.
A Primer on SPACs – The Robinson Opportunistic Income Fund
SPACs are companies formed to raise capital in an initial public offering (“IPO”) with the purpose of using the proceeds to acquire an unspecified private business. SPACs are a potentially compelling alternative to complement a fixed income portfolio with potential downside mitigation and capital appreciation opportunities.
Closed-end Interval Funds: A Vehicle for Owning Late-Stage Private Equity Businesses
The Private Shares Fund, advised by Liberty Street Advisors, invests in late-stage innovation-driven private equity companies that have the potential to not only disrupt the market but may also improve the productivity in our daily lives. The Fund is a closed-end interval fund that offers individuals, family offices, and institutions an efficient way to invest in private businesses.
Christian Munafo, CIO of Liberty Street Advisors Discuss GAM Partnership with Hubbis
Christian Munafo, CIO of Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. and Portfolio Manager of the Private Shares Fund, discusses recent GAM partnership and his views to Hubbis on the drive to democratize private markets access. Liberty Street aims to...
Private Shares Fund Q4 2021 Webinar Replay
Portfolio Managers, Christian Munafo and Kevin Moss share their review and outlook on the current market landscape and provide a portfolio update in the Q4 2021 Private Shares Fund Webinar.
What Are SPACs and Why Does Robinson Capital Management Find Them Attractive?
Many investors have heard about SPACs over the past year; however, most still do not understand that they present one of the most asymmetric risk versus return opportunities available today.
Braddock Multi-Strategy Income Fund – Home Prices: Where We Came From, and Where We Are Going
Garrett Tripp, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager of the Braddock Multi-Strategy Income Fund, discusses in the video above the current housing market and where he anticipates home prices going forward in 2022....
The Private Shares Fund – Q3 2021 Webinar Replay
Chief Investment Officer Christian Munafo and Chief Operating Officer Kevin Moss, provide insights on the Fund’s investments and positioning as well as opportunities in the market for Q3 2021.
The Importance of Investing in Medical Research
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.