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Christian Munafo on Bloomberg Radio
Christian Munafo, CIO of Liberty Street Funds and Portfolio Manager of the Private Shares Fund, discusses with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec, Hosts of We Drive to the Close, the demand for disruptive technology and innovation companies in the private market and how investors can access them.
Real Estate Fundamentals
Lowell Bolken, Vice President and Portfolio Manager, Securian Asset Management, reviewed the landscape for real estate fundamentals and discussed the importance for investors to assess the long-term viability of real estate assets and...
Christian Munafo joins Cheddar TV to Discuss WeWork Finally Going Public
The WeWork saga continues, as the shared workspace company goes public via a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) merger. The debut follows scandals involving WeWork's former CEO over company debts, a failed Initial Private Offering...
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 Importance of Medical Research (Podcast)
Bloomberg Radio talked with Christian Munafo, portfolio manager of The Private Shares Fund. Mr. Munafo discusses, at the 34:00-minute mark, unicorns, SPACs, and how innovations in fintech, supply chain, agriculture and educational technologies have disrupted, for the good, the ability of many investors to gain access to late-stage private capital.
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 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. Christian 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.
Liberty Street Advisors Renames SharesPost 100 Fund to The Private Shares Fund
Liberty Street Advisors, Inc. today announced that the SharesPost 100 Fund has a new name: The Private Shares Fund. The new name reflects dynamic change in private late-stage capital market.
9 Best REITs to Buy for a Recession
Matt Werner is managing director of Chilton Capital Management, and portfolio manager of the West Loop Realty Fund sub-advised by Liberty Street Advisors. He shared his insight on two REIT stocks that have historically insulated investment portfolio against economic slowdowns.