EWC 2023: Alternative Investing 101: What Makes These Asset Classes Different?

Alts refer to financial assets that do not fall into the conventional category of publicly traded stocks, bonds, and cash. Learn more about the different types of alts such as private equity and hedge funds and why this market has broadly been growing in recent times.
Depending on the individual’s specific needs and circumstances, the three main reasons investors might consider investing in alts are to improve returns, lower volatility and correlation, and get access to further diversification. Find out how they benefit your overall investment portfolio.
Learn more about the risks behind investing in alts such as liquidity, leverage, cost, and transparency.
Deep dive on hedge fund investing and myth busting some commonly held mis-conceptions in hedge fund investing.

Moderator:
Sheryl Choong, Head of Client Advisory, Endowus

Panelists:
Melanie Wong, Head of Wholesale Client Coverage, Southeast Asia, UBS Asset Management
Pinn Lawjindakul, Partner, Lightspeed Venture Partners
Dominic Picone, Managing Director & Partner, Co-head of SE Asia, TPG Capital Asia
Jeremy Sng, GM Corporate Finance & Strategy, M-DAQ Global

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