Course Content
Alternative Investments Vs. Traditional Investments
This topic is covered under LOS A of Reading 58
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Categories of Alternative Investments
This topic is covered under LOS B of Reading 58
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Benefits of Alternative Investments
This topic is covered under LOS C of reading 58, which requires you to 'describe potential benefits of alternative investments in the context of portfolio management'.
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Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Real Estate, Commodities, Infrastructure, and Other Investment – Explained
This topic is covered under LOS D and E of Reading 50, which requires us to: a. describe hedge funds, private equity, real estate, commodities, infrastructure, and other alternative investments, including, as applicable, strategies, subcategories, potential benefits and risks, fee structures, and due diligence; b. describe, calculate, and interpret management and incentive fees and net-of-fees returns to hedge funds; and c. describe issues in valuing and calculating returns on hedge funds, private equity, real estate, commodities, and infrastructure.
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Risk Management
This topic is covered under LOS G of Treading 58, which requires us to 'describe risk management of alternative investments'.
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Alternative Investments – Question Bank
Some questions to test your level of preparation for the exam.
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Alternative Investments
About Lesson

These are the other highly illiquid tangible assets with the potential for long-term gains. Some of the examples of other investments are:

1.  Art

2.  Fine wine

3.  Rare stamps and coins

4.  Jewelry

5.  Sports memorabilia