The Birth of Yet Another Darn Asset Class -- Infrastructure (Part 1 of 2) - Personal Investment Management > Asset Allocatio... The Birth of Yet Another Darn Asset Class -- Infrastructure (Part 1 of 2) - Personal Investment Management > Asset Allocation and Personal Investment Risk Tolerance Articles - Financial Articles, The Skilled Investor has come across yet another new asset class undergoing the security industry's birthing process. This new asset class is global Infrastructure. Generally, the definition of infrastructure is the publicly traded equity and debt securities of utilities, airports, ports, roads, hospitals, etc.The Skilled Investor is skeptical about this new global Infrastructure asset class. This skepticism is not rooted in whether investors should own equity or fixed income positions in global infrastructure. The question is why should these securities b... in Public bookmarkswith assetbirthclassdarninfrastructurepartpersonalyet
The Birth of Yet Another Darn Asset Class -- Infrastructure (Part 2 of 2) - Personal Investment Management > Asset Allocatio... The Birth of Yet Another Darn Asset Class -- Infrastructure (Part 2 of 2) - Personal Investment Management > Asset Allocation and Personal Investment Risk Tolerance Articles - Financial Articles, Have Macquarie Bank and State Street Global Advisors discovered a rich new vein of investment gold to mine for years Will individual investors get any of it Is this another goldmine for individual investors or is this another selective reading of market history for naive performance chasing individual investors Frankly, The Skilled Investor thinks that this just another case study of how the securities industry manufactures new products and new broker / investment advisor demand. In turn, these new asset classes are used as bait to capture the assets of indiv... in Public bookmarkswith assetbirthclassdarninfrastructurepartpersonalyet