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Sagard launches first private equity fund for retail investors

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Sagard, a global alternative asset manager, launched its first private equity fund designed for Canadian accredited investors. This new offering allows individuals to access private equity opportunities that were previously limited to large institutional investors.

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3 Surprising Ways to Hedge Against Inflation

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Unless you meet income or net worth thresholds that qualify you as an accredited investor , your ability to invest in private businesses will be limited. Nevertheless, if you are an accredited investor, you may have access to opportunities in private equity.

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Here's How to Invest Like a Rich Person

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Morgan Private Bank 2024 Global Family Office Report found that rich families invest about 46% of their portfolios in "alternative assets," which the survey defines as hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate, and venture capital (VC) funds. Wealthier investors are expected to be better-situated to tolerate those risks.

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IPO Alert: You'll Soon Be Able to Invest Alongside Billionaire Bill Ackman

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The idea is that the fund will essentially be a publicly traded hedge fund, but with lower fees and quicker access to capital. Plus, unlike hedge funds, Pershing Square USA will be available to all investors, not just those who meet the definition of an accredited investor. When will the Pershing Square USA IPO happen?

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The 99: How the SEC protects you from venture capital returns.

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Take venture capital, for example. Very few are ever going to wind up in the former category--so the most accessible option for most investors would have to be a venture capital fund. First, you have to be an accredited investor--someone with a few hundred grand in income or a million to your name.

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Want to Invest Like a Billionaire? This ETF Lets You Buy SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe, and Other Unicorns for Less Than $50.

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Private equity and venture capital firms typically have access to investments that are not available to everyday investors. Well, to put it simply, these funds raise capital from ultrahigh-net-worth individuals called accredited investors. DXYZ data by YCharts. for every $1 of NAV.

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Want to Invest in SpaceX? It's About to Get Easier.

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However, it has an active internal trading program that allows employees and existing investors to buy and sell shares, and some secondary websites occasionally allow accredited investors to buy and sell shares of SpaceX stock. Can you invest in SpaceX through the Cosmos Fund? There are some caveats.