by Brendan MacDonald | Sep 28, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman, Founder, AltFunds Global Alternative capital projects present unique risk-return profiles that require specialized evaluation frameworks. Unlike traditional investments, these projects often involve illiquid assets, longer time horizons, and complex...
by Brendan MacDonald | Sep 28, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman, Founder, AltFunds Global A safekeeping receipt is a document issued by a financial institution or custodian acknowledging that they hold securities or assets on behalf of a client. This receipt serves as proof of ownership while the actual securities...
by Brendan MacDonald | Sep 28, 2025 | Premium
Why everyone dreams of a Cayman bank… and what they don’t tell you. The phrase “offshore bank” has long carried a mix of glamour, mystery, and suspicion. For entrepreneurs and investors, the Cayman Islands often top the list of dream destinations for setting up a...
by Brendan MacDonald | Sep 28, 2025 | Premium
The Tinder rules of deal-making — swipe left on the wrong partners. In the world of alternative finance, brokers play a delicate role. They’re matchmakers — connecting projects with capital, investors with opportunities, and sometimes, hope with reality. But here’s...
by Brendan MacDonald | Sep 28, 2025 | Premium
Private Placement Programs (PPPs) have become one of the most whispered-about concepts in alternative finance. The pitch often sounds irresistible: “Deposit funds in a top-20 bank today and start trading tomorrow.” As someone who has seen these claims from both a...
