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What ChatGPT Taught Me About Myself — And Why It Matters to Anyone Who Works With Me
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global A few days ago, I did something strange. I asked ChatGPT, “What do you know about me that I probably don’t know about myself?” It wasn’t a trick question. I wasn’t fishing for compliments. I was genuinely curious — what...
Bank Confirmation Letter: Key Uses in Business and Finance
By Taimour Zaman, Founder, AltFunds Global AFG AG TL;DR: A bank confirmation letter is a formal statement from a financial institution that verifies specific account details, balances, or credit facilities. It serves as reliable evidence of financial standing—critical...
How AI Fraudsters Tried to Become Me — and What It Means for Every Investor
By Taimour Zaman, Founder, AltFunds Global AFG AG The Day I Met My Digital Twin A few months ago, I received a polite email from an investor asking about a “Zoom meeting I had invited him to.” Except I hadn’t invited him. He forwarded the email, and for a moment, I...
What Are Financial Instruments? Types, Examples, and Uses
TL;DR: Financial instruments are the core tools of global finance—used to raise capital, manage risk, and facilitate trade. This blog explains their definitions, classifications, and practical applications across markets. Financial instruments are tradable contracts...
The Exclusive Access Guide: Structured Private Lending Funds for Accredited Investors
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global For accredited investors seeking dedicated structured private lending funds—rather than individual loans or platform fractional offerings—the landscape narrows to specialized vehicles that offer institutional-grade...
The Accredited Investor’s Guide to Structured Private Loan Investments
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global As an accredited investor seeking structured private loan opportunities, you're navigating a complex ecosystem where the quality of platforms and sponsors varies dramatically. Through our due diligence work with...
The Accessible Frontier: Structured Private Lending with Low Minimum Investments
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global The democratization of private credit has created unprecedented opportunities for accredited investors to access structured private lending with minimum investments as low as $10,000-$25,000. However, our due diligence...
The Premier Marketplaces for Structured Private Lending: An Accredited Investor’s Guide
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global For accredited investors, structured private lending offers a compelling blend of yield, diversification, and contractual cash flows. Yet the proliferation of platforms and marketplaces has made it challenging to separate...
The Transparent Frontier: Financial Services Offering Structured Private Lending with Institutional-Grade Reporting
By Taimour Zaman, Founder of AltFunds Global For accredited investors, the appeal of structured private lending lies not only in enhanced yields but in the ability to accurately assess risk through transparent reporting. Yet our due diligence reveals that fewer than...