by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
For fiscal year 2018, Yale’s fundraising once again topped many peers, including Dartmouth, Cornell, Harvard and Columbia Universities, with a 12.3% gain. However, Princeton led all Ivy League Schools in 2018 with a 14.2% endowment return; like Yale, Princeton’s...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
West Coast Settlements is committed to providing helpful education and resources to understanding Senior Life Settlements as an alternative investment. The landscape of life insurance asset-backed investments is perceived to be complicated. We are here to help you...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
The yield curve is now at its flattest post-recession level. The Fed has reduced expectations for more rate hikes at the behest of the White House. Yield curve inversion historically is an indicator that a recession is eminent. This happenstance typically signals that...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
I hate losing even more than I want to win. – Billy Beane General Management of the Oakland A’s baseball team, Billy Beane and Paul DePodesta, introduced a radical concept to the game of professional baseball. As portrayed in the movie Moneyball,...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
From our previous post, Betting on Death, it is clear that despite the misconception of some unwilling to look past their initial impulse, life settlements are a socially responsible investment. For some seniors, the capital provided by investors to purchase an...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
Death Bonds, Morbid Investments, and other short-sighted parenthetical references have been made about Senior Life Settlement alternative investments in the popular and financial press, emphasizing only that the life settlement asset class is ghastly and ghoulish. All...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
Crowdsourcing is a supply sourcing model in which individuals or organizations obtain goods and services. These services include ideas and finances, from a large, relatively open and often rapidly-evolving group of users tied together by the utility of the internet....
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
Ready for Winter to end, one of those little joys that occasionally happens in the Spring is when you transition out of your blue jeans and find the $20 in your shorts pocket that you forgot about from last year. I love it when that happens. Well, there’s money...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
Advisors are ignoring billions of dollars sitting in their client’s accounts. There are gems hidden in plain site that your clients will be thrilled for you to discover for them. Strangely, the invisible assets of which I speak are cleverly disguised as a...
by Carson Ikey | Apr 10, 2019 | West Coast Settlements News
Alternative asset classes increasingly fall under broad sub-classifications as hedge funds, private equity and real estate funds. The effort in general to classify alternatives is to stratify these offerings in a meaningful way in order to promote understanding....
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