Module 44.2 LOS 44.g: Risks and Costs of Investing in Private Equity
Private equity investing comes from some unique costs and risks. Cost wise, PE funds charge transaction costs, fund set up …
alternative investments
Module 44.4 LOS 44.j and Module 44.5: Calculate Venture Capital Ownership Fractions, Including Over Multiple Rounds
When we are analyzing a new company, we will have a post-money value and a pre-money value. The post-money value …
Module 42.4 LOS 42.i: Calculate the value of a property using the cost approach
The cost approach is often used for unique properties or properties with few comparable transactions. Estimate the market value of …
Module 44.2 LOS 44.f: Economic terms of a private equity fund
A private equity funds operates with a relationship between the general partners of the fund and the limited partners. Only …
Module 45.1 LOS 45.f: Theories of commodity future’s returns
The CFA recognized 3 theories of commodity returns that are based on the futures curve. The Insurance Theory states that …
Module 43.1 LOS 43.a and 43.b: Advantages and Disadvantages of REOCs and REITs
Equity REITS are tax exempt companies that own income producing, actively managed properties. They seek to profit by growing cashflows, …