VanEck
March 16, 2025
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What is the primary goal of alternative investments?

Discover why investors are turning to alternatives, including private equity, private credit, and digital assets and how each plays a unique role in portfolio diversification and growth. 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Craig’s background 04:44 What are alternatives? 05:44 Why alternatives are important 08:30 The private investment market 10:20 Who are alternatives right for? 13:50 Identifying opportunities for each client 16:58 Interest in private investments 22:14 Digital assets in client portfolios 27:30 Business lessons from Craig 30:55 Long-term trend 35:16 Trend or fad

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