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Alternative Investments as We Age: Dive into Your Portfolio

Курс от University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Средний≈ 9.9 чАнглийский
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This course delves into the world of alternative investments, focusing on how they can be integrated into portfolios as we age. It covers the fundamentals of asset allocation, investment risks, and returns, and explores the dynamics of portfolio diversification. You'll learn about various alternative investments, including farmland, real estate, and cryptocurrency, and understand their role in enhancing portfolio performance. The course also addresses the complexities and considerations of investing in alternatives, such as costs, liquidity, and regulatory constraints. Through practical case studies and modeling exercises, you'll gain hands-on experience in building and managing a diversified investment portfolio. This course is part of the College of ACES suite of online programs, including the graduate-level certificate, "Land, Agriculture, and Alternative Investing," which can be stacked toward a master's degree. To learn more about online programs from the College of ACES and explore ways to apply your Coursera work toward a degree program at the University of Illinois, visit ACES Online at acesonline.illinois.edu.

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Portfolio ManagementPortfolio RiskMarket LiquidityAsset ManagementRisk ManagementReal EstateReturn On InvestmentWealth ManagementFinancial ModelingCase StudiesFinancial MarketInvestmentsRisk Modeling

Программа курса

4 модулей · 70 учебных материалов

01Orientation & Module 1 | Introduction to Investment Fundamentals22 материалов

About the Course

Course OverviewВидеоMeet Your Instructor | Craig LemoineВидеоSyllabusЧтениеLearn More About Flexible PathwaysЧтение

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Dr. Craig Lemoine

Director of Financial Planning, Associate Clinical Professor of Financial Planning

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4 модулей

Язык: Английский

Субтитры: Казахский

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Orientation QuizЗадание

About Your Classmates

Updating Your ProfileЧтениеGetting to Know Your ClassmatesОбсуждение

Module 1 | Overview

Module 1 | Overview Видео

1.1 | Understanding Asset Classes

Asset Classes, You Can’t Pick a Winning HorseВидеоArithmetic MeanВидеоGeometric MeanВидеоDollar Weighted ReturnsВидеоThe Concept of Risk in Portfolio TheoryЧтениеCAPM Model and Optimal Risky PortfolioЧтение

1.2 | Introduction to Alternative Investments

Introduction to Alternative Investments and DiversificationВидеоInvesting in Farmland as an Alternative AssetВидеоHedge Funds vs. Direct Ownership of Alternative AssetsВидео

1.3 | The Role of Alternative Investments

The Role of Alternative Investments, Specifically Farmland, in a PortfolioВидеоHow Individual Investors Can Access Farmland as an Alternative InvestmentВидеоHigh-Net-Worth Investors and Private Equity in FarmlandВидео

Module 1 | Conclusion

Module 1 | Wrap-upВидеоModule 1 | Knowledge CheckЗадание
02Module 2 | Portfolio Dynamics and Risk Preferences15 материалов

Module 2 | Overview

Module 2 | Overview Видео

2.1 | Investment Risks and Risk Measures

Risk Management FundamentalsВидеоBetaВидеоStandard DeviationВидеоPortfolio Optimization: Indifference Curve ApproachЧтениеChapter III of "An Introduction to Investment Theory"Чтение

2.2 | Role of Alternative Investments in Portfolios

The Magic of DiversificationВидеоBasics of CorrelationВидеоGraphing Risk: Indifference CurvesВидеоExpanding the Portfolio UniverseВидео

2.3 Role of Alternative Investments in Portfolios

The Role of Alternative Investments in a PortfolioВидеоHow Private Equity Works and Its Role in Alternative InvestmentsВидеоLiquidity Constraints and Alternative InvestmentsВидео

Module 2 | Conclusion

Module 2 | Wrap-UpВидеоModule 2 | Knowledge CheckЗадание
03Module 3 | Harnessing the Power of Alternative Investments16 материалов

Module 3 | Overview

Module 3 | Overview Видео

3.1 | Modeling Portfolios using Nitrogen

Understanding 60/40 Portfolio Characteristics Using NitrogenВидеоBeyond 60/40; Bringing It All TogetherВидеоModeling Asset Allocations and a New Portfolio Performance ScoreЧтение

3.2 | Crypto and Blockchain in Portfolios

The Role of Crypto in a Portfolio ВидеоBlockchain Technology and Its Financial ApplicationsВидеоAddressing Concerns About Bitcoin and Regulatory IssuesВидео

3.3 | Long-Term Farmland Investing

The "Doctor Convo" – Understanding Long-Term Farmland InvestingВидеоThe Role of Farm Management for Non-Farmer InvestorsВидео

3.4 | Navigating Retirement: Lucy's Financial Planning Case Study

Designing a Comfortable Retirement: Lucy's Financial JourneyВидеоLucy's Financial SnapshotЧтениеBuilding a Balanced Portfolio: Lucy's Investment PreferencesВидеоLucy's PorfolioЧтениеAchieving Retirement Goals: Tailoring Lucy's Financial PlanВидео

Module 3 | Conclusion

Module 3 | Wrap-UpВидеоModule 3 | Knowledge CheckЗадание
04Module 4 & Conclusion | Opportunities, Limitations, and Constraints of Investing with Alternatives17 материалов

Module 4 | Overview

Module 4 | OverviewВидео

4.1 | Investing in Alternatives – Speed Bumps and Considerations

Investing in alternatives – Speed Bumps and ConsiderationsВидеоThe Difference Between Land and Securities MarketsВидеоHow Large Investors (Pension Funds) vs. Family Offices Approach Land InvestmentВидеоHow to Get Started in Farmland Investing as a Younger Investor Видео

4.2 | Timing and Approaches to Farmland Investment

Is Now a Good Time to Buy or Sell Farmland? ВидеоThe Institutional vs. Family Office Approach to Farmland ВидеоESG, Sustainable Practices, and Farmland Productivity ВидеоSystematic Liquid AlternativesЧтение

Module 4 | Conclusion

Module 4 | Wrap-UpВидеоModule 4 | Knowledge CheckЗадание

Course Wrap-up & Final Assessment

Course Wrap-upВидеоGraduate-Level Learning: Deepening Your ExpertiseВидеоFinal AssessmentЗаданиеCongratulations!ЧтениеStack Your Course Certificate toward Graduate CourseworkЧтениеGetting Your Course CertificateЧтение