All posts tagged Art Financing

Artvest Education Series – Art as an Investment: The Fundamentals (05/15/12)

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RSVP here to attend a focused and analytical professional–level course on Art as an Investment taught by seasoned industry leaders.

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ArtInfo: View Navigating the Art Loan Biz, A Surging Industry Attracting Both Big Banks & “Loan-to-Own” Sharks (04/04/12)

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Michael Plummer comments on the art finance landscape as a growing number of wealthy individuals are turning the art on their walls into cash via art loans.

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The Truth About Art Financing – A Two-Tier System (04/02/12)

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As an offshoot of the growing acceptance of art as an asset class, there is increased interest and activity in art financing (collateralized lending with art as the underlying asset). In consultation with several industry leaders, Artvest estimates the current size of the pre-dominantly US-based art financing market to be in the range of US [...]

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The Business Insider: 8 Ways to Invest in Art That You Probably Haven’t Considered (12/08/11)

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Art can be a great investment if it’s purchased in a smart way: returns vary, but according to the AMR Art 100 Index, art prices have increased at a compound annual growth rate of 8.0% over the past 25 years. However, most new collectors don’t realize there are ways to enter the market besides bidding at Christie’s or walking into a gallery and plunking down a credit card.

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ArtInfo: Is Art Really a Better Bet Than Stocks (11/30/11)

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In 2009 Michael Plummer and Jeff Rabin set out to found Artvest, which is an advisory firm dedicated to helping people look at their art not only as painting or sculpture, but also as an asset that — if properly managed — has the potential not only to help their diversify portfolios, but outperform their equities, bonds, and real estate holdings. The wide-ranging discussion touches on the growing role of art finance in the art market, as well as why you might want to consider investing in an art fund.

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