608: Private Placement Investing Can Be Lucrative But Not Without Commensurate Risk

The world of alternative investing can generate diversification, cash flow and tax efficiency. It can also be opaque and risky and has created massive losses for uninitiated investors. Unlike public companies, there’s a far lower regulatory threshold for private companies to provide transparency to investors. The key to being successful in this world is being able to assess risk quantitatively and qualitatively. Leyla Kunimoto, Co-founder of Accredited Investor Insights, is a successful investor in both the public and private markets and creates valuable content for passive retail investors.