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Themes in Alternative Investments / ed. by Charles Larkin, Shaen Corbet.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: De Gruyter Studies in Finance ; 1Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2024]Copyright date: 2024Description: 1 online resource (VIII, 157 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110757927
  • 9783110757989
  • 9783110757941
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.6 23
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- About the Series -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Themes in Alternative Investments: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Understanding the Tuna Bond Scandal -- Chapter 3 The Implications of the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse -- Chapter 4 The Problem with NFTs -- Chapter 5 Money Market Funds in the EU: A Review of Recent Literature and Regulatory Developments -- Chapter 6 Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Post-Global Financial Crisis Performance and Regulations -- Chapter 7 Investing in Wine -- Chapter 8 Wine as an Investment -- Chapter 9 How Can AI Be Used to Target Market Manipulation? An Overview of Techniques and Systems that Can Be Used to ID Market Manipulation -- Chapter 10 Understanding the Contagion Effects of the FTX Exchange Collapse -- Chapter 11 Can Artificial Intelligence Be Used to Target Market Manipulation? -- List of Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Index
Summary: In an era where traditional investment paradigms are being constantly redefined by technological innovation and the global push towards sustainability, Themes in Alternative Investments emerges as a seminal volume designed to guide investors, finance professionals, and scholars through the complex terrain of non-traditional financial vehicles. This volume presents a thorough exploration of the interconnections between cutting-edge technology, dynamic market forces, and the intricate regulatory landscapes shaping the future of finance. With a spotlight on burgeoning investment mediums such as cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), private equity, and fine wine, it provides a critical analysis of the burgeoning domain of sustainable finance solutions amidst the digital revolution. The contributors to this volume undertake a meticulous examination of alternative investments, presenting a nuanced narrative that spans from the infamous Tuna Bonds scandal to the high-profile downfalls of Silicon Valley Bank and the FTX exchange. This narrative delves into the profound implications of technological advancements on market infrastructures, scrutinising the shifting contours of financial fraud and the paramount importance of robust regulatory frameworks in upholding market integrity. Themes in Alternative Investments not only dissects the allure and pitfalls of these emergent investment avenues but also casts a critical eye on the role of artificial intelligence in reshaping investment strategies and market operations. The discussion transcends the mere identification of opportunities and challenges, offering a deep dive into the mechanisms by which technology and AI are becoming pivotal in the detection and prevention of market manipulation and fraud. As the landscape of alternative investments expands, driven by investor appetite for innovation and higher yields, this volume serves as an indispensable resource. It equips stakeholders with the analytical tools and insights needed to discern the complexities of these investment strategies, navigate their risks, and harness the potential of financial markets evolving under the influence of digital transformation and sustainability imperatives.
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Frontmatter -- About the Series -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Themes in Alternative Investments: An Introduction -- Chapter 2 Understanding the Tuna Bond Scandal -- Chapter 3 The Implications of the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse -- Chapter 4 The Problem with NFTs -- Chapter 5 Money Market Funds in the EU: A Review of Recent Literature and Regulatory Developments -- Chapter 6 Private Equity and Hedge Funds: Post-Global Financial Crisis Performance and Regulations -- Chapter 7 Investing in Wine -- Chapter 8 Wine as an Investment -- Chapter 9 How Can AI Be Used to Target Market Manipulation? An Overview of Techniques and Systems that Can Be Used to ID Market Manipulation -- Chapter 10 Understanding the Contagion Effects of the FTX Exchange Collapse -- Chapter 11 Can Artificial Intelligence Be Used to Target Market Manipulation? -- List of Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Index

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In an era where traditional investment paradigms are being constantly redefined by technological innovation and the global push towards sustainability, Themes in Alternative Investments emerges as a seminal volume designed to guide investors, finance professionals, and scholars through the complex terrain of non-traditional financial vehicles. This volume presents a thorough exploration of the interconnections between cutting-edge technology, dynamic market forces, and the intricate regulatory landscapes shaping the future of finance. With a spotlight on burgeoning investment mediums such as cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), private equity, and fine wine, it provides a critical analysis of the burgeoning domain of sustainable finance solutions amidst the digital revolution. The contributors to this volume undertake a meticulous examination of alternative investments, presenting a nuanced narrative that spans from the infamous Tuna Bonds scandal to the high-profile downfalls of Silicon Valley Bank and the FTX exchange. This narrative delves into the profound implications of technological advancements on market infrastructures, scrutinising the shifting contours of financial fraud and the paramount importance of robust regulatory frameworks in upholding market integrity. Themes in Alternative Investments not only dissects the allure and pitfalls of these emergent investment avenues but also casts a critical eye on the role of artificial intelligence in reshaping investment strategies and market operations. The discussion transcends the mere identification of opportunities and challenges, offering a deep dive into the mechanisms by which technology and AI are becoming pivotal in the detection and prevention of market manipulation and fraud. As the landscape of alternative investments expands, driven by investor appetite for innovation and higher yields, this volume serves as an indispensable resource. It equips stakeholders with the analytical tools and insights needed to discern the complexities of these investment strategies, navigate their risks, and harness the potential of financial markets evolving under the influence of digital transformation and sustainability imperatives.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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