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Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #198: Leadership Chat: GreenBox POS Co-Founder Ben Errez

February 7, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest Ben Errez, GreenBox POS Co-Founder and Chairman. GreenBox POS is a fintech company offering blockchain ledger and smart contract token technologies to create seamless payment processing solutions. (more…)

Mike Kesslering7 February 2022

Blog

OneChoice ETF One Year In. How Did the “Yale Endowment ETF” Perform?

February 4, 2022 - In my 13 years of professionally managing alternative investment strategies, I have met with thousands of investment advisors, institutions and individual investors. (more…)

Nouha Ezzine4 February 2022

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #197: Leadership Chat: Shimon Elkabetz, Co-Founder and CEO of Tomorrow.io

January 31, 2022 - On today’s podcast we welcome special guest, Tomorrow.io Co-Founder and CEO, Shimon Elkabetz. Tomorrow.io is a developer of a leading platform for global weather and climate security. (more…)

Mike Kesslering31 January 2022

Research

AlphaRank Merger Monitor – Yields are High and Rising

January 31, 2022 - According to Institutional Investor, "merger arbitrage may be the hottest ticket for solid returns this year." Their bullish outlook for the asset class is three-fold: 1. Record M&A activity - In 2021, global M&A set a new record, surging past $5.8 trillion. As a result, more…

Mike Kesslering31 January 2022

Research

AlphaRank SPAC Monitor – The Great Sector Rotation

January 28, 2022 - During the SPAC frenzy one year ago, many early-stage businesses with unproven business models were taken public. These unproven business models included electric vehicle manufacturing, space infrastructure, insurance technology, and others. The shares of hyper-growth, unprofitable companies have fallen on hard times. Growth stocks went…

Mike Kesslering28 January 2022

Media

Accelerate to launch NFT fund for accredited investors

January 26, 2022 - Accredited investors in Canada looking for exposure to digital collectibles available on the blockchain should soon be able to buy a “Web3” investment product. (more…)

Mike Kesslering27 January 2022

Blog

2022 Outlook, ETF Best Ideas, and How to Tone Down Your Risk

January 24, 2022 - With the VIX approaching 40, we are currently going through a bout of market volatility caused by investor consternation regarding central bank monetary tightening, geopolitical conflict and growth fears due to the ongoing pandemic. 2022 has kicked off with a turbulent start. (more…)

Mike Kesslering24 January 2022

Podcasts

Absolute Return Podcast #196: Leadership Chat: Selina CEO Rafael Museri and BOA Acquisition’s Ben Friedman

January 24, 2022 - On today’s show we welcome special guests Rafael Museri, Co-Founder and CEO of Selina, and Ben Friedman, Co-Founder and CFO of BOA Acquisition. Selina is a fast-growing hospitality and experiential brand targeting Millennial and Gen Z travelers. It recently announced a…

Mike Kesslering24 January 2022

Press Releases

Accelerate to Launch Accelerate NFT Fund LP, the First Web3 Investment Vehicle in Canada

CALGARY, AB, Jan. 21, 2022 /CNW/ - Accelerate Financial Technologies Inc. ("Accelerate"), a leader in alternative investment solutions, is pleased to announce that it will launch Accelerate NFT Fund LP ("Accelerate NFT Fund"), the first Web3 investment vehicle in Canada. (more…)

Mike Kesslering21 January 2022

Blog

NFTs: A Nascent Investable Asset Class with 10X Potential

January 20, 2022 - It isn’t every day that a piece of art, specifically digital art, sells for a lofty eight-figure sum. Last spring, Everydays: The First 5000 Days, a digital work of art by digital artist Beeple, sold as an NFT for $69.3 million (paid for with 42,329…

Mike Kesslering20 January 2022

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