Moomin Valley

I recently reported that Masterworks had redesigned their secondary market . How exactly the new market would work was unclear, but you need...

AngelList have announced a new mutual fund investing in venture capital called USVC . You can invest as little as USD 500. I have been think...

I recently invested USD 5,000 in paintings I bought at large discounts on the Masterworks secondary market. I was thinking to do more such ...

  Little My (our younger child) has an investment bond managed by Generation Life . Now and then I decide to tweak the portfolio allocation...

I made a small investment of 500 shares of this ETF in the SMSF. It is an ETF of master limited partnerships, which are entities owning pipe...

In May last year, I switched from the Aspect Diversified Futures Fund to the Acadian Global Long Short Fund in our SMSF.* Since then Aspect...

  I bought 2000 shares of ZIM. A takeover was announced by Hapag-Lloyd , but the shares are trading about 25% the acquisition price based o...

An interesting post from Financial Samurai or how closed-end funds trade . A closed-end fund is one that trades on a stock exchange but...

What is our exposure to the Mag 7 ? This came up in recent discussions. People are worried about being overly concentrated in a few maybe ov...

As promised, here are the individual investment results for 2025 (Australian Dollars): Other costs and benefits like interest and fees and e...

The Aura VF2 venture capital fund has reported for the final quarter of calendar year 2025 and it has jumped sharply into profit.   I now ha...

After several years of disappointing performance, Tribeca Global Resources (TGF.AX) has performed extremely strongly in recent months: My in...

Time to tweak the target portfolio we use for benchmarking and asset class allocation. I am lowering the allocation to futures from 7.5% to ...

Masterworks sold the Hockney painting I invested in . Profit after fees is 23% and the IRR was 6%. They are giving the option to reinvest in...

I have been saying no to investing in Aura's new venture capital fund when I have been asked. My reason was that I am retiring and don...

I am trying to get in on this capital raise . Some details still need ironing out. I have investments in two of their venture capital funds...

  I invested in this startup via Anglelist. Turns out that I invested more in this one (USD 15k) than any other, Now they are shutting down....

Opened a very small position (0.24%) in Ether (technically that is the correct name for the cryptocurrency via the QETH.AX ETF traded on the...

Just over a year ago, I sold out of Platinum Capital (PMC.AX). It had been under-performing and the company announced a plan to merge it wit...

WCM Global Quality just announced that they expect to pay a $1.73 per share unfranked dividend. I only bought shares in my name this year. M...