Art Investment

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Modernising Modern Art Investment

Investing in fine art is not a new concept, although this channel has been monopolized by only the wealthiest individuals, collectors, and galleries. A few works of art have recently traded above €100 million providing the sellers and auction houses with very substantial gains.

March 5, 2019

Tokenised Art as Part of a Diversified Portfolio

In 2018, fine art overtook wine as the world’s top-performing luxury asset. Analyses show that since at least the 1990s, fine art has outperformed all other asset classes and major indices on an annual return basis. But unlike precious metals, REITs, or index funds, this particular asset class has remained outside the reach of all but the world’s wealthiest - who have used this access to make themselves even wealthier through art.

February 19, 2019

Team introduction: Eduardo Sarian, CFO of Maecenas

Maecenas is backed by an outstanding team that brings expertise from many different areas to build a truly unique and groundbreaking platform. Today we introduce a key member of the Maecenas leadership team: Chief Financial Officer Eduardo Sarian.

February 12, 2019

Collecting Fine Art – First Steps

For centuries, collecting art has been more of a privilege for a select few. However, with the advent of the World Wide Web, buying art has become easier than ever before. A previously opaque market, where information access was limited to several key players and influencers, has now become more accessible, regulated and democratic.

February 6, 2019

Strong Fundamentals Are Key to Growth in Crypto Projects

The past 18 months have been a time of extremes for blockchain businesses and crypto tokens. From the euphoria of late 2017 to the “crypto winter” of late 2018, the industry has ridden ups and downs that have left many outside observers wondering what to make of the space.

January 30, 2019