Australia’s Mandatory Investment System
Today, I’ll explain what superannuation is, how it works, and explore whether a system like this could ever work in the US.
April 13, 2026
A managed fund is a type of investment where your money is pooled together with other investors. A fund manager then buys and sells assets, such as cash, shares, bonds and listed property trusts, on your behalf.
Here at Alts, we have our own alternative managed fund: The ALTS 1 Fund.
But we aren’t limited to just talking about ourselves. In fact, we’ve covered funds from Yieldstreet, Ember Fund, RAD Diversified, and more.
Today, I’ll explain what superannuation is, how it works, and explore whether a system like this could ever work in the US.
In this issue, I’m sharing some thoughts on the state of financial advice as we close out 2025.
Life insurance as a tax shelter? PPLI turns a basic policy into a powerful, tax-advantaged investment vehicle — long used by the ultra-wealthy, and now accessible through Arta.
We analyze Arta Finance’s offerings for accredited investors, and compare their services to traditional private banks and family offices.
Is Hedonova finally going down, How did they do it, and How can you protect yourself from scammers.
We analyze Arta Finance’s offerings for accredited investors, and compare their services to traditional private banks and family offices.
You can get big tax benefits from investing in America’s distressed areas. But they’re set to expire soon. Are they still worth doing?
Sweater Ventures started out by letting non-accredited folks invest in VC. Now they’ve created a Funds-as-a-Service business utilizing interval funds.
Back in Feb, we were one of the first to cover this company. Since then, their stock price has skyrocketed, and then tanked. This issue shows you exactly why.
We exploring Life Settlements: The controversial and overlooked area of alternative investing that you probably haven’t seen before.
DXYZ will be the first public, exchange-listed portfolio of hand-picked venture-backed private technology companies. That’s a very big deal.
In this issue we argue that accreditation laws based on money instead of education are flawed, and introduce our new community for accredited investors.
We create indices for eclectic modern alts. We’ve got a vinyl index, a whiskey index, and more. This helps us find the best buying opportunities for our alternative investment fund
We wrap everything up with a rich qualitative analysis. You’ll understand the pros & cons of investing in all sorts of alternative asset classes.
