It may be an off-market asset class, but Nik Bower, director for Ingenious Investments, argues the film business offers significant opportunities for investors...
The great British film director John Boorman once penned a memoir entitled ‘Money Into Light’, and in those three words is captured both the thrill of investing in film, and the terror. Even a modest motion picture costs a fortune to produce, and all that money has been turned into nothing more (or less) than the play of light and shadow across a silver screen. Despite the many risks, though, the film business offers the well-informed investor uncorrelated exposure to a cash-generative industry that has shown sustained resilience across multiple economic cycles because it is based on ...
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