by Matthew Ledvina | Apr 8, 2019 | Art
Investing in art as an asset is highly illiquid, can be high-risk, is at the mercy of trends and changes in public opinion, is largely unregulated, and can attract high transaction costs. One positive factor for art investment that is becoming more popular in recent...
by Matthew Ledvina | Mar 4, 2019 | Art
The contemporary British artist Lincoln Townley has made history by selling an entire artwork collection via social media platform WeChat, taking payment in cryptocurrency. The contemporary artist regularly embraces the use of social media platforms to promote and...
by Matthew Ledvina | Jan 25, 2019 | Art, Tax, Tax Planning
Inheritance tax in the UK is reaching record levels, with an expected £900 million increase expected to be collected by the government over the next five years. If you are unsure what inheritance tax is, you can learn more about this and who must pay it via the PDF...
by Matthew Ledvina | Dec 10, 2018 | Art
Art as an asset class is enjoying a boom in popularity at present, with many investors choosing to diversify their portfolios by investing in a tangible piece of art (or two). It’s no wonder investors are keen to jump on the art bandwagon – over the past ten years,...
by Matthew Ledvina | Nov 20, 2018 | Art
Art has long been seen as a good investment and a way to diversify a stock portfolio. In recent years there has been much information in the media about how art investment is booming. However, those considering entering into art as an investment should be aware that...