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October 24, 2024

Do You Want More Bidders?

What if there is an additional way to raise a paddle in the auction room?....

The Inevitability of Fractional Bidding

The inevitability of Fractional Bidding in High Value Auctions

The aShareX team

October 10, 2024

aShareX and the fractional collector

A podcast covering the evolution of fractional ownership in the art and collectible space

November 18, 2024

Navigating Art Market Lows

Economic downturns often bring unexpected opportunities, particularly in markets with enduring value like art. Recent shifts in art market trends, including price adjustments and changing sales patterns, reveal unique opportunities....

September 25, 2024

Why do people collect ?

Auction houses are keenly aware of the need to attract collectors, especially for high value consignments. This week I look at why people collect and what role fractional ownership, can play in their collections.

October 23, 2024

Give a Penny, Take a Penny... How About a Half-Penny?

When it comes to trading assets, the "how" and "where" aren't just details—they’re the backbone of an asset’s value. Big bid-ask spreads can kill liquidity, making investors demand higher returns to offset the illiquidity premium. Limiting who can participate leads to fewer bids and lower prices.

September 18, 2024

Feathers, paddles, quacks….a duck? Tokens as securities?

Our title’s abductive reasoning is an analogy often applied to determining if something qualifies as a security under the Howey test...

August 27, 2024

Shifting demographics and the future of auctions - Part 2 - Millennials

Part 2 - Millennials - The long-term viability of the auction business is focused on attracting and retaining financially stable buyers.

September 4, 2024

An Investment Without an Exit Is a Donation

August 27, 2024

Transform the way to achieve liquidity

Let’s Get to Work – Opportunity Awaits

August 16, 2024

Shifting demographics and the future of auctions - Part 1 - Gen-X

Part 1 - Gen-X - The long-term viability of the auction business is focused on attracting and retaining financially stable buyers.

Jumpin’ Jehoshaphat, alternative asset deal structures – ugh!

...let’s review our own experiences and this note to see...

August 13, 2024

The aShareX Kairos Solution for Alternative Assets

...the challenges investors face with typical alternative asset offering structures

Engaging the fanbase

What do Vincent van Gogh’s “Verger avec cyprès” and the NFL Seattle Seahawks have in common?

August 13, 2024

Fractional ownership and its auctions ain’t worth a candle!?

Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes challenged us with his expression, “Surely the game is hardly worth the candle.”

The future of Auctions, Online Bidding, and the Great Wealth Transfer

Over the last five years, following a relatively stable two centuries, radical change has begun to impact auction houses worldwide

Bringing new bidders to high value Auctions

Utility, the bidder can use the article being auctioned

Venture Capitalists, Meet aShareX: Your New Ally in Share Sales

August 16, 2024

Improving visibility into bidding behavior in high value consignments

From talking to our friends in the auction industry...

The fractional bidding experience from an Auction House perspective

This article explains how fractional bidding works from the auctioneer’s point of view.

The Auction House’s Role in Fractional Ownership Investments

In the past 5 years, a new sector of the investment

The Auction House Dilemma - How to sell high value lots

Auction houses outside the global top 10...

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