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 I am fortunate to have been asked to contribute an article by Private Asset Management, a publication of Institutional Investor that is focused exclusively on investment management, financial and advisory services to the high-net-worth arena, and especially on delivering breaking news before it appears anywhere else.   
While property and casualty related topics are not often covered by [...]

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The Times of London reported in the spring of 2008 news of an astonishing degree of fakes, inventions, and alterations in many historical objects and antiques.  This fascinating article  in the Chubb Collector by  Jennifer Garland Ross of Art Peritus, LLC in New York City offers great insights on avoiding the risk of buying fake antiques.     

 

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Frances Zeman, Accredited Senior Appraiser of the American Society of Appraisers, reminds us in this important one page primer of the importance of being able to document the value of what one owns.  Ms. Zeman encourages collectors to consider themselves as custodians for the property they own, and shares several good ideas on how to [...]

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Or so it was written in a fortune cookie. 
For those with significant liquid assets stored in a wine cellar, careful consideration should be given to the risks that can threaten a valued collection.
In addition to arranging insurance solutions to protect against such risks, we can also assist those with significant wine collections by providing [...]

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