Evaluation of Fractional Investment

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Fractional investment platforms like Masterworks.io allow a large number of investors to acquire artworks for a fraction of the price (est 50$ tbc) with the expectation to make profit at the sale 

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Why it won't work?

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1. Methodology

2. Motivation

3. Governance

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5. Business model

The business model of platforms is based on the generation of maximum revenue, not in the interest of investors (max returns, min risk, min term). This explains why blue chip artworks. the more expensive the artwork, the higher the commission (upfront fees).

1. Performance

2. Platforms promote past invesm

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2. Regulation

3. Reliability

4. Lack of backtesting,

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