Alternative Investments
At Robb Investments, we believe wealth grows stronger when it draws from multiple, truly independent drivers of return. Our team conducts intense research on more than 18+ non-traditional asset classes—each selected for its compelling risk-adjusted potential, low correlation to public markets, and ability to thrive across economic cycles.
Why Alternatives?
- Diversification that Works – Assets such as timberland & farmland, carbon-credit projects, and insurance-linked securities have historically moved to their own rhythm, offering a natural buffer against equity and bond volatility.
- Niche Alpha & Yield – Opportunities like litigation finance, music-royalty loans, or battery-metal streaming generate return streams unavailable in traditional portfolios, tapping markets where capital remains scarce and pricing inefficient.
- Real, Tangible Value – From collectible cars and rare whiskey casks to data-center infrastructure and aircraft leasing, many alternative assets are backed by physical or contractual value, providing durable downside protection.
Private Equity / Venture Capital
Capture growth and control before companies go public.
Hedge Funds & Multi-Strategy Funds
Flexible mandates aiming for absolute returns.
Commodities (metals, energy, agriculture, and more)
Inflation hedge and portfolio diversifier.
Timberland & Farmland
Long-term biological growth + land appreciation; low correlation.
Carbon Credits & Environmental Offsets
Play on decarbonization policies; potential scarcity value.
Litigation Finance
Fund legal cases for a share of judgments/settlements.
Royalties (Drug, Mineral, Streaming)
Passive income tied to underlying revenue streams.
Insurance-Linked Securities (Cat Bonds)
Returns linked to catastrophe risk; diversifies event risk.
Collectible Trading Cards & Memorabilia
Scarcity + pop-culture demand.
Classic & Contemporary Cars
Tangible asset with enthusiast demand; some models appreciate sharply.
Domain Names & Digital Real Estate
Online ‘land’ with cash-flow potential via leasing/ads.
Data Centers & Fiber Networks
Picks-and-shovels for digital economy; long-term contracted cash flows.
Aircraft Leasing
Earn lease rents + residual value on planes.
Music & Media Royalty-Backed Loans
Debt secured by predictable royalty streams—higher yields.
Structured Settlements / Annuity Portfolios
Discounted future cash payments with legal enforceability.
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending / Crowdlending
Direct exposure to consumer or small-biz credit.
Tax Liens & Deeds
Statutory returns backed by property; senior to mortgages.
Whiskey & Spirits Casks
Aging inventory appreciates over time; growing global demand.