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Pokemon cards, music royalties, sports memorabilia: Do alternative investments work?

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When some rare first-edition Pokemon trading cards went on sale three years ago, Adam O’Brien was hit with a wave of nostalgia. For the now 32-year-old, it was an irresistible offer that had the potential for value in the long run.

It was a bit of a gamble, spending $100,000 for three packs of cards. But it paid off: two of them combined were worth more than what he paid.

Click here to read the full article by Ritika Dubey, originally published on The Canadian Press on October 22, 2024, featuring insights from Scott Blair, Chief Investment Officer.

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