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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
“This rare private deal could score you up to 3,000% returns over time — or more!”That’s the attention-getting intro to the latest ad from Jim Rickards, who now has yet another paid newsletter service with Agora Financial — this one that he’s selling today is called Jim Rickards’ Private Dealflow, and it seems to be focused on the private placements that so many mining folks are obsessed with.Private placements, in case you’re unaware, are deals that companies make for financing — they sell shares directly to investors instead of going through an investment bank (as they likely would for an IPO or secondary offering, for example), and those investors often get a bonus in exchange for offering up this capital… often the private placement is done at a discount to the market price, or includes some sort of warrants as “sweetener” for the deal, and sometimes there are also negatives, like required holding periods or shares or warrants that aren’t listed on an exchange, which means they’re hard to sell. Marin Katusa and Frank Curzio have talked up quite a few private placements in the past year, and sometimes they turn out to be appealing opportunities… particularly if they come with long-term warrants. Sometimes, of course, they also turn out to be hugely disappointing, at least in the short term — like any other investment in a mining project, they can lose value if the price of the commodity (gold, in this case) falls, or if the actual project is
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