Artvest
Artvest Partners LLC is a customized advisory service that provides discreet art investment services and liquidity solutions for collectors, dealers and financial intermediaries. “Based in Manhattan, Artvest focuses on the specific financial goals of a collector and works with outside intermediaries and advisors to create strategies that incorporate art into a comprehensive plan, including estate planning, philanthropy and wealth preservation.” “Using their networks of collectors, institutions and wealthy individuals developed over many years working in the art business, Artvest facilitates the buying and selling of art, and gives advice on restructuring art businesses and collections, preservation planning, and wealth transfer." In addition, the firm conducts market analysis and provides impartial advice on special-purpose investment partnerships and restructuring art businesses and collections . Artvest Partners LLC was founded by former Christie’s executives Michael Plummer and Jeff Rabin.
External links
- 1 - Official website
- CNBC Asia Interview with Artvest Co-founder Jeff Rabin 12/14/2009
- Private Asset Management article on Artvest Partners 12/1/2009
- Wealth Manager Magazine 11/29/2009
- ArtTactic Interview with Jeff Rabin and Michael Plummer 11/25/2009
- Art investments can add color to a portfolio- Reuters 11/20/2009
- Former Christie’s Execs Launch Art Finance Advisory – ARTINFO- 11/4/2009
- Former Auction House Executives Open Art Financing Firm -ARTnewsletter 11/3/2009