Private Wealth Mgt (2) Flashcards

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Insurance

Risks that should be insured

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Severe + Infrequent = Insured

Not Severe + Infrequent = Retained

Severe + Regular = Avoided

Not Severe + Regular = Reduced

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Insurance

Net Payment Cost Index / Surrender Cost Index

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Net Payment Cost Index / Surrender Cost Index:

  1. (+) FV of Annuity Due - FV[PMT<strong>BEG</strong> of Annuity Premium]
  2. (-) FV of Dividends - FV[PMT<strong>END</strong> of Dividends]
  3. (-) Cash in x years [only for Surrender cost index. Net payment cost assumes death = no cash balance to surrender]
  4. (=) FV COST OF INSURANCE
  5. (=) PMT<strong>BEG</strong> COST OF INSURANCE
  6. (=) #5 PMT / (Face Value (i.e. Death Benefit) / 1,000)
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Insurance

How life insurance premium is calculated?

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Based on:

  • mortality expectations,
  • the discount (interest) rate, [i = ⬆, premium = ⬇]
  • and loading
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Insurance

Does insurance reduce risk?

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NO, insurance is a form of risk transfer (not mitigation)

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Concentrated Positions

Typical Objectives in managing concentrated positions

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(1) reduce non-systematic risk (diversify)
(2) increase liquidity (especially for retirement)
(3) optimize taxes

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Goal-based planning (Concentrated-Position)

Monetization is needed when…

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Monetize is needed when concentration affects Primary Capital (personal risk bucket + market risk bucket). Investor needs to protect the Standard of Living (SLR).

Surplus capital = Aspirational risk bucket

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Mitigating risk with a concentrated position

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1. Outright sale (then reinvest, large tax liability)

2. Monetize strategies (perfectly hedge position that creates liquidity and does not generate a tax liability)

3. Hedging the value of the concentrated asset (using derivatives)

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Monetization

(1) Concentrated Stock Position

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(1) Concentrated Stock Position

  1. Sell the asset:
  2. Equity monetization:
    • Short sale against the box (borrow and short)
    • Total return equity swap
    • Forward sale
    • Forward conversion with options
  3. Hedging Strategies
    1. Protective Puts: long stock + long put
    2. Cash-less collar: long stock + long OTM put + short OTM call
    3. Prepaid variable forward: “Sell” the asset forward, receiving cash at initiation.
  4. Other Strategies
  5. Covered Calls
  6. Index tracking with active tax management
  7. A completion portfolio
  8. Gift the asset to charity
  9. Exchange fund
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Monetization Strategies for Private Business Owners

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  1. Sale to a strategic or financial buyer
  2. Recapitalization: staged exit. 1 - Partial sell to PE, 2 - PE raises low-cost debt, 3 - grows company, 4 - Total exit @ higher price
  3. Management buyout
  4. Divestiture or sale of noncore business assets
  5. Sale or gift to family members
  6. Personal loan shares as collateral
  7. IPO
  8. Sale to an ESOP
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Monetization Strategies for Real Estate

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3) Real Estate

  1. High loan-to-value mortgage financing
  2. Sale and lease back
  3. Donor-advised fund or charitable trust
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Traditional vs Economic Balance Sheet

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Traditional Balance Sheet = Assets + Liabilities that are generally easy to quantify

Economic Balance Sheet = Traditional BS + Human Capital and Pension Wealth (assets) + Consumption and Bequests Goals (liabilities)

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How investment strategies can be modified to account for human capital risk?

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selecting assets that correlate weakly with human capital.

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