People have a fear of the unknown, and unfamiliar. The alternative investments often come with legality concerns.

• FX options vs private equity — FX options is fully legal but I would say more risky.
• African REITs vs African real estate — most people would consider the real estate as more risky.

I like to do the legwork, ask my load of questions and seriously consider a proposed private equity deals like :

• Jill’s as tabulated in ##highest-return investments]%%experience
• Energy 12
• FX algo robot