Module 8 · Coming soon
Living Assets
Livestock, racehorses and Nishikigoi valued like a cash flow business.
9 episodes2h 45mEntry · Intermediate · Advanced
Course on The Alternatives
Living assets appreciate and die. That single fact changes every valuation method you would use elsewhere.
This module treats breeding stock as an operating business: growth curves, genetics premiums, biosecurity costs and auction cycles.
What you will learn
- Map the living asset universe: livestock, racehorses, breeding stock, Nishikigoi
- Use biological growth curves and lineage valuation multipliers
- Read auction dynamics and dealer versus auction spreads
- Model mortality actuarially and forecast breeding cash flow yield
Episode curriculum
Entry
- Biological assets overview18m
- Livestock, racehorses and breeding stock20m
- Nishikigoi: grading and breeders22m
Intermediate
- Biological growth curves23m
- Genetics and lineage multipliers24m
- Auction dynamics and price discovery21m
Advanced
- Actuarial mortality modelling27m
- Biosecurity, insurance and carry drag23m
- Cash flow yield from breeding cycles26m