Are Bill Gross's Real Assets Feasible for Investors?

The video discusses Bill Gross's investment advice to focus on gold and real estate due to concerns over stock and bond valuations. It highlights the challenges of investing in illiquid assets and the potential for new SEC regulations. The discussion also covers investor awareness of risks, the role of regulators in protecting investors, and the possibility of changes in fund structures to emphasize long-term income over liquidity.

What role do regulators play in protecting investors from the risks associated with illiquid investments?

In what ways might investor education be insufficient regarding the risks of illiquid assets?