Will you invest in horse sperm?

Tired of bonds that pay peanuts, investors are turning to Charlie Brown merchandise. And some asset-backed securities involving horses. The current push from investor will likely turn these exotic asset-backed securities, made from shipping containers to timeshares and pizza restaurant profits, one of the most sought-after on Wall Street, reports FT.com. These securities are created […]

By Staff | March 15, 2013 | Last updated on March 15, 2013

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Tired of bonds that pay peanuts, investors are turning to Charlie Brown merchandise. And some asset-backed securities involving horses.

The current push from investor will likely turn these exotic asset-backed securities, made from shipping containers to timeshares and pizza restaurant profits, one of the most sought-after on Wall Street, reports FT.com.

These securities are created by bundling together cash flows from rather unusual assets, including horse semen and profits from the movie Pulp Fiction, and interest is paid out of those cash flows.

Speaking of atypical assets, here are some other investment-worthy choices, including horses:

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