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Podcast: Invest Like a Billionaire
Episode: PPMs That Scare the Sh*t Out of Me (Real Investing Horror Stories)
Description: What should investors actually look for in a Private Placement Memorandum (PPM)?In this episode, Ellis Hammond sits down with Ben Fraser and Bob Fraser to break down real examples of PPMs that raised major red flags — including unlimited sponsor expenses, huge placement fees, and deal structures that shift risk entirely onto investors.They walk through what a private placement memorandum is designed to do, why experienced investors focus more on the risks than the upside, and the specific sections you should read before investing in a private deal.If you invest in re...