Frankfurt financier Christian Reister and violin dealer Jost Thoene have founded Violin Assets GmbH as a fund that treats Strads, Guarneris, Amatis, and the like as an “alternative asset class” " one that, Reister observes, can appreciate at the rate of 8% a year or more. " Bloomberg
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PM on December 20, 2018