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Looking for a tangible asset beyond private equity?
Private equity locks capital for years and depends on the companies you back. Many investors balance it with physical assets they own outright. Our guides explain how investing in gemstones works, and how the main alternatives to gold compare on liquidity, storage and risk.


Which gemstones are used as tangible assets?
Eight coloured stones are regularly offered to private buyers as a store of value. Each one has its own supply story, value drivers and risks.








Not sure which stone fits your plan? Start with our guide to reading a gemstone certificate, or compare gemstones and gold side by side.
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How much to invest, and how to do it safely?
The right approach depends on your budget, your horizon and how you plan to store and resell. These guides answer the questions investors ask most often before buying a tangible asset.
Plans by budget
How to structure a first purchase, from €5,000 to €100,000.
Before you buy
Certificates, custody, resale, tax and the risks to accept.
Compared with gold
Where each alternative is stronger, and where it falls short.
Have a specific project in mind? Contact our team and we will help you compare the options that fit your situation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Private Equity Investments
Private equity involves investing directly in private companies or startups, helping them grow while offering investors potential high returns over the long term.
Private equity is ideal for experienced investors or institutions seeking diversification and long-term value beyond traditional stock markets.
As with any investment, risks include market changes and liquidity limits. However, proper analysis and diversification reduce these risks significantly.
Private equity investments typically require a longer holding period, often between 5 to 10 years, to maximize value creation and returns.
They can complement it. Coloured gemstones store a lot of value in a very small object and depend on limited mine supply, but they are less liquid than gold. Our comparison of gemstones vs gold sets out the differences.
Buy a loose stone with a report from an independent laboratory such as GIA or IGI, at a documented price, with clear storage terms. Our guide to gemstone certification explains what to check.