There are few actual perpetuities in existence (although the British government has issued them in the past), a number of types of investments are similar to perpetuities, such as real estate, and the technique for valuing a perpetuity is often useful.
There are few actual perpetuities in existence (although the British government has issued them in the past, and they are known and still trade as consols). A number of types of investments are similar to perpetuities, such as real estate, and the technique for valuing a perpetuity is often useful.