Sergey Skaterschikov is the principal shareholder and an executive board member of IndexAtlas Group, LLC, an investment banking and private equity firm. He is the driving force behind Skate's Art Market Research, which provides investment research on the world's most valuable art and art industry companies. Skaterschikov won the "Best Young Businessman of the Year in Central Europe" award from The Wall Street Journal for creating the first stock market index for the Russian stock market. For more information, go to www.skatepress.com.

PART I: 1: Infrastructure of the Market for Investment Quality Art 2. Measuring the Market for Investment Quality Art 3. Art Valuation Drivers 4. Valuing the World's Most Significant Masterp ieces: Skates Art Asset Pricing Model 5. Strategies for Investing in the Art Market 6. The Art Market by 2020 7. Most Valuable Living Authors and Tips for Collecting Contemporary Art 8. Alternative Ways to Invest in Art 9. Segments of Art Industry, Returns of Art Stocks, Size of Art Industry PART II: DATA 10. Skate's Masterpiece Peer Group: Top 1,000 Works of Art by Market Value 11. Top 50 Artists by Market Value 12. Skates Index of Repeat Sales