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U.S. News & World Report | July 19, 2026

There’s no question that artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the most popular investment themes on Wall Street. When looking at these industries, it can be very difficult to tell the difference between irrational exuberance and a rational, long-term mindset. One of the most important questions is how will AI technology create value and how much will it create?

Fortune | July 16, 2026

While equity can be a meaningful part of a balanced sheet, it isn’t cash or public stock. It is only when a liquidity event takes place that value and access to the funds become more certain. When an asset is contingent upon staying employed, clients should be cautious about making major financial decisions based on its expected value says Osman R. Minkara, founder and managing director at CIG Capital Advisors.

U.S. News | May 16, 2026

These are trying times for the health care technology industry, but a turnaround may be on the way for investors who have patience. With AI powering so many much-needed tailwinds right now, which sector stocks make the most sense for investors in 2026? These eight names are worth a closer look.

Kiplinger | April 8, 2026

We are early retirees at 59, with $5.3 million saved. We need $250,000 a year from savings right now to do everything we want. That number will drop significantly once Medicare and Social Security kick in. Is this withdrawal plan safe for a few years, or will we risk our retirement security for a few years of fun?

USA Today | March 31, 2026

Silver bullion coins differ from collectible coins, which derive value from rarity or historical significance. “A silver coin becomes an investment when its value is driven by the metal itself, not by rarity or collectability,” says Osman Minkara, the founder and managing director of CIG Capital Advisors.

The JONDwoskin Experience | January 6, 2024

Osman Minkara is a prominent figure in the world of finance and business advisory services. With a background in finance and a wealth of experience in various leadership roles, he has left an indelible mark on the industry thus far.

Urology Times | January 30, 2023

Healthcare practitioners are feeling the squeeze. A constellation of challenges has been making it harder to maintain a thriving, profitable practice. They didn't begin with Covid, but the pandemic accelerated trends that were already challenging the viability of smaller practices.

HIMSS TV | December 2, 2020

Osman Minkara, managing director at Aldara Hospital and Medical Center, discusses how to use technology to improve patient care and satisfaction, what stands in the way of advanced digital technology and the consumerization of healthcare.

Insurance Newsnet | June 30, 2010

Osman R. Minkara, Managing Principal of CIG Corp., was named a FIVE STAR Wealth Manager for 2010. Crescendo Business Services administered the research to identify a key group of wealth managers in the Detroit area who are committed to exceptional client satisfaction.

Crain’s Business Detroit | September 29, 2003

Osman Minkara moved to Detroit from Lebanon in 1990 to pursue a degree in finance and business economics from Wayne State University. In the six years since starting his own firm, Capital Investment Group, Minkara has built a boutique private bank that employs 15, manages about $85 million in assets and records $2 million in annual revenue.

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