Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
How to Protect Portfolios When Inflation Hits: Advisors' Advice
By Ginger SzalaThe October CPI data shows 6.2% inflation over past 12 months. How are advisors protecting client investments?
November 05, 2021
How 8 Advisors View Bitcoin After a Big Price Change: Advisors' AdviceThinkAdvisor reconnected with advisors to learn their latest views after two Bitcoin futures ETFs launched and prices rallied.
November 04, 2021
Trendspotter: Asset Managers Expanding Access to Private MarketsVanguard, T. Rowe Price, Macquarie Asset Management and Franklin Resources are among the firms.
November 03, 2021
Schwab CEO Remains Cautious on CryptoAs his firm readies a jump into direct indexing, Walt Bettinger also says ESG investing raises complicated questions.
November 03, 2021
Direxion Pulls Filing for ETF That Would Bet Against BitcoinThe application for the Direxion Bitcoin Strategy Bear ETF was made on Oct. 26; SEC staff requested it be withdrawn the same day.
November 02, 2021
Crypto Platforms Must Be Part of Policy Framework to Survive: SEC ChiefThe SEC is "going to be very active trying to bring this market into ... the investor protection framework," Gensler said at SIFMA's annual event.
November 01, 2021
Stablecoin Risk Spurs U.S. Agencies to Seek Power to Crack DownMonday's regulatory report zooms in on the $130 billion stablecoin market and the cryptocurrencies it underpins.
November 01, 2021
5 Ways to Invest in Clean Tech That Are Wins for ClientsFor advisors struggling with how to invest in climate-friendly technology, the opportunities are many.