Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Ex-SEC Staffer Charged With Stealing Information to Get Private Equity Job
By Melanie WaddellBefore leaving the SEC, Michael Cohn improperly accessed information about an investigation into GPB Capital, the DOJ says.
October 23, 2019
Can REITs Make Your Client Portfolios Complete?A look at the types of REITs and their benefits and risks.
October 21, 2019
Legg Mason Launches First Commercial Real Estate Fund: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Fidelity adds to its index fund offerings.
October 17, 2019
10 Trends Driving Markets for the Next 3 DecadesIn a survey of big investors, one trend emerged as the unambiguous winner.
October 15, 2019
Woodbridge CEO Gets 25-Year Sentence for FraudRobert Shapiro led a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme over six years that hurt some 8,400 investors.
October 15, 2019
Genworth Suitor Puts Cash in Real Estate SubsidiaryThe publicly traded China Oceanwide unit says it needed cash partly because of the state of the economy.
October 14, 2019
SkyView Launches Marketplace to Buy, Sell Advisory Practices: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Fidelity Clearing & Custody Solutions added customized investment models to its Automated Managed Platform.
October 07, 2019
Nuveen Exec Addresses Closed-End Fund MisconceptionsThe funds offer benefits for investors but often go overlooked due to their complexity, David Lamb tells ThinkAdvisor.