Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Tax Plan's Limits on Alts in IRAs Wouldn't Just Hit the Wealthy
By Roger WohlnerAccredited investors who aren't wealthy could lose their only practical means of accessing some alternative investments.
October 06, 2021
8 Tips for Advisors to Avoid Digital Asset Legal, Compliance HeadachesAdvisors must make sure they follow their firms' policies and procedures, as well as legal compliance requirements, attorney Max Schatzow says.
October 05, 2021
Crypto Universe 'Too Large to Ignore': BofA SecuritiesThe brokerage arm of BofA has just issued a 141-page report extolling the growing importance of digital assets.
October 05, 2021
SEC Chief Says the U.S. Won't Ban CryptocurrenciesThe U.S. won't follow China's lead in banning digital tokens and remains focused on investor and consumer protection rules, says Gary Gensler.
October 04, 2021
First U.S. Bitcoin ETF Could Be Coming in 2 Weeks, but There's a CatchBloomberg's Eric Balchunas gives a 75% chance the SEC will approve a Bitcoin ETF in October.
September 30, 2021
U.S. Insurers' Mortgage Holdings Kept Growing in 2020: NAICMortgages on multifamily housing performed especially well.
September 30, 2021
Onramp Clinches Integration With Riskalyze: Tech RoundupAlso, Envestnet | PMC rolls out a tax management service for mutual fund and ETF model portfolios.
September 30, 2021
6 Ways to Adapt Your Investment Offerings to the Digital AgeAs interest rates remain low and investors gravitate to tech platforms, advisors must evolve or die.