Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Are Investors Putting FOMO Before Long-Term Goals?
By Josh VailPortfolio protection means keeping clients away from short-term frenzied decisions.
September 20, 2019
Where Blackstone's Schwarzman Sees the Next BubbleBlackstone's billionaire co-founder talks to ThinkAdvisor about the economy, Trump's trade policy and where he gets his investing ideas.
September 19, 2019
As Cannabis Industry Matures, Expect a Lot More LitigationThe industry's success has attracted the attention of both government regulators and private plaintiffs' lawyers.
September 11, 2019
Security Benefit Fuels Commercial Real Estate Joint VentureThe companies' new joint venture has started by acquiring a $227 million office park.
September 11, 2019
3 Top Advisor Questions on Digital Currency, AnsweredWhile most advisors are skeptical of digital currency investing, clients are getting more curious.
September 09, 2019
SEC's Clayton Still Troubled by Potential Manipulation of Bitcoin PricesIn a speech before the Economic Club of New York, Clayton also talked about swelling corporate debt, the end of Libor and Brexit.
September 03, 2019
Volcker Rule Changes: The Good, Bad and UglyGail Bernstein, IAA's general counsel, explains how the recent changes affect advisors and asset managers.
September 03, 2019
VanEck/SolidX Selling Bitcoin Trust Shares to Qualified Institutional BuyersThe partnership is still awaiting SEC approval to trade a Bitcoin ETF designed for retail investors.