Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Hedge Fund Manager Jeffrey Epstein Charged With Sex Trafficking
By Patricia Hurtado and Jihye LeeHe previously avoided federal sex-trafficking charges in a deal arranged by Alexander Acosta, now Labor secretary.
June 28, 2019
Deutsche Bank Plans to Cut Up to Half of Global Equity JobsThe cuts, in equities trading and research and derivatives trading, will include staff in the U.S. and Asia.
June 28, 2019
Gold Heads for Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2016Prices have surged on expectations for looser monetary policy, rising geopolitical tensions and slower global growth.
June 28, 2019
Where Advisors Moved Money in Early 2019, in 2 ChartsDid advisors sit tight with portfolio selection after 2018 volatility? Envestnet found some interesting adjustments.
June 28, 2019
Ex-NBA Star Says He Should've Listened to His Financial AdvisorAntoine Walker tells ThinkAdvisor about the mistakes that bankrupted him and how he educates young players to do better.
June 27, 2019
How Infrastructure ETFs Can Help Advisors Build Better Client PortfoliosGetting educated on this important asset class can diversify investments brick-by-brick.
June 27, 2019
2019 Asset Manager Awards: Westchester Capital Management, Merger StrategyEnvestnet uncovers the portfolios that outperform in different environments.
June 26, 2019
For First Time, Renewables Surpass Coal in US Power MixThe shift reflects the increasing use of natural gas by power plants and the proliferation of solar and wind farms.