Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Bears Are Everywhere, Merrill Investor Poll Finds
By Michael S. FischerInvestor concerns about a trade war have soared over the past month, fund managers say.
June 13, 2019
FINRA Expels Crowdfunding Portal DreamFunded, Bans CEODreamFunded and its CEO "committed multiple violations" of SEC and FINRA crowdfunding rules, the regulator said.
June 11, 2019
Crypto Exchanges Are Facing Biggest Regulatory Hurdle YetThe multi-government Financial Action Task Force is preparing to release guidance that clarifies how participating nations should oversee digital assets.
June 11, 2019
Energy Infrastructure Plays Defense and Pays DividendsInvestors can look to energy infrastructure as an income strategy and way to play global oil market volatility.
June 10, 2019
Time for a Portfolio Tune-Up?Tune in to ThinkAdvisor's June 20 webcast on midyear market and investing insights from top active asset managers.
June 07, 2019
American Equity Says Deal Talks Have EndedThe company first disclosed the proposed deal in May 2018, without naming the suitor.
June 07, 2019
American Equity's Mysterious SuitorThe author looks at the American Equity deal that didn't happen.
June 05, 2019
A New Era of Scale in the Private Capital MarketsThe top 20 managers by size currently control almost 30% of global private fund assets. What does this mean for the business?