Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
State Street, World Gold Council Launch Low-Cost Gold ETF
By Emily ZulzHaving gold in portfolios can mitigate drawdowns and provide diversification, according to the head of SPDR Americas Research.
June 27, 2018
Winning Fixed Income and Strategist Asset ManagersFixed Income Asset Manager of the Year GW&K Investments and Strategist and Overall Winner of the Year Horizon Investments tell how they produced stellar returns in 2017.
June 27, 2018
How Exposed Is Your Long/Short Manager?Make sure you know how much market exposure your long/short manager is taking to generate returns.
June 25, 2018
Wells Fargo Agrees to $5M SEC SettlementThe regulatory group says the misconduct was tied to sales of market-linked investments, or MLIs, from 2009 to 2013.
June 25, 2018
Legendary Investor Jim Rogers Launches ETF: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, E*TRADE added 46 ETFs to commission-free ETF lineup.
June 19, 2018
Prudential, CBRE Join Startup MetaProp's $40 Million FundPGIM likes real estate, and it likes tech. Now it's investing in real estate tech.
June 18, 2018
LPL's Blockchain Portfolio: Forward Thinking or Foolish?The independent broker-dealer's move is being hotly debated by industry players and observers.
June 15, 2018
LPL, in Surprise Move, Adds Blockchain Strategy to SMA PlatformThe move by the independent broker-dealer is earning it varied reviews by industry insiders Michael Kitces and Tim Welsh.