Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Infrastructure Investing: More Opportunities Than You Think
By Nick LangleyWhile most investors focus on the design, build and finance phases, there are less risky options. And the potential pool is huge.
December 19, 2017
Crypto Mania Rages With Bankruptcy, Stock Suspension, ETF PlanWave of news Tuesday as digital currency frenzy heats up; Korean exchange hacked, and Crypto Co. gets regulator scrutiny.
December 18, 2017
Bitcoin Takes Bigger Wall Street Stage With Smooth CME DebutTrading follows similar offering by Cboe exchange a week ago; CME futures off to faster start as underlying bitcoin climbs.
December 18, 2017
8 of the Worst Financial Blunders by AthletesHere are some of the costly mistakes that these millionaire athletes have made, serving as examples for your clients of what not do.
December 14, 2017
FSOC Eyes Insurers' Commercial Real Estate Loan HoldingsThe risk watchdog says it worries about companies lowering lending standards and piling up too many loans.
December 14, 2017
These Guys Want to Lend You Money Against Your BitcoinLenders offer loans with digital coins as collateral; I would be very interested in doing this, Bitcoin Jesus says.
December 13, 2017
8 Warnings for Bitcoin InvestorsWilliam Galvin, Massachusetts' top securities regulator, shares some things to know before investing in digital currencies.
December 13, 2017
Yorkshire Pensioners Own an A380 Superjumbo. Is That Wise?British pension plan managers are going beyond investing in funds backed by residential mortgages and commercial real estate.