Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Mnuchin Warns Against Bitcoin Becoming Next ‘Swiss Bank Account’
By Saleha MohsinU.S. Treasury chief warns against a new Swiss bank account; no concern about Russias use of virtual money.
January 10, 2018
Mortgage REITs Topped US REIT Market in 2017REITs delivered for yield-seeking investors last year, Nareit reports.
January 10, 2018
Gundlach Says S&P 500 Will Have Negative Return for 2018The DoubleLine bond manager is not a Bitcoin fan and predicts commodities will outperform.
January 09, 2018
It’s Time to Talk About Alternative AssetsResearch shows high interest in alternative investments, presenting opportunities for advisors.
January 09, 2018
Dimon Says He Regrets Calling Bitcoin a ‘Fraud’JPMorgan CEO said Tuesday he thinks government intervention may eventually hamper Bitcoins growth and acceptance.
January 09, 2018
New Issues Emerge as Institutional Investors Plow Money Into AltsInstitutions and alternative investment managers don't see eye-to-eye on transparency, for example, SEI reports.
January 08, 2018
Stock Melt-Up Already Obliterating Analysts’ 2018 TargetsThe top-line trends are even more encouraging, says a Merrill strategist.
January 08, 2018
More Cryptocurrency ETFs Are Coming: Portfolio ProductsREX Shares and investment manager Brian Kelly partner to develop a line of ETFs tied to cryptocurrencies.