Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
If You Must Invest in Commodities, Here’s How
By Ben CarlsonThere are ways to access the asset class without investing directly in futures.
July 25, 2017
Foundations’ Investment Returns Rebounded in Fiscal 2016Foundation fiduciaries are moderating their long-term return expectations.
July 24, 2017
Seward & Kissel Launches Regulatory Compliance Service: Portfolio ProductsAlso, GuideStone Funds introduces a strategic alternatives fund and USCF launched two three-times leverage oil funds.
July 20, 2017
Fear Keeping Investors’ Cash Levels High: Merrill SurveyFund managers worried about a shock coming from bond markets or central banks.
July 20, 2017
If You’re an Asset Manager Embracing Change, the Future Is Bright: CerulliThe traditional distribution model is changing and managers must find ways to stay relevant, according to Cerulli.
July 20, 2017
Bill Gross: Bloated Central Banks’ ‘Curveball’ Threatens Global EconomyThe more levered an economy is, the more sensitive it is to shifts in short-term interest rates and a flat yield curve, he argues.
July 19, 2017
Ultra-Wealthy Investors Boost Real Estate Holdings: Tiger 21Tiger 21 members disaffection sent hedge fund allocations to a record low in the second quarter, the elite investing network reported.
July 19, 2017
Betterment Launches SRI Portfolio Strategy; Wealthfront Planning OneBoth robo-advisors say the strategies are a direct response to growing demand from clients.