Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Direxion Adds 5 Leveraged ETFs Tied to Changing Policies: Portfolio Products
By Emily ZulzIn other product news, Arrow Funds placed two ETFs on E*TRADEs commission-free ETF platform.
May 02, 2017
ESG Investing: No Longer Optional, but EssentialBottom line: People are saving the world with their money and RIAs need to integrate it and guide clients to survive.
May 01, 2017
Global Macro Mutual Funds — A PrimerAmong the growing number of hedge fund-like strategies appearing in mutual fund form, investors can now choose from global macro funds.
May 01, 2017
Morningstar to Offer Advisors a New Tool to Evaluate Risk: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, Ivy enters the passive world with five new index funds.
April 28, 2017
Alts Platform iCapital Opens to Accredited Investors: Tech RoundupAlternative investment provider iCapital Network is expanding access to its online investment platform to accredited investors in addition to qualified purchasers.
April 27, 2017
VC Investment in Fintech Rises to $1.2 Billion in US: KPMGRobo-advisory, artificial intelligence and data analytics look to be hot investment areas next quarter, KPMG said.
April 25, 2017
Ameriprise Gets a Real Estate Exposure QuestionAnnuity unit revenue rose, and the total variable annuity ending balance rose.
April 24, 2017
Nuveen Adds Real Estate Allocation to TDF Series: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, VictoryShares launches Dividend Accelerator ETF.