Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Could Lifesaving Health Care Be Financed Like a Home Purchase?
By Bernice NapachThe professors proposing the health care loan concept say it's "a market-based solution" to get patients needed medication. But they admit the idea is "distasteful."
February 25, 2016
Real Estate Investors Enter 2016 Cautiously OptimisticHowever, they were less bullish than in the previous years survey, KPMG said.
February 24, 2016
5 Trends Driving the Future of Sustainable InvestingSustainable investing is entering the mainstream, but tomorrows approaches, and client expectations, will be very different, Daniel Kern writes.
February 23, 2016
Hedge Fund Investors Optimistic, Will Pay for Quality: Deutsche BankDespite falling fees, nearly half of hedge fund investors said they would pay the traditional "2 and 20" for the right investment, Deutsche Bank found.
February 22, 2016
Deutsche Bank Analyst Kept Some Doubts to HimselfDon't put incriminating things in writing to yourself. What is the purpose of that?
February 22, 2016
Warning: Don’t Party Over This Market Rally, BlackRock’s Koesterich SaysStrategist Russ Koesterich highlights some troubling trends he sees and offers one possible investment pick.
February 22, 2016
House OKs Broader Definition of ‘Accredited Investor’The bill, which is now in a Senate committee, reflects the House's impatience with the SEC's failure to update the definition, a law firm says.
February 19, 2016
FBI Raids Office of Texas REIT; Trading HaltedLawyers bearing class action suits are circling the United Development Funding IV REIT.