Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Fidelity Institutional Offers Clients Access to Private Equity Funds
By Michael S. FischerFidelity enters strategic alliances with three major private equity providers.
April 25, 2016
Timber Investing: ‘Green Before Green Was Cool’This long-term, environmentally sustainable investment is forecast to outperform stocks and bonds in GMO's latest seven-year outlook.
April 25, 2016
In $4 Trillion Managed Money Industry, Finding and Honoring the Top ManagersFinalists for the 12th annual IA/Envestnet SMA Managers of the Year are consistent performers in good market times and bad.
April 25, 2016
How to Identify True DiversifiersProper diversification is a must if your goal is to build a portfolio that you can stick with over multiple market cycles, including tumultuous times.
April 25, 2016
Selective Opportunities in Natural GasTwo experts share where they see the best prospects for growth and profits in the sector.
April 25, 2016
Finding the Best in the Managed Money IndustryFor 12 years, Envestnet and Investment Advisor have partnered in researching and naming the SMA Managers of the Year.
April 22, 2016
Peer-to-Peer Lending: Is Higher Yield Worth the Risk?The P2P loan market diversifies risk among a multitude of borrowers and delivers relatively high yields, but liquidity is limited.
April 22, 2016
3 Alternative Investing Strategies to WatchTom Florence, 361 Capital CEO, thinks multi-strategy alternatives could be the first alt strategy used in the defined contribution market.