Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
CME Restarts Most Operations After Hours-Long Outage
By James Herron, David Goodman and Christian DassThe trading halt in futures and options was caused by a cooling system malfunction at a Chicago data center.
November 24, 2025
New Bill Allows Federal Taxes to Be Paid in BitcoinBitcoin transferred as a tax payment would not be subject to capital gains tax, said Rep. Warren Davidson.
November 21, 2025
3 Types of Clients Open to Alt InvestmentsFor investors not using alts, nearly three-quarters say they would do so if they better understood their options.
November 21, 2025
What Wealthy, and Wealthier, Clients Seek in Alternative InvestmentsHere's how advisors can tailor their offerings to "millionaires next door" and "mid-tier millionaires."
November 19, 2025
GTCR to Acquire Fiduciary Trust CompanyThe wealth manager is entering its 14th decade in operation with a new private equity owner.
November 17, 2025
World’s 20 Biggest Asset Managers: 2025At year-end 2024, AUM at these giant firms was up 9.4% from a year earlier.
November 17, 2025
RIAs Charged With Inflating AUM and Misrepresenting LocationsThe firms claimed that a separate RIA reported information about their private funds on its own Form ADV.
November 17, 2025
Gundlach: Go to 20% Cash to Hedge Against a Market Implosion"The health of the equity market in the U.S., it’s among the least healthy in my entire career," the DoubleLine CEO said.