Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Managing Tax Risks of Specific Types of Real Estate Investments, Pt. 3
By David Lynn, Ph.DIn this third and final installment on real estate taxation, we look at how tax considerations and strategies vary among specific types of investments.
March 02, 2015
Managing Tax Strategies of Real Estate Investments, Pt. 2In this second of three installments, we delve into specific real estate strategies for investors to minimize, defer or reduce their tax liabilities.
March 02, 2015
Categorization Confusion—The ‘Alternatives’ ProblemHow do you explain alternative investments to the typical investor who doesnt live and breathe the markets?
March 02, 2015
Dirty Drugs: The Next Frontier in Health CareScientists are looking for new and better antibiotics from bacteria found in dirt.
March 02, 2015
Private Equity Exit Volume Hits Record Level in 2014Strong exit trends mean strong returns for investors.
March 01, 2015
Managing Tax Risks of Real Estate Investments, Pt. 1Several forms of real estate investment have evolved, each offering some mitigation of one or more of the sector's inherent risks.
March 01, 2015
3 Tips for Using Leveraged ETFsBefore jumping in, advisors and clients should do some homework on these tricky investments.
February 26, 2015
New Hire Roundup: Loring Ward Names Schwab’s Farasat CIOMeanwhile, Peter Cai has become Global Atlantic Financial Group's chief risk officer.