Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Millionaires Do Not Need Protection: SEC’s Gallagher
By Melanie WaddellSEC chairwoman insists accredited investor definition will be reviewed; Commissioner Gallagher says millionaires can fend for themselves.
November 18, 2014
Cohen’s Point72 Takes RCS Stake as Regulators CircleFormer SAC chief Steven A. Cohen disclosed a 5.1% stake in Schorschs firm, which said recently it was talking to SEC and FINRA.
November 17, 2014
SEC, FINRA Come Knocking at RCS After ARCP Accounting ErrorsNicholas Schorsch's RCS says it talks to the regulators as a part of its regular operations and will continue to do so.
November 17, 2014
Private Debt Fundraising Hit Peak of $77B in 2013Direct lending funds are driving growth in the private debt marketplace.
November 15, 2014
Once-Obscure Comic Book Collectibles Skyrocketing in ValueNext time you watch a movie based on a comic book, you might be looking at a profitable collectible investment opportunity.
November 14, 2014
What you need to know about wills, pt. 2: real estate, bequestsAs an advisor you may not be the primary estate planning team member, but you are in a unique position to add value.
November 13, 2014
3 Cool Tech Products for Advisors at T3T3 conference features new releases and tech upgrades from eMoney, Advizr and more.
November 13, 2014
RCS Capital Says Some Brokers Lifting Product SuspensionsThe news comes as the company considers spinning off Cetera Financial.