Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Vanguard Goes Big on Crypto With This Investment
By Vildana HajricIt owns about 8% of the Class A common stock of Strategy, which makes large-scale bets on bitcoin.
July 11, 2025
Private Credit Lures the Ultra-Rich Sitting on $3.1TFamily offices represent a vast pool of capital and are increasingly seeking new sources of returns.
July 11, 2025
SEC’s Peirce Says Tokenized Securities Must Comply With RulesPutting digital versions of stocks on a blockchain doesn’t mean companies can skirt securities laws, she said.
July 10, 2025
Fintech iCapital Raises $820MThe alternatives platform provider says it is now valued at $7.5 billion.
July 07, 2025
Debate: Should 401(k)s Allow Private Equity Investments?A potential executive order would direct Labor and the SEC to identify ways to integrate nontraditional options.
July 07, 2025
Not All RIA Consolidation Is Created Equal: Joe DuranThe Rise Growth Founder discusses how fast growth impedes "real integration" and who might buy Edelman Financial Engines.
July 07, 2025
BlackRock to Buy $7.3B Real Estate FirmThe firm plans to integrate ElmTree into its Private Financing Solutions platform.
July 02, 2025
4 Tax-Advantaged Alts Strategies Every Advisor Should ConsiderCertain private market investments can offer meaningful tax benefits that traditional assets like stocks and bonds simply can’t.