Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
How Advisors Use Liquid Alts: The Business Continuity Issue
By Ben WarwickAdvisors use liquid alternative investments for several reasons, like to reduce portfolio volatility. One of the overlooked reasons involves the health of their own firms.
July 31, 2014
7 marketing clichés to avoidThese overused phrases make prospects roll their eyes instead of paying attention to your message.
July 30, 2014
Foundations, Endowments Remain Bullish on Hedge FundsSixty-five percent of respondents to an NEPC survey reported hedge fund exposure greater than 10% of their total portfolio.
July 30, 2014
Pantheon makes its push into 401(k)sThe idea of private equity in 401(k) plans is being met with little resistance.
July 30, 2014
Pantheon makes its push into 401(k)sThe idea of private equity in 401(k) plans is being met with little resistance.
July 30, 2014
New ETF Based on Workplace Equality IndexYears ago, Denver Investments built an index of companies with gay-friendly workplaces. Now it's rolled out an ETF to meet like-minded investors' needs.
July 29, 2014
Alternative investments: suitable for retirees?If retirement portfolios were recipes, the most common ingredients would be annuities, bonds, cash and stocks.
July 29, 2014
Alternative investments: suitable for retirees?If retirement portfolios were recipes, the most common ingredients would be annuities, bonds, cash and stocks.