Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
When to Take Social Security: A Breakdown by Marital Status
By Emily ZulzT. Rowe price runs the numbers to find the best benefit claiming strategies for singles, married couples and divorcees.
June 16, 2014
New Fund Capitalizes on Shale Oil RevolutionThe shale oil boom is only growing, but the limited number of companies providing pipelines and storage facilities offer an opportunity to own "regulated monopolies."
June 16, 2014
SEC Fines Paradigm Capital in First Whistleblower Retaliation CaseThe SEC charged hedge fund advisory firm Paradigm with making prohibited principal transactions and then retaliating against the trader who reported them.
June 15, 2014
More Than 1,000 Advisors Attending Morningstar Conference; Gross, Asness Highlight SpeakersAlso, Rick Ferri will dialogue with Chris Brightman of Research Affiliatesbeehive of smart betaon alternative indexing: desirable for honey or dangerous for its sting?
June 15, 2014
How Advisors Can Trade, Store MetalsClients who prefer direct ownership of precious metals are a challenge for advisors, but a new service aims to change that.
June 13, 2014
PIMCO’s McCulley: War on Inflation Is ‘Over, Done, Finished’In his first commentary since returning to PIMCO, Chief Economist Paul McCulley says inflation is "dead" and stocks are fairly valued.
June 11, 2014
Private equity firm acquires LTCI services vendorLTCG administers about 1.4 million policies.
June 11, 2014
Private equity firm acquires LTCI services vendorLTCG administers about 1.4 million policies.