Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
CEO of ETF Managers Group Resigns Amid SEC Probe Into Cannabis Fund
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinThe investigation concerns the "alleged non-disclosure of conflicts of interest" by Samuel Masucci and the issuer of thematic ETFs.
July 11, 2023
More Older Clients Should Be Selling Their Life Insurance PoliciesThe author looks, sadly, at the new trade group data for 2022.
July 11, 2023
Global Atlantic Adds $2.4B in Life and Annuity Deal CashThe KKR subsidiary sees this as a good time to offer reinsurance.
July 05, 2023
American Equity Agrees to $4.3B Offer From Brookfield ReThe would-be buyer says it wants to use the deal to boost annuity sales.
July 05, 2023
11 Most Livable Cities in the World: 2023The Economist Intelligence Unit's global livability index, scoring more than 170 cities, hit a 15-year high.
June 30, 2023
Why $100B of Wealth Moved to the SoutheastMeanwhile, the Northeast bled out about $60 billion, based on a review of recently published IRS data.
June 30, 2023
SEC Pushes Back Against Fidelity, BlackRock Spot Bitcoin ETF FilingsThe token on Friday traded around $30,300. That's still less than half the record of almost $69,000 reached in November 2021.
June 29, 2023
Will Climate Change Send Life Insurers' Real Estate Assets Up in Smoke?Or soak them. A Treasury office wants life and annuity issuers to think about that.