Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
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By Michael K. StanleyWith the 11 largest sellers of fixed annuities in the U.S. now under its wing, Athene USA is one of the largest fixed annuities companies in the U.S.
October 14, 2013
Better Economic Times Ahead for Greece?Greeces economy is finally showing some signs of recovery, and it can be attributable to many things.
October 14, 2013
Bringing Liquid Alts to the Masses: 361 CapitalTremendous growth in the alternative space will be fueled by liquid alts, say Denver-based money managers.
October 11, 2013
10 Worst States for Business TaxesThe Tax Foundations 2014 State Business Tax Climate Index used five key factors to determine rankings, with these states being the most burdensome
October 11, 2013
3 Top Advisors Explain Their Retirement Income StrategiesAt Think Retirement Income conference, different paths to finding income for clients in a low, but likely rising, interest-rate environment.
October 10, 2013
Obamacare 101: Why the real deadline is Feb. 15In order to be covered, individuals need to sign up by Feb. 15 in order to be enrolled by March 1.
October 10, 2013
10 Best States for Business TaxesThe Tax Foundation released its 2014 State Business Tax Climate Index, which used five key factors to determine rankings.
October 10, 2013
Meredith Whitney to Lead Hedge FundThe popular analyst is known for correctly predicting Citi's woes and erring in her outlook of muni bond doom.