Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Diamonds: An advisor’s best friend?
By Patrick MunroHow one advisor is using diamond sales to attract and retain high-net-worth clients.
November 25, 2013
10 Most Expensive Streets in the World: Billionaire’s RowBillionaires are buying homes on top streets around the world for record prices, according to data from consultant Knight Frank published by Billionaire.
November 22, 2013
Ex-NBA Star Detlef Schrempf: From Top Scorer to Top AdvisorThe former Pacers and Sonics star talked with ThinkAdvisor about his second act at Athlon Ventures and Coldstream Capital Management.
November 22, 2013
Will Bad Weather Mean Sour Grapes for Wine Collectors?The news on wine prices varies, depending on the age of a collection and other factors, experts say.
November 22, 2013
Towers Watson to pay $215M for exchange builderRomney's old firm helped round up financing for Liazon in 2011.
November 21, 2013
When It Comes to Smart Beta Investing, How Smart Do You Want to Be?Smart betas brain-drain active managers while smarter betas empower them. So are you active or passive? Choose wisely.
November 19, 2013
From Doom to Boom (and Back): Grantham Sees Stocks Soaring up to 30%, for NowStock market scold Jeremy Grantham expects the U.S. market to soar 20% to 30% in the next year or twobefore the next mega-crash, at least.
November 19, 2013
Market Flourishes for Investing in Disaster RiskCatastrophe bonds are growing at their fastest pace in six years, according to BNY Mellon.