Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
REITs Outperformed S&P 500 in September
By Melanie WaddellREITs continue to deliver attractive dividends, said NAREIT CEO Steven Wechsler, noting that they paid out $29 billion in dividends in 2012.
October 16, 2013
Deal sealedWith 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 16, 2013
Deal sealedWith 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 16, 2013
Retirement Plan Participants Willing to Accept RestrictionsRetirement plan sponsors and consultants may have support for plan design reform from an unexpected source: plan participants themselves.
October 15, 2013
RIAs yearn for alternative investmentsTactical management and tax-deferred vehicles were also favored by RIAs and fee-based advisors.
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