Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Surprise! REITS Underperform Broader Market
By John SullivanHeres something we havent heard in quite a whileU.S. REIT returns slightly underperformed the broader equity market in February and the first two months of the year.
March 06, 2013
Fees on global hedge funds rise in 2012For three consecutive years, more new funds have raised fees than cut them.
March 05, 2013
Birinyi’s Bull-Market PicksNow that the Dow has hit a record high, people are starting to realize it's a bull market, the Birinyi Associates president says.
March 01, 2013
Investable assets to hit $80T by 2017Assets market firms have gathered $63.1 trillion in assets under management, generating $162 billion in revenues.
March 01, 2013
Investable assets to hit $80T by 2017Assets market firms have gathered $63.1 trillion in assets under management, generating $162 billion in revenues.
March 01, 2013
Boomer-plus clients talk about their financesBoomer and senior clients tell us whether they share their financial information with their children.
February 28, 2013
Goldman Sachs to Offer Structured Products to RIAs on CAIS-XCAIS co-founder and president Rafay Farooqui, who started his career at Goldman, says structured products are a natural extension of CAIS' current offerings.