Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
SteelPath Brings MLPs to the Masses: AdvisorOne Interview
By John SullivanSteelPaths director of research, Brian Watson, sat down with AdvisorOne to discuss the MLP space and the firm's upcoming acquisition by the mutual fund behemoth OppenheimerFunds.
August 22, 2012
Hedge funds, grimacing, open the kimonoSummer vacation came to an abrupt end for hedge fund managers who are now toiling to comply with new federal compliance regs.
August 21, 2012
2012 Broker-Dealers of the Year; Top Wealth Managers: September Investment Advisor—SlideshowSeptember is our annual broker-dealer issue and includes the 22nd annual Broker-Dealers of the Year contest.
August 21, 2012
Incapital’s Tom Ricketts on Sustainable Investing—And, Yes, the CubsWhen hes not busy being the owner of the Chicago Cubs, Tom Ricketts is overseeing Incapital, which underwrites and distributes fixed income securities and structured notes through more than 700 broker-dealers, institutions, advisors and wealth managers.
August 21, 2012
On a Tear: How Altegris Made Alternatives Pay OffMaintaining the proper work/family balance aint easy, something Jon Sundt knows firsthand.
August 21, 2012
New China: Investing in a Growing Global LeaderFifteen years ago, when Mark Mobius, executive chairman of Templeton Emerging Markets Group, first visited China, the swath of land across from Shanghais historic waterfront, the Bund, just lay there.
August 21, 2012
Go Green for GrowthIn todays extremely tough and uncertain economic environment, the battle against climate change is getting fewer inches of column space.
August 20, 2012
Collectible Books: Not Just for ReadingCertain types of manuscripts and texts are commanding top dollar as nostalgia and electronic books gain influence with buyers.