Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Top 12 States Where Americans Are Thriving Financially
By Michael S. FischerSmartAsset looked at factors like income, employment, debt and SNAP use.
May 19, 2026
High-Net-Worth Women Open to Alts if Advisors Recommend Them: SurveyTheir long-term approach to investing aligns well with alternative investments, Brookfield reports, but only 44% invest in them.
May 14, 2026
Long-Stalled Crypto Bill Wins Key Senate Committee VoteThe Senate Banking Committee advanced the Clarity Act, which would establish the CFTC as crypto's primary regulator.
May 14, 2026
Americans Are Most Financially Burdened in These 12 StatesResidents in some locations, SmartAsset reports, may be contending with high costs, weaker incomes and heavier debt loads.
May 13, 2026
Life Settlement Firm Aims to Get 30% of Revenue From Wealth Advisors by 2030Abacus hopes experience with life expectancy forecasting will help with wealth transfer planning.
May 12, 2026
10 Hottest U.S. Housing Markets: 2026In these locales, a Zillow report finds, demand for homes outstrips the number of homes for sale.
May 11, 2026
BlackRock Hires JPMorgan's Jessica Bulen for Family Office PushBulen will become head of family capital, endowments, foundations and healthcare in the Americas institutional business in July.
May 08, 2026
Are Some Annuity Issuers' Prices Crazy?Apollo's CEO raised the question. Other issuers' executives are talking about it.