Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Vanguard CEO Aims to Bring Low-Cost Investing to Private Assets
By Silla Brush & Katie GreifeldSalim Ramji took over as head of the asset manager in July as the first-ever outsider to lead the company.
July 31, 2024
BlackRock Leads Big Firms Racing to Put Private Assets Into ETFsThere are many hurdles to overcome before real estate and pre-public companies can be used in an ETF wrapper.
July 31, 2024
Higher Stock Prices and Worried Investors Boost Q2 Annuity SalesRegistered index-linked annuities and deferred income annuity sales sizzled, according to the latest LIMRA survey.
July 29, 2024
Trump Pledges to Fire Gensler, Hire People Who 'Love' CryptoThe politician said he would fire the SEC chair and pick crypto-friendly regulators if he returns to the White House.
July 24, 2024
Real Estate Market Is Broken for Everyone Except the Ultra RichHomes worth over $1 million were the only price segment with rising sales in June, Realtors say.
July 23, 2024
Trump Floated Jamie Dimon for Treasury Secretary, Then Denies ItThe former president also denied that he was considering BlackRock CEO Larry Fink for the role.
July 17, 2024
Real Estate Investor Sentiment Surged in Q2: SurveyA majority of respondents view the market as better or much better than it was a year ago.
July 17, 2024
Alts 'Should Be Core' in Most Portfolios: Merrill Investment ExecThe firm now offers alts to clients with at least $1 million in assets, Nancy Fahmy tells ThinkAdvisor.