Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Goldman Scores Another Custodial Win With $2B RIA
By Jeff BermanBurney Co. is the third firm in five weeks to announce its signing with Goldman Sachs Advisor Solutions.
July 27, 2023
$35M Ponzi Scheme Targeted Church Members: SECBrent Seaman and his marketing materials touted some "25 years of running successful businesses and 'an assignment from a higher power,'" the SEC complaint states.
July 27, 2023
Northwestern Mutual and DWS Raise $500M for Private Equity FundThe fund gives other institutional investors a chance to invest in the kinds of private equity that Northwestern Mutual puts in its own general account.
July 26, 2023
Why Commercial Real Estate's Pullback Means 'Opportunity': Fund ManagerAdvisors should beware of the "yield trap" when helping clients invest in these assets, says Midloch CEO Andy Sinclair.
July 25, 2023
LPL Financial to Acquire $6.5B Wealth BusinessThe deal will bring Crown Capital's 260 financial advisors to LPL's platform.
July 25, 2023
Prudential Picks Somerset Re to Reinsure $12.5B in Life PoliciesPrudential said it will continue to service the policies.
July 21, 2023
What to Expect in the Second Half of 2023We are not in the recession camp this year, but expect a slowdown and downdraft, says Hightower's Stephanie Link.
July 20, 2023
New Study Supports Private Equity in 401(k)sPrivate equity in target-date funds could boost returns, researchers suggest.