Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Congresswoman Wants to End Opportunity Zone Program
By Bernice NapachFreshman Rep. Rashida Tlaib has introduced legislation to remove opportunity zones from the U.S. tax code.
November 20, 2019
DC Plans Need Private Investments, Neuberger Berman SaysInvesting in private funds increases average portfolio returns, the firm found in a study.
November 15, 2019
Ritholtz: 5 Reasons Investors Are Chasing RiskInvestors occasionally forget that risk is risky.
November 08, 2019
SRI, ESG or Sustainable Investing? Confusion Over Names Limits Growth, Report SaysThere are 80 different terms to describe various forms of sustainable investment, which confuses investors.
November 07, 2019
Opportunity Zones Under Fire in CongressLawmakers are introducing bills and initiating investigations focused on alleged preferential tax treatment for billionaires and the well-connected.
November 04, 2019
Institutional Investors Boosting Liquid Alt ETFsA Greenwich Associates study predicts allocation to liquid alt ETFs to more than double in a year.
November 04, 2019
Opportunity Zone Funds: Who Really Benefits?There are signs that tax breaks trump community benefits. Case in point: A new draft IRS form.
November 01, 2019
FINRA Orders Raymond James to Pay $3.1M to Investors Over MLPsAll-public arbitration panel cites infractions related to investments in oil and gas master limited partnerships and unit investments trusts.