Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Real Estate Pros Expect Next Recession in 2020: Zillow Survey
By Michael S. FischerA housing slowdown will not be a big factor in causing the next downturn, they predicted.
July 15, 2019
SEC, NASAA Share Guidance on Opportunity Zone FundsThe joint summary explains the compliance implications for qualified opportunity funds under federal and state securities laws.
July 12, 2019
4 Ways to Assure Due Diligence Is Up to ParAs investors look for more aggressive instruments, advisors need to be confident that they and their clients are protected.
July 09, 2019
How Donor-Advised Funds Can Amp Up Their Giving PowerMany donor-advised fund investors don't realize they can make impact investments as well as giving to charity.
July 08, 2019
Hedge Fund Manager Jeffrey Epstein Charged With Sex TraffickingHe previously avoided federal sex-trafficking charges in a deal arranged by Alexander Acosta, now Labor secretary.
July 02, 2019
Bitcoin's Wild June Is 'Slam Dunk' Against Crypto ETF ApprovalThe U.S. regulator has so far refused to allow funds to list; 'unnatural volatility' boosts that stance, says Arca's Dorman.
July 01, 2019
DWS Group Launches First S&P 500 ESG ETF for US Investors: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Principal introduces its first interval fund and Eaton Vance announces a strategic initiative within its Parametric subsidiary.
June 28, 2019
Deutsche Bank Plans to Cut Up to Half of Global Equity JobsThe cuts, in equities trading and research and derivatives trading, will include staff in the U.S. and Asia.