Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Prosperity Life to Buy Annuity Issuer for $1.9B
By Allison BellPaul Singer's Elliott Management owns a majority stake in National Western Life's buyer.
October 06, 2023
What's Allowed and What's Not in Self-Directed IRAs?One false move could cause the entire account to lose its IRA status.
October 04, 2023
Cetera Picks Up More Funding From Major InvestorThe news comes a month after Cetera said it was buying Avantax.
October 04, 2023
Bob Rodriguez: Stock Market 'Delusional'; Hard Landing AheadFirst Pacific Advisors' former CEO tells ThinkAdvisor where he's investing as he predicts a brutal downturn.
September 28, 2023
Trump's Business Empire at Risk of Dissolution After RulingNew York's attorney general is authorized to cancel the certificates for Trump companies that hold assets with inflated values.
September 27, 2023
How to Help Wealthy Clients Avoid Audits as IRS Cracks DownSome assets popular with wealthy investors, such as real estate, are likely to attract the IRS' attention.
September 25, 2023
What Advisors Need to Know, and Do Now, About BitcoinHotly anticipated cryptocurrency ETFs will bring regulatory and compliance issues that advisors must address.
September 20, 2023
15 Big Cities Where Homebuyers Get the Least for Their MoneyWhile the median home size has risen in the past four decades, so has the cost per square foot.