Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
LPL Financial to Acquire $6.5B Wealth Business
By John ManganaroThe deal will bring Crown Capital's 260 financial advisors to LPL's platform.
July 20, 2023
New Study Supports Private Equity in 401(k)sPrivate equity in target-date funds could boost returns, researchers suggest.
July 20, 2023
12 Best Cities for First-Time HomebuyersIt's not just about affordability; these cities boast attractive real estate markets and rank high for quality of life.
July 20, 2023
Bain Creates $1.15B Insurance Private Equity FundSome of the investments could involve carve-outs and turnarounds.
July 19, 2023
FPA Teams With CAIA to Help Advisors Look Beyond Stocks and BondsCAIA's UniFi alternative investment learning platform is now available to all FPA members at a discount.
July 18, 2023
CEO of ETF Managers Group Resigns Amid SEC Probe Into Cannabis FundThe investigation concerns the "alleged non-disclosure of conflicts of interest" by Samuel Masucci and the issuer of thematic ETFs.
July 18, 2023
12 Worst U.S. Cities for Financial StressAmericans are more stressed about inflation than they are about crime, according to a recent survey.
July 17, 2023
Larry Swedroe: This Big Investing Mistake Could Tank Your Clients' RetirementA 60/40 portfolio could shortchange investors over the next 30 years, the Buckingham Strategic Wealth strategist tells ThinkAdvisor.