Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Debate: Does the Approval of Spot Bitcoin ETFs Help the Average Investor?
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesOur experts debate whether the new funds increase or decrease the risks around bitcoin investing.
January 23, 2024
11 'Up-and-Coming' Investment Strategies to Watch: MorningstarMorningstar believes these fund managers and strategies may offer "enduring advantages and long-term appeal."
January 23, 2024
BD Crypto Communications Not Up to Snuff: FINRAA report found that 70% of retail communications potentially violate a rule on fair and balanced interactions.
January 19, 2024
'Vanguard Is Not Your Mother': Ric Edelman Excoriates Bitcoin ETF HoldoutThe RIA pioneer turned crypto evangelist also criticized Grayscale for its high fees.
January 18, 2024
KKR Launches Alternatives Content PlatformThe service offers educational material on private equity, infrastructure, real estate and credit assets.
January 17, 2024
10 Best Markets for First-Time Homebuyers: 2024New buyers may have their best luck in some unexpected places, Realtor.com research suggests.
January 12, 2024
BlackRock Buys Infrastructure Firm for $12.5B in Big Alternatives PushThe purchase of GIP, which manages $100 billion, comes as BlackRock's total assets top $10 trillion.
January 11, 2024
What Advisors Think of New Spot Bitcoin ETFsFinancial planners offer wide-ranging views on whether the cryptocurrency vehicles are right for clients.