Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Spot Bitcoin ETF Trades Top $3.5B on 'Ground-Breaking' First Day
By Emily Graffeo & Katie GreifeldThe Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust proved very popular with investors Thursday.
January 10, 2024
Ark's Cathie Wood Says SEC Hack Shouldn't Delay Bitcoin ETF DecisionShe made the remarks as Wednesday's deadline loomed for a ruling on about 12 applications for spot bitcoin funds.
January 10, 2024
SEC's X Account Hacked to Falsely Say Bitcoin ETF ApprovedThe SEC's deadline for taking action on at least one spot bitcoin application is Wednesday.
January 08, 2024
Blackstone's First PE Fund for Rich Individuals Gets $1.3BThe move challenges conventional wisdom that advisors and investors should seek out only stocks, bonds and index funds.
January 08, 2024
Grayscale Tops Rivals With Highest Fee on Spot Bitcoin ETF"This fee war is the best possible situation for end investors," said a Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst.
January 05, 2024
Bitcoin ETF Issuers Clear Major Hurdle on Path to SEC ApprovalSEC commissioners should vote on the exchange-rule filings next week, says a person familiar with the process.
January 05, 2024
Annuity Issuers Move to Fill Bank Loan GapMore lending tied to small businesses, cars and credit cards could sit inside clients' contracts.
January 03, 2024
Bermuda Says It's Watching Private Equity Insurers CarefullyOfficials report that they subject the insurers to "close, intrusive and ongoing supervision."