Alternative Investments
The latest news and developments about alternative investments and how they can help boost portfolio performance and reduce risk
Grayscale Launches Finance-Focused ETF
By Katie GreifeldThe new fund, launched by the manager of the $24 billion Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, is passively managed and it's fee is 0.7%.
January 28, 2022
Beware of VIX ETFs and ETNsThe volatility focused products have "effectively destroyed $12.4 billion in capital" in the last 12 years, Morningstar's Ben Johnson says.
January 25, 2022
Security Tokens: Not What You Might ThinkMake sure you understand them before you invest.
January 19, 2022
Why the Industry Needs to Change Now: Jamie HopkinsClients are asking more and more about Bitcoin and other digital assets, for instance, the Carson Group executive says in an interview.
January 14, 2022
J.P. Morgan's 2022 Predictions for 5 Alternative InvestmentsJ.P. Morgan's annual outlook scrutinizes private credit, private equity, hedge funds, real estate, infrastructure, transportation and timber.
January 14, 2022
Advisor Misconduct Rises After PE Buyouts: StudyThe RIAs that are acquired actually tend to have cleaner-than-average records before the deals, researchers find.
January 13, 2022
Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather Sued by Investors in EthereumMax TokensEMAX is described in the lawsuit as a "speculative digital token created by a mysterious group of cryptocurrency developers."
January 12, 2022
Forget TIPS; Here's a Better Inflation Hedge: Northern TrustHere's what the asset manager recommends for advisors to help stop inflation from eating away at retirement portfolios.