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Brookfield buys Oaktree to build an alternatives giant
The deal produces a combination that can rival Blackstone Group.
Concerns about GPB Capital trash hauling business come to the fore
What did IBDs that sold GPB private placements know about its trash hauling companies?
Risk-averse investors push advisers to their creative limits
Financial advisers get creative to keep their conservative clients from losing ground to inflation.
GPB Capital Holdings now focus of FBI investigation
Agency's inquiry follows SEC and Finra investigations into private placement firm, which has raised $1.8 billion from wealthy investors.
One of Wall Street’s most popular trading strategies is failing
Trend-following quant investing strategies were baffled by the markets' ups and downs last year
Warburg Pincus to buy majority stake in Kestra Financial
Current owner Stone Point Capital, Kestra management and some advisers will retain equity positions in the indie B-D.
A recession? Financial advisers say it’s right around the corner — or not
A case can be made that the economy is either headed for an imminent slowdown or still has some juice left.
As volatility rises, United Capital gives advisers crash course in alts, options
Firm wants to add to advisers' tool kit so they can minimize client risk.
Focus Financial rides RIA consolidation to 37 percent annual revenue growth
RIA aggregator plans to leverage the public equity markets for continued global expansion
Look for more changes at Cetera Financial Group
CEO Robert Moore's resignation signals further adjustments at the IBD network.
Warburg Pincus among private equity managers interested in acquiring Kestra Financial
Sources say Kestra is being valued at between $600 million and $800 million, about eight to 10 times EBITDA.
Financial advisers head to cash as stocks move up
Bigger cash weightings reveal a preference for safety over returns as the bull market ages
Hedge fund creates the ultimate tax-free IRA for employees
Renaissance Technologies workers have seen their Roth IRA holdings in its Medallion Fund grow eight-fold in five years.
After the crash, dreams die hard for Wall Street crypto bankers
Squeamish from the start about pursuing profits in one of the darker corners of finance, established firms this year slowed their already halting efforts to make a business out of Bitcoin mania.
Surprise tax hit awaits investors in hedge funds
As result of new cap on deductions, trader hedge funds like Point72 likely to see increase on their tax bills.
From Ferraris to psychedelics: An alternative investment guide
If volatility has scared you away from stocks, maybe you should think about investing in batteries for electric vehicles, or crypto-tax software startups.
Surging upfront recruiting checks carry significant risks for independent advisers
It's crucial for advisers to kick the tires thoroughly on any potential transition, starting with questions about the firm's capabilities, products, support and financials.
SEC, Finra investigating GPB fund raising: sources
Regulators are making inquiries into GPB and the broker-dealers that sold their fund shares, according to sources.
Kestra Financial latest broker-dealer to be put up for sale
The independent B-D's owner, Stone Point Capital, has tapped Goldman Sachs to lead the deal.
Whiskey insurance is far from old-fashioned — demand is skyrocketing
The rise in prices and attendant need for insurance give a view into the changing landscape of alternative investments.
