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Creative Planning's Peter Mallouk slams 'offensive' congressional stock trading
EQUITIES JUL 02, 2025
Creative Planning's Peter Mallouk slams 'offensive' congressional stock trading

"This shouldn’t be hard to ban, but neither party will do it. So offensive to the people they serve," RIA titan Peter Mallouk said in a post that referenced Nancy Pelosi's reported stock gains.

By Andrew Cohen
Cetera debuts new alts allocation portfolios for accredited investors
ALTERNATIVES JUL 02, 2025
Cetera debuts new alts allocation portfolios for accredited investors

The giant hybrid RIA is elevating its appeal to advisors with a curated suite of alternative investment models, offering exposure to private equity, private credit, and real estate.

By Leo Almazora
Gold retains interest as investor concern remains elevated
ALTERNATIVES JUL 02, 2025
Gold retains interest as investor concern remains elevated

Trump's tax bill, economic data focus help maintain price gains.

By Bloomberg
Supreme Court slaps down challenge to IRS summons for Coinbase user data
ALTERNATIVES JUN 30, 2025
Supreme Court slaps down challenge to IRS summons for Coinbase user data

Crypto investor argues the federal agency's probe, upheld by a federal appeals court, would "strip millions of Americans of meaningful privacy protections."

By Bloomberg
While bitcoin soars, challengers have lost $300B so far in 2025
ALTERNATIVES JUN 30, 2025
While bitcoin soars, challengers have lost $300B so far in 2025

Some altcoins may just 'wither and die' according to one industry expert.

By Bloomberg
Spiffed up BDCs, REITs are pricy, lean on leverage: Morningstar
ALTERNATIVES JUN 25, 2025
Spiffed up BDCs, REITs are pricy, lean on leverage: Morningstar

"Semiliquid funds are making private markets more accessible but are much pricier than public market funds," according to Morningstar.

By Bruce Kelly
AQR makes US mutual fund comeback with new levered trade strategies
ALTERNATIVES JUN 25, 2025
AQR makes US mutual fund comeback with new levered trade strategies

The firm's latest funds revive an active approach that infamously blew up during the 2008 financial crisis.

By Bloomberg
CAIS adds investment models from leading alternative asset managers to its platform
ALTERNATIVES JUN 25, 2025
CAIS adds investment models from leading alternative asset managers to its platform

Meanwhile, MyVest and InvestSuite partner to offer custom model portfolio tools.

By Steve Randall
CAZ Investments founder: SEC accredited investor changes provide 'a freedom that is long overdue'
ALTERNATIVES JUN 24, 2025
CAZ Investments founder: SEC accredited investor changes provide 'a freedom that is long overdue'

Christopher Zook, founder and chief investment officer of CAZ Investments, highlights how the SEC's update will provide opportunities for investors to own some of the most iconic assets in the world.

By Andy Burt
Advisors and managers agree on top three private-market opportunities
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2025
Advisors and managers agree on top three private-market opportunities

Survey reveals the ripest themes in private alternatives, as well as the biggest roadblocks to broader alts adoption.

By Leo Almazora
Alts-loving young investors are rewriting Wall Street's playbook
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2025
Alts-loving young investors are rewriting Wall Street's playbook

Changing appetites and evolving markets create a crossroads for financial veterans after public market investments' long-lived role in driving generational wealth.

By Bloomberg
CoinShares survey finds wealthy investors want credible crypto advice
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2025
CoinShares survey finds wealthy investors want credible crypto advice

Poll reveals four-fifths of high-net-worth and sub-HNW individuals more likely to work with financial advisors offering crypto-related guidance, but some wary of red flags in experience.

By Leo Almazora
Oil prices could spike to $110, warns Goldman
ALTERNATIVES JUN 23, 2025
Oil prices could spike to $110, warns Goldman

Middle East tension risks pushing up prices, albeit briefly.

By Bloomberg
NBA sovereign wealth workaround? Abu Dhabi backs record Lakers' buyer
ALTERNATIVES JUN 20, 2025
NBA sovereign wealth workaround? Abu Dhabi backs record Lakers' buyer

TWG Global CEO Mark Walter has agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for $10 billion, just two months after TWG Global entered a multi-billion investment partnership with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital.

By Andrew Cohen
Why FX traders are betting on the euro not the greenback
ALTERNATIVES JUN 20, 2025
Why FX traders are betting on the euro not the greenback

Has the European currency started to displace the dollar as a haven?

By Bloomberg
New $10B sport team record as billionaire Mark Waters buys Lakers
ALTERNATIVES JUN 20, 2025
New $10B sport team record as billionaire Mark Waters buys Lakers

Previous record was $6.1B earlier this year.

By Bloomberg
Advisors want simple, flexible alternative investment products, but the market is lagging
ALTERNATIVES JUN 19, 2025
Advisors want simple, flexible alternative investment products, but the market is lagging

Broadridge’s client success expert Tim Kresl says things are evolving amid client demand.

By Steve Randall
Envestnet extends investment offerings with new alts model portfolios
ALTERNATIVES JUN 18, 2025
Envestnet extends investment offerings with new alts model portfolios

The wealth tech giant – in collaboration with Fidelity, BlackRock, State Street, and Franklin Templeton – is offering its advisor and wealth firm users more ways to diversify.

By Leo Almazora
Home prices up 10% at best, but at worst they are down 12%
ALTERNATIVES JUN 18, 2025
Home prices up 10% at best, but at worst they are down 12%

Mixed homeowner fortunes also reflected in rise of home equity, underwater homes.

By Steve Randall
Perelman says fire faded his $410M paintings in insurance lawsuit
ALTERNATIVES JUN 18, 2025
Perelman says fire faded his $410M paintings in insurance lawsuit

Case shines light on typically opaque art collector vs. insurer disputes.

By Bloomberg