Alternatives

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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 03, 2013
A cautious approach to alternative investing?

Advisers should continue adding alts to portfolios, but not at the expense of proper due diligence

By Michael Shagrin
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 01, 2013
BDC cuts ties with B-D

By Bruce Kelly
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 01, 2013
BDC baby bonds gain in popularity

By MFXFeeder
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 31, 2013
Syria turmoil expected, advisers brace for volatility

As turmoil in Syria continues to escalate and the specter of U.S. military action remains, advisers are preparing for market volatility and jitters from their clients.

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 29, 2013
Glitch shuts trading in stocks, options on Nasdaq

Trouble with data feed that sends stock quotes cited.

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2013
Man Group shuts funds in overhaul of guaranteed products

World's largest publicly traded hedge-fund manager is closing a range of products aimed to protect clients from losses after they failed to meet performance targets.

By Matt Ackermann
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2013
Morningstar's Papagiannis to deconstruct alts at IN's alternative investments conference

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2013
Pimco continues to march toward alternatives

Pimco files to launch a managed-futures fund as the bond giant takes the next step in its push to become an alternatives powerhouse.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 27, 2013
FS Investment Corp. plans to return capital to investors

In boon to investors, largest business development company to merge or list.

By Bruce Kelly
Nontraded BDC sales on a tear despite closing of first fund
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 27, 2013
Nontraded BDC sales on a tear despite closing of first fund

Despite the recent closing of the largest business development company, BDCs are suddenly raking in the cash from advisers.

By Bruce Kelly
INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 25, 2013
Take Five: REITs act as hedge

Real estate best equipped to handle jump in rates, portfolio manager says.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Finra warns on private-placement investments

Warning on eve of new regulations allowing more investors access.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Papagiannis to deconstruct alts at IN's alternative investments conference

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Raymond James offers alts to RIAs

Access to PE, real estate, hedge funds, managed futures and alternative mutual funds coming next month.

By DJAMIESON
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Take Five: Challenges and opportunities of hedge fund ads

Randy Shain guides advisers through hedge fund advertising

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 21, 2013
The Takeaway: Muppet portfolios

By Joshua Brown
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 21, 2013
Ron Carson to speak at IN's alts conference

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 21, 2013
Take Five: REITS may act as inflation hedge

Prudential fund manager Marc Halle on how real estate fits into portfolios

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES AUG 20, 2013
The Takeaway: The trouble with low-volatility funds

By Joshua Brown
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 20, 2013
Mortgage REITs in the cellar

Worries that the Fed will ease up on quantitative easing are shellacking mortgage REITs. So far, the stocks have plunged 21% since the end of April -- and there may be more where that's coming from.

By John Goff