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Private equity's positive impact on the US economy highlighted in new report
ALTERNATIVES JUN 10, 2025
Private equity's positive impact on the US economy highlighted in new report

More than 13 million Americans are employed by PE-backed firms.

By Steve Randall
Gold snaps two-day losses amid trade talk hopes
ALTERNATIVES JUN 09, 2025
Gold snaps two-day losses amid trade talk hopes

Bullion has steadied after weakening last week.

By Bloomberg
BlackRock to lay off 300 employees in second jobs cut of 2025
ALTERNATIVES JUN 06, 2025
BlackRock to lay off 300 employees in second jobs cut of 2025

The world's largest asset manager is scaling back its workforce again as its push into private markets continues.

By Bloomberg
Gold-mining ETF exits mount amid metal's torrid 2025 rally
EQUITIES JUN 06, 2025
Gold-mining ETF exits mount amid metal's torrid 2025 rally

Even as fans of precious metals sing the sector's praises, a raft of factors are pushing investors in gold-digger firms to sell out.

By Bloomberg
Silver, platinum rise thanks to industrial importance
ALTERNATIVES JUN 06, 2025
Silver, platinum rise thanks to industrial importance

Both metals are key to burgeoning industries.

By Bloomberg
Fidelity wades into the managed futures space with new ETF
ALTERNATIVES JUN 05, 2025
Fidelity wades into the managed futures space with new ETF

The investment giant's newest exchange-traded fund offers low-cost exposure to a diversifying liquid alternative strategy.

By Leo Almazora
How one CEO protects his assets
ALTERNATIVES JUN 05, 2025
How one CEO protects his assets

Hedge alternatives to offset illiquidity risk, says Bartholomew & Company CEO.

By Chris Davis
Cresset turns to private credit to weather market volatility
ALTERNATIVES JUN 05, 2025
Cresset turns to private credit to weather market volatility

The Chicago-based firm overseeing $65 billion in client assets has ramped up its allocation as erratic turns in the Trump administration's trade policy roils markets.

By Bloomberg
Private markets set for massive push from retail ‘revolution’
ALTERNATIVES JUN 05, 2025
Private markets set for massive push from retail ‘revolution’

Report reveals expectation that products for individual investors will ignite.

By Steve Randall
FPA report finds planners ramping up options, private credit allocations amid market turmoil
ALTERNATIVES JUN 04, 2025
FPA report finds planners ramping up options, private credit allocations amid market turmoil

Annual survey research shows increased adoption of alternatives including listed REITs and SMAs, with ESG funds falling by the wayside.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan mulls new asset lending scheme aimed at crypto ETF investors
ALTERNATIVES JUN 04, 2025
JPMorgan mulls new asset lending scheme aimed at crypto ETF investors

Insiders say the Wall Street giant is looking to let clients count certain crypto holdings as collateral or, in some cases, assets in their overall net worth.

By Bloomberg
Gains for gold after previous session decline
ALTERNATIVES JUN 04, 2025
Gains for gold after previous session decline

Haven asset is still close to all-time high.

By Bloomberg
Arizona seeks to strip advisor of license over GPB private placement sales
ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2025
Arizona seeks to strip advisor of license over GPB private placement sales

Michael Bradley faces allegations of "improper recommendation to clients" who bought GPB securities.

By Bruce Kelly
$17 trillion alts boom blasted as 'costly and wasteful'
ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2025
$17 trillion alts boom blasted as 'costly and wasteful'

Richard Ennis, the octogenarian investment consulting pioneer, has found that alternatives-laden endowments underperform against pensions and stock-bond portfolios.

By Bloomberg
RIA firm Certuity invests in Italy SailGP team alongside Anne Hathaway
ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2025
RIA firm Certuity invests in Italy SailGP team alongside Anne Hathaway

SailGP, the global sailing league founded by Larry Ellison, has added $3 billion RIA and multi-family office Certuity as an investor in its Italy team as the firm expands its focus on emerging sports following earlier investments in NBA franchises.

By Andrew Cohen
American homeowners have $17.6T in home equity, more are borrowing against it
ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2025
American homeowners have $17.6T in home equity, more are borrowing against it

Withdrawals from home equity lines of credit are at a 17 year high.

By Steve Randall
Private equity dealmaking was building momentum in Q1, then came tariffs
ALTERNATIVES JUN 02, 2025
Private equity dealmaking was building momentum in Q1, then came tariffs

Report reveals slowdown in dealmaking and pressure on exits.

By Steve Randall
NTAM, Russell Investments boost investment strategy capabilities
ALTERNATIVES JUN 01, 2025
NTAM, Russell Investments boost investment strategy capabilities

Firms announce senior appointments to strengthen insights

By Steve Randall
Industry, financial experts sound off after DOL walks back crypto warning for 401(k)s
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 30, 2025
Industry, financial experts sound off after DOL walks back crypto warning for 401(k)s

The Labor Department's reversal from its 2022 guidance has drawn approval from crypto advocates – but fiduciaries must still mind their obligations.

By Leo Almazora
Junk bond returns beat private debt, Dimensional says
ALTERNATIVES MAY 30, 2025
Junk bond returns beat private debt, Dimensional says

Analytical framework reveals high-yield bond benchmarks outperforming private credit's internal rate of return over a four-decade period.

By Bloomberg