Along with greater revenue, alternative investments also carry risks, one industry lawyer noted.
Financial advisors are still adding alternatives despite the surge in publicly traded stock prices
The agency moved its key man driving actions under former chair Gary Gensler as new leadership works toward more constructive crypto regulation.
Alternatives are quickly becoming a mainstream allocation in wealth management.
Collaboration comes as the alternatives-focused tech provider rolls out other enhancements to its leading portfolio construction tool.
The yellow metal is shining brightly, hitting new record highs and drawing interest from advisory clients.
An increasing proportion of alternatives, from fully liquid to illiquid, will be sold in the wealth management channel in the coming years, according to Fuse Research. Traditional asset managers are cranking out products, and PE firms are warming up to advisors.
A sizeable chunk of advisors in two polls show how digital assets and private market investments exposure could grow in the near term.
The New York-based firm's new unit will be headed by a seasoned Blackstone veteran, with a team of alums from Carlyle, Nuveen, BlackRock and CAIS.
Report highlights opportunities for alts investors across asset classes.
The firm in December brought on its first head of defined contribution, signifying a focus to get into 401(k)s and other plans meaningfully.
A petition by the famed short seller argues recent enforcement actions "create a chilling effect on free speech and market participation" in stock trading.
The industry notched record inflows off the back of continued demand even as investors raise concerns around performance and fees.
Commodity investments were among the biggest winners in 2024, but advisors remain wary of owning them in client portfolios.
A coalition of pension managers and other institutional investors have issued a fresh call for PE fund managers to clearly report their fees and returns.
The group led by Commissioner Hester Peirce will take input from within and outside the agency to create a clear regulatory framework for crypto assets.
Research raises fresh questions as data show a larger chunk of gross profits eaten up than the previous historical average.
It's a truism in the financial advice industry that many advisors dislike selling banking products.
Survey of advisors reveals four-fifths planning to double down on the alternative asset class, with one in two seeing an AI-powered opportunity in infrastructure.
12 firms agreed to pay the fines to settle charges.
