Gold has been the currency of choice for centuries. But some advisors see big opportunities with bitcoin – a relative newcomer – and have been diversifying portfolios with it.
A new policy proposal from the Managed Funds Association lays out requests to reduce disclosure requirements and offer legal clarity on crypto ownership, among other priorities.
Beneficient, an alternative investment company and formerly a part of GWG, has offered $50.5 million to settle claims related to federal lawsuits.
A new report adds to a string of alerts from watchdogs, noting that the growing role of small investors, use of leverage, and concentration risks "warrant monitoring."
Clients are often seduced by alternative investments’ potential for outsized returns, but Ed Cofrancesco knows education is key.
Jack Ablin, of Cresset Asset Management, talks investment philosophy – mitigating risks on the public side while taking opportunities on the private side.
The titanic alternative assets giant's latest move will help bridge a gap between lenders and still-challenged property owners, says debt strategies head.
The fund, managed by State Street Global Advisors and sub-advised by Bridgewater, plugs into a growing clamor for sophisticated strategies in the ETF space.
And GPB founder David Gentile and ex-broker-dealer chief Jeff Schneider want the company to continue paying legal expenses.
The $23 billion deal, which also includes its global infrastructure investing arm, highlights the behemoth asset manager's broad ambitions in private market investing.
A weekend boost for five crypto tokens, courtesy of a social media post from the president, fizzled out by mid-Monday morning.
Firms says fund is part of its commitment to broadening private market options.
The addition sounds risky at a time of cratering bitcoin prices, but the asset management titan says advisor demand is strong.
The Fed is well known to view core PCE as its inflation indicator of choice. However, wealth managers have their own preferences.
So-called meme coins, including those launched by the president and first lady, fail the SEC's Howey Test, the agency said.
The new fund has debuted on the NYSE and differs from existing options.
Research finds two-thirds of university endowments have assets in high-priced hedge fund and other alternative investments that have failed to outperform since 2008.
As a change in SEC leadership and enforcement signals a more crypto-friendly climate, two voices see a constructive picture forming for digital asset adoption.
The alternative asset giant is betting on governments to continue their embrace of cleaner energy even as Trump and global conflicts put oil and gas back in focus.
The largest weekly inflow into spot gold ETFs since March 2022 came as investors wrestle with tariff threats and Fed policy pronouncements.
