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Morgan Stanley flexes private-market muscle with new service
ALTERNATIVES MAR 04, 2024
Morgan Stanley flexes private-market muscle with new service

Wirehouse’s new concierge desk broadens opportunities for wealth clients to invest in private secondary markets.

By Leo Almazora
Fidelity moves to arm advisors with alts intelligence
ALTERNATIVES MAR 04, 2024
Fidelity moves to arm advisors with alts intelligence

The investment giant is helping to level the playing field against institutions with a new proprietary research portal.

By Leo Almazora
Onramp partnership opens door wider to crypto for advisors
ALTERNATIVES MAR 01, 2024
Onramp partnership opens door wider to crypto for advisors

The TAMP for blockchain-based alternative investments now offers advisors access to a digital asset index.

By Leo Almazora
Blackstone REIT hits key milestone, lifts redemption limit
ALTERNATIVES MAR 01, 2024
Blackstone REIT hits key milestone, lifts redemption limit

The $60 billion real estate trust is finally letting customers draw money without any constraints after redemption demand fell below a key threshold.

By Bloomberg
California governor backs best-interest bill for annuity sales
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAR 01, 2024
California governor backs best-interest bill for annuity sales

Gov. Newsom’s signing of SB 263 makes California the 44th state to adopt the NAIC's controversial model for annuity transactions.

By Leo Almazora
Gold heads higher following US inflation data
ALTERNATIVES MAR 01, 2024
Gold heads higher following US inflation data

Unsurprising stats mean Fed cuts still a possibility.

By Bloomberg
Tax season could be boon for muni bonds
FIXED INCOME FEB 29, 2024
Tax season could be boon for muni bonds

Financial advisors looking to move cash off the sidelines this spring see opportunities in the municipal bond market.

By Gregg Greenberg
JPMorgan in partnership talks for private credit push
ALTERNATIVES FEB 29, 2024
JPMorgan in partnership talks for private credit push

The Wall Street bank is reportedly in advanced discussions with potential partners.

By Bloomberg
Bitcoin's surge driven by demand from ETFs
ALTERNATIVES FEB 28, 2024
Bitcoin's surge driven by demand from ETFs

Bitcoin, which has jumped about 40% so far this year, pushed past $60,000 for the first time in more than two years Wednesday.

By Bloomberg
Small-caps ready to take over market leadership, strategists say
EQUITIES FEB 28, 2024
Small-caps ready to take over market leadership, strategists say

The recent run in small-cap and microcap stocks has advisors, fund managers and strategists telling their clients that it's time to think small.

By Gregg Greenberg
Bond traders pull back Fed rate-cut expectations
FIXED INCOME FEB 28, 2024
Bond traders pull back Fed rate-cut expectations

They now think the central bank will cut by no more than 75 basis points in 2024.

By Bloomberg
What's attracted record $2.8T into European bonds so far in 2024?
FIXED INCOME FEB 28, 2024
What's attracted record $2.8T into European bonds so far in 2024?

Orders for the region's bonds have surged in recent weeks.

By Bloomberg
MetLife and Fidelity partner for new retirement income solution
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 27, 2024
MetLife and Fidelity partner for new retirement income solution

The partnership would make a guaranteed lifetime income product available to more US workers in their defined-contribution plans.

By Leo Almazora
Orion, DPL join forces to offer commission-free annuities to advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 27, 2024
Orion, DPL join forces to offer commission-free annuities to advisors

Users of Orion's tech platform will now have direct access to DPL’s tools for finding and comparing annuities.

By Gregg Greenberg
How much room is there for active management?
ETFS FEB 27, 2024
How much room is there for active management?

While advisors’ stances on active differ, money has increasingly flowed to passive funds.

By Emile Hallez
Bitcoin at $57K for the first time in more than 2 years
ALTERNATIVES FEB 27, 2024
Bitcoin at $57K for the first time in more than 2 years

ETF demand continues to fuel growth for the cryptocurrency.

By Bloomberg
BlackRock believes Japan stocks may beat all-time record
EQUITIES FEB 27, 2024
BlackRock believes Japan stocks may beat all-time record

Foreign investors are piling money into the rallying Nikkei.

By Bloomberg
Why are big US firms choosing to issue bonds in Singapore?
FIXED INCOME FEB 27, 2024
Why are big US firms choosing to issue bonds in Singapore?

Pepsi and IBM among companies selling debt via subsidiaries in the city state.

By Bloomberg
Showing how good or bad luck shapes retirement lifestyles
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 27, 2024
Showing how good or bad luck shapes retirement lifestyles

IncomePath software from Tamiko Toland and Michael Finke was inspired by the work of William Sharpe.

By Emile Hallez
REIT sales tank, BDCs roll at start of 2024: Report
ALTERNATIVES FEB 26, 2024
REIT sales tank, BDCs roll at start of 2024: Report

Financial advisors' clients are turning to business development companies for better yields.

By Bruce Kelly