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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 24, 2013
Short-sale disclosures would force investment managers to publicize secret sauce

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 24, 2013
Investment managers expect markets to survive Fed tapering

Hedge-fund managers from Stanley Druckenmiller to Fortress Investment Group LLC's Michael Novogratz and Passport Capital LLC's John Burbank said U.S. stocks will continue to do well this year even as the Federal Reserve gradually reduces its asset purchases.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 23, 2013
Allocate enough in alts to make a difference

Live from the <i>InvestmentNews</i> Alternatives Investments Conference, the debate rages on over how much investors should be putting into alts. What do you consider the perfect percentage?

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 23, 2013
Investors ready for alts

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 22, 2013
Early leaders in liquid alternatives

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 22, 2013
Alternatives can be a useful tool to offset volatility

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 22, 2013
SEC director outlines hedge fund regulatory scene

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 20, 2013
Thirsty? Fine wine funds growing again after weak vintages

Investing in fruit of the vine not for the faint of heart

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 20, 2013
Joined at the hips? Mortgage REIT woes doing a number on mortgage bonds

Portfolio sell-off by large property trusts hammering debt securities tied to mortgages

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 17, 2013
Clients ready to listen to advisers on alternative investments

Still fear a client's look of horror when you recommend alternative investments? Think again. Investors are ready to listen.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 17, 2013
Affluent investors bet on farms, rail cars amid hunt for yield, income

Wealthy investors are putting money into farms, timberland and other uncommon investments as they hunt for yield. These assets, mostly the domain of pension funds and endowments, come with big risks.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 13, 2013
Derivatives to face transaction fees under Obama proposal

The CFTC, starting in the 2014 fiscal year, would set a fee for futures, options on commodities, and swaps to fund the agency

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 08, 2013
Greatest hedge fund ever? The Fed

Warren Buffett calls the Federal Reserve &quot;the greatest hedge fund in history,&quot; citing the central bank's ability to make a profit with no deleveraging worry. Oh, he also says he thinks Ben Bernanke is 'wise.'

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 08, 2013
Galvin goes back for more

Mass. regulator hits IBDs with new sanctions over nontraded REITs.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 08, 2013
Over the border

Mary Beth Franklin on how baby boomers' interest in retiring overseas is growing and what retirees' top considerations should be when looking over the border.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 08, 2013
Complex alts keep regulators on toes

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 06, 2013
Pimco continues to march toward alt investments

Bond giant files for fund to invest in rates, commodities, currencies.

INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 05, 2013
B-Ds taking a break from nontraded REITs

Despite strong sales, concerns over due diligence, overconcentration rise.

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

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