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INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 02, 2012
Self-directed IRAs complex, but they can be profitable

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES DEC 02, 2012
Private-equity set does tax tango

Nontraded REITs: The bigger they are, the harder they fall?
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 30, 2012
Nontraded REITs: The bigger they are, the harder they fall?

Eight of the largest nontraded REITs have lost 37% of their equity value over the past seven years, according to an analysis conducted on behalf of <i>InvestmentNews</i>.

Why nontraded REITs are in Finra's cross hairs
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 28, 2012
Why nontraded REITs are in Finra's cross hairs

Finra's Susan Axelrod cites lack of 'reasonable diligence' by sellers of nontraded REITs

Large nontraded REIT set to make splash with 'liquidity event'
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 28, 2012
Large nontraded REIT set to make splash with 'liquidity event'

Industry eyes are on Cole Credit Property Trust II, the latest nontraded REIT to look into going public.

Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 21, 2012
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees

LPL stock rocked by investor's plan to cut stake
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 20, 2012
LPL stock rocked by investor's plan to cut stake

Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 19, 2012
Institutional specialist launches retail alts fund

Taylor Investment Advisors joins growing ranks of money management firms offering easy access to alternatives; non-correlation big selling point

INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 18, 2012
Ducking default, nontraded REIT sponsor cuts interest payments

Managed futures fund finds a way to hide some fees
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Managed futures fund finds a way to hide some fees

Operational shift allows managed futures fund to stop disclosing some fees and show lower expense ratio.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Behringer Harvard hit with suit

One of the largest nontraded REITs has been sued by an investor in a potential class action, with the investor alleging negligence and a breach of fiduciary duty.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Behringer Harvard REIT I seeking strategic opportunities

Behringer Harvard REIT I Inc. has taken a telltale step toward a liquidity event by internalizing the management team, according to a filing with the SEC.

Goldstein gives SEC an 'F' for Reg D stall
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Goldstein gives SEC an 'F' for Reg D stall

In a comment letter, Phillip Goldstein lampoons the SEC for its delay in allowing hedge funds to advertise private placements.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Behringer Harvard opportunity fund under water

A prominent property investment company's opportunity fund's 'liabilities are greater than its assets.' Clients will be informed on Friday.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2012
The unspoken cost of liquid alternatives

Retail products introduce a liquidity premium

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2012
Taking the alternatives route to portfolio construction

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 31, 2012
IntercontinentalExchange to acquire NYSE Euronext

Combo of stock exchange, futures market could reignite exchange merger mania.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 31, 2012
Franklin angles into alts with major acquisition

Acquisition expands retail-focused shop's push into alts

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 30, 2012
Rise in offbeat investments correlated to 'correlation crisis'