Trouble in the bond markets is moving investment portfolios well beyond traditional allocations of 60% stocks and 40% bonds.
The agency said Boca Raton, Florida-based National Securities deceived investors in December 2017 and January 2018 about the price of shares in the private placement offering.
The agency gave its blessing to the Teucrium Bitcoin Futures Fund application which was filed under the Securities Act of 1933.
The creation of liquidity in certain alternative products aimed at retail investors has broadened their appeal.
Digital tokens like Bitcoin and Ethereum are classified as property by the Internal Revenue Service and taxed like stocks and bonds.
Shares of the beleaguered alternative investment manager hit a new low of $1.78 in trading Thursday morning.
The steady flow of PE money into wealth management illustrates the bullish outlook for the industry's fee-based revenue streams.
ProShares wants to launch an exchange-traded fund that would track the inverse performance of an index of Bitcoin futures.
Black Americans increasingly turn to newer types of assets, like cryptocurrency, that are less likely to be associated with structural discrimination, according to a study from Ariel and Schwab.
Investors in the $1.6 billion of bonds issued by GWG face dire consequence if the alternative asset manager files for bankruptcy.
The 52-year-old asset manager with nearly $20 billion under management will become a subsidiary of Callodine Group.
The risk-analysis platform plans to more than double its bond coverage by adding 800,000 more individual bonds this year.
Private equity firms Clearlake Capital Group and Motive Partners announced the acquisition of Beta+ this week and plan to use the tech to enhance wealth management firms they already own.
The asset manager is jumping into liquid alternatives, citing its clients' interest in diversifying.
The firm's CEO said the war will prompt countries to reconsider their reliance on traditional money and payment systems.
Dempsey Lord Smith and BD4RIA were negligent in 2018 when they failed to inform clients that GPB had missed a deadline for filing financial information, according to Finra.
The state claims U.S. Data Mining Group sold $4 million in unregistered securities to Massachusetts investors.
We need to understand new technologies and combat the fear of missing out on the hottest investment category, which has been cryptocurrencies.
The fine and restitution to customers stem from sales of two alternative investments, the LJM Preservation & Growth Fund and private placements issued by GPB Capital Holdings.
The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation said at least 40 customers in the state complained.