Comparing traditional vs. alternative investments makes it sound like you must choose one type. In reality, you don’t – each presents distinct advantages and disadvantages you can weigh based on your ...

Now that millennials and Gen Zers are in the stages of their lives when they need to think about long-term investments, their ...

Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: UBS Asset Management's latest outlook reveals why alternatives have moved from portfolio satellite to strategic core - and what it means for allocators ...

The investment landscape has seen a fundamental shift in recent years as alternative investments move from niche interests to central elements in diversified portfolios. Traditionally, stocks, bonds ...

The Federal Reserve’s recent decision to cut interest rates has dealt a significant blow to traditional low-risk investments. Holders of Certificates of Deposit (CDs), money market accounts, ...

As financial advisors navigate an increasingly complex investment landscape, the traditional 60/40 stock-bond portfolio allocation is facing unprecedented challenges. With heightened market volatility ...

Alternative investments have moved from the margins to the mainstream, according to insights from nearly 800 financial advisors surveyed in the fourth annual study conducted by CAIS and Mercer. The ...

As the investment landscape evolves, alternative investments have proved to be a key strategy for mitigating risk, enhancing returns, and accessing opportunities beyond traditional asset classes.

On Jan. 1, 2015, there were 1,345 alternative mutual funds in existence. Those funds followed approaches that utilized hedging, shorting, or trend-following, and sported names with terms like ...