Alternative investments

Hedge funds are packing up and heading south. Is this a continuing trend or a brief part of the financial sector's ongoing evolution?

Two Roads Shared Trust last week revealed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing what it alluded to in a press release earlier this month.

While the bloom is still on the alternative mutual fund rose, 2012 hasn't been as kind to alternatives as in years past.

While the bloom is still on the alternative mutual fund rose, 2012 hasn't been as kind to alternatives as in years past.

Gemini Fund Services and Arrow Investment Advisors today unveiled their exchange-traded fund initiative, the Northern Lights ETF Trust (NLET), which will bring “innovative” ETFs to market.

Wells Fargo & Co., the biggest U.S. bank by market value, bought a stake in Rock Creek Group LP to provide more hedge-fund offerings to clients amid a push to double the asset-management unit within seven years.

Arden Asset Management has expanded its offerings of customized hedge fund solutions.

While the bloom is still on the alternative mutual fund rose, 2012 hasn't been as kind to alternatives as in years past.

State Street Global Advisors is prepping to launch a managed futures mutual fund early in 2013.

Financial advisors and investors now see value of investing in managed futures, particularly in times of market stress.

Financial advisors and investors now see value of investing in managed futures, particularly in times of market stress.

Financial advisors and investors now see value of investing in managed futures, particularly in times of market stress.

Yet another private equity giant shop is looking to make it even bigger in the mutual fund space. Money Management Executive previously reported on KKR & Co.’s ’40 Act initiative in July.

Fidelity Investments is dipping its toes into hedge fund waters via a multi-manager mutual fund launched in partnership with hedge fund shop Arden Asset Management.

Compass EMP Funds is moving its three multi-asset class funds to a new trust.

Gemini Fund Services has announced that its Two Roads Shared Trust, which launched in April, will soon include alternative mutual funds from Alternative Road Investment Advisers, Belvedere Asset Management, and LJM Funds Management.

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