Alternative investments

More investors can now invest in private capital markets thanks to an SEC amendment that broadens criteria beyond wealth and income, writes Sophia Duffy.

Investors betting on a post-pandemic world are sending cash to riskier companies acutely sensitive to the economic cycle.

Non fungible tokens aren’t vaporware, nor are they tulips — they’re blockchain’s promise, realized, writes Gregg Schoenberg.

The Samsung dynasty’s art collection, including classic paintings by Picasso and Monet, is estimated to be worth between $2.2 billion and $2.7 billion.

Could high-fashion collectibles be an asset class that lets advisors connect with millennial clients? Sneaker enthusiast Andrew Shilling thinks it’s possible.

One former rep is responsible for more than 80% of the firm’s sales of the defunct LJM Preservation & Growth Fund.

With markets and cryptos close to all-time highs, the next generation is increasingly exploring the nascent medium of art attached to non-fungible tokens.

The benefits of traditional fixed income are diminishing with today’s low interest rate environment, but alternative investments can help solve the portfolio-allocation problem.

New entrants are gaining traction while established players continue to grow.

Arete Wealth’s niche focus on alts for HNW and UHNW clients has given it a strong foothold in a fractured sector, experts say.