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Goldman upgrades year-end gold target to $3,100
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 18, 2025
Goldman upgrades year-end gold target to $3,100

Central bank demand expected to fuel metal's rise.

By Bloomberg
KKR drums up more than $850M for real estate credit fund
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 14, 2025
KKR drums up more than $850M for real estate credit fund

The titanic alternative asset manager sees potential for deals offering a compelling measure of safety.

By Bloomberg
Advisors weigh reputational risks, regulatory shifts in digital asset adoption
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 12, 2025
Advisors weigh reputational risks, regulatory shifts in digital asset adoption

Client sentiment and the regulatory climate may be getting sunnier, but fiduciary concerns are still holding three-fifths of surveyed advisors back from embracing crypto investments.

By Leo Almazora
Morgan Stanley loses $843,000 investor claim stemming from 'gold bar' scam
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 11, 2025
Morgan Stanley loses $843,000 investor claim stemming from 'gold bar' scam

“If Morgan Stanley had called my client’s son, this wouldn’t have happened,” the investor's attorney said.

By Bruce Kelly
SEC, Binance seek 60-day pause for lawsuit against exchange
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 11, 2025
SEC, Binance seek 60-day pause for lawsuit against exchange

The joint motion by the regulator and the giant crypto bourse comes as the recently installed crypto task force lays foundations for a formal framework.

By Bloomberg
LPL boosts revenue potential with amped-up alts platform
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 10, 2025
LPL boosts revenue potential with amped-up alts platform

Along with greater revenue, alternative investments also carry risks, one industry lawyer noted.

By Bruce Kelly
Private assets remain hot despite surging stock market
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 07, 2025
Private assets remain hot despite surging stock market

Financial advisors are still adding alternatives despite the surge in publicly traded stock prices

By Gregg Greenberg
$3,000 gold record in sight on Trump 2.0 fears, Citi says
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 06, 2025
$3,000 gold record in sight on Trump 2.0 fears, Citi says

Citi analysts project a historic high in three months as tariff and trade war threats fuel a rush for the haven metal.

By Bloomberg
Duke’s Cam Harvey pegs cost of portfolio rebalancing at $16B
INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 05, 2025
Duke’s Cam Harvey pegs cost of portfolio rebalancing at $16B

Research finds mechanical shifts in exposures have given an edge to hedge funds and other speculators, leading to steep costs for pension funds.

By Bloomberg
SEC reassigns top litigator behind crypto lawsuits
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 05, 2025
SEC reassigns top litigator behind crypto lawsuits

The agency moved its key man driving actions under former chair Gary Gensler as new leadership works toward more constructive crypto regulation.

By Leo Almazora
Haven demand pushes gold to new record high
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 05, 2025
Haven demand pushes gold to new record high

Bullion reached $2,861 early Wednesday.

By Bloomberg
Apollo reports spike in alt sales through wealth management group
INVESTING RIAS FEB 04, 2025
Apollo reports spike in alt sales through wealth management group

Alternatives are quickly becoming a mainstream allocation in wealth management.

By Bruce Kelly
iCapital forges alts platform partnership with Apollo
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 03, 2025
iCapital forges alts platform partnership with Apollo

Collaboration comes as the alternatives-focused tech provider rolls out other enhancements to its leading portfolio construction tool.

By Leo Almazora
Trump sets sovereign wealth fund plan in motion
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 03, 2025
Trump sets sovereign wealth fund plan in motion

A newly signed executive action would see the strategic fund created in the next 12 months, with the scion of Apollo founder Ben Black slated to take the helm.

By Bloomberg
Record prices forcing advisors to consider gold exposure
INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 31, 2025
Record prices forcing advisors to consider gold exposure

The yellow metal is shining brightly, hitting new record highs and drawing interest from advisory clients.

By Gregg Greenberg
Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF gets initial green light from SEC
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 31, 2025
Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF gets initial green light from SEC

Bitwise is one of several firms hoping to launch innovative new funds.

By Bloomberg
Record high for gold as tariff fears drive havens
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 31, 2025
Record high for gold as tariff fears drive havens

Bullion topped $2,800 per ounce briefly Friday.

By Bloomberg
Alts shops have their eyes on advisors
INVESTING RIAS JAN 30, 2025
Alts shops have their eyes on advisors

An increasing proportion of alternatives, from fully liquid to illiquid, will be sold in the wealth management channel in the coming years, according to Fuse Research. Traditional asset managers are cranking out products, and PE firms are warming up to advisors.

By Emile Hallez
Alternative assets to gain share in client portfolios, say advisors
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 30, 2025
Alternative assets to gain share in client portfolios, say advisors

A sizeable chunk of advisors in two polls show how digital assets and private market investments exposure could grow in the near term.

By Leo Almazora
Bitcoin jumps further following Fed decision, Powell comments
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JAN 30, 2025
Bitcoin jumps further following Fed decision, Powell comments

The world's largest digital asset pushed higher after the Federal Reserve chair signaled a prudently supportive stance for banks' crypto adoption.

By Bloomberg