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Ether ETF aspirants take the starting blocks ahead of anticipated July approval

Earlier whispers of a fourth-of-July greenlight now look premature as the SEC gives applicants a new deadline.

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SEC boots California RIA linked to crypto, private funds

"Nobody knows what’s happening internally in these pooled funds at the retail level," said one plaintiff's attorney.

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Colorado bars advisor over high-risk options trades

"Buying options is fraught with risk for financial advisors," one attorney noted.

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BlackRock to ramp up custom models business with GeoWealth partnership

The TAMP will help expand advisors’ access to BlackRock’s private markets, direct indexing, and fixed income SMAs.

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Advisors choose diversification as top benefit in private market investing

Pulse survey of advisors by Blackstone finds overwhelming majority allocated to private markets, and factors in manager selection.

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Massachusetts moves to limit REITs’ hospital ownership

High-profile hospital collapse sparks legislative action to ban REITs as landlords that experts say misses the mark.

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Investors and advisors continue to dump nontraded REITs

Patience is rarely rewarded when it comes to redemptions of some nontraded REITs, one executive noted.

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Structured notes are turning heads among advisors, says CAIS

The leading alts provider reports a significant year-on-year demand spike for the flexible investment options as the quest for diversification continues.

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Young, wealthy investors more likely to go for broke

BofA study reveals how younger high-net-worth individuals view crypto, real estate, and other alternatives differently from Gen X and older generations.

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REIT deals getting creative amid weary commercial real estate market

Details behind Blackstone deal with KKR hints at rising pressure from mounting redemption requests and high borrowing costs.

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Prosecutor claims GPB ‘was built on lies’

GPB executives used phony, back-dated documents as part of a scheme to defraud investors, federal prosecutor claims.

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Hedge funds ditch chip stocks for software in tech investing U-turn

Fund managers have been net sellers of the AI craze's biggest beneficiaries – is it a tactical pivot or a course change?

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GPB top executives’ criminal trial to start Monday

'The GPB case is bewildering,' says one senior brokerage executive.

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Blackstone exec sees light at the end of the REIT liquidity tunnel

Firm's global co-head of real estate says bidders for real estate are coming back as costs of capital come down.

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Most advisors plan to dial up private markets exposures

Survey reveals a bulk of advisors worldwide believe in the asset class – but is client ignorance holding them back?

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Ether ETFs face crucial demand test

Ethereum's lower profile compared to Bitcoin and tepid response from global investors muddy the outlook for second-largest token.

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KKR REIT makes moves to prop up its NAV

'What KKR is doing is a bold move that favors the investor,' one senior industry executive says.

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SEC’s hedge fund clampdown faces setback in US court

The regulator is weighing its options after a federal appeals court ruled against its proposed fee disclosure rule.

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Envestnet moves to make its UMA platform more personal

The wealth tech titan is tightening ties with Fidelity, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and State Street to help advisors create tailor-made strategies.

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CEO of David Lerner faces Finra investigation over product sales

'For a CEO to be investigated by Finra is a pretty serious red flag, traditionally,' says one attorney.