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In the long run, real stock returns have outpaced inflation around the world
Latest news in Alternative Investments
As Bitcoin goes mainstream, Wall Street looks to cash in
In the latest milestone for the industry, a U.S. ETF from ProShares started trading on Tuesday
- By: Stan Choe, The Associated Press
- October 19, 2021 October 19, 2021
- 12:20
Real estate sentiment optimistic amid disruptive trends
Warehousing and fulfillment is the best best for investment, an annual report says
- By: Staff
- October 14, 2021 October 14, 2021
- 15:43
Building inflation buffers for portfolios
Alternatives may be a solution to inflation and overpriced equities
- By: Maddie Johnson
- October 8, 2021 October 8, 2021
- 16:30
Alternatives going mainstream with private equity leading the way: Preqin
The quest for yield and diversification is pushing investors into alternative assets
- By: Daniel Calabretta
- October 6, 2021 October 6, 2021
- 14:27
Mackenzie launches private infrastructure fund
The fund is the second collaboration with Northleaf Capital Partners
- By: Staff
- October 5, 2021 October 6, 2021
- 08:57
From vine to portfolio: exploring passion assets
Three ways to diversify portfolios for wealthy clients
- By: Mark Burgess
- October 4, 2021 October 8, 2021
- 16:30
Hedge funds look to increase crypto exposure
Roughly one in five traditional hedge funds have some cryptoassets, according to a survey
- By: Staff
- May 25, 2021 May 25, 2021
- 13:01
What two investment trends or ideas do you find most interesting right now?
We asked three advisors
- By: Derek Clouthier
- May 11, 2021 May 17, 2021
- 09:30
IG Wealth expands offerings for HNW investors
New private pools include alternative and low-volatility strategies
- By: Staff
- March 15, 2021 March 15, 2021
- 11:29
Mackenzie launches private credit fund
The fund aims to provide higher yields amid low rates
- By: Staff
- March 11, 2021 March 10, 2021
- 09:00
How much will hotel stocks recover?
After a catastrophic year, a portfolio manager looks to China for clues
- By: Mark Burgess
- March 10, 2021 March 10, 2021
- 16:55
MD Financial introduces private credit pool
The firm also offers real estate and private equity pools
- By: Staff
- March 1, 2021 March 1, 2021
- 15:57
Expect an uneven REIT recovery
The outlook remains cloudy for some real estate sectors
- By: Mark Burgess
- February 24, 2021 February 25, 2021
- 16:50
New Dynamic alt fund seeks income amid low rates
The fund aims to provide returns with lower correlations to major equity and bond indexes
- By: Staff
- February 1, 2021 February 1, 2021
- 10:58
Finding yield in structured products
Fixed-income investors may want to consider mortgage-backed securities
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 18, 2020 November 18, 2020
- 16:30
Using alternatives to boost fixed-income returns
Strategies can be wildly different, requiring advisor due diligence
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 10, 2020 November 10, 2020
- 15:25
GFI repeats as top Canadian hedge fund
Alternative IQ hosted its annual awards for the industry on Tuesday
- By: Staff
- October 21, 2020 October 21, 2020
- 11:27
AIMA Canada names executive committee
Belle Kaura will chair the organization for two more years
- By: Staff
- August 10, 2020 August 10, 2020
- 11:04
Liquid alternatives get their test
Funds with a negative correlation to equity markets provided downside protection during the sell-off
- By: Mark Burgess
- June 5, 2020 June 5, 2020
- 13:08
What happens to office space post-pandemic?
Demand for certain commercial space was already decreasing prior to Covid-19
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- April 29, 2020 April 29, 2020
- 15:08
TDAM launches real estate fund
Fund offers exposure to more than 500 real estate assets around the world
- By: Staff
- February 6, 2020 February 6, 2020
- 12:09
Most new liquid alternative funds are ‘relatively conservative’: DBRS
Growth in the new sector will depend on higher fees generating investor benefits, a report says
- By: James Langton
- December 18, 2019 December 18, 2019
- 11:48
Fitting alternatives into a 60-40 portfolio
A Richardson GMP report groups the various strategies based on their impact
- By: Mark Burgess
- November 18, 2019 November 18, 2019
- 13:10
Risks and rewards of private debt
The alternative investment offers higher yields with the trade-off of lower liquidity
- By: Greg Dalgetty
- November 15, 2019 November 15, 2019
- 13:28