Alternative Investments
Multi-asset managers need a reliable, data-driven foundation for constructing portfolios that are not only diversified but also aligned with global economic trends.
Private credit is a treacherous swamp full of opportunists. Is your consultant capable of defying the formidable odds of success?
What are women's favorite alternative investments? What marketing strategies resonate with women, and which one's don't?
Insitutional investors who have doggedly pursued active management should heed the advice of tennis great Bill Tilden: “Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.”
Banks and other traditional capital providers are no longer the primary source of capital for the economy. This shift has increased the diversity of capital providers but also has fragmented the capital markets.
For investors in the space, the changing cannabis consumption landscape opens challenges and opportunities in product creation, marketing, and targeting new consumer groups.
The presence of power law returns in angel investing, with the potential for significant contributions from a handful of investments, has implications for portfolio construction, investment strategies, and diversification.
Rather than running away from illiquidity, investment professionals, investors, and regulators alike should recognize its potential benefits and consider a more balanced approach.
Asset classes such as commodities have historically had notable diversification benefits for longer-term investors who are concerned with inflation.
Now that the SEC Private Fund Adviser rules have been struck down, it's incumbent on the industry to demonstrate how private ordering can work.