Recently, FINRA issued an alert regarding “alternative” funds. FINRA points out the key differences between “alternative” funds and the more conventional stocks and bonds. A few points from FINRA on alternative funds: Investment Structure: An alternative fund of funds may offer greater diversification than a single-strategy or even multi-strategy alt fund. At the same time, […]

FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, will soon publish the latest in a series of warnings to investors, this time about the risks of alternative securities. Richard Ketchum, chairman and chief executive of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, told Reuters reporters and editors attending Reuters Global Wealth Management Summit that low interest rates and worries […]