An Alternative to Alternative Investments Article submitted by: Resource As a financial advisor, your goal is to create a well-balanced, sound portfolio for your clients. To accomplish this, you probably ask yourself many questions, including: How can I diversify the portfolio without sacrificing liquidity? Liquid alternative investments are emerging as a possible way to address…

Content Submitted by NorthStar Securities -  Alternative investments refer to nontraditional investments including commercial real estate, private debt, private equity, hedge funds, commodities, managed futures, infrastructure, and energy investments. View this informative presentation brought to you from NorthStar Securities. Investing_in_Alternative_Investments_Investor  (PowerPoint Presentation) Alternative Investments  (PDF)  

Content Submitted by Black Creek Group (formerly Dividend Capital Group) -  It’s been challenging for fixed income investors to meet their cash flow needs in recent years with interest rates hovering near historically low levels. A number of investors have turned to an alternative vehicle for income – real estate investment trusts (REITs). While REIT…