Smartypants. | Copyright Chung Sung-Jun, Getty Images Is there a smarter approach than so-called "smart beta?" New York-based advisory firm Gerstein Fisher thinks so. According to a comprehensive examination conducted by the firm looking at th...

Global assets in alternative investments are expected to grow from $11.3 trillion today to $15.3 trillion by 2020, according to a new report by PwC. The growth will be driven primarily by increased participation from sovereign investors, who ...

A mid-year check on equity markets.

The Greek debt crisis has come to a head, as the country’s bailout expires and its debt payment to the International Monetary Fund comes due Tuesday. The events could lead to a Greek exit from the Eurozone, which some advisors say could...

There has been a flood of liquid alts hitting the market, some designed to dampen volatility and some to enhance returns. But only these three categories have beaten the equities market in 2015.