Alternative Investments

YourStake President Gabe Rissman provides his take on what September’s top ESG news and research findings mean for financial advisors.

Investors can’t prevent the unexpected or the calamitous. But they can make investments that prosper amid uncertain and tumultuous times.

Currently, eToro offers U.S. investors only cryptocurrency products, but it plans to add equities by year-end.

Family offices made up 4.2% of the roughly 23,000 venture capital deals worldwide this year through Aug. 31, more than double their share a decade ago.

A product from ProShares could be first to get the SEC's blessing.

In this week's fund news, cryptos collide with the insurance world and other developments, RetireOne brings novel unbundled annuity to fee-based advisors, and VanEck's newest moat ETF adds an ESG screen.

'It’s the most certain of this very uncertain asset class,' said Morgen Rochard, managing member at Origin Wealth Advisers, speaking at CoinDesk’s 2021 Bitcoin for Advisors conference.

At this year's Bitcoin for Advisors conference, Michael Kitces and a number of other panelists and speakers addressed the quickly evolving crypto environment for advisors.

SATO and BLKC are among the nearly dozen of crypto-flavored ETFs that have cropped up as issuers seek regulatory approval for cryptocurrency ETFs.