28.10.2015 - Alternative funds are taking center stage
With the stock market careening wildly of late, it's no surprise that investors are looking for alternatives. Nearly $4 billion flowed into alternative investment funds — often called liquid alt funds — in July, August and September, according to data from research firm Morningstar, and they have had nearly $10 billion in net inflows since the beginning of the year. The funds invest in a wide range of asset classes and use hedge fund–like trading strategies with the objective of producing returns not closely correlated with stocks or bonds...............................................Full Article: Source
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