Alternative Investment Strategies

Placemark Investments Launches ETF Investment Strategist Center

Financial Advisors Gain Access to Third-Party ETF Managers Listed in iShares Guide

DALLAS, Jan.

Envestnet Adds IndexIQ’s IQ Global Alternatives ETF Model Portfolio to Liquid Alternatives Program

Envestnet program meets demand for accessible alternative strategies, as advisors seek solutions for improving portfolio diversification, reducing volatility and enhancing absolute performance in all

Direxion Names New Senior Regional Sales Director for the Northwest Region

Industry Veteran Angelo Pirri Will Service Advisors Across All Sales ChannelsBOSTON, Jan. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Direxion, a leader in alternative investment solutions, has named Angelo Pirri as its

IndexIQ Announces Changes to ETF Family

RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IndexIQ, a leading developer of index-based alternative investment solutions, today announced it plans to close three of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Combined

Advisors Asset Management Selected by Hatteras Funds to Distribute its Mutual Funds at Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo

MONUMENT, Colo., Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Advisors Asset Management (AAM), a trusted investment solutions partner for Financial Advisors and broker-dealers, has been selected by Hatteras Funds,

Cohen & Steers, Inc. Executives to Speak at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Investor Conference

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced that co-chairman and co-chief executive officer, Robert H. Steers, and chief financial officer, Matthew S.

Cohen & Steers Announces U.S. Open-End Mutual Fund Flows and Assets Under Management for the Month of October, 2011

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) today reported U.S. open-end mutual fund flows and assets under management for the month of October, 2011 as set forth

Hatteras Funds Selects Advisors Asset Management to Distribute its Mutual Funds at Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo

RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Hatteras Funds, a boutique alternative investment specialist providing unique alternative investment solutions for Financial Advisors and their clients, is

Cohen & Steers, Inc. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend

NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced that its Board of Directors declared the company's cash dividend for the fourth quarter of 2011 in the amount of

Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund (PSF) Declares November 2011 Monthly Distribution

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Cohen & Steers Select Preferred and Income Fund, Inc. has declared the Fund's November dividend, as summarized in the chart