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A Brief History of Alternative Investments

How a closer look at the rise of alternative investments may help expand your clients’ portfolios.

One Metric is Signaling Caution About Stocks Right Now

As U.S. stock indices hit all-time highs, one important metric says that equities may be getting overvalued.

2024 Alternatives Outlook – Survey Results

CNL surveyed financial professionals to find out their thoughts on non-traded alternatives. Here’s what they said.

The Basics of Alternative Investments

Alternatives have been growing fast as an asset class. To help your clients make sense of them, here is an overview of the basics.

What Institutional Investors are Optimistic About Right Now

Amid high-interest rates, recession threats, and market volatility, it helps to understand how institutions are building portfolios.

Prepare Clients for the Future by Preparing for the Unexpected

World-changing surprises can happen overnight. The best time to help prepare clients is now.

The Science Behind Better Decision Making

Investors can be their own worst enemies. Behavioral economics explains what goes wrong—and how you can help clients avoid missteps.

What Buffett’s Favorite Indicator Says About the Market Right Now

Even after a steep correction, one metric with a solid track record says that equities may still have not fallen back to historical trends.

Where can you find value in the markets today?

With the markets near historic highs, it’s more important than ever to consider other investment options.

An Equation for Non-Traded Alternatives: Potential Growth Along with Income

Pigeonholing alternative investments into the “income only” category ignores some of the potential gains from asset appreciation.

How Real is the Inflation Threat?

For decades, inflation has been the least of investors’ concerns. But the golden era could be coming to an end.

The Buffett Indicator Suggests Stocks May be Overvalued

The Buffett Indicator compares total stock market value to GDP. Right now, it’s signaling caution.

The New Era of Alternative Investments

The alternatives market has evolved dramatically in recent years. Here’s what your clients need to know.

Helping Clients Understand the Key Milestones for Non-Traded Alternatives

You can help your clients make more informed decisions about non-traded alternatives—and avoid surprises—by talking through key stages in advance.

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Alternative investments are subject to significant risks, some of which are summarized in the Risk Factors  section of this website and are fully detailed in the Risk Factors section in the offering’s prospectus. Investors should read and understand all of the risks and the entire prospectus before making a decision to invest.

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