We outline the market outlook for alternative investment in the financial services industry — from investment trends and leading companies to recommendations for the players in the space.
What is an alternative investment?
The alternative investment market encompasses any investment opportunity outside of traditional stocks and bonds, such as private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and digital assets. Business-to-business (B2B) companies in this market provide financial advisors and portfolio managers with access to alternative investment opportunities as well as related educational material that they can integrate into their client portfolios.
Features & capabilities
Alternative investment provides investors and traders with several capabilities, including:
- An application programming interface
- An online education and knowledge-sharing platform
- A sustainable asset management platform
- Comprehensive investment and money management
- Funds and alternative investment solutions
- A unified account and reporting service system
Benefits
Alternative investment companies offer these substantial benefits to investors and traders:
- Increased labor productivity
- Reduced traditional proposal generation time
- Improved client experience
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