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M*: Did Alternative Funds Stand Tall Or Fall Down?
FYI: (This is a follow-up article) When the markets swooned in late August, many eyes pivoted to liquid alternatives. Would these newfangled investments, promoted in part for their ability to provide a cushion to portfolios during times of turbulence for the markets, fulfill their promise? Regards, Ted http://news.morningstar.com/articlenet/article.aspx?id=713266