Ahmed Farruk and Alternative Investments

alternative investments: After five years, during which stocks and bonds have returned close to 15% and 5% respectively on an annual basis, there are questions about whether alternative investments still have merit for retail investors. That skepticism is due, in large part, to the fact that alternatives, including hedge funds, private equity,.., according to Wall Street Journal and Voices is an occasional column that allows wealth managers to address issues of interest to the advisory community. Ahmed Farruk is deputy managing director of Investment Advisors in McLean, Va. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.