We provide technology, introductions, & the people to help investors achieve alternative investment success. For education only. Not financial/investment advice

Chicago, IL
Joined July 2010
What does it take for an alternative investment to earn its place in a portfolio? We screened 12,035 funds. Standpoint was one of just five to clear our strictest historical hurdles. Now, join @AttainCap2 and @StandpointFunds' Eric Crittenden for a webinar on the strategy behind the numbers, portfolio fit, and your questions. 📅 Thursday, November 5th | 🕒 2PM CST | 💻 Zoom Save your spot: info.rcmalternatives.com/sta…
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⏳One day to go. Tomorrow, 150 leading advisors, CIOs and allocators gather in Chicago for the second annual Return Stacking Symposium: a full day on building better-diversified portfolios without sacrificing core exposures, with @CliffordAsness, the Return Stacked® team and experts from @AQRCapital, @JPMorganAM, @themathergroup, @sonomawealth and @ManGroup. Follow our page and turn on notifications to catch live quotes and highlights from every session. #GetStacked2026 #EndOfEitherOr
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Our Chicago crew will be at the @returnstacked Return Stacking Symposium tomorrow at the Old Post Office. In person only. Find us for coffee during the breaks or cocktails at 4:45. Either/or is dead, so do both. returnstacked.com/return-sta… – at Chicago, IL
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Chicago, New York... and Memphis? New pod with discretionary ag trader Stephen Davis: short corn and beans while the funds are "long and wrong," a 15-day weather view (hard stop), and why nobody actually uses a soybean. rcmalternatives.com/2026/10/…
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You might have seen us ringing the bell at @Cboe. Here's why: Managed futures finally got a ticker symbol. No K-1s, no boat-sized minimums, just a buy button. rcmalternatives.com/2026/10/…
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"I don't like to be hedged against making money." Adrian Keevil on why he lets winners run, shorts bonds instead of stocks, and avoids management meetings. New episode with Adrian out now 👇 rcmalternatives.com/2026/10/…
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Our latest whitepaper, Beat the Market...with Less Volatility, examines why three perfectly reasonable investment goals are so difficult to achieve together. The results are worth a look, especially if you're evaluating liquid alternatives for a portfolio. Read the research: info.rcmalternatives.com/bea…
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September Asset Class Scoreboard: Commodities and Managed Futures gained while stocks, bonds and real estate fell. Managed Futures now trails only Commodities YTD. Full post 👇 rcmalternatives.com/2026/10/…
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This week we’re re-releasing our conversation with Salem Abraham on trend following, the Turtle Traders, Boone Pickens, and a whole lot more. Some episodes age well. This one did. rcmalternatives.com/2026/09/…
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Join us Friday, September 25 at Glen Oak Country Club for a morning of market insights, golf instruction, and networking with fellow investment professionals. 🏌️ Not a golfer? Join us for lunch and manager roundtables at 11:00 AM. For more info and to RSVP ➡️ hubs.li/Q04xHFTk0
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AIS Chicago is a wrap! To our panelists, sponsors, and attendees, thank you for making AIS Chicago what it was. Until the next one… AIS Dallas on November 12th! Will we see you there?
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Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
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On this week's episode, Jeff Malec sits down with @iancassel of MicroCapClub on the case for micro caps. 🎧 Listen to the episode. rcmalternatives.com/2026/09/…
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August Asset Class Scoreboard: Commodities stay firmly on top, while Managed Futures continue their climb and equities bounce back. See the full August + YTD breakdown. rcmalternatives.com/2026/09/…
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Markets are at all-time highs. Concentration is rising. AI is reshaping the economy. So…what could go wrong? On the latest The Derivative, @attaincap2 talks with John McArthur of @Krilogy about diversification, alternatives, private markets, AI, & managing risk when everything looks great. 🎧 Tune in now.
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Remembering Victor Niederhoffer. A brilliant, unconventional trader who lived a career full of extraordinary highs, painful lows, and lessons the industry still talks about today. We took a look back at his career, his trades, and the risk lessons he left behind: rcmalternatives.com/2026/09/…
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Sunday well spent. ⛳️ Our annual golf outing brought good weather, great company, and a little friendly competition. Always nice to get the team together outside the office!
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China. Commodities. AI. Gold. Uranium. Josh Blanchfield of Avos Capital joins The Derivative to unpack what’s really moving commodity markets, and why the details matter. Listen to the latest episode today ▶️rcmalternatives.com/2026/08/…
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Netflix Is a Trend Follower (It Just Doesn't Know It) Shorter seasons. Smaller commitments. Outliers doing the heavy lifting. New on the blog 👇 rcmalternatives.com/2026/08/…
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