WIA BELIEVES | A Strong Case For Diversifiers

Adding Alternatives - Now is the time. Traditionally, there have been five major asset classes in which to invest for long-term objectives such as retirement, paying for college, leaving a legacy, etc. After an era of unprecedented central bank intervention, there are a number of potential risk factors (e.g., trade war and other political risks, rising interest rates, etc.) that could trigger a potential drawdown in the equity markets. Given today’s investment environment, how can investors de-risk a portfolio with these five asset classes?