Douglas Blake is the managing director of investment solutions at Kingswood U.S., An SEC-registered RIA and a FINRA-licensed broker/dealer that offers comprehensive wealth management and business-building services designed specifically for the independent financial advisor.

In this episode of Power Your Advice, Doug and Doug talk about one of the hottest asset classes around: alternatives. 

• The basics of alternative investments – what they are & why people are crazy about them right now
  
• Why they are an important resource for advisors to use in client portfolios
  
• How Doug discovers and vets companies to put on the Kingswood platform, and how he monitors and manages the companies they work with
  
• How advisors can equip themselves to deal with the onslaught of alternatives coming their way
  
• What Doug sees coming in the alternative space
  

Resources:   Kingswood U.S.