To help investors take advantage of allocations to alternative funds and direct investments in alternatives, J.P. Dahdah, CEO of Vantage Alternative Custody Services, created the ALTS Forum. The forum includes investment executives who discuss strategies in alternative investments. They build strategies for investor education on portfolio diversification to non-correlated assets and markets. The discussion addresses getting started in alternative investments, getting a grasp of the complexities of these investments and the challenges from emerging investment areas.

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