American Growth Funds believes cannabis businesses have the potential to grow faster than market indexes, but the firm blends its approach by also seeking securities that are considered undervalued or out of favor that may still increase in price over time.

 

Annexus Announces New Merrill Lynch-Powered FIAs

Annexus has announced a new suite of fixed indexed annuities.

The BCA Elevate suite of annuities offers investors exclusive access to the Merrill Lynch RPM Index, which leverages positive momentum from six global asset classes including equities, fixed income and real assets.

According to Annexus, over the past 14 years the RPM Index would have produced 42% higher compounded annual returns than the S&P 500 with less than one-third of the volatility. The index was established on March 1, 2016.

The BCA Elevate suite is issued by the Athene Annuity and Life Company of West Des Moines, Iowa.

 

Nuveen Introduces Streamlined Alts Investing Tool

Nuveen is launching a new online platform that will facilitate advisor access to alternative investments.