Where Managers Find Momentum,
and Investors Find Opportunity
RCM brings together the people, platforms, and partnerships that power the future of alternative investing.
For Asset Managers
Outsourced Trading
A 24/6 institutional trade desk covering 300+ markets across 30+ global exchanges, staffed by seasoned futures and options veterans who handle everything from simple execution to complex algorithmic strategies.
Multi-FCM Global Clearing
With 10+ FCM relationships managed through a single point of contact, we connect you to the right clearing partner without the operational complexity of juggling multiple workflows.
ETF/40 Act
End-to-end support for futures-based ETFs and mutual funds, from concept through go-live, including multi-broker clearing and capacity solutions for billion-dollar
CTA/Hedge Fund
Complete infrastructure for Alts managers of every shape and size: clearing, execution, back-office services, and capital introductions to fuel growth at every stage. levered products that outgrow a single FCM.
For Investors
SMA Platform
One platform, 20+ years of SMA know-how. Search managers, test portfolios, and get accounts open in days, with transparency and capital-efficient cross-margining built in.
Liquid Alt ETFs/Mut. Funds
A curated selection of accessible liquid alternative mutual funds and ETFs, paired with practical guidance on how they fit within your portfolio.
Do It For Me
For investors who’d rather hand the wheel to professionals than spend weekends researching trend followers and volatility specialists.
An Inclusive Partner in Your Investment Strategy
Whether you’re an investor seeking access to top-tier Alternative Investments or an asset manager looking to scale with institutional infrastructure, RCM Alternatives is your all-inclusive partner. We bring deep market expertise to both sides: a platform of top-rated hedge fund strategies for investors, plus 24/6 execution with independent multi-clearing access for managers. We connect vision with execution, opportunity with results.
About RCM
What We Do
We build great Alternative Investment portfolios with clients looking to access the managed futures/macro space in a meaningful way. That’s been our specialty for more than a decade, with our experienced team up to the challenge of finding unique managers to fit unique needs
For Asset Managers
We help CTAs, CPOs, Hedge Funds, Mutual Funds, and ETFs grow their assets and streamline operations. That's been our focus for more than a decade, with our experienced team providing the infrastructure and connections managers need to thrive.
How we help
- Strategic Cap Intro
- Multi-FCM Clearing
- Execution Algos
- 24-6 Trade Desk
- ETF Services
- Risk Tools & Reporting
For Investors
We build great investment portfolios with clients looking to access the Alternatives space in a meaningful way. That's been our specialty for more than a decade, with our experienced team up to the challenge of finding unique managers to fit unique needs.
How we help
- Build Custom SMAs
- Curate Liquid Alt ETFs & Funds
- Manage All-Weather Portfolios
- Self-Directed Trading
- Due Diligence & Research
- Transparent Reporting
Who We Are
Headquartered in Chicago for over 20 years, RCM Alternatives is a team of 60+ dedicated professionals committed to connecting investors with alternative investments and giving asset managers the infrastructure to grow.
9X
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Broker Winner
Billions
Assets Utilizing Firm
+20 years
Registered Firm
2,500+
Investor Accounts
100+
CTAs & Funds Allocated To
100+
Commercial Hedge/ OTC Customers
60+
Experienced Team Members
60+
ETF/Mutual Fund
Clients
250+
Million RMB
Allocated in China
25+
Countries with Clients
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