XA's Flynn on how crypto, private equity will impact retirement-savings plans

Kimberly Flynn, President at XA Investments, discusses the recent executive order signed by President Trump that allows a dramatic expansion of alternative assets to be part of 401(k) and other retirement plans. While the headlines have made it seem like crypto bros will blow up their retirement plans with alternatives, Flynn discusses how many firms running life-cycle and target-date funds may decide to make allocations to more alternative asset classes, which could create opportunities for interval funds or closed-end funds. She also discusses when and if Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies might be available in some from of closed-end offering.