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Research
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Learning
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Learning Opportunities
Ashford Hospitality Trust Preferred Stock Offering: Senior Securities Designed to Provide Steady Income
Alts and Answers Atlanta Luncheon
Alts and Answers Phoenix Luncheon
The Blue Vault Minute
Perspectives on alts for wealth advisors from wealth advisors.
Market Conditions Impact on Full-Cycle Events
Chad Clark: Alts Differentiate Your Practice
Brian Evans: Alternatives Are a True Diversification Class
Stacy Chitty: When Dividend Yields Can Be Deceptive
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THE BLUE VAULT MINUTE
Insights for advisors from advisors

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Asset managers, service providers and Blue Vault on alts topics

Podcasts
Breaking down alts one-on-one with asset managers and service providers

Videos
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News

Blue Owl Capital Launches Debut Interval Fund, Focused on Alternative Credit
OWLCX aims to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation by accessing alternative credit strategies.

Griffin Capital Launches Dedicated Build-to-Rent Platform to Expand Rental Housing Investment Capabilities
The platform will be led by industry veterans Jonathan Trott and David Platter, who have joined Griffin as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the new vertical.

CIM Group Advances Hospitality Lending Focus Closing $73.5 Million for Two Hilton Brand Hotels in Louisiana and Pennsylvania
The loans demonstrate CIM Group’s continuing focus on the hospitality industry which includes select-service and extended stay properties in addition to the full-service sector.

Sealy & Company Named One of Fortune’s Best Workplaces 2025
This distinction highlights the firm’s success in creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for its employees.

Urban Catalyst Breaks Ground on Aquino, a Premier Multifamily Development in Downtown West San Jose
Aquino is among the first major projects to advance under San Jose’s Multifamily Housing Incentive Program, which the City Council approved in December to spur housing production.

Griffin Capital Launches Dedicated Build-to-Rent Platform to Expand Rental Housing Investment Capabilities
The platform will be led by industry veterans Jonathan Trott and David Platter, who have joined Griffin as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the new vertical.

CIM Group Advances Hospitality Lending Focus Closing $73.5 Million for Two Hilton Brand Hotels in Louisiana and Pennsylvania
The loans demonstrate CIM Group’s continuing focus on the hospitality industry which includes select-service and extended stay properties in addition to the full-service sector.
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Blue Vault Insights & Announcements
Nontraded REIT Fundraising Stalls, AUM Falls in Q2 2025
Inside the V(ALT) with Marketing Intent
In the first half of 2025, Blackstone Private Credit Fund raised the most capital of the nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded BDC was the second-largest fundraiser?
In the second quarter of 2025, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust raised the most capital of the nontraded REITs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded REIT was the second-largest fundraiser?
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The alternative investments industry is expected to grow to $30 trillion by 2030.
Alts Strength in Numbers
$184.7B
Total Nontraded REIT AUM
$192.8B
Total Nontraded BDC AUM
$131.2B
Total Interval Fund AUM
$265.8B
Nontraded REIT Capital Raise
(Since 1990)