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Why Alts
The why, what and how of bringing alts to the forefront of your practice.

Industry Access
The asset managers behind the investments, and the service providers who make offering alts easier.

Research
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Learning
Webinars and podcasts about industry trends, research and asset manager perspectives.
Learning Opportunities
AUM Growth in a Metals Boom: How RIAs Are Using Gold and Silver Today
Using Data to Navigate the Alternatives Landscape in 2026: A Guide for Advisors and Sponsors
Private Credit and Real Assets: A Practical Guide for Financial Advisors
Video Highlights
Perspectives on alts for wealth advisors
Comparing Alts 1.0 to Alts 2.0
Why Choose a REIT Over Other Investment Vehicles?
Why Choose a REIT Over Other Investment Vehicles?
It’s Not Just One Number: How Advisors Should Evaluate REITs
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THE BLUE VAULT MINUTE
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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
Short, impactful video clips from webinars, podcasts and events
News
Nuveen joins Atlassian Williams F1 Team as Official Asset Management Partner
2026 will mark the next step forward, and Nuveen will join Williams’ suite of industry-leading partners in helping to achieve it.
ExchangeRight Adds Mollie Boyce as Senior Vice President of National Accounts
Boyce brings more than 20 years of experience in the alternative investment industry, with a strong background in capital markets, national account management, and advisor education.
Cove Capital Launches $9.7M Alaska Essential Net Lease Industrial DST
The Cove Essential Net Lease Industrial 108 DST was purchased in an all-cash transaction and presented to investors as a debt-free offering.
Bain Capital Agrees Sale of Cora Resort and Spa in Greece to Fattal Hotel Group
The property opened in July 2023 and has benefited from active operational oversight, including a management transition in 2024 that improved overall performance.
CIM Group Acquires Three-Building Industrial Portfolio in Multi-State Sale Leaseback Transaction
The portfolio comprises two manufacturing buildings in New Berlin, Wisconsin and a manufacturing building in Valparaiso, Indiana.
ExchangeRight Adds Mollie Boyce as Senior Vice President of National Accounts
Boyce brings more than 20 years of experience in the alternative investment industry, with a strong background in capital markets, national account management, and advisor education.
Cove Capital Launches $9.7M Alaska Essential Net Lease Industrial DST
The Cove Essential Net Lease Industrial 108 DST was purchased in an all-cash transaction and presented to investors as a debt-free offering.
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Blue Vault Insights & Announcements
Blue Vault Interval and Tender Offer Fund Update
Based on the nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault, how much private capital did the nontraded BDC industry raise in the third quarter of 2025?
Based on the nontraded REITs tracked by Blue Vault, what was the nontraded REIT industry’s total assets under management as of September 30, 2025?
Nontraded BDC Fundraising, Asset Levels Balloon in Q3 2025
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The alternative investments industry is expected to grow to $30 trillion by 2030.
Alts Strength in Numbers
$159.8B
Total Nontraded REIT AUM
$229.6B
Total Nontraded BDC AUM
$174.1B
Total Interval Fund AUM
$271.3B
Nontraded REIT Capital Raise
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