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Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, LLC Purchases University Student Housing Portfolio with The Scion Group
The portfolio is comprised of more than 1,800 beds across purpose-built student housing communities serving the campuses of Purdue University, Baylor University and the University of Virginia.
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT Sells Cell Towers to Accelerate Rebalancing Toward Core Data Centers
The Sale successfully monetizes a portion of DIR’s tower portfolio, helping the Company to accelerate its initiative to rebalance its portfolio toward other digital sectors, such as stabilized data centers, which management believes can provide attractive risk adjusted returns.
Alts and Answers NYC: Knowledge Sharing and Networking in the Big Apple
The December 16, 2025, event featured a continuing education credit session, an alts market pulse check, and four sponsor presentations.
Marketing & Communications as Part of Operational Due Diligence Success
Anything you can package, prepare, and organize upfront signals that you understand the due diligence process.
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Ares Makes Significant U.S. Data Center Investments in Northern Virginia
Ares Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today two significant data center transactions in the U.S. by Ares...
SEI Honors Founder Alfred P. West, Jr. as He Retires from Executive Chairman Role After 57 Years of Innovation
SEI SEI® (NASDAQ: SEIC) today celebrates the extraordinary career of Alfred P. West, Jr., the company’s founder and Executive Chairman of the Board, who resigned from his...
Eagle Point Closes $30 Million Financing with Circular Services
Eagle Point Credit Management Eagle Point Credit Management LLC (“Eagle Point”), an innovative private credit investment manager, today announced that it has provided $30...
$65.9 Million Net-Leased Portfolio 70 DST Fully Subscribed, Strengthening Essential Income REIT Pipeline
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight has announced the full subscription of Net-Leased Portfolio 70 DST, reflecting continued demand for the company’s historically...
Evolution of an Asset Class: The Case for CLO BB Debt Today
XA Investments In recent years, the landscape of Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) BB-rated debt has undergone a quiet but profound transformation. Once viewed as niche...
Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund Announces a Switch to Monthly Distributions and an Increased Distribution Rate
Bluerock Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund (“BPRE” or the “Fund”) — formerly the Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund — today announced that it...
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The Advisor Journey: From Curiosity to Commitment
In the alts space, where opportunity and complexity intersect, influencing an advisor’s decision is both an art and a science.
GSREIT Now Available on iCapital Marketplace
Partnership expands access to private multifamily real estate strategy for wealth advisors and their clients.
Based on the nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault, which offering had the highest quarterly return in the third quarter of 2025?
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Based on the interval funds tracked by Blue Vault, which fund had the highest distribution rate in the first half of 2025?
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A Peek Inside Blue Vault’s Research Portal: What Our Members See
Our members have a multitude of metrics at their fingertips that go deeper than the usual at-a-glance listings of capital raise, AUM, and distribution.
Building Strong Marketing Foundations for Alternative Investments
Financial advisors may navigate an ever-expanding universe of offerings, but what they truly seek is clarity: a concise understanding of how your fund works, how it performs, and how it fits into a client’s financial picture.
iCapital® Expands Global Footprint with New Office in the United Arab Emirates
Strategic presence at Abu Dhabi Global Market reinforces iCapital’s strong commitment to the Middle East and enhances regional access to private markets.
CIM Group Named Infrastructure Manager of the Year by Insurance Investor
CIM Group was also shortlisted for Real Estate Manager of the Year, underscoring the firm’s growing influence and leadership in insurance for both its real estate and infrastructure strategies.
Fourth Annual CAIS Mercer Survey Shows Alts Moving From Niche to Norm With Half of Advisors Now Allocating 10%+ to Alts
Nine in 10 advisors now allocate to alternative investments and nearly half of respondents dedicate more than 10% of client portfolios, with demand growing from non-accredited clients.
Everything Everywhere All At Once – Now Tokenized
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