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LPL retains $1.6B Zuk Financial Group

Zuk Financial Group, a Lake Forest, Calif.-based hybrid that oversaw $1.6 billion in client assets while affiliated with National Planning Corp., has decided to remain with that firm’s new owner, LPL Financial.

Colony NorthStar Signs Letter of Intent with S2K to Create “Colony S2K”

Colony NorthStar, Inc. (NYSE:CLNS) strengthened its commitment to its retail distribution platform Tuesday by signing a non-binding letter of intent with S2K Financial Holdings LLC (“S2K”) regarding the combination of Colony NorthStar’s broker dealer, NorthStar Securities, LLC (“NorthStar Securities”) with S2K to create a market leading broker dealer retail distribution business.

FS Investments Announces Partnership with KKR

FS Investments, a leading alternative investment manager, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that they have entered into an agreement to create the largest business development company (BDC) platform, with $18 billion in combined assets under management.

Corporate Capital Trust II to Suspend Offering, May Change Advisor

On December 11, the board of trustees of Corporate Capital Trust II, a business development company (BDC) that invests in the debt of privately owned American companies, announced that the fund intends to suspend its offering to new investors effective January 10, 2018.

Lightstone Value Plus REIT V Announces $7.98 NAV Per Share

The board of directors of Lightstone Value Plus Real Estate Investment Trust V Inc., (formerly Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc.) a publicly registered non-traded REIT, determined and approved an estimated net asset value per share of $7.98 for the company’s common stock, as of September 30, 2017.