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June 13, 2024

Can a ‘financial X-ray’ help advisors address client financial literacy?

Canadians lack a universal level of financial literacy. A study of middle-income Canadians by Primerica recently found that 68 per cent of Canadians feel their education did not prepare them to manage finances in adulthood.

June 6, 2024

Federal court strikes down SEC private funds rule

A US appellate court has thrown out an SEC rule that required higher transparency from private funds.

June 5, 2024

Morningstar DBRS Revises Apollo Debt Solutions BDC’s Trend to Positive from Stable and Confirms Long-Term Credit Ratings at BBB (low)

Morningstar DBRS confirms the Long-Term Issuer Rating and Long-Term Senior Debt rating of Apollo Debt Solutions BDC (ADS or the Company) at BBB (low).

May 7, 2024

Commercial Real Estate’s Private Credit Market Is Just Revving Up

I expect banks to actively decrease their commercial real estate exposure, resulting in a scarcity of debt capital, which is unlikely to change meaningfully for the next few years.

May 2, 2024

Private Wealth Is Heading To Alternatives—What’s Driving It And Where Is It Going?

Alternative investments is a top priority for 49% of North American family offices, while 34% are planning to increase allocations to private credit.

April 5, 2024

Manhattan Office Leasing Drops 23%

Office leasing volume in Manhattan retreated to 6.8M SF in Q1, down from the hefty 8.9M SF reported in the previous quarter.

April 4, 2024

REITs Climbed in March; Specialty REITs Lead in 2024

As of March 28, the dividend yield for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index was 4.06% and the FTSE Nareit Mortgage REITs Index yielded 12.18%, compared to 1.3% for the S&P 500.

April 4, 2024

WATCH: Sharp decline in new housing supply sets up for long term performance: Blackstone’s McCarthy

Kathleen McCarthy, Blackstone Global co-head of real estate, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to discuss real estate investing in the current interest rate environment.

April 3, 2024

Sovereign Wealth Funds and Mega Pensions Seek Solace in Private Credit Boom

The private credit market was under US$ 300 billion in 2010, but is projected to grow to US$ 3 trillion by 2028, according to SWFI research estimates.