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Elevating the Conversation: Using Objections to Strengthen Advisor Relationships
Advisors’ inquiries are not adversarial; they are a natural and essential part of their due diligence.
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.
Bluerock Value Exchange Fully Subscribes $66 Million Class A Multifamily DST in Tampa Florida
Bluerock reported that it has sponsored more than $2.8 billion in full-cycle and on-going 1031 exchange programs.
Baird, Sagard join forces to supercharge alternative investment access for US wealth clients
The partnership represents a significant milestone for the asset manager as it seeks to build a globally scaled platform focused on middle-market opportunities.
Marketing and Sales: Bridging the Gap
When marketing and sales are in sync, the results speak for themselves.
Sanjay Sharma to Lead SEI’s International Business
Continued business evolution underlines strategic focus on accelerating international growth.
Advisor Insights Help Plan Sponsors Simplify Complexity, According To 16th Fidelity® Plan Sponsor Attitudes Study
CIM Group Advances Hospitality Lending Focus Closing $73.5 Million for Two Hilton Brand Hotels in Louisiana and Pennsylvania
Elevating the Conversation: Using Objections to Strengthen Advisor Relationships
Sealy & Company Named One of Fortune’s Best Workplaces 2025
Asset Manager News & Perspectives
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.
Service Provider News & Perspectives
Symmetry Partners Selects SEI’s Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund to Launch First ETF
Platform offers turnkey operational support for investment managers seeking diversified, innovative strategies.
Industry
News
Empower Survey Reveals Growing Advisor Support for Private Market Investments in Retirement Plans
While diversification and return potential drive interest, 2/3 say greater ERISA/regulatory clarity is needed.
Blue Vault
Insights
Nontraded BDCs Raise Record Capital, Expand Yield in Q2
The nontraded BDC industry experienced a third consecutive quarter of growth in Q2 while generating robust total returns through the first half of the year.
Blue Vault
Announcements
Blue Vault Q2 2025 Full Nontraded BDC Industry Review is Published
The Q2 2025 Nontraded BDC Industry Review is published and available for Blue Vault members. The review includes 24 Individual Performance Pages (IPPs).
Inside the Vault
Facts about the alts industry
How many new nontraded BDCs have launched so far this year?
Based on Blue Vault data, which type of alts offering generated a higher average distribution rate in 2024: equity-focused interval funds or equity-focused tender offer funds?
Based on Blue Vault data, which type of alts offering generated a higher average distribution rate in 2024: credit-focused interval funds or credit-focused tender offer funds?
Blue Vault’s performance data includes research on 12 equity-focused interval funds. Which fund had the highest average distribution rate based on most recent fillings?
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