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ExchangeRight Announces Full Subscription of $17.8 Million All-Cash DST
ExchangeRight announced the full subscription of Net-Leased All-Cash 20 DST, a debt-free portfolio of six retail properties. The offering is closed to new investors.
Blackstone’s Q3 Results Show Diverging Real Estate Performance
Blackstone’s Q3 2026 results highlight differences between opportunistic and Core+ real estate performance—and why strategy matters when comparing investments.
Beyond the REIT Fundraising Leaderboard: Five Questions Every Advisor Should Ask
Fundraising rankings tell only part of a REIT’s story. Blue Vault explores five questions advisors should ask about strategy, returns, investor flows, and risk.
KKR Agrees to Sell Infinity Transportation to Ares for $2.9 Billion
Ares infrastructure and insurance funds have agreed to acquire Infinity Transportation from KKR for approximately $2.9 billion in enterprise value.
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Ares Strategic Income Fund Limits Third-Quarter Repurchases as Requests Reach 11.6%
Ares Strategic Income Fund received third-quarter repurchase requests representing approximately 11.6% of its outstanding shares, exceeding the nontraded BDC’s quarterly...
The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors
Blue Vault Advisor Resource The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors What does the DST opportunity set look like before an advisor begins comparing individual...
Why Private Market Due Diligence Is Becoming a Portfolio-Level Conversation
Blue Vault An InvestmentNews article published September 25, 2026, examines how advisors are approaching private-market allocations as access to alternative investments...
What the DTCC–iCapital Partnership Could Mean for Alternative Investment Infrastructure
Blue Vault DTCC announced on September 28, 2026, that it has invested in iCapital and entered into a strategic collaboration with the alternative investment platform. As an...
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT Ends Strategic Review Without Pursuing Company Sale
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT has concluded the strategic-alternatives review it began in April 2026 and decided not to pursue a sale of the company at this time. The...
Apollo Debt Solutions Caps Third-Quarter Repurchases at $700 Million as Requests Reach 14.7%
Apollo Debt Solutions BDC received third-quarter share-repurchase requests representing approximately 14.7% of its outstanding shares, substantially exceeding the nontraded...
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SEC to Consider New Offering Framework for Crypto Investments
The SEC is preparing to consider a new regulatory framework for certain crypto-related investments. While the proposal centers on digital assets, its potential significance could extend to a much broader corner of the investment industry.
TCPC Portfolio Reset Highlights Key Considerations for Private Credit Investors
BlackRock TCP Capital’s $523 million portfolio sale is a public BDC story, but the issues behind the transaction have broader implications for advisors evaluating private credit. Credit quality, leverage and liquidity reveal why looking beyond headline yields can matter.
Private Markets Offer New Paths to Portfolio Diversification
As high-net-worth investors look beyond the traditional stock-and-bond portfolio, private credit and real estate are gaining attention as additional sources of income and diversification. But incorporating alternatives requires advisors to look beyond headline yields.
Liquid Strategies Restates Financials for Two Interval Funds Following Interest Income Error
Liquid Strategies has restated previously reported results for two of its interval funds after identifying an accounting error involving accrued interest on private credit investments. The corrections significantly changed how the funds’ returns were classified, while leaving their net assets and total returns unchanged.
Monroe Capital’s MLEND Expands Private Credit Portfolio as Public Offering Builds
Monroe Capital’s nontraded BDC is rapidly building its private credit portfolio, but the sources of capital behind that growth reveal a notable gap between investment activity and public share sales.
BREIT Exits Self-Storage, Invests $3.3 Billion in Data Centers
BREIT continued reshaping its real estate portfolio in the second quarter, exiting self-storage while committing billions to data center development as Blackstone increases its exposure to AI-driven infrastructure demand.
Cove Capital Investments Completes Acquisition of a 64,607-Square-Foot Corporate Headquarters Building in Southfield, Michigan to Finalize the Formation of Its Southfield Corporate 118 DST
The recent acquisition highlights a fully leased corporate headquarters asset to Cove Capital’s growing portfolio of debt-free Delaware Statutory Trust offerings.
SEC Risk Alert Puts Advisor Compensation and Product Conflicts Back in Focus
A recent SEC Risk Alert shows where compensation arrangements, product selection and routine billing practices can create compliance problems for advisory firms.
As Alternatives Become Mainstream, Advisors Face a New Scaling Challenge
As alternatives become a larger part of client portfolios, advisors are confronting challenges that extend well beyond selecting individual funds.
Alts Tech Continues to Evolve as Platforms Simplify Alternative Investment Workflows
Managing alternative investments is becoming less about paperwork and more about technology as new AI-powered tools and platform integrations reshape the advisor experience.









