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Based on the offerings tracked by Blue Vault, and most recent filings, what was the interval fund industry’s total assets under management as of October 31, 2025?
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Partners Capital and iCapital® Expand Access to Institutional-Quality Private Equity for Wealth Managers and Their Clients
The collaboration brings an institutional-quality private equity strategy to the wealth channel, leveraging advanced technology to empower advisors and investors.
Asset Performance, Not Fundraising Defines DST Space
If your investor client’s final destination is a REIT, then the performance of the REIT’s underlying assets should dictate your DST investment decision.
Griffin Capital Executes Strategic Acquisition of a Build-to-Rent Community in Jenks, OK
Griffin Capital’s investment team is exclusively focused on the rental housing segment of the market, with strategies targeting multifamily, build-to-rent, and student housing investments.
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The Opportunity in Regulatory Capital Relief at Eagle Point
Eagle Point What is Regulatory Capital Relief (RCR)? Regulatory capital is the amount of capital that banks are required to have on hand at any given time. This capital is...
Why Your Pitch Deck Fails
Marketing Intent No one sets out to create a pitch deck that makes advisors lose interest, but it happens more often than you’d expect in the alternative investment space....
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?
Answer: Of the equity-focused interval funds tracked by Blue Vault, Cliffwater’s Cascade Private Capital Fund had the highest average distribution rate of 6.12% as of March...
Since 2015, which year did tender offer funds tracked by Blue Vault exhibit the lowest average debt-to-total-assets ratio?
Answer: Tender offer funds tracked by Blue Vault exhibited the lowest average debt-to-total-assets ratio of 2.1% in 2022. Discover...
Blue Vault Publishes Fourteen Q2 2025 NTR Performance Reports
Blue Vault began publishing new Q2 2025 research reports covering non-traded REIT (NTR) offerings. These pages provide expanded insights into the latest performance metrics,...
Blue Vault Begins Publishing Q2 2025 Nontraded BDC Performance Reports
Blue Vault will publish 25* Nontraded BDC Individual Performance Pages (IPPs) for Q2 2025. Nineteen IPPs are now available. Funds shown in orange indicate those for which...
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Sluggish CRE Lending Persists: CBRE
In the face of market uncertainty, CRE lending slowed in the second quarter, according to CBRE. The company’s Lending Momentum Index fell from 204 in the first quarter to 193 in the second quarter, representing declines of 5.4 percent from the first quarter and 52.2 percent year-over-year….
95% Of Advisors Plan To Maintain Or Increase Alt Investments, iCapital Survey Says
Fully 95% of advisors surveyed said they plan to maintain or even increase their exposure to alternative investments, a largely unregulated and illiquid asset class, over the next 12 months, according to iCapital….
Optimism Is Returning To Battle-Tested Retail Sector — But More Importantly, So Are Investors NationalInvestment
After years of trepidation, institutional money is flowing back into retail. Crow Holdings and Lincoln Property Co. are among the prominent firms that have launched new endeavors aimed at spending billions of dollars to acquire more retail real estate…
NexPoint Residential Trust, Inc. Announces Entrance into Contract to Sell Old Farm in Houston, TX, and Silverbrook in Dallas, TX
“NXRT is excited to execute our strategic objectives to sell out of our Houston market positions and pay off our most expensive debt capital…”
Wood Partners and GTIS Partners Opens 308-Unit Alta West Morehead Apartment Community in Uptown Charlotte Neighborhood
“Alta West Morehead is our second development in the FreeMoreWest submarket of Charlotte, and we are so excited to welcome a fresh crop of residents to their new home…”
Since 2012 in the nontraded BDC industry, how many quarters did total public industry capital raise exceed $2 billion?
As of March 31, 2023, there have been…
Converging Trends in Commercial Real Estate Markets Highlighted
A recent article by Peter Grant, who covers commercial real estate trends for the Wall Street Journal, covered a lot of territory and trends in the commercial real estate space. (See “Wall Street Is Ready to Scoop Up Commercial Real Estate on the Cheap” August 15, WSJ) Like pulling a thread from a sweater, digging into a selection of Grant’s points made in the article reveals trends in the commercial real estate market that investors and asset managers alike must pay attention to…
Return-To-Office Mandates Now Cover Nearly 2 Million Workers. Occupancy Has Barely Budged
2023 is officially the year of the return-to-office mandate, with nearly 3 million workers already under, or expected to be subject to, a new in-person work requirement in the coming months…
ExchangeRight Announces Collection of 100% of Rent Due Across Entire Net Lease AUM Inception-to-Date
All 88 of ExchangeRight’s offerings continue to meet or exceed investor distribution targets.
Hedging with Gold Has an Opportunity Cost
Judging by the number advertisements heard regularly promoting holding gold as a hedge against inflation and protection should the U.S. economy crash, one would conclude that Americans are turning to investments in gold bullion or equivalents in large numbers. The facts don’t support that conclusion. As the chart below illustrates, spot gold prices (green line) have not outperformed the stock market as represented by the S&P 500 Index (blue line) over the past six months. Plus, listed stocks pay dividends which can make up a significant portion of total returns to shareholders…
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