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Blue Vault Publishes April 30, 2026 Interval and Tender Offer Fund Reports
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BlackRock: Private Markets Offer Alpha Opportunities in Today’s Macro Environment
BlackRock’s latest Weekly Market Commentary highlights the growing importance of active management and alternative investments as macroeconomic forces reshape markets.
Blackstone Sees Expanding Opportunities Across Private Markets in Mid-Year Outlook
Blackstone’s 2026 Mid-Year Investment Perspectives highlights continued opportunities across private real estate, private credit, infrastructure, and private equity, citing resilient economic conditions, AI-driven investment, and the benefits of active management in today’s evolving market environment.
SmartStop-Sponsored REITs to Merge in $1.2 Billion All-Stock Transaction
The merger creates a larger, more diversified self-storage REIT with expanded U.S. and Canadian holdings and interests in multiple DST programs.
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Blue Vault’s alternative investment data as of June 30, 2025, includes coverage of 55 active tender offer funds. Which of those funds had the highest capital raise based on most recent filings?
Answer: StepStone Private Markets was the top tender offer fund fundraiser, raising $1.05 billion for the six-month period ending June 30, 2025. Discover...
SEI Expands Tax Management and Overlay Capabilities
SEI SEI® (NASDAQ:SEIC) today announced a significant expansion of its tax management and overlay capabilities for separately managed account (SMA) and unified managed...
Essential Income REIT’s Net Asset Value Per Share Increases in Q3 2025
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight has announced that the Net Asset Value (“NAV”) per share of the Essential Income REIT has increased to $27.30 per share based in part on an...
BlackRock, Blackstone BDC Data Reveal Divergent Distribution Details
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Brookfield and iCapital® Unveil Alts Allocator Tool to Help Advisors Model Impacts of Alternatives in Client Portfolios
iCapital Brookfield today announced its private wealth platform has partnered with iCapital1 to launch a new interactive asset allocation tool for financial advisors and...
Based on the nontraded BDCs currently raising capital that Blue Vault tracks, what was the nontraded BDC industry’s median rate of return through the first six months of 2025?
Answer: Based on the nontraded BDCs currently raising capital that Blue Vault tracks, the nontraded BDC industry’s median rate of return through the first six months of 2025...
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Blue Vault Performance Reports Update 10-23-2023
Blue Vault has published the following Interval Fund and Tender Offer Fund individual performance reports…
NexPoint Launches NexPoint Semiconductor Manufacturing DST Offering
NexPoint has brought $2.2 billion worth of real estate to the DST market. NexPoint has also invested over $1.2 billion of its own capital in various investment offerings that it advised or sponsored.
Smartstop-Backed SSGT Adds $19.5m Self-Storage Facility to Portfolio
The Tamarac facility is strategically positioned amidst residential properties and is expected to benefit from over 3,000 planned housing starts within a three-mile radius.
NAV REITs Report Small Negative Median Total Returns for September
The median monthly total return for sixteen continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was negative 0.02% in September, compared to -0.08% in August…
CIM Real Assets & Credit Fund Announces 21% Increase in Distribution Rate
The increase in the distribution rate reflects increasing income on CIM RACR’s floating rate real estate and credit investments and the expectation of improving net operating income on its real estate equity investments from recent strong leasing activity.
Goldman Marks Down Commercial Real Estate Portfolios
About 43% of the firm’s CRE-related on-balance sheet alternative investments consisted of historical principal investments that Goldman Sachs intends to exit over the medium term, according to an investor presentation.
Manageable debt, quality assets cushion US public office REITs against headwinds
Aside from their manageable debt position, office REITs also own some of the better assets, given the repositioning efforts undertaken to upgrade portfolios over the last few years, Hafeez said.
Bluerock Fund Advisor Wins the Prestigious 2023 Asset Manager of the Year Award from Money Management Institute / Barron’s
“We are pleased to win this prestigious award and on behalf of our shareholders, receive recognition from MMI/Barron’s and our peers, for our team’s hard work and dedication in delivering high risk-adjusted returns over the past 11 years in the Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund,” said Ramin Kamfar, Founder and CEO of Bluerock…
Blackstone REIT’s Share Redemptions Story Far From Over
One of the hottest topics in the nontraded REIT space, beginning in November 2022, has been the share redemption requests submitted by the shareholders of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (“BREIT”) and the REIT’s capping of repurchases at 2% of aggregate NAV per month and 5% per quarter…
Advent of Change
“We’re in a very complex, ever-evolving industry,” Geiger begins. “What makes Advent stand out is the depth of our domain expertise.” With decades of industry experience, long-serving employees and the backing of SS&C, the company’s credentials certainly inspire confidence….
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