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Structured Investments in 2026
Explore structured investments in 2026, including key trends, market growth, note structures, and portfolio applications.
Are Gaps in Your Pardot Salesforce Integration Creating a Blind Spot for Sales?
Having Pardot and Salesforce is not the same thing as having a strong Pardot Salesforce integration.
Capital Square’s The Nickel Hotel Wins 2026 CoStar Impact Award for Charleston Commercial Development of the Year
Completed in spring 2025, The Nickel Hotel draws inspiration from the ornate ironwork found throughout Charleston.
Blue Vault Q4 2025 Nontraded REIT Performance Reports Update
Twenty-three of forty Q4 2025 Nontraded REIT Individual Performance Reports are now available to Blue Vault members.
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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?
Answer: According to Blue Vault data, credit-focused interval funds generated an average distribution rate of 9.21% in 2024, higher than that for credit-focused tender offer...
Boost Advisor Engagement on LinkedIn
Marketing Intent LinkedIn often feels like a one-way street for alternative investment firms. You post an update, cross your fingers, and hope it resonates. Maybe a...
Sealy & Company Positioned Across Key Markets as Coast-to-Coast Rail Network Advances
Sealy & Company The recently announced $72 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern marks a turning point in U.S. freight transportation. Currently pending...
iCapital® And Pantheon Expand Global Partnership to Broaden Investor Access to Evergreen Funds
iCapital iCapital1, the global fintech company shaping the future of investing, announced today it has extended its global partnership with Pantheon, a leading global...
ExchangeRight Appoints Bryan Yvon as Senior Vice President of the Southeast Region
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight has announced that Bryan Yvon has joined the company as senior vice president of the Southeast region. In this role, Yvon will serve financial...
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...
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Luke Schmidt: Education is Key
Luke Schmidt (Senior Financial Analyst, Blue Vault) discusses the importance of ongoing alts education for advisors…
Daniil Shapiro: Defining Alts
Daniil Shapiro (Cerulli Associates) defines alternative investments in this video clip from the webinar…
Kimberly Flynn: The Growth of Interval Funds
Kimberly Flynn (Managing Director, Alternative Investments at XA Investments) talks about the growth of interval funds introduced by asset managers and RIAs in this Blue Vault Alts Angle video.
Marketing Intent: Marketing That Helps Bring Capital In The Door
Marketing Intent: Marketing That Helps Bring Capital In The Door May 15, 2023 | Marketing Intent If you’re not doing marketing that’s helping bring capital in the door, why are you doing it? THE REALITY IS THAT THERE’S A LOT OF MARKETING DONE IN OUR INDUSTRY THAT JUST...
Sternlicht’s Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Shakes Up Its Leadership
Barry Sternlicht’s nontraded real estate investment trust, facing redemption calls from its shareholders in a tough commercial property…
Increased Dividend for Capital Square Apartment REIT
Capital Square Apartment REIT announced that its board of directors has authorized a daily distribution rate of $0.00138 per day per share…
Real Estate Private Investment Alts Navigate Choppy Waters
Non-traded REITs and other private real estate investment alternatives have slammed headlong into some significant market challenges…
Fed’s Bowman: More rate hikes needed if inflation, job market remain strong
Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Friday morning that if inflation remains high and the job market remains strong…
Private-credit firms see opportunity as banks tighten lending
Private-credit firms are eyeing fresh opportunities from a potential borrowing squeeze in the United States as battered regional banks tighten…
Stacy Chitty: Nontraded REIT Class T Shares Sales Loads
What is the typical class T share sales load for nontraded REITs? Find out in this Blue Vault Minute with Stacy Chitty (Managing Partner, Blue Vault).











