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Comparing Alts 1.0 to Alts 2.0
In this short clip, Andrew Deck breaks down the evolution of alternative investments—what defined “Alts 1.0,” how “Alts 2.0” is reshaping the landscape, and what these changes mean for advisors and investors.
Bonus Distribution Boosts Investor Returns on Essential Income REIT’s Class ER Shares to 9.58%+ Total First-Year Return
The distribution is in addition to the current monthly tax-efficient annualized return, which is anchored in the performance and growth of the Essential Income REIT’s $1.3 billion portfolio of properties.
Based on the nontraded BDC offerings tracked by Blue Vault, what was the nontraded BDC industry’s total AUM as of June 30, 2025?
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Five Questions with Ryan Detrick: Navigating U.S. Markets
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What was the size of the interval fund industry as of September 30, 2024 in terms of total assets, and how does that compare to September 30, 2023?
Answer: The interval fund industry reported approximately $115.9 billion in total assets as of September 30, 2024, compared to approximately $88.0 billion as of September...
Demand for ExchangeRight’s Debt-Free Portfolios Leads to Another Full Subscription Event
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, has announced that demand for the company’s...
What percentage of interval fund industry capital raise has come from credit-focused funds through the first nine months of 2024?
Answer: Approximately 76.2% of industry capital raise has come from credit-focused funds through the first nine months of the year, up from 67.3% for all of 2023. Real...
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Amid U.S. Banking Crisis, CRE Has Interest Rate Hikes Top Of Mind
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Blackstone’s BREIT Records Its Biggest Advance in 6 Months
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A volatile and unpredictable market
A volatile and unpredictable market March 14, 2023 | Winston Crowley, Stephen DuMont and Jason Weiler | UMB Around this time last year, much of the U.S. Treasury curve was sub 2%, the consumer price index (CPI) year-over-year had steadily been climbing (7.9% in Feb....
Notes from the CEO: Perspective on the recent banking industry news
Notes from the CEO: Perspective on the recent banking industry news March 16, 2023 | Mariner Kemper | UMB The news cycle has been dominated by the banking industry, and specifically developments related to the failures of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank....
SmartStop Self Storage Wins Reputation’s 800 Award for Second Consecutive Year
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Which continuously offered nontraded NAV REIT had the highest monthly standard deviation of monthly returns over the past 35 months?
Which continuously offered nontraded NAV REIT had the highest monthly standard deviation of monthly returns over the past 35 months? Answer: Ares Industrial REIT had the highest standard deviation of monthly total returns from January 2021 thru November 2022, at...
US REIT direct exposure to Silicon Valley Bank fairly limited
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Regime Change: The Role of Private Equity in the ‘Traditional’ Portfolio
At KKR we still firmly believe that we have entered a different macroeconomic regime for investing, where the traditional…
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