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Nontraded REIT Fundraising Stalls, AUM Falls in Q2 2025
The median distribution rate for all nontraded REITS in the second quarter of the year was a competitive 5%.
Blue Owl Capital Launches Debut Interval Fund, Focused on Alternative Credit
OWLCX aims to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation by accessing alternative credit strategies.
Symmetry Partners Selects SEI’s Advisors’ Inner Circle Fund to Launch First ETF
Platform offers turnkey operational support for investment managers seeking diversified, innovative strategies.
Mentenova and SEI Partner for Global Equity Investments
Science-backed, data-driven process powered by technology to deliver better outcomes for South African investors.
Recent News
Fed officials uneasy about job market as they get ready for Jackson Hole
Howard Schneider | Reuters Federal Reserve officials gathering at the annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, this week can take some satisfaction that...
Unlocking The Power Of CLOs: A High-Yield Weapon For Savvy Investors
Fred Hubler | Forbes New asset classes do not come along very often, but there are some unique ones worth investigating. One that you may not have much deal exposure to is...
How has the debt maturity schedule for the nontraded REIT industry changed over the past two years?
Answer: As of March 31, 2022, approximately 18.3% of total debt outstanding in the nontraded REIT industry was maturing within two years, with 31.0% maturing within three...
Investor Relations for Global Funds
David Fisher | Phoenix American Investor relations are a vital component of the success of any global fund. Effective investor relations involves more than just regular...
ElmTree Funds Announces New Early Investor Incentive Program
ElmTree Funds ElmTree Funds, a leading private equity real estate firm with an established track record in the commercial real estate net-lease sector, announced today an...
KKR Acquires Portfolio of Six Class A Industrial Warehouses Across the U.S.
KKR KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that KKR has acquired a portfolio of six well-located, Class A industrial logistics properties in major U.S....
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Which listed REIT which was originally a nontraded REIT program will merge with a Blackstone affiliate for $24.25 in the second half of 2022?
Which listed REIT which was originally a nontraded REIT program will merge with a Blackstone affiliate for $24.25 in the second half of 2022? Answer: Bluerock Residential Growth REIT (“BRG”) will merge with an affiliate of Blackstone Inc. The merger...
Commercial Real Estate vs S&P 500
In this video, John Chang (Senior VP, Director Research Services for Marcus & Millichap), addresses the following issues…
CAIS Summit Announces Final Lineup as Interest in Alternatives Soars Among Financial Advisors
CAIS Summit Announces Final Lineup as Interest in Alternatives Soars Among Financial Advisors September 29, 2022 | CAIS CAIS, the leading alternative investment marketplace for independent financial advisors, today announced the final agenda for its inaugural...
SS&C Rolls Out Unified SS&C Blue Prism Intelligent Automation Platform
SS&C Rolls Out Unified SS&C Blue Prism Intelligent Automation Platform October 3, 2022 | SS&C SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.(Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced at its SS&C Deliver Conference the rollout of its intelligent automation portfolio under...
ExchangeRight Offering Achieves 132.28 to 147.89 Percent Total Returns Including Return of Capital
ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, has brought its $66.57 million Net-Leased Portfolio…
Global Property Fund Returns Remained Strong despite Regional Divergence
Global real estate funds delivered another positive performance in the second quarter of 2022. A quarterly fund-level total return of 4.0 percent saw the annual…
Blackstone Remains the Best Alts Marketer, but Millennium and Apollo Are Closing In
Alternative investment managers appear to be quickly catching up to the marketing expertise of traditional firms…
Is the Market Ripe for Investing in Farmland?
Is the Market Ripe for Investing in Farmland? September 28, 2022 | John Rickman | Altigo As market worries deepen and faith in the 60/40 rule recedes, wealth managers are looking for new ways to balance and bolster client portfolios, with many pivoting to alternative...
Using Blue Vault Data to Analyze Distribution Sustainability
From our earliest reports in Q3 2009, Blue Vault has been reporting the NAREIT-defined Funds from Operations (FFO) as well as Modified Funds from Operation (MFFO).
Mark Lavery: Is There a Typical Structure of an Interval Fund Portfolio?
In this video clip from the webinar, “How Do Interval Funds Choose Their Investments?”, Mark Lavery (First VP, Business Development for CIM) addresses whether or not there is a typical structure for interval fund portfolios.











