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Blue Vault Partners With FLX Networks to Expand Access to Alternatives Intelligence
Blue Vault’s partnership with FLX Networks will bring independent alternatives intelligence to FLX Analytics, expanding access to data that supports market research, investment comparisons, and business planning.
Leitbox Announces Fund Targeting Storage and Industrial Real Estate
Leitbox Storage Partners announced a fund extending its storage strategy into industrial outdoor storage, contractor yards, and industrial flex. The announcement gives advisors a concrete application of the firm’s HALO framework to evaluate.
ExchangeRight Details 721 Structure of Dow Campus Acquisition
ExchangeRight’s Essential Income REIT acquired the Dow Texas Innovation Center through a 721 exchange with Brixton Capital. The transaction highlights how property contributions, financing, and operating partnership units shape acquisition economics.
Hard Assets, Low Obsolescence: Leitbox’s Perspective on HALO Investing
Leitbox Storage Partners explores the HALO framework—Hard Assets, Low Obsolescence—and why durability of use matters alongside careful investment underwriting.
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Blackstone’s Q3 Results Show Diverging Real Estate Performance
Announcement date: October 22, 2026 Blackstone reported $63.3 billion in firm-wide inflows during Q3 2026. Its real estate results varied by strategy: reported quarterly...
Beyond the REIT Fundraising Leaderboard: Five Questions Every Advisor Should Ask
Blue Vault Insights | October 22, 2026 Are the REITs Attracting the Most Capital Necessarily the Strongest Investments? During the second quarter of 2026, 29 open nontraded...
KKR Agrees to Sell Infinity Transportation to Ares for $2.9 Billion
Announcement date: October 19, 2026 KKR and Ares Management announced an agreement under which KKR will sell Infinity Transportation, a railcar and intermodal equipment...
Mount Logan Plans to Become Adviser to AFA Asset Based Lending Fund
Mount Logan Capital announced that its subsidiary, Mount Logan Management, has entered into an agreement to become investment adviser to the AFA Asset Based Lending Fund, an...
Where Is REIT Capital Going and How Are Those Funds Performing?
The nontraded REITs attracting the most capital are not always the ones reporting the highest historical returns. Comparing both measures gives advisors a clearer starting...
Nontraded BDC Redemption Requests Ease but Remain Above Quarterly Limits
Redemption requests among perpetual-life nontraded business development companies (BDCs) declined in the third quarter of 2026 but remained elevated, according to findings...
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The Next Step for Alternatives: Moving Private Markets Inside the Managed Account
A recent platform expansion illustrates how private markets are beginning to move from a separate alternatives workflow into the technology advisors use every day.
Ares Strategic Income Fund Limits Third-Quarter Repurchases as Requests Reach 11.6%
Ares Strategic Income Fund has reported elevated demand during its latest quarterly liquidity window. The fund’s update details the investor groups behind most of the requests and provides new portfolio-quality figures.
The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors
Blue Vault’s Open DST Market Snapshot gives advisors a current view of 53 open DST programs tracked by Blue Vault, including leverage, median LTV and property-type mix.
Why Private Market Due Diligence Is Becoming a Portfolio-Level Conversation
As access to private markets expands, advisors are increasingly being encouraged to evaluate alternative investments within the context of the broader portfolio rather than as isolated product decisions.
What the DTCC–iCapital Partnership Could Mean for Alternative Investment Infrastructure
DTCC has invested in iCapital and announced a strategic collaboration focused on transaction processing, data exchange, administration and reporting across alternative investments.
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT Ends Strategic Review Without Pursuing Company Sale
After several months of evaluating strategic options and engaging with potential counterparties, StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT has updated stockholders on the process. The company’s letter outlines what the board considered and which alternatives remain available.
Apollo Debt Solutions Caps Third-Quarter Repurchases at $700 Million as Requests Reach 14.7%
Apollo Debt Solutions BDC has provided a detailed update on investor activity during its latest quarterly liquidity window. The figures connect repurchase demand with fundraising, available liquidity, and the fund’s progress in addressing requests carried over from earlier quarters.
When Evaluating a DST, What Do You Know About How It May Exit?
Blue Vault data shows that 53.8% of open DSTs with a populated exit type reference a 721-related exit. Advisors should examine the specific classification, offering provisions and potential outcome rather than treating every 721 reference as equivalent.
Fed Raises Target Rate by 25 Basis Points
The Federal Reserve raised its target rate by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00%, creating different considerations across alternative-investment strategies.
DST Exit Due-Diligence Checklist
A DST’s stated exit can affect what the investor may own, when liquidity could become available and who controls the final decision.
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