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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.
How Much Liquidity Does a Portfolio Need? Balancing Public and Private Market Investments
As private market investments become more accessible to individual investors, portfolio liquidity is an increasingly important consideration.
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Harrison Street Advances $1.2 Billion Senior Housing Development Pipeline
Harrison Street Asset Management (HSAM) announced continued momentum in its senior housing development strategy, with 10 development projects representing more than $1.2...
Advisor Survey Reinforces Growing Demand for Alternative Investments
A new survey conducted by CION Investments, YCharts, and Compound Insights found that alternative investments have become a mainstream component of wealth management, with...
Inland Strengthens Institutional Executive Team with Two Strategic Hires
The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies The Inland Real Estate Group, LLC (“Inland” or “the Company”), one of the nation’s largest vertically integrated commercial real...
Blue Owl Digital Infrastructure Trust Names Jack Viellieu Chief Operating Officer
sqxalts.com Blue Owl Digital Infrastructure Trust has appointed Jack Viellieu as its chief operating officer, effective June 30, 2026. The move fills the seat vacated by...
Goldman Sachs Private Credit Fund Clears All Quarterly Redemptions
sqxalts.com Goldman Sachs’s non-traded private credit fund will buy back every share its investors asked it to repurchase in the coming quarter, an outcome that points to...
ExchangeRight Fully Subscribes $38.95 Million Essential Income 7 DST
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified REIT and DST investments, has announced the full subscription of Essential Income 7...
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AllianceBernstein, Brookfield, and Carlyle Unveil Turnkey Private-Markets Solution for Defined Contribution Plans
The solution will dynamically adjust private asset allocations across private credit, private real assets and private equity, depending on a participant’s stage in their retirement-savings journey.
Industrial Leasing Activity Returns to Fundamentals as Texas Markets Stand Out
Sealy & Company remains focused on infrastructure-connected industrial assets across key Texas markets.
SEI Converts $1 Billion Mutual Fund Into High Yield Bond & Alternative Credit ETF (LEND)
SEI’s first fixed income ETF expands platform beyond equities and liquid alternatives.
ExchangeRight’s Essential Income 6 DST Fully Subscribed as Investor Demand for Expedited 721 REIT Access Continues
Essential Income 6 DST is a closed offering and is not accepting new investors.
Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund Announces Distribution Increase to 7% on NAV for June 2026, Marking Fourth Distribution Increase Since Listing
The move marks the fourth distribution increase since the Fund listed on the New York Stock Exchange in December 2025.
Nontraded REIT Fundraising Rebounds in Q4 2025
Redemption gating has been an ongoing industry trend over the past several quarters, but a turnaround appears to be taking shape.
CIM Group Launches Permanent Power Company, Announces Power Purchase Agreement and $400 Million Financing Commitment
New platform secures a long-term power purchase agreement with investment-grade offtaker and major financing from HPS Investment Partners.
Why an Advisor’s First Impression Happens Before Your Sales Team Gets Involved
In alternative investments, where trust, clarity, and credibility are essential, advisors are constantly interpreting what your materials say about your firm—often in just a few seconds.
iCapital® and LYNK Markets Launch Inaugural Private ETN Offering with Pantheon to Expand Eligible Access to Private Markets
The partnership provides Latin American advisors and their clients with a security-based approach to private equity investing, supported by more efficient onboarding and reporting processes.
Blue Vault Publishes Interval Fund, Tender Offer Fund Performance Reports for January – February 2026
Blue Vault added four new interval funds to its research catalog. Don’t miss out – become a member today!











