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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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ExchangeRight Appoints Scott Dixon as Senior Vice President of the Pacific Northwest Region
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Streaming Wars And Market Moves: Event-Driven Investing Back In Focus
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Blue Vault Completes Publication of Interval Fund, Tender Offer Fund Performance Reports for Period Ending December 31, 2025
Blue Vault has published the following Individual Performance Reports (first-time reports are noted in orange font, newly published reports are in bold font): Interval Funds...
XA Investments Appoints Lauren Michalak as Managing Director and Head of Product Development & Strategy
XA Investments XA Investments LLC (XAI), a Chicago-based alternative investment management and consulting firm, announced that Lauren Michalak has joined the firm as a...
Ranchland Capital Partners Selects SEI to Support Alternative Funds
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Sealy & Company Celebrates 80 Years of Proven Performance and Relationship-Driven Growth
Sealy & Company Sealy & Company marks 80 years in business—a milestone that reflects sustained performance, disciplined execution, and long-term relationships....
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Content Leverage and Reuse: Marketing With a Lean Team
Cherie Fournier and Alise Lucero offer guidance on repurposing and extending the shelf life of marketing content—helping sponsors strengthen fundraising and advisor engagement even with limited resources.
Smart Use of Tools & Automation: Marketing With a Lean Team
Cherie Fournier and Alise Lucero share insights on using automation tools to maximize efficiency, expand reach, and support sustainable marketing for small teams.
Strategic Outsourcing: Marketing with a Lean Team
Cherie Fournier and Alise Lucero of Marketing Intent share insights on which marketing functions sponsors should outsource when in-house expertise is limited, and how to choose the right partners.
In the first half of 2025, Blackstone Private Credit Fund raised the most capital of the nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded BDC was the second-largest fundraiser?
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In the second quarter of 2025, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust raised the most capital of the nontraded REITs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded REIT was the second-largest fundraiser?
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Griffin Capital Launches Dedicated Build-to-Rent Platform to Expand Rental Housing Investment Capabilities
The platform will be led by industry veterans Jonathan Trott and David Platter, who have joined Griffin as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the new vertical.
Advisor Insights Help Plan Sponsors Simplify Complexity, According To 16th Fidelity® Plan Sponsor Attitudes Study
92% of plan sponsors work with an advisor, increasing from last year.
CIM Group Advances Hospitality Lending Focus Closing $73.5 Million for Two Hilton Brand Hotels in Louisiana and Pennsylvania
The loans demonstrate CIM Group’s continuing focus on the hospitality industry which includes select-service and extended stay properties in addition to the full-service sector.
Elevating the Conversation: Using Objections to Strengthen Advisor Relationships
Advisors’ inquiries are not adversarial; they are a natural and essential part of their due diligence.
Sealy & Company Named One of Fortune’s Best Workplaces 2025
This distinction highlights the firm’s success in creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging environment for its employees.
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