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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.
Private Capital Plays a Growing Role in Financing the World Cup Economy
The World Cup is more than a global sporting event—it is a multibillion-dollar business ecosystem.
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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
SEI SEI® (NASDAQ:SEIC) today announced that Ranchland Capital Partners, LLC (together with its affiliates “Ranchland”), a real asset investment manager focused on large...
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....
NexPoint Launches Multifamily DST Offering for Greensboro, North Carolina Property
NexPoint NexPoint, a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm, today announced the launch of NexPoint Waterford DST (the “Offering”), a Delaware statutory...
Blue Vault Interval Fund, Tender Offer Fund Update for Period Ending December 31, 2025
Blue Vault has published the following Individual Performance Reports (first-time reports are noted in orange font): Interval Funds Accordant ODCE Index Fund 2025-12-31...
How Marketing Shortens the Sales Cycle for Alternative Investment Firms
Marketing Intent Marketing teams, here’s the reality: your real job isn’t just creating content—it’s helping shorten the sales cycle. That can be easy to lose sight of....
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Urban Catalyst Breaks Ground on Aquino, a Premier Multifamily Development in Downtown West San Jose
Aquino is among the first major projects to advance under San Jose’s Multifamily Housing Incentive Program, which the City Council approved in December to spur housing production.
Bluerock Value Exchange Fully Subscribes $66 Million Class A Multifamily DST in Tampa Florida
Bluerock reported that it has sponsored more than $2.8 billion in full-cycle and on-going 1031 exchange programs.
Nontraded BDCs Raise Record Capital, Expand Yield in Q2
The nontraded BDC industry experienced a third consecutive quarter of growth in Q2 while generating robust total returns through the first half of the year.
Baird, Sagard join forces to supercharge alternative investment access for US wealth clients
The partnership represents a significant milestone for the asset manager as it seeks to build a globally scaled platform focused on middle-market opportunities.
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Marketing and Sales: Bridging the Gap
When marketing and sales are in sync, the results speak for themselves.
Sanjay Sharma to Lead SEI’s International Business
Continued business evolution underlines strategic focus on accelerating international growth.
How many new nontraded BDCs have launched so far this year?
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ExchangeRight’s $41 Million All-Cash 12 DST Fully Subscribed, Fueling Essential Income REIT Pipeline
Net-Leased All-Cash 12 DST is a closed offering and is not accepting new investors.
iCapital® Announces Strategic Investment in Tangible Markets, Partners to Deliver Scalable Liquidity Solutions for Alternative Investment Funds
Strategic investment underscores iCapital’s commitment to create a more robust secondary market experience.










