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Vistra strengthens U.S. Fund Solutions team with strategic hires, signaling continued growth and investment in North America
These appointments mark a continued investment in the U.S. market and build on the momentum from Vistra’s 2024 acquisition of Phoenix American’s Fund Administration and Transfer Agency business, and its newly branded Vistra Fund Solutions business.
Which nontraded BDC had the highest redemption rate in the first quarter of 2025?
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Tender Offer Funds See Strong Capital Raise, Private Equity Push in Late 2024
Blue Vault’s alternative investment data includes coverage of 48 active tender offer funds. Of those, the five top capital-raisers in the second half of last year were all equity-focused.
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Luke Schmidt: BDC Total Industry Assets through Q3 2022
In this video clip from the BV Q3 2022 Performance Update & Review, Luke Schmidt (Senior Financial Analyst, Blue Vault), discusses the BDC total industry assets through...
James Sprow- Risks & Returns of NTRs in Q3 2022
In this video clip from the BV Q3 2022 Performance Update & Review, James Sprow (Senior VP Research, Blue Vault), explains the risks & returns of NTRs in Q3...
James Sprow- DRIP Proceeds of NTRs in Q3 2022
In this video clip from the BV Q3 2022 Performance Update & Review, James Sprow (Senior VP Research, Blue Vault), discusses the DRIP proceeds of NTRs for Q3...
Luke Schmidt- Annual Distribution Yields of Nontraded BDCs for Q3 2022
In this video clip from the BV Q3 2022 Performance Update & Review, Luke Schmidt (Senior Financial Analyst, Blue Vault), discusses the annual distribution yields of...
Of the 11 nontraded REITs that reported sales to Blue Vault for November 2022, which raised the most capital via sales of shares for the month?
Of the 11 nontraded REITs that reported sales to Blue Vault for November 2022, which raised the most capital via sales of shares for the month? Answer: FS Credit Real Estate...
Capital Square Launches Offering to Fund Development of Single Family Build-For-Rent (BFR) Community Near Dallas
Capital Square Launches Offering to Fund Development of Single Family Build-For-Rent (BFR) Community Near Dallas January 23, 2023 | Capital Square Capital Square, one of the...
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Judge Says UDF Lawsuit Against Kyle Bass and Hayman Capital Will Proceed
In an article posted on Blue Vault’s website on December 19, 2017, entitled “How An Attack on a Nontraded REIT Sponsor Made a Hedge Fund Manager $60 Million,” we referred readers to a lawsuit filed by United Development Funding LP (“UDF”) and its related companies accusing hedge fund manager J. Kyle Bass and his closely held company Hayman Capital Management, L.P., of perpetrating a “short-and-distort” scheme by spreading false and damaging information about UDF in order to drive down the company’s stock price and profit by covering their short positions by buying shorted shares at much lower prices.
How much money was reinvested in nontraded REITs during Q1 2018?
Total distributions reinvested for 47 REITs reporting DRIP proceeds in Q1 2018 was $332.7 million. This compares to total distributions reinvested for 48 REITs reporting DRIP proceeds in Q1 2017 of $334.7 million.
Non-Listed REITs Regain Fundraising Momentum
The non-listed REIT sector appears to have rounded an important corner. …
Nuveen, Starwood, Griffin Follow Blackstone Into NAV REIT Market
With Blackstone raising $250 million a month in its recently created NAV REIT,…
How to Explain ARC New York City REIT Performance?
American Realty Capital New York City REIT closed its IPO on May 31, 2015, after raising approximately…
American Finance Trust Reports Results of Self Tender Offer
According to an SEC filing on June 5, 2018, American Finance Trust, a nontraded REIT originally named American Realty Capital Trust V, has closed its tender offer after receiving and accepting for purchase 207,713 validly tendered shares.
Blackstone REIT’s Acquisitions Illustrate Potential Economies of Scale
When nontraded REIT programs do not raise large amounts of equity in their public offerings, they may find…
Blackstone REIT Plans to Raise Another $10 Billion in NTR Offering
In a registration statement filed with the SEC on Tuesday, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust made known its intentions to …
Which nontraded REIT repurchased the most common shares during Q1 2018?
KBS Real Estate Investment Trust III, Inc. repurchased more of its common shares than any other NTR in Q1 2018. The REIT repurchased 5,151,510 shares in the quarter ended March 31, 2018. Next was Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. which repurchased 4,447,367 shares for the quarter. Hines Global REIT, Inc. repurchased 3,658,316 shares.
JLL Income Property Trust Reports First Quarter Performance
JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT, announced its operating results for the first quarter of 2018 in a press release filed on May 31, 2018.








