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Blackstone Private Credit Fund Urges Investors to Reject Tender Offer at 12.5% NAV Discount
Blackstone Private Credit Fund has responded to an outside buyer seeking a limited quantity of its Class I shares. The board’s filing compares the offer with the fund’s NAV, repurchase program, and recent performance.
SEC Proposes Changes That Could Expand Private-Market Access
The SEC has proposed changes to interval funds, closed-end funds, BDCs and accredited-investor eligibility that could broaden private-market access. Here’s what financial advisors should be watching.
Closed DSTs: The 10 Largest Reported Distribution-Rate Gaps
Blue Vault compares the 10 largest reported distribution-rate gaps among closed DST offerings with nonzero rates. The ranking includes above- and below-projection results, sponsor names, property types and equity raised.
A DST Doesn’t Always End With a Property Sale: What Advisors Should Know About Exit Paths
New research into hundreds of DST outcomes shows why advisors may want to ask more questions about an investment’s eventual exit before clients enter it.
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KKR Real Estate Select Trust Makes Early Contribution Under NAV-Support Plan
KKR Real Estate Select Trust disclosed that an adviser affiliate has contributed approximately one-quarter of the shares committed under the fund’s shareholder-priority...
How Much DST Sponsor History is Actually Available?
Current DST offerings provide important information about an investment available today. But when advisors evaluate a sponsor, the current offering is only part of the...
Ares Real Estate Income Trusts Raise Monthly Distributions as Fundraising Outpaces Redemptions
Ares Real Estate Income Trust and Ares Industrial Real Estate Income Trust increased their monthly gross distributions for August after keeping the previous rates in place...
Hines Global Income Trust Acquires Columbus Industrial Property for $117 Million
Hines Global Income Trust acquired Castings Commerce Center, an industrial property in Columbus, Ohio, for approximately $117 million, excluding transaction costs and...
Blue Owl Technology Income Extends Credit Facility to 2031 and Reduces Commitments
Blue Owl Technology Income Corp. has amended its senior secured revolving credit facility, extending the facility’s availability period by nearly two years and its scheduled...
Blue Owl Credit Income Completes $1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Blue Owl Credit Income Corp. completed a $1 billion senior unsecured notes offering comprising $700 million of 6.250% notes due June 15, 2029, and $300 million of 6.550%...
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ExchangeRight Announces Full Subscription of $26.95 Million Net-Leased All-Cash 19 DST
ExchangeRight has fully subscribed its $26.95 million Net-Leased All-Cash 19 DST, a debt-free portfolio of necessity-based retail and telecommunications properties. The offering combines long-term net leases with multiple potential exit strategies for 1031 exchange and cash investors.
SmartStop General Counsel Sells Shares While Retaining Significant Equity-Based Holdings
SmartStop’s general counsel sold a portion of his directly held shares in the self-storage REIT, but the SEC filing reveals a much larger continuing economic interest through long-term incentive and operating partnership units.
SEC to Consider New Offering Framework for Crypto Investments
The SEC is preparing to consider a new regulatory framework for certain crypto-related investments. While the proposal centers on digital assets, its potential significance could extend to a much broader corner of the investment industry.
TCPC Portfolio Reset Highlights Key Considerations for Private Credit Investors
BlackRock TCP Capital’s $523 million portfolio sale is a public BDC story, but the issues behind the transaction have broader implications for advisors evaluating private credit. Credit quality, leverage and liquidity reveal why looking beyond headline yields can matter.
Private Markets Offer New Paths to Portfolio Diversification
As high-net-worth investors look beyond the traditional stock-and-bond portfolio, private credit and real estate are gaining attention as additional sources of income and diversification. But incorporating alternatives requires advisors to look beyond headline yields.
Liquid Strategies Restates Financials for Two Interval Funds Following Interest Income Error
Liquid Strategies has restated previously reported results for two of its interval funds after identifying an accounting error involving accrued interest on private credit investments. The corrections significantly changed how the funds’ returns were classified, while leaving their net assets and total returns unchanged.
Monroe Capital’s MLEND Expands Private Credit Portfolio as Public Offering Builds
Monroe Capital’s nontraded BDC is rapidly building its private credit portfolio, but the sources of capital behind that growth reveal a notable gap between investment activity and public share sales.
BREIT Exits Self-Storage, Invests $3.3 Billion in Data Centers
BREIT continued reshaping its real estate portfolio in the second quarter, exiting self-storage while committing billions to data center development as Blackstone increases its exposure to AI-driven infrastructure demand.
Cove Capital Investments Completes Acquisition of a 64,607-Square-Foot Corporate Headquarters Building in Southfield, Michigan to Finalize the Formation of Its Southfield Corporate 118 DST
The recent acquisition highlights a fully leased corporate headquarters asset to Cove Capital’s growing portfolio of debt-free Delaware Statutory Trust offerings.
SEC Risk Alert Puts Advisor Compensation and Product Conflicts Back in Focus
A recent SEC Risk Alert shows where compensation arrangements, product selection and routine billing practices can create compliance problems for advisory firms.











