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Opportunity Zones 2.0 Is Getting Its Map: The Next Phase Begins Now
The first pieces of the QOZ 2.0 investment map are falling into place, shifting attention from new rules to where the next opportunities may emerge.
The Next Step for Alternatives: Moving Private Markets Inside the Managed Account
A recent platform expansion illustrates how private markets are beginning to move from a separate alternatives workflow into the technology advisors use every day.
Ares Strategic Income Fund Limits Third-Quarter Repurchases as Requests Reach 11.6%
Ares Strategic Income Fund has reported elevated demand during its latest quarterly liquidity window. The fund’s update details the investor groups behind most of the requests and provides new portfolio-quality figures.
The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors
Blue Vault’s Open DST Market Snapshot gives advisors a current view of 53 open DST programs tracked by Blue Vault, including leverage, median LTV and property-type mix.
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In Private Real Estate, “Mission Critical” Is Becoming a Strategy of Its Own
Private real estate investors are increasingly looking beyond broad property-sector labels to focus on how essential an asset is to the tenant occupying it. Blue Owl Capital...
Private Credit Is Growing Up—and Its Technology Infrastructure Has to Catch Up
Private credit has grown rapidly as an asset class, but much of the operational infrastructure supporting the market remains fragmented. Private markets infrastructure...
A 1% Tender or a 5% Repurchase Program? Why the Details Matter for Nontraded BDC Investors
Not all nontraded BDCs provide shareholders with the same type or amount of potential liquidity. NexPoint Capital, Inc., a publicly registered nontraded BDC, announced a...
Private Credit’s Liquidity Test Isn’t Over: BCRED Repurchase Requests Remain Elevated
Blackstone Private Credit Fund (BCRED) continues to face elevated shareholder repurchase requests, underscoring the importance of understanding how liquidity works in...
Cottonwood Communities Plans $614 Million Multifamily Merger With Mandel Group
Cottonwood Communities, Inc. has agreed to combine a portfolio of 13 Mandel Group multifamily properties with the nontraded REIT’s existing portfolio. Cottonwood valued the...
BlackRock Private Credit Fund Names New CEO and President
BlackRock Private Credit Fund has appointed Jason Mehring as chief executive officer, chair of its board of trustees, and a trustee following the departure of Philip Tseng....
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BDC Fundraising Hits a Multi-Year Low
Fundraising for publicly registered non-listed BDCs slowed sharply in the second quarter.
One Borrower. Eight BDCs.
What Blue Vault’s Q2 analysis reveals when you look beneath the headline numbers.
Inland Appoints Thad Ingersoll as Head of Compliance
“As the alternative investment industry evolves, Inland is leading the way, building on a 55+ year legacy of real estate leadership while boldly positioning for the future…”
Private Credit’s Next Due-Diligence Question: How Are the Loans Being Valued?
Private credit’s liquidity challenges have received plenty of attention, but another closely related issue is moving higher on the due diligence checklist.
DST Fundraising Is Surging in 2026. What Is Driving Investor Demand?
DST fundraising is gathering momentum in 2026, and the latest numbers suggest investor interest may be entering a new phase.
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