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Interval Funds: The Growing Market That’s Turning Advisors on to Alts
As economic uncertainty continues to tame investment expectations, the market for interval funds and tender offer funds has grown into a fierce, $133 billion industry, 1 raising over $25 billion in capital last year alone. Interval funds are an increasingly popular allocation because they solve some of the structural and regulatory limitations associated with private funds while offering the potential to generate higher total returns…
US Public Pensions Invest Record $1.6 Trillion in Alternative Assets
US public pensions have boosted their exposure to private equity to $622 billion, the highest in at least two decades, as part of a push for higher investment returns, according to a new report by the Equable Institute…
UK takeover wave rolls on with £470 million bid for fund manager Gresham House
Shareholders in alternative asset manager Gresham House (GHE) will be popping the champagne corks today after the firm revealed it had agreed a buyout by private investment group Searchlight at £11.05 per share, a 63% premium to its last price.
BREIT forges ahead on comeback trail: Blackstone fund posted strongest return in 10 months after limiting withdrawals
Blackstone’s real estate investment trust continued its climb out from under a mass of redemption requests that landed in recent months, with June posting its strongest returns in nearly a year.
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Industrial Property Trust Acquires $13M DC-Area Asset
Industrial Property Trust Acquires $13M DC-Area Asset May 18, 2017 | by Evelina Croitoru | Commercial Property Executive An affiliate of Industrial Property Trust Inc. acquired a 98,653-square-foot warehouse property in Lanham, Md. for $13.1 million from Perseus...
Finra Report Cards Meant to Cut Broker Fraud
Finra Report Cards Meant to Cut Broker Fraud May 19, 2017 | by Alex Padalka | Financial Advisor IQ The success of Finra’s use of report cards given out to brokers to cut down on trading fraud means the regulator will expand their use to other areas of surveillance,...
Yardi: Rent Growth Drops to 2.0% YOY in April
Yardi: Rent Growth Drops to 2.0% YOY in April May 4, 2017 | by Mary Salmonsen | Multifamily Executive The average U.S. multifamily rent rose by $3 in April, reaching $1,314, according to Yardi Matrix’s monthly survey of apartment markets. At the same time, the...
Advisors and Firms Must Now Adapt to Survive
Advisors and Firms Must Now Adapt to Survive April 27, 2017 | by Bob Curtis | Financial Advisor IQ Everyone is talking about the uncertainty around whether the Department of Labor’s proposed fiduciary rule will be delayed further due to the executive order from...
Q1 2017 Nontraded REIT Industry Review Update
June 26, 2017 All Q1 2017 Individual REIT pages from our Industry Review have been posted to the Blue Vault website. You may access these reports by clicking on “Subscriber-Only Research”, “Nontraded REITs”, then “NTR Individual...
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