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Building Strong Marketing Foundations for Alternative Investments
Financial advisors may navigate an ever-expanding universe of offerings, but what they truly seek is clarity: a concise understanding of how your fund works, how it performs, and how it fits into a client’s financial picture.
iCapital® Expands Global Footprint with New Office in the United Arab Emirates
Strategic presence at Abu Dhabi Global Market reinforces iCapital’s strong commitment to the Middle East and enhances regional access to private markets.
CIM Group Named Infrastructure Manager of the Year by Insurance Investor
CIM Group was also shortlisted for Real Estate Manager of the Year, underscoring the firm’s growing influence and leadership in insurance for both its real estate and infrastructure strategies.
Fourth Annual CAIS Mercer Survey Shows Alts Moving From Niche to Norm With Half of Advisors Now Allocating 10%+ to Alts
Nine in 10 advisors now allocate to alternative investments and nearly half of respondents dedicate more than 10% of client portfolios, with demand growing from non-accredited clients.
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Tender Offer Funds See Strong Capital Raise, Private Equity Push in Late 2024
Johnathan Rickman | Blue Vault The universe of tender offer funds tracked by Blue Vault raised $8.63 billion in the second half of 2024, with the five largest fundraisers...
Inside the Vault: An Exclusive Look at Individual Performance
Johnathan Rickman | Blue Vault For the last 15 years, Blue Vault has helped wealth advisors navigate the alts space with clarity and confidence by gathering and reporting on...
ExchangeRight’s Joshua Ungerecht Featured in June Issue of Real Assets Adviser
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight Managing Partner Joshua Ungerecht is featured in the June issue of Real Assets Adviser with a new article, “How necessity-based real estate...
Blue Vault Q1 2025 Full Nontraded BDC Industry Review is Published
The Q1 2025 Nontraded BDC Industry Review is published and available for Blue Vault members. The full review looks at industry statistics such as total assets, historical...
Blue Vault Nontraded REIT Q1 2025 Page Update 6-5-2025
Blue Vault will publish 38 NTR Individual Performance Reports (IPPs) for Q1 2025. Thirty-seven IPPs and the Limited Operations page are currently available (newly published...
Blackstone REIT has dominated the nontraded REIT sector in capital raising ($902.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2024) ever since it was introduced in late 2016. Which firm is currently second?
Answer: Apollo Reality Income Solutions, Inc. at $140.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2024. Discover...
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Ashford Inc. Announces Effectuation of Reverse Stock Split and Forward Stock Split
Ashford Inc. announces a 1-for-10,000 reverse and 10,000-for-1 forward stock split, followed by NYSE American delisting and deregistration.
What percentage of total industry public capital raise came from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust in the first quarter of 2024, and how does it compare to the first quarter of 2023?
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Davis Polk Poaches Simpson Thacher Funds Partner Healey in DC
Registered funds partner Christopher Healey joins Davis Polk in Washington, D.C.
The Benefits of Substack as a Publishing Platform for Advisors
John Kador | WealthManagement.com Like clockwork, every Wednesday morning, Russ Thornton, an Atlanta-based advisor who specializes in helping women with retirement planning, publishes a financial newsletter called “Wealthcare for Women” on Substack. Substack is an...
The Great Thaw: A Golden Opportunity
Several key factors are converging to create what many are calling “The Great Thaw” in self-storage deals.











