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Strategic Outsourcing: Marketing with a Lean Team
Cherie Fournier and Alise Lucero of Marketing Intent share insights on which marketing functions sponsors should outsource when in-house expertise is limited, and how to choose the right partners.
In the first half of 2025, Blackstone Private Credit Fund raised the most capital of the nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded BDC was the second-largest fundraiser?
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In the second quarter of 2025, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust raised the most capital of the nontraded REITs tracked by Blue Vault. Which nontraded REIT was the second-largest fundraiser?
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Griffin Capital Launches Dedicated Build-to-Rent Platform to Expand Rental Housing Investment Capabilities
The platform will be led by industry veterans Jonathan Trott and David Platter, who have joined Griffin as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the new vertical.
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Blue Owl Capital Significantly Expands Alternative Credit and Asset-Based Finance Capabilities with Acquisition of Atalaya Capital Management’s Business
Blue Owl Capital Blue Owl Capital Inc. (“Blue Owl”) (NYSE: OWL), a leading alternative asset manager, announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement...
Which nontraded REIT acquired the most properties in the fourth quarter of 2023?
Answer: Ares Real Estate Income Trust acquired four properties for $139.5 million during the fourth quarter. Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust acquired 11 properties for...
How North Carolina’s Cornerstone Leverages Faith to Help its Clients Manage ‘Eternal Wealth’
Johnathan Rickman | Blue Vault Cornerstone Wealth Management, a Raleigh, NC-based financial services firm, was founded on of a leap of faith. Former pastor R. Floyd Green...
Inland and University Partners Form Strategic Student Housing Relationship
Inland Private Capital Corporation Inland Private Capital Corporation (“IPC”), an industry leading real estate investment manager, and University Partners, a leading owner...
Capital Square Fully Subscribes DST Offering of Manufactured Housing Community Holiday Park Near Tampa Florida
Capital Square Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer and manager of housing communities,...
Strategic Marketing Planning For Your Next Fund Launch
Marketing Intent Launching a new fund in the alternative investment space is an exciting venture, but it can quickly become overwhelming without a solid marketing strategy...
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AltsDay 2023 Registration Now Open
AltsDay 2023 Registration Now Open Join us for a one-day virtual educational event focused on the alternative investments market. This rapidly growing investment option typically has low correlation to mainstream asset classes like stocks and bonds – making it...
Exploring What Happened to Ares Industrial REIT’s NAVs
Ares Industrial REIT was a leader among the continuously offered nontraded REITs in 2021 when measured by the change in its net asset per share (NAV). For that entire year, only Blackstone REIT’s increase in NAV per share (+23.76%) out-shone Ares Industrial REIT (+23.70%) among its peers.
NBIM: Listed and Private Real Estate is All The Same in The Long Run
For the past three years Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages the $1.43 trillion Government Pension Fund Global, has managed its listed and unlisted real estate teams under one umbrella. It was part of a re-organisation to bring the teams closer together following the 2019 shift to manage the real estate exposure in one combined strategy…
LODAS Markets Expands Offering
LODAS Markets, the third-largest alternatives market operator in the U.S., today announced four Walton Global funds are available for trading, marking the first listing of private limited partnerships available to accredited investors on the LODAS marketplace.
US Hotel Metrics Drop in Week Ended August 26
US hotel performance weakened during the week ended August 26, matching historical seasonal patterns, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets.











