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Gold’s Surge, Silver’s Upside: Peter Boockvar Says the Bull Market Isn’t Done
Gold is hitting record highs while silver is still far below its prior peak.
From Complex to Compelling: How to Communicate Returns Advisors Understand
Your job as a sponsor is to help wealth advisors connect the dots between your sophisticated structure and their client’s experience.
CIM Group Closes $93.1 Million Loan to DivcoWest for Acquisition of 399 Boylston, 245,000-Square-Foot Class A Office and Retail Building in Boston’s Back Bay
Through its CIM Real Estate Debt Solutions business, CIM Group applies its broad experience as an owner, operator, and developer of high quality commercial real estate to its lending strategy and believes this helps differentiate the company from many other debt providers.
iCapital® Deploys Distributed Ledger Technology to Streamline Alternative Investment Onboarding and Pre-Trade Processing
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management will leverage iCapital’s blockchain-powered technology to standardize trade workflows and enhance data transparency for subscription onboarding of alternative investment funds.
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New ER Share Class Introduced for ExchangeRight’s Essential Income REIT
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, has announced that it has successfully launched a new...
If Not 60/40, What? Managers and FAs Weigh In
Ellen Sheng | FUNDFire Scrutiny of the conventional 60/40 portfolio has been intensifying at a time when investors and advisors are showing more interest in allocating to...
An Advisor’s Guide to Elections and the Markets
YCharts Are your clients asking how the presidential election could affect their investments? Every four years, speculation about the incoming president and their policies...
Leitbox Storage Partners, LLC Opens New Facility in Hilton Head, SC Second facility opened by Leitbox in Q1 2024
Leitbox Storage Partners Leitbox Storage Partners, LLC is pleased to announce the grand opening of a second self-storage facility in Bluffton, SC, right outside of Hilton...
How Alts and Annuities Help Ginsberg Financial Strategies Develop ‘Empowered Retirement’ Plans for Clients
Johnathan Rickman | Blue Vault After more than a decade of working with business owners in the early 2000s as an attorney and commercial lending executive, Michael Ginsberg...
NexPoint Launches Self-Storage DST Offering with Class-A Properties in Maryland and Florida
NexPoint NexPoint, a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm, recently announced the launch of NexPoint Storage V DST, a Delaware Statutory Trust (“DST”)...
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REIT Trends in Property Sector Allocations by Actively Managed Real Estate Funds
One of the unique aspects of REITs is the large, actively managed, dedicated REIT investment community; actively managed funds represent 7% of REIT market capitalization and they have been a key element in REITs’ long-term success because of their combined real estate and equity investment expertise and analysis.
PetSmart’s Owner Sells Minority Stake to Apollo
BC Partners has agreed to sell a minority stake of its PetSmart holdings to funds managed by affiliates of Apollo…
Why Blackstone Was Able To Turn Simply Self Storage Into an Extra $1 Billion in Under Three Years
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust’s deal to sell Simply Self Storage to Public Storage for $2.2 billion signals more than the seller collecting $1 billion over what it paid less than three years ago. It also indicates optimism about long-term self-storage demand in certain parts of the country didn’t ease with the pandemic…
Nate Oltmans: Explaining Alts to Clients
Wondering how to discuss alternative investments with clients? Advisor Nate Oltmans offers insights in this Blue Vault Minute.
NAV REITs Report Flat Median Total Returns for June
The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was just 0.01% in June, compared to negative 0.46% in May. Eight of the 16 reported positive total returns. This is the first month since November 2022 that, as a group, the continuously offered nontraded REIT programs have reported a positive median return, albeit a very small one. Year-to-date in 2023, the median total return for the 16 REITs was negative 2.94%. By contrast, the S&P 500 Index total return over the same six-month period was 16.89% and the NAREIT All Equity REIT Index total return was 2.97%.
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