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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.
Recent News
Alternative Investment Exchange (AIX) Provides Alts Technology to Colorado Financial Service Corp.
Alternative Investment Exchange Alternative Investment Exchange (“AIX”) entered a partnership with Colorado Financial Service Corp., leveraging AIX’s proprietary technology...
Blue Vault Q4 2023 Individual Performance Report Update
The following Blue Vault Individual Performance Reports are now available (bold font indicates newly published reports): Nontraded REITs: Apollo Realty Income Solutions Q4...
Bluerock Value Exchange Fully Subscribes $54.9 Million Diversified Industrial Portfolio II DST
Bluerock Bluerock Value Exchange (BVEX), a long-time, national sponsor of 1031 exchange and Delaware Statutory Trust investment (DST) programs, announced it has fully...
Front Row Huntsville Enters Next Phase with Groundbreaking Ceremony
Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. Affiliates of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P., Silverstein Properties, Essex Capital, and Ascend Property Group celebrated yesterday the start of...
How Alts and Blue Vault Data Propel Creative Capital’s Advisory ‘Playbook’
Johnathan Rickman | Blue Vault Maintaining access to a bevy of retail-friendly alternative investment options and Blue Vault membership helps strengthen Creative Capital...
Which nontraded REIT in the 8th Edition Nontraded REIT Full-Cycle Performance Study had the highest IRR for early investors?
Answer: Cornerstone Realty Income Trust had an IRR (including DRIP) for early investors of 12.11% annualized.
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Self-Storage Assets as a Recession Resistant CRE Sector
Self-storage is a commercial real estate sector that has attractive qualities for investors. Self-storage facilities have very low expenses…
Trend following and the diversification potential of positive skew
Trend following and the diversification potential of positive skew April 26, 2023 | Andrew Snyder | CAIS Investors tend to rely upon well-known risk-adjusted return measures—such as Sharpe and Sortino ratios—when using alternative strategies to build diversified...
Inflation playbook – Managing through an inflation cycle
Inflation playbook – Managing through an inflation cycle April 26, 2023 | MercerInsight Community Speed read • After the 2021-2022 inflation shock, we enter 2023 with signs that cyclical inflation is easing, especially in the US. We anticipate inflation...
Don’t Be Held Hostage By PowerPoint
Don’t Be Held Hostage By PowerPoint April 26, 2023 | Marketing Intent A client we recently worked with was frustrated with their PowerPoint presentations. EVERY SLIDE WAS AN IMAGE CREATED BY A GRAPHIC DESIGNER APPEARING VERY POLISHED (AND VERY HARD TO UPDATE)....
Peakstone Webcast Fails to Buoy Stock Price
On Thursday, April 20, after markets closed for its newly listed common stock (NYSE: PKST), the REIT’s CEO Michael Escalante…











