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SEC Proposes Changes That Could Expand Private-Market Access
The SEC has proposed changes to interval funds, closed-end funds, BDCs and accredited-investor eligibility that could broaden private-market access. Here’s what financial advisors should be watching.
Closed DSTs: The 10 Largest Reported Distribution-Rate Gaps
Blue Vault compares the 10 largest reported distribution-rate gaps among closed DST offerings with nonzero rates. The ranking includes above- and below-projection results, sponsor names, property types and equity raised.
A DST Doesn’t Always End With a Property Sale: What Advisors Should Know About Exit Paths
New research into hundreds of DST outcomes shows why advisors may want to ask more questions about an investment’s eventual exit before clients enter it.
Opportunity Zones 2.0 Is Getting Its Map: The Next Phase Begins Now
The first pieces of the QOZ 2.0 investment map are falling into place, shifting attention from new rules to where the next opportunities may emerge.
Recent News
Hines Global Income Trust Acquires Columbus Industrial Property for $117 Million
Hines Global Income Trust acquired Castings Commerce Center, an industrial property in Columbus, Ohio, for approximately $117 million, excluding transaction costs and...
Blue Owl Technology Income Extends Credit Facility to 2031 and Reduces Commitments
Blue Owl Technology Income Corp. has amended its senior secured revolving credit facility, extending the facility’s availability period by nearly two years and its scheduled...
Blue Owl Credit Income Completes $1 Billion Senior Notes Offering
Blue Owl Credit Income Corp. completed a $1 billion senior unsecured notes offering comprising $700 million of 6.250% notes due June 15, 2029, and $300 million of 6.550%...
Now on SEI Access™: ExchangeRight’s Essential Income REIT and REIT Fast-Track DSTs
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate REIT and DST investments, has announced that its Essential Income REIT and REIT...
Before You Use a DST: What Do You Know About the Sponsor?
Most DST due diligence starts with the offering in front of the advisor: the property, projected distribution, leverage, tenants and exit strategy. Those factors matter. But...
How a $1 Billion Joint Venture Can Help a Nontraded REIT Unlock Capital Without Selling the Portfolio
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust has found another way to generate capital from its real estate portfolio without selling the properties outright. The nontraded REIT formed...
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Fidelity Private Credit Fund Adds Supplemental Distribution Following Borrower Restructuring
Fidelity Private Credit Fund’s latest update pairs an additional shareholder payout with several noteworthy changes beneath the surface. A closer look at the fund’s July results shows why distribution coverage alone does not tell the entire performance story.
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Alabama Shopping Center for $94 Million
JLL Income Property Trust has added a prominent open-air shopping center to its growing retail portfolio.
Procaccianti Hotel REIT Limits Second-Quarter Share Repurchases to Approximately 3%
Procaccianti Hotel REIT has disclosed the results of its latest quarterly liquidity window after available funding fell short of investor requests.
Private Credit Is Expanding Beyond Corporate Loans
Private credit is moving well beyond traditional corporate lending, opening a part of the market many investors may not yet recognize.
Are BDC Investors Buying Performance or Something Else?
BDC capital raise fell 51% in Q2 2026, but the headline decline doesn’t tell the whole story. Blue Vault’s latest analysis shows where market share shifted, which BDCs gained ground, and how fundraising momentum changed as the overall market contracted.











