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August 14, 2019

A Look at FS Investments Nontraded BDCs and Interval Funds

FS Investments started as Franklin Square Capital Partners in 2007. The firm currently has in excess of $23 billion in assets under management in 11 funds, with 300 colleagues nationwide...

June 17, 2019

Defining the Roles in the Alternative Investments Industry

In this article, we look at various players in the alternative investments industry and identify who they are and what they do. The many firms involved...

November 19, 2018

Opportunity Zones and “Market Imperfections”

When government looks for ways to foster economic development generally or investment in specific sectors or technologies...

November 1, 2018

CION Investments Unveils Rebranding, More Collaborative Platform

After more than a decade of sponsoring institutional-quality investments for retail investors, CION Investments believes that the time is right to...

October 17, 2018

Owl Rock’s Public BDC Succeeds by Giving Investors Lower Fees and Quality Credit Portfolio (Part 2 of 3)

During a time when BDCs have been on a downward trend, Owl Rock Capital Partners has ...

September 12, 2018

Owl Rock Capital: A Dominant and Innovative Force in the BDC Sector (Part 1 of 3)

At a time when annual sales of nontraded BDCs have fallen from $6 billion four years ago to less than $1 billion by the end of 2017,...

March 11, 2018

Velocity Ledger to Launch Blockchain Trading Platform for Currently Nontraded Securities

In this article, we further explore the functioning and potential that the blockchain-enabled distributed ledger trading platform called Velocity Ledger (“VL”) brings to the nontraded REIT industry specifically and the broader market for alternative investments generally.

February 7, 2018

Blue Vault Discusses Velocity Ledger Blockchain-Enabled Trading Platform

Blue Vault recently discussed the coming Velocity Ledger (“VL”) blockchain-enabled trading platform for nontraded REIT shares, DSTs, limited partnership interests in joint ventures, and eventually, individual commercial real estate properties and portfolios, with two of the company’s principals, Jon Haahr of Silver Portal Capital and Julian Jacobson of Fundamental Interactions (“FI”).

October 31, 2017

A Discussion with Bluerock About Interval Funds and Total Income + Real Estate Fund

In a wide-ranging interview with Josh Hoffman, Managing Director, at Bluerock Real Estate, Blue Vault discussed the history of interval funds, the unique qualities of interval funds that have made them an increasingly important alternative investment class, and the history of Total Income + Real Estate Fund, an interval fund managed by Bluerock.