What was the average distribution yield of BDCs as of Q3 2016? The average BDC yielded 7.52% in annual distributions.
January 17, 2017
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
ARC Hospitality Announces Brookfield Investment and Internalization
ARC Hospitality Announces Brookfield Investment and Internalization The REIT will also change its name to Hospitality Investors Trust, Inc. and has suspended stock distributions January 17, 2017 | by James Sprow | Blue Vault American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust, Inc. (“ARC Hospitality” or the “Company”) announced on January 13 that it has entered into an…
January 17, 2017
Forests Are a Treasure. But Are They Good Investments?
Forests Are a Treasure. But Are They Good Investments? January 13, 2017 | By TIM GRAY | The New York Times Trees don’t watch the stock market. Forests keep growing — and potentially increasing their value — even when inflation surges or the market swoons. Big investors, like university endowments and insurance companies, have long allocated…
January 17, 2017
REITs Stumble After S&P Debut
REITs Stumble After S&P Debut January 13, 2017 | By Beth Mattson-Teig | National Real Estate Investor REITs landed in a spotlight of their own last fall when they officially stepped out of the shadow of financials to headline their own real estate sector on the S&P 500. It was—and is—a big, long-awaited move. Industry observers anticipate…
January 16, 2017
Interval Funds and Nontraded Closed-End Funds: Defined and Demystified
Although still not as widely used in the financial services sector as nontraded REITs, BDCs and mutual funds; interval funds and nontraded closed-end funds are growing quickly. Why are they gaining popularity? Perhaps if we define and differentiate these fund types, we can better understand the answer to that question.
January 16, 2017
Which nontraded REIT program is currently raising funds through wire houses and broke escrow with approximately $279 million in net proceeds from its continuous public offering?
Which nontraded REIT program is currently raising funds through wire houses and broke escrow with approximately $279 million in net proceeds from its continuous public offering? Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. announced that the offering had raised sufficient funds to break escrow as of January 1, 2017. Recent News about Blackstone Schwarzman: Blackstone an…
January 16, 2017
Registration is now open for the 3rd Annual Blue Vault Broker Dealer Educational Summit 2017.
The Blue Vault Broker Dealer Educational Summit is an invitation only event. Registration is open to all Sponsors and Broker Dealers who received an invitation. Registration closes February 15th. Click here to register now.
January 16, 2017
SmartStop Asset Management Touts 2016 Successes
SmartStop Asset Management Touts 2016 Successes January 16, 2017 | By James Sprow | Blue Vault In a January 13, 2017 press release, SmartStop Asset Management, LLC (SmartStop), a diversified real estate company, said it is celebrating an unprecedented year of success. According to its press release, in 2016 SmartStop expanded its owned/managed portfolio to…
January 13, 2017
December 2016 Alternative Investment Sales
December 2016 Alternative Investment Sales January 13, 2017 | Blue Vault Blue Vault has compiled sales data on nontraded alternative investments for the month of December, 2016. Sales for all categories of alternative investments came in at $684.8 million compared to $621.8 million in November, and combined fundraising for 2016 totaled $6.83 billion*. In…
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