Mari Nicholson

Mari Nicholson is the managing editor of AltsWire. She reports on alternative investments for retail investors that are distributed via broker-dealers and registered investment advisers, as well as topics that affect these investors, financial advisers, and sponsors. Alternative investment funds covered by AltsWire include real estate investment trusts, business development companies, interval funds, closed-end funds, Delaware statutory trusts, utilized for tax-advantaged 1031 exchanges, qualified opportunity zone funds, as well as other unlisted publicly registered offerings and private placement investments.

Articles

Eastham Capital Fund VI Invests in Chicago Apartment Community for $16.8 Million

September 12, 2024

Eastham Capital – a sponsor of multifamily private real estate offerings – has again partnered with Bender Companies, this time...

ExchangeRight Adds SVP to Lead Sales Efforts in the Mid-Pacific Region

September 12, 2024

ExchangeRight, a sponsor of Delaware statutory trust and non-traded real estate investment trust investment offerings, has expanded its strategic relations...

Capital Square Hires Former Head of National Accounts From Peachtree Group

September 11, 2024

Capital Square, a sponsor of tax-advantaged real estate investments, announced that Jessica Correnti has joined the firm as senior vice...

Ex-BofA Pair With $700 Million in Assets Joins LPL to Launch BrookBridge Private Wealth

September 11, 2024

Private client adviser John Duane and portfolio manager Gregory Giantsos have joined LPL Financial’s high-net-worth-focused employee affiliation model, LPL Private Wealth...

SEC Charges Tennessee RIA and Its Owner With Religious Affinity Fraud

September 11, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged Cookeville, Tenn., resident Donald Anthony Wright, age 54, and his company, Retirement Specialty...

Greenwood Star Adds Veteran Wholesalers to Lead Sales Efforts for Perpetual Private Offering

September 11, 2024

Greenwood Star Holdings has enlisted two industry veterans to advance activities for Greenwood Star Income & Growth Trust Inc. –...

Inland Private Capital, Devon Self Storage Announce Delivery of N.J. Property

September 10, 2024

Real estate investment manager Inland Private Capital Corporation and Devon Self Storage, one of the largest privately owned U.S. self-storage...

Bluerock Taps Ex-Morgan Stanley Exec as Head of Product EVP to Capitalize on Townsend Partnership

September 10, 2024

Bluerock has hired Michael McGrath to serve as executive vice president and head of product. In this newly created role,...

SEC Settles Charges Against Nine RIAs for Marketing Rule Violations

September 10, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against nine registered investment advisers for violating the Marketing Rule by disseminating...

Four Springs TEN31 Xchange Fully Subscribes $150.5 Million Industrial DST Offering

September 10, 2024

Four Springs TEN31 Xchange, a sponsor of 1031 exchanges and replacement property solutions, has fully subscribed its $150.5 million FSC...

HMC Capital Limited Completes Acquisition of Alts Management Platform StratCap

September 10, 2024

HMC Capital Limited – an Australian Stock Exchange-listed alternative asset manager focused on high-conviction strategies spanning real estate, private equity,...

Madison Communities Appoints Multifamily Sector Vet as New President

September 9, 2024

Madison Communities, the multifamily development affiliate of Madison Capital Group, has appointed McCarley Davis as its new president. Davis joins...

Directory Spotlight: Capital Square

September 9, 2024

Industrial Purchase Marks Invesco REIT’s First Majority-Owned Direct Real Estate Investment Since 2022

September 6, 2024

Invesco Real Estate Income Trust Inc. – a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust that invests primarily in stabilized,...

SEC Settles Charges Against Crypto-Focused Galois for Custody Failures, Inconsistent Redemption Practices

September 6, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges against Florida-based Galois Capital Management LLC for failing to comply with requirements...

JLL REIT Fully Subscribes $120 Million, Two-Property DST

September 5, 2024

JLL Income Property Trust – a daily net asset value, non-traded real estate investment trust with nearly $6.6 billion in portfolio equity...

Kestra Subsidiary Bluespring Wealth Partners Announces Jayaraman as President

September 5, 2024

Bluespring Wealth Partners announced Pradeep Jayaraman as its new president. Jayaraman assumed leadership for all functions at Bluespring, including strategy...

LPL to Acquire The Investment Center, Serving $9 Billion in Assets

September 4, 2024

LPL Financial LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The Investment Center Inc., a broker-dealer and registered investment...

SEC Slaps Credit Rating Agencies With Fines Totaling $49 Million in Ongoing Crackdown on Private Electronic Communications

September 4, 2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday brought charges against six nationally recognized statistical rating organizations, or NRSROs, for significant...