President Trump Commutes Sentence of GPB Capital Fraudster
December 1, 2025
President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year prison sentence of David Gentile, founder of GPB Capital Holdings LLC, who was...
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.
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Inland Names Lou Kruk to Lead Institutional Asset Management Platform
December 1, 2025
The Inland Real Estate Group LLC announced the appointment of Lou Kruk to chief executive officer and president of its...
OBDC II DRIP Dips 0.48% Following Merger Cancellation
December 1, 2025
Blue Owl Capital Corporation II, also known as OBDC II, has updated its dividend reinvestment plan price to $8.31, a...
Walton Launches South Carolina DST, Announces Key Promotions and Louisiana Acquisition
November 26, 2025
From a Delaware statutory trust launch to personnel updates and a land acquisition, Walton Global reported several developments in November. Walton...
SmartStop’s Strategic Storage Trust X Acquires First Facility in Tennessee
November 26, 2025
Strategic Storage Trust X, or SST X, a private company launched in February 2025 and sponsored by SmartStop REIT Advisors,...
Energea Acquires Solar Facility to Expand Brazilian Portfolio
November 26, 2025
Energea, a renewable energy investment firm and solar generation operator, announced the acquisition of the Pains Project, a fully operational...
Court Orders Payout of Over $27.5M for Wisconsin Securities Fraud
November 26, 2025
A federal district court in Madison, Wis., has entered final judgments ordering several investment managers and their related entities to...
DOL Drops Appeal of Biden-Era Fiduciary Rule
November 25, 2025
The U.S. Department of Labor has withdrawn its appeal in the legal battle over the Biden administration’s 2024 fiduciary rule,...
Alts Fundraising Tops $165 Billion YTD; Non-Traded BDCs Set Record Pace
November 25, 2025
Alternative Investment fundraising totaled approximately $165.7 billion through October, reflecting a $200 billion annual run rate. Fundraising was led by...
SmartStop’s Blue Door Fully Subscribes $29.75M All-Cash Self-Storage DST Offering
November 25, 2025
Blue Door Asset Management I, LLC an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. (NYSE: SMA), announced that its Delaware...
Former LPL Financial Pair With $350M in Assets Join Cetera Advisors
November 25, 2025
After a longtime affiliation with LPL Financial, veteran financial advisers Scott Thaxton and Greg Pennini have joined wealth management firm...
StratCap Adds Michael Kerrigan to Lead Sales Efforts in Southeast
November 25, 2025
StratCap Securities LLC has hired Michael Kerrigan as senior regional vice president overseeing the Southeast territory. In this role, Kerrigan...
Griffin QOZ Fund II Completes Construction of Virginia Multifamily Community
November 24, 2025
Private real estate investment manager Griffin Capital Company has completed construction of The Wyatt, a 396-unit mid-rise apartment community in...
Cetera Announces Latest Layoff Round to Streamline Operations
November 24, 2025
Cetera Financial Group, a wealth management firm and independent broker-dealer, has enacted another round of layoffs. Following an earlier restructuring...
Georgia-Based, $1B-Asset Dempsey Lord Smith Joins Cambridge Broker-Dealer
November 24, 2025
Registered investment adviser Dempsey Lord Smith LLC, an independent wealth management and retirement planning firm based in Rome, Ga., and...
Passco Companies Names Thomas Voekler as Chief Legal Officer
November 24, 2025
Real estate investment firm Passco Companies has appointed Thomas (Tom) Voekler as its new chief legal officer, effective next month....
Capital Square Offering to Fund 238-Unit BFR Community Near Phoenix
November 24, 2025
Capital Square, a sponsor of tax-advantaged real estate investments and a national developer and manager of housing communities, announced the...
Axxes Capital Announces Alts Collaboration With Bridge Investment Group
November 21, 2025
Axxes Capital, a private markets investment firm, announced a collaboration with Bridge Investment Group to offer investors access to funds...
Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Board OKs Shift to Interval Fund Structure
November 21, 2025
The board of directors of Clarion Partners Real Estate Income Fund Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust,...
Former Commonwealth-Affiliated Firm With $800M AUM Joins Kestra Financial
November 21, 2025
Kestra Financial announced that Grandview Partners, a Westwood, Mass.-based firm whose personnel manage approximately $800 million in assets under management,...
