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Why liquidity and vehicle structure matter more than ever in private markets

by Greg Friedman | Jun 24, 2026

For institutional investors, one of the most underappreciated risks in private markets today sits at the intersection of liquidity, vehicle structure and governance. It is showing up not in asset quality alone, but in how liquidity promises interact with plan-level cash flows and decision-making.

NexPoint hires oil and gas industry executive to lead energy platform

by Released | Jun 24, 2026

NexPoint, a multibillion-dollar alternative investment firm, has announced the hiring of Luke Blackwell to lead the firm’s energy-investment platform. Blackwell will serve as president of NexEnergy, a newly formed group within NexPoint established to support investment activity across the oil and gas sector.

Perspectives: REITs can signal direction — why the six- to 12-month rule is a slogan, not a law

by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Jun 23, 2026

Every so often, one of those tidy little market sayings gets repeated often enough that it starts to sound like settled science. “Public REITs typically lead private commercial real estate valuations by six to 12 months” is one of them. It is a useful shorthand, but it is still a shorthand. And for institutional investors, shorthand can be dangerous if it is mistaken for a law of nature.

How AI can turn real estate operations into investment insight

by Andrea Zander | Jun 22, 2026

David Stifter, the CEO of PredictAP, discusses how AI is being applied to some of commercial real estate’s most detailed back-office functions, including invoice coding, accounting workflows and expense management.
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