PGIM launches first private credit CIT to broaden defined contribution market access by Released | May 14, 2026 PGIM, the $1.4 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, has announced the launch of its first private credit collective investment trust (CIT) for defined contribution (DC) retirement plans.
Siemens invests $165m to expand U.S. manufacturing for AI infrastructure by Released | May 7, 2026 Siemens is investing more than $165 million to expand manufacturing capacity in the United States, strengthening the company’s ability to produce electrical infrastructure needed to support the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and large-scale data centers.
Manulife Wealth and Asset Management’s retail channel establishes dedicated alternative investments distribution team to work directly with financial advisers by Released | Apr 22, 2026 Manulife Wealth and Asset Management (Manulife WAM) has announced the formation of a new global alternative investments specialists distribution team, within its retail distribution channel, focused on delivering institutional-quality global alternative credit, real assets, private equity and private credit strategies to financial advisers and their high-net-worth clients.
$800m breakaway Merrill Lynch team launches Soteris Private Wealth as independent advisory firm by Released | Apr 20, 2026 Soteris Private Wealth has launched an independent advisory firm focused on delivering disciplined planning and objective advice to help individuals and families preserve wealth, live with confidence and shape an enduring legacy.
Hightower Advisors prepares to launch Hightower One by Released | Apr 15, 2026 Hightower Advisors is planning to launch Hightower One, its centralized wealth management platform.
Madison Capital Group Strategies now available on iCapital Marketplace by Released | Mar 26, 2026 Madison Capital Group, a Charlotte, N.C.–based real estate investment firm, has announced that three of its real estate investment strategies are now available on iCapital Marketplace, a technology platform that provides wealth managers and advisers with access to alternative investments and the digital infrastructure to manage them.
Hamilton Lane announces SEC effectiveness for firm’s first interval fund by Released | Mar 25, 2026 Global private markets firm Hamilton Lane has announced that the Hamilton Lane Credit Income Fund has been declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
1031 CF Properties launches senior secured private credit fund for income-focused investors by Released | Mar 23, 2026 1031 CF Properties, a sponsor and manager in senior housing alternative investments, announces the launch of 1031CF Real Estate Private Credit Fund, providing accredited investors exposure to asset-backed real estate lending across multiple property types and market conditions.
Canopy Real Estate Partners closes $75m inaugural real estate fund by Released | Mar 18, 2026 Canopy Real Estate Partners has held a final close of its $75 million inaugural real estate fund.
Walton Global launches U.S. Land Fund for international investors by Released | Mar 18, 2026 Walton Global has launched U.S. Land Income & Growth Fund for offshore investors.
Fortress Investment Group launches new 1031 real estate exchange investment platform by Released | Mar 17, 2026 Fortress Investment Group has announced the launch of Fortress Real Estate Exchange, a new 1031 exchange platform designed to provide advisors and their clients with access to institutional‑quality real estate investments through Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs).
Envestnet integrates interval funds directly into its unified managed account platform by Released | Mar 16, 2026 Envestnet, an adaptive wealthtech company, has announced that the first series of interval funds is now available within its unified managed account (UMA) platform.
Western Alternative Strategies launches tail risk and multi-strategy solutions on iCapital Marketplace by Released | Mar 13, 2026 Western Alternative Strategies, an alternative investment platform developed within the multi-family office environment of True North Advisors, has announced the launch of its Tail Risk and Multi-Strategy Limited Partnership (MSLP) solutions, now available on iCapital Marketplace.
Franklin Templeton expands Retirement Advantage target date series by Released | Mar 13, 2026 Franklin Templeton has announced the expansion of its Retirement Advantage target‑date series with the Retirement Advantage Plus Funds, designed to provide access to private markets while maintaining the same investment philosophy that has defined the broader franchise.
Capital Square successfully completes three DST offerings totaling $396m by Released | Mar 12, 2026 Capital Square, a sponsor of tax-advantaged real estate investments and a national developer and manager of housing communities, has announced that three Delaware statutory trust offerings, totaling $396 million in investment cost, have been fully capitalized by accredited investors, reflecting increased investor demand for tax-advantaged, institutional-quality multifamily real estate.
