Clarity is kind; confusion costs: In praise of NCREIF and PREA’s new closed-end fund reporting standards by Geoffrey Dohrmann | Feb 6, 2026 Real estate private markets have never been more sophisticated, more global or more central to institutional portfolios than they are today. Yet for all their growth and maturity, the private markets still struggles with something remarkably basic: clarity. In an environment where billions of dollars hinge on performance reporting, valuation practices, and investor communication, the absence of shared standards creates friction, confusion, and unnecessary cost.
Huntington Bank Selects Ameriprise Financial as its New Retail Investment Program Provider by Released | Feb 5, 2026 The Huntington National Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Huntington Bancshares, and Ameriprise Financial have announced that Huntington has selected Ameriprise Financial Services as its new retail investment program provider.
Brookfield Asset Management announces record 2025 results and 15% dividend increase by Elise Mackanych | Feb 5, 2026 Brookfield Asset Management, a global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York City with more than $1 trillion of assets under management, has announced record financial results for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2025; the strongest results since listing.
The Super Bowl LX outlook: Real Assets Adviser editorial advisory board picks the Super Bowl winner by Elise Mackanych | Feb 5, 2026 As Super Bowl LX approaches, we’re setting aside market outlooks and capital cycles to focus on a different kind of forecasting — just for the weekend.
Team behind SecondaryLink launches market intelligence platform dedicated to semi-liquid evergreen funds by Released | Feb 4, 2026 Institutional Link Inc., the team behind SecondaryLink, has announced the launch of EvergreenLink, a standalone intelligence platform built to bring structure, transparency, and comparability to the rapidly expanding universe of registered, semi-liquid evergreen investment funds.
Vanguard to deliver more than half a billion in expected savings to investors since 2025 by Released | Feb 3, 2026 Vanguard has lowered expense ratios for 84 mutual fund and exchange-traded share classes across 53 funds, amounting to nearly $250 million in fee reductions in 2026.
Harrison Street Asset Management launches active global listed infrastructure ETF by Released | Feb 2, 2026 Harrison Street Asset Management (HSAM), a global alternative investment management firm with more than $108 billion in assets under management (AUM), has announced the launch of Harrison Street Infrastructure Active ETF, the firm’s first ETF and a complement to its variety of closed-end, open-end and specialized vehicles across real asset strategies.
IRA Financial experiences standout growth as investors move retirement capital into alternatives by Released | Jan 30, 2026 IRA Financial, a provider of self-directed retirement solutions, has announced strong platform momentum driven by growing investor demand for alternative assets, greater portfolio control and flexible retirement structures.
SLK Private Wealth rebrands as Evolve Private Wealth by Released | Jan 29, 2026 SLK Private Wealth Management, an independent wealth management firm with more than $2 billion in global assets under management, has announced that it has rebranded and will operate under the new name Evolve Private Wealth.
Fundrise launches RealAI: the ‘ChatGPT for real estate’ by Released | Jan 29, 2026 Fundrise has announced the launch of RealAI, a real estate intelligence platform that transforms how investors and multifamily professionals analyze properties and markets.
Franklin Templeton aligns alternative credit firms under BSP brand by Released | Jan 27, 2026 Benefit Street Partners and Alcentra, Franklin Templeton’s U.S. and European alternative credit businesses, have now aligned under an updated Benefit Street Partners brand.
GCM Grosvenor taps Model ML to accelerate investment workflow automation by Released | Jan 27, 2026 GCM Grosvenor, an alternative asset management firm, has partnered with Model ML to enhance the speed, accuracy and consistency of key investment and operational workflows across the organization.
Flagstar Bank opens private client office on Park Avenue in New York City by Released | Jan 27, 2026 Flagstar Bank has announced the opening of its newest private client office at 320 Park Avenue in New York City.
New IREI video series: House Views by Denise Moose | Jan 26, 2026 Institutional Real Estate, Inc. (IREI) has released the first video of a new series called “House Views.”
Alto and Passthrough partner to expand IRA access for private fund managers by Released | Jan 23, 2026 Alto, a self-directed IRA platform bringing private markets to individual retirement portfolios, and Passthrough, an investor onboarding and financial crime compliance platform for private funds, has announced a strategic partnership to expand access to IRA capital for private fund managers.
