Core+ Infrastructure: The Alternative Investment Playing Defense While Generating 10-12% Returns

    Core+ Infrastructure: The Alternative Investment Playing Defense While Generating 10-12% Returns

    Core+ infrastructure raised $250 billion globally in 2025 and is tracking to exceed that in 2026. KKR's $19.2 billion Global Infrastructure Investors V — closed August 3 — is the latest evidence that

    August 4, 2026

    What Is a Business Development Company (BDC)? A Guide for Investors Chasing Private Market Yields

    What Is a Business Development Company (BDC)? A Guide for Investors Chasing Private Market Yields

    Business development companies (BDCs) hold $575 billion in gross assets as of Q1 2026, and publicly traded BDCs yield an average of 12.87%. Any investor can buy them — no accreditation required. But t

    August 4, 2026

    Citation Capital's $1.2B Inaugural Fund: What First-Time Fund Managers Actually Get Right

    Citation Capital's $1.2B Inaugural Fund: What First-Time Fund Managers Actually Get Right

    Citation Capital closed its inaugural Fund I oversubscribed at $1.2 billion in investable capital — ranking in the top 10 largest inaugural buyout funds of the last decade and becoming the largest fem

    August 4, 2026

    Index Ventures Closes $3.5B Across Three Funds After Wiz Windfall

    Index Ventures Closes $3.5B Across Three Funds After Wiz Windfall

    Index Ventures closed $2B in new capital in July 2026, bringing its total fresh firepower to $3.5B spread across three purpose-built funds: a $400M seed vehicle, a $900M venture fund, and a $700M grow

    August 3, 2026

    SEC Proposes Scrapping Reg NMS Rule 611 — What It Means for Tokenized Stocks on DeFi

    SEC Proposes Scrapping Reg NMS Rule 611 — What It Means for Tokenized Stocks on DeFi

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026

    GP Stakes Investing: How Blue Owl, Petershill, and Wafra Buy Into PE Managers

    GP Stakes Investing: How Blue Owl, Petershill, and Wafra Buy Into PE Managers

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026

    Ondo Finance Eyes $500M Deal as RWA Market Crosses $36B

    Ondo Finance Eyes $500M Deal as RWA Market Crosses $36B

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026

    Carried Interest Taxation 2026: What Congress Is Threatening and What It Costs PE Funds

    Carried Interest Taxation 2026: What Congress Is Threatening and What It Costs PE Funds

    Congress has tried to eliminate the carried interest tax preference since 2007 and has failed every time. The most recent attempt, H.R. 1091 (Carried Interest Fairness Act of 2025), is still alive in

    August 3, 2026

    NAV Loans in Private Equity: How GPs Borrow Against Fund Portfolios to Pay LPs

    NAV Loans in Private Equity: How GPs Borrow Against Fund Portfolios to Pay LPs

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026

    Cov-Lite Loans in Private Credit: What the Lack of Covenants Means for Direct Lending Investors

    Cov-Lite Loans in Private Credit: What the Lack of Covenants Means for Direct Lending Investors

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026

    Rule 506(c) Just Got Clearer for Tokenized Securities: What the July 2026 SEC Guidance Means

    Rule 506(c) Just Got Clearer for Tokenized Securities: What the July 2026 SEC Guidance Means

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | August 3, 2026 | Angel Investors Network

    August 3, 2026

    Preferred Equity in Real Estate: Where It Sits in the Capital Stack and What Investors Earn

    Preferred Equity in Real Estate: Where It Sits in the Capital Stack and What Investors Earn

    By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | August 3, 2026

    August 3, 2026