Market Analysis
Why Democratized Private Markets Can Hurt Retail Investors
Interval fund assets grew at a 39% annualized rate over the past decade, reaching $80.76 billion across roughly 100 funds, according to Morningstar research. The industry pitch is straightforward: ins
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Alternative Investments
iCapital Network Review 2026: The Wall Street Gateway to Alternative Investments
iCapital is the plumbing behind most of the "alternative investments for accredited investors" pitches your advisor has shown you over the past five years. The New York-based fintech now services...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Capital Raising
iCapital Review 2026: The Infrastructure Behind Your Advisor's Alt-Investment Menu
TL;DR: iCapital is not a platform you join. It is the back-end infrastructure that lets your bank or wealth advisor put private equity, private credit, and hedge funds on a menu for you to choose from
Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read