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BREIT Investor Losses and Blackstone’s Claims Blackstone, the world’s largest private-equity firm, launched BREIT (Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust) in 2017, targeting ordinary investors. Marketed as a stable, high-return investment, BREIT attracted significant investments, reaching $114 billion in assets by 2021. However, concerns have arisen over the accuracy of BREIT’s valuations and its ability to […]
As a registered representative, your professional reputation is paramount. Unfortunately, frivolous complaints can tarnish your record, affecting your career and client relationships. Understanding your options for removing such complaints is crucial. At Bakhtiari & Harrison, we are here to guide you through this complex process, including navigating FINRA Rule 2080 and recent changes in expungement […]
A recent opinion piece in Investment News raises questions about the valuation practices of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. (BREIT). Nontraded REITs often rely on internally determined valuations, leading to opacity and potential discrepancies in value. Despite concerns about the broader commercial real estate market, BREIT’s net asset value (NAV) has remained high, raising […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a cornerstone of the American financial system, tasked with a critical three-part mission: Protect Investors Maintain Fair, Orderly, and Efficient Markets Facilitate Capital Formation The Genesis of the SEC The SEC was born out of necessity during one of the darkest periods in American economic history. When […]
In today’s digital age, the use of social media and instant messaging apps like WhatsApp has become ubiquitous. Registered representatives, who are responsible for managing client investments and maintaining compliance with financial regulations, face unique challenges when it comes to using these platforms to communicate with customers. While these tools can enhance client engagement and […]