Interesting piece in Financial Times over the weekend from Jenn Hughes, writing about how State Street SPDR ETFs changed investing with the launch of $SPDR. Worth the read. ft.com/content/d56035…

Big news from the team LODAS Markets. On top of the name change, the big domino to fall was $SREIT being cleared to trade on the platform, giving investors in that fund the liquidity they seek. Much more to come on this front. #alternativeinvestments #reits #fintech

Congrats to the entire team! Amazing growth in just a few short years!

Interesting article today from Emilia David of Business Insider re: the idea of putting guardrails in place for AI. Worth the quick read. businessinsider.com/ai-regulation-…

"People quit people, not companies." - author John Maxwell

And, since they’ve capped withdrawals at their 2% max for two months running, they will have to cap them at 1% in March given the 5% quarterly threshold.

Interesting FT article by Nicholas Megaw and Madison Darbyshire late last week. Highlights how important it is to think outside-the-box when seeking alpha. Quant funds move into unfettered pink sheet stock trading ft.com/content/8e1377…

Amazing to see what Brian King and the LODAS Markets team have done in less than two years, creating an electronic marketplace from scratch to offer hard-to-find liquidity to non-traded #REIT investors. 👏👏👏 linkedin.com/posts/randy-wi…

Big news from LODAS Markets this week as Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. listed on the LODAS marketplace to give Silver Star shareholders access to liquidity Silver Star joins nearly 40 other securities available on LODAS, including $BREIT and $SREIT More big news from LODAS soon. Stay tuned

Why it matters: functioning as a transfer agent will enable LODAS Markets to further streamline the process of investing in products like private REITs and other alternative assets

politico.com/newsletters/ne… Thank you Emily Ngo and POLITICO for taking the time to talk to me yesterday regarding the issues facing District-03. I look forward to competing against Tom Suozzi in November.

Thanks to Emily Ngo of POLITICO for taking time to speak with Jim Toes about November's NY-03 Congressional race. As a life-time Long Islander with Washington experience, Jim is ready to fight for his fellow District-03 citizens.

Jim is working hard to get on the ballot for the June 25th GOP primary. If you're a registered NY-03 Republican who believes in compromise and common sense, reach out and we'll come collect your signature. #JimforNY03 #WeThePeople

It's important for the people to speak and for #NY03 Republicans to choose the candidate they'd like to run for Congress in November. And Jim Toes is the man for the job.

Thanks to CoinDesk's Krisztian Sandor and Nick Baker for taking time to talk about Ironlight's plans to launch a tokenization, listing, and trading ecosystem, backed by DLT. Lots more news to come from Rob McGrath, Matt Celebuski & Co.

As with BREIT, the Blackstone vehicle, Starwood’s SREIT holders only have one liquidity option beyond the sponsor: the LODAS Markets marketplace.