Blackstone
Blackstone leads the race to unlock US$7 trillion of cash in Japan
The firm and rivals are trying to coax them to put more of it in private equity and credit
Trump decries a ‘nation of renters’ but his new policy promotes one
Trump’s executive order barring big investors from buying single-family homes exempts build-to-rent
Blackstone folds hedge fund seeding into US$60 billion business
SAF typically gives emerging managers locked-up startup capital in the region of US$150 million, in exchange for a cut of their revenue
Blackstone in advanced talks to be New World Development’s largest shareholder
Under the proposed deal, the US company would be able to restructure the embattled developer
Blackstone eyes more hiring in Asia to tap private market demand
The alternative asset manager sees huge potential from bringing private markets to individual investors
Blackstone eyes US$2.6 billion of debt to finance power merger
Electricity demand is soaring globally as the data centres needed for Big Tech’s artificial intelligence objectives put pressure on power grids
Trump’s bid to block corporate homebuying blindsides Wall Street
Most of the major institutional landlords have sharply curtailed purchases since the middle of 2022
Blackstone buys island resort in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
The deal, pending regulatory approval, would end more than two decades of ownership by Australia’s Oatley family
Blackstone funds Warehouse Reit buyout with commercial mortgage-backed securitisation debt deal
The deal lifts volumes in the CMBS asset class to a European record this year
Blackstone extends bet on grocery stores in Texas property deal
The firm is paying US$440 million for a portfolio that includes properties in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio
