Tag: Blackstone
Blackstone To Buy PS Business Parks For $7.6B
Blackstone on Monday agreed to buy real estate investment trust PS Business Parks for $7.6 billion, including debt, as dealmaking activity in the real...
Blackstone To Buy American Campus Communities For $12.8B
Blackstone will buy American Campus Communities for $12.8 billion including debt, the student housing company said on Tuesday, as the world's biggest alternative asset...
Blackstone & Benetton Bid For Italy’s Atlantia For €54B
Italy's Benetton family, one of the richest and most influential business dynasties in Europe, and US investment fund Blackstone have proposed a 58 billion...
Blackstone Buys Majority Stake in SPANX For 1.2B
Investment firm Blackstone to buy a majority stake in Spanx, valuing the shapewear maker at US$1.2 billion, the companies announced on Wednesday, October 20.
The deal...
Reese Witherspoon’s Media Firm To Be Sold To A Blackstone Co.
Academy award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon's media company, Hello Sunshine, is selling itself to a newly formed media firm backed by Blackstone Group for an...
Blackstone Buys Home Partners Of America For $6B
Real estate is a hot commodity these days, as consumers nationwide find themselves drawn into bidding wars that are pushing the price of limited single-family housing...
Blackstone To Buy Singapore Property In $132M Deal
Blackstone Group is seeking to invest in more properties in Singapore to capitalize on rising demand for office space among technology firms expanding in...
Blackstone Looks To Buy Australian Casino Operator
Blackstone Group made a takeover offer for Australian casino operator Crown Resorts valued at US$6 billion, as regulators investigate Crown’s business practices and threaten...
Blackstone, GIP Make Takeover Bid for Kansas City Southern
A buyout consortium led by Blackstone Group and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has made an offer to acquire US railroad operator Kansas City Southern...
Japan’s Takeda Sells $2.3B Drugs Subsidiary To Blackstone
Takeda Pharmaceutical is selling its subsidiary in Japan focused on consumer healthcare to US investment fund Blackstone Group.
The deal, announced Monday, August 24, by...