Tag: Blackstone
Blackstone Buys Housing Giant IQ For $6B
Blackstone has struck the largest-ever private property deal in the UK by agreeing to acquire the UK student accommodation firm iQ in a £4.7bn...
EU: Brussels clears the acquisition of sole control over DG REIT...
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over Dream Global Real Estate Investment Trust (DG REIT)...
US: Blackstone to buy warehouses from Colony Capital in $5.9B deal
Blackstone Group announced on Monday, September 30, it would buy US industrial warehouses from real estate and investment management firm Colony Capital in a...
EU: Blackstone to buy CRH European distribution unit for €1.6B
Irish building materials supplier CRH announced it will sell its European distribution business to private equity funds managed by Blackstone.
The European business, which supplies...
US: Blackstone buying Gramercy for US$7.6b
US institutional investment and financial services firm Blackstone Group will buy commercial real estate manager Gramercy Property Trust in a US$7.6 billion all-cash deal,...
US: Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox eyes up takeover bid for...
21st Century Fox is in talks with Blackstone, the giant investment firm, to make an offer for Tribune Media and its stable of television...
US: Ascend Learning selling to Blackstone
Ascend Learning, a leading provider of educational content, software and analytics solutions, announced on Friday that private equity funds managed by Blackstone and Canada...
