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2021
Thomson Reuters and Blackstone close sale of Refinitiv to LSEG
Thomson Reuters and private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone closed the sale of Refinitiv to London Stock Exchange Group plc in an all-share transaction.
2021
Private equity firms sponsored Black Women in Asset Management
Blackstone, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, and Livingbridge were among the backers sponsoring Black Women in Asset Management. The sponsorship was reported to enable the group to offer more leadership training and other opportunities to Black women in the industry.
2020
Blackstone acquires warehouse portfolio from Iron Mountain
Blackstone bought 13 warehouse properties from Iron Mountain in a $358 million portfolio transaction. Iron Mountain will lease the properties back.
2020
Blackstone invests in Guangzhou logistics park
Blackstone is making a $1.1 billion investment for a 70% stake in a Greater Bay Area urban logistics park, expanding its presence in China to 23 cities.
2020
Blackstone renames its credit division Blackstone Credit
Blackstone announced that its GSO credit division was renamed Blackstone Credit.
2020
Blackstone raises $8bn for long-term private equity fund
Blackstone’s private equity business raised $8 billion for its second core private equity fund, which aims to hold companies longer than its typical investments.
2020
Blackstone agrees to acquire Ancestry.com
Blackstone said it had agreed to acquire genealogy provider Ancestry.com for $4.7 billion, including debt, from private-equity owners.
2020
Takeda announces sale of its consumer healthcare business to Blackstone
Takeda announced that it would sell its consumer healthcare business, including Alinamin, to Blackstone for 250 billion yen.
2020
Blackstone completes acquisition of Ancestry
Blackstone announced that it had acquired Ancestry for $4.7 billion. After the transaction, Blackstone would hold a 75% stake in Ancestry.
2020
Blackstone sells shares in Embassy Office Parks REIT
Blackstone sold shares in Embassy Office Parks REIT, raising around $300 million and reducing its stake by around 9 per cent.
2020
Blackstone and Women Who Code announce partnership
Blackstone and Women Who Code announced a partnership to support WWCode New York and Cloud Track communities, technical programming, and scholarships for industry events.
2020
Centric Brands files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Centric Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 18, 2020. The company said it would restructure and had reached an agreement with virtually all of its lenders for $435 million in debtor-in-possession financing.
2020
Cromwell European REIT completes sale of 12 properties
The manager of Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust completed the sale of 12 light industrial and logistics properties in France, Denmark and the Netherlands to The Blackstone Group for 65.7 million euros.
2020
Allcargo Logistics approves warehousing transaction with Blackstone
Allcargo Logistics approved definitive transaction documents with a Blackstone-controlled entity for the transfer of part of its warehousing business. Blackstone will invest up to Rs. 380 crore in the company's subsidiaries, and the parties propose further investment in industrial and logistics parks in India. The transaction is expected to conclude in phases over the next 12 months, subject to conditions and milestones.
2019
Indiabulls Real Estate agrees to sell Mumbai and Gurugram assets to Blackstone
Indiabulls Real Estate agreed to sell commercial projects in Mumbai and Gurugram to Blackstone for an enterprise value of Rs 810.7 crore.
2019
Link REIT announces acquisition of Sydney office building
Link REIT announced that its indirectly wholly owned special-purpose investment vehicle, Market Mid Pty Ltd, as trustee for the buyer trust, would purchase a 10-storey commercial building at 100 Market Street in Sydney from funds managed by Blackstone for approximately A$683 million.
2019
Blackstone completes acquisition of Vungle
Blackstone completed its acquisition of Vungle, a mobile in-app advertising platform.