Blackstone Considers Small Investment in TikTok
The private equity giant is considering investing as the video app works to follow a law that requires it to separate from its Chinese owner, ByteDance, by next week.
Exclusive: Blackstone evaluates taking a stake in US TikTok spinoff
Private equity firm Blackstone is evaluating taking a small minority investment in TikTok's U.S. operations, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Blackstone's higher $427 mln offer for London's 'Can of Ham' tower rejected, source says
The owner of London's landmark "Can of Ham" building has rejected a higher offer from Blackstone of about 330 million pounds ($426.92 million) for the property, with Nuveen betting on an improving appetite for European real estate assets, a source close to the matter said.
Warehouse REIT to Recommend Blackstone's $630.3 Million Offer if Formal Proposal Made
Warehouse REIT said it would recommend Blackstone Europe's proposed 489 million pound ($630.3 million) takeover to shareholders if a formal offer was made.
UK's Warehouse REIT could back Blackstone's $632 million bid in case of a firm offer
UK's Warehouse REIT said on Thursday it "would be minded" to recommend Blackstone's 489 million-pound ($631.5 million) final all-cash takeover proposal if the asset manager comes up with a firm offer.
Hillhouse hires Japan co-heads for real estate investment arm from Blackstone, source says
Hillhouse Investment has hired co-heads for its Japan real estate investment business, a source familiar with the matter said, as it bulks up its operations there.
UK's Warehouse REIT evaluates Blackstone's $633 million takeover proposal
UK's Warehouse REIT said on Tuesday it was evaluating a final indicative all-cash takeover proposal from Blackstone Europe LLP, which values the warehousing specialist at about 489 million pounds ($633.2 million).
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Blackstone: Much More Attractive Now (Rating Upgrade)
Blackstone Inc.'s shares have pulled back, making it more attractive for long-term investors, with improving profitability and healthy operational growth. Declining interest rates are boosting demand for alternative investments, benefiting Blackstone's inflows and overall performance. Blackstone's robust fee-related revenue growth and significant profit increase in 2024 highlight its strong operating performance and potential for continued earnings growth.
Blackstone Secured Lending: One Of The Best BDCs For What Could Be Coming (Rating Downgrade)
Blackstone Secured Lending remains a top BDC due to strong liquidity, larger borrowers, and high first-lien loan exposure, despite economic uncertainty. BXSL's solid fundamentals include consistent $1 billion+ investments, low non-accrual rates, and strong NAV growth, but lower base rates impact net investment income. Valuation is high with a P/NAV ratio of 1.19x, suggesting limited upside; a better entry point may be near or below $30.
Why Blackstone Stock Blasted Higher Today
Shares of sprawling alternative investment management company Blackstone (BX 4.80%) rose Monday on news of an analyst's recommendation upgrade. The move pushed Blackstone's stock price nearly 5% higher, a rate that was well above the 0.6% gain of the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.64%) on the day.
3 Top Dividend Stocks I Just Bought as the Stock Market Corrected
Stock market corrections (a decline of 10% or more from the recent high) can be a gift to dividend-seeking investors. As stock prices fall, dividend yields rise, enabling investors to lock in higher yields on many top dividend stocks.
