Private Equity
Shares in Blackstone closed today on the New York Stock Exchange, up 13 percent to $35 per share. The first-day trading values Stephen Schwarzman’s interest in the firm he co-founded at $8.5bn.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Brysam Global Partners, a firm run by ex-Citigroup senior executives that has reportedly raised more than $1 billion for an emerging markets fund, has invested $230 million in Mexican bank Ixe. It is Brysam’s debut deal.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Brysam Global Partners, a firm run by ex-Citigroup senior executives that has reportedly raised more than $1 billion for an emerging markets fund, has invested $230 million in Mexican bank Ixe. It is Brysam’s debut deal.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
LPs intend to allocate more capital to emerging markets private equity funds – with southeast Asia a particularly popular investment destination.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group is said to be mulling a $400 million investment in China’s largest petrochemicals company. The news follows a disappointing NYSE debut for Blackstone’s management company, in which the Chinese government invested $3 billion.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has priced its IPO at $4.133bn – the top of an expected range. Shares with the ticker symbol BX are expected to begin trading on Friday.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Private equity infrastructure specialist Global Infrastructure Partners has opened an office in Hong Kong and appointed a new partner to lead its Asian investment activities.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group is said to be mulling a $400 million investment in China’s largest petrochemicals company. The news follows a disappointing NYSE debut for Blackstone’s management company, in which the Chinese government invested $3 billion.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Blackstone Group has priced its IPO at $4.133bn – the top of an expected range. Shares with the ticker symbol BX are expected to begin trading on Friday.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
PCG International has closed its first investment vehicle, a $400 million fund of funds backed solely by CalPERS.
2 min read · 04 January 2013