Blackstone
Finance
Explained: Why Blackstone converting into a corporation is a big deal
Last week, Blackstone Group LP decided to convert from a partnership to a corporation. The change is perhaps the biggest ......
Manufacturing
Blackstone to buy majority stake in Essel Propack for up to $460 mn
Blackstone Group LP, the world’s biggest private equity firm, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Indian packaging company ......
Finance
Blackstone joins KKR in switching from a partnership to a corporation
Blackstone Group LP, the world's largest manager of alternative assets such as private equity and real estate, said on Thursday ......
Finance
Liquidity buoys European buyouts as PE funds get comfortable with 'take-private' deals
Once shunned due to intense public scrutiny and competition from corporate buyers, private equity firms are increasingly targeting listed companies ......
Infrastructure
Policy Tracker: How Modi govt's housing push, other moves shook up real estate sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s November 2016 decision to demonetise 86% of the currency in circulation brought large parts of the ......
TMT
Value Lens: Is Baring PE Asia paying the right price for NIIT Technologies?
India’s information technology services industry has long been a favourite of overseas private equity investors. The PE firms’ interest in ......
Infrastructure
Embassy Office Parks REIT gains after flat trading debut
Embassy Office Parks REIT, a joint venture between Bengaluru-based Embassy Group and private equity major Blackstone Group, made a positive ......
Infrastructure
Blackstone in talks with Kolkata developer for breakthrough deal
Alternative investment giant Blackstone is in talks with a Kolkata company that could translate into a one-of-its-kind platform-style deal by ......
General
Blackstone eyes VG Siddhartha's realty unit; Nykaa acqui-hires former ICICI Venture exec's startup
Private equity firm Blackstone, one of India's biggest owners of office space, is likely to acquire a real estate venture ......
Finance
KKR raising $1.5 bn for first Asia real estate fund
Global investment powerhouse KKR & Co Inc is raising its first Asia-focused real estate fund, targeting $1.5 billion as it ......
