Tag: Blackstone

Asset Allocation July 28, 2023

Blackstone’s BREIT Sells Storage Business for $2.2B as Withdrawals Abate

Private equity firm reports that redemptions for the REIT are down 29% from their peak in January.

Market Moves May 4, 2023

The April scrapping of a 2017 ban cleared the way for the likes of Blackstone to join the S&P 500.

Asset Allocation May 1, 2023

Even if interest rates stop going up, CRE investors face years of fine margins and crucial risk calculations.

Asset Allocation April 13, 2023

The private equity giant has shifted from offices and malls to logistics, rentals and hospitality assets.

Risk March 27, 2023

How reduced office occupancies and other obstacles slam the CMBS market.

Asset Allocation January 5, 2023

Investment from $152 billion manager comes one month after BREIT had a run on withdrawals.

Asset Allocation October 5, 2022

Venture capital and private equity boosted their valuations mightily in the past 20 years.

Newsmakers August 29, 2022

They are worried about the pandemic, GDP, inflation and Ukraine, he finds.

Asset Allocation August 3, 2022

The $280 billion retirement fund allocates the majority of its $4 billion in total monthly investments to real estate funds.

Asset Allocation June 30, 2022

KKR sells seven college lodging projects for $725 million.

Asset Allocation March 29, 2022

The Common Retirement Fund allocates nearly half of the month’s commitments to real estate investments.

Asset Allocation March 16, 2022

Its purchase of a stake in a swanky NYC tower shows there’s demand for the new stuff. But older buildings are struggling.

Manager Selection November 18, 2021

It’s the latest in a slew of recent ESG-related hirings by the private equity giant.

Corporate Moves October 15, 2021

Missouri’s new CIO is still fighting a nearly four-year-old lawsuit in Kentucky over investments that appear to have performed as intended.

Newsmakers October 11, 2021

Amisha Parekh joins the private equity firm from Bloomberg’s sustainable finance unit.