Blackstone in the news

Informa is set to acquire Clarion Events from Blackstone for ’2.24bn to expand its B2B live events business and plans to spin off its academic arm.

Blackstone's Link Logistics sold the Lakeview Center industrial park in Fort Lauderdale for $57M to BKM Capital Partners and Kayne Anderson Real Estate, which will rebrand it as Stirling Landing.

Proxity, Blackstone's real estate debt arm, hired a new head of transactions from an insurance giant.

Broadcom is securing $60 billion in financing from a syndicate of banks for AI chip deals.

Blackstone launched Falcata, a new defense technology company, with a $1 billion investment to focus on interceptor technologies for countering aerial threats.

OpenAI, Softbank, and Blackstone, alongside construction unions, formed the American Infrastructure Alliance to lobby against local opposition and moratoriums on data center construction across the US.

Blackstone's Jas Khaira is speaking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 about how to build sustainable AI companies, offering insights into investment strategies and capital management.

Blackstone is investing $1 billion to launch Falcata, a new defense technology company, continuing its focus on defense and aerospace.

Howard Hughes Holdings is changing its financial strategy by seeking outside partners to reduce its equity in real estate and transitioning to an asset management model, while also acquiring an insurance company for additional capital.

Blackstone is forming a new defense-technology company with a $1 billion investment to counter threats from inexpensive drones.

Blackstone is an alternative asset management firm with a market cap of $84.1 billion, with analysts expecting its Q3 2026 diluted EPS to be $1.36, a 10.5% decrease year-over-year.

Stephen Schwarzman, co-founder of Blackstone, reflects on the investment firm's growth, its focus on private markets, his role in international diplomacy, and his personal and business debt to Japan's early investment.

Link Logistics, a Blackstone subsidiary, purchased the only vacant large industrial space in the Charlotte area, an 876,587-square-foot building in Gastonia.

Blackstone and LBA Realty are securing a $270 million refinancing loan from Nomura Holdings for their One Culver office campus in Culver City.

Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone's CEO, will share his life and career, including building the largest alternative asset manager and his diplomatic efforts, in a new autobiographical series.

Blackstone is launching a new €3 billion Nordic logistics firm.

Blackstone is launching Norla, a new €3 billion logistics investment platform for warehouses in the Nordics, focusing on e-commerce support.

A new coalition, the American Infrastructure Alliance, brings together asset managers, AI companies, and trade unions to develop more data centers in seven key states.

Blackstone's global head of private equity, Joe Baratta, is leaving, signaling a shift in the firm's leadership structure.

Major private credit stocks, including Apollo, Blue Owl, and Blackstone, have declined this month due to AI sector concerns and rising Treasury yields, despite easing redemption fears and strong quarterly revenues.