Press Releases

Blackstone Prices 10-Year Senior Notes Offering

New York, April 2, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) priced its offering of €600 million of 1.500% senior notes due 2029 of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary.

Blackstone to Offer Euro-Denominated Senior Notes

New York, April 2, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, euro-denominated senior notes of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary.

Bob Carroll to Join GSO as Head of Distressed Trading

New York, NY, March 28, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that its global credit platform, GSO Capital Partners (GSO), has hired Bob Carroll as a Managing Director and Head of Distressed Trading.

Blackstone signs definitive Agreement to Acquire AYUMI Pharmaceutical

March 15, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AYUMI Pharmaceutical Corporation (“AYUMI” or “the Company”), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company in Japan focused on Anti-Rheumatism and Orthopedics, from Unison Capital, an independent private equity firm based in Japan, and M3, Inc., a medical information site business.

Blackstone Infrastructure Partners Closes Purchase of Controlling Interest in Tallgrass Energy

Leawood, Kan., March 11, 2019 – Tallgrass Energy, LP (NYSE: TGE) and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that affiliates of Blackstone Infrastructure Partners (“BIP”) have closed the purchase of 100 percent of the membership interests in TGE’s general partner, as well as an approximately 44 percent economic interest in Tallgrass Energy from affiliates of Kelso & Company, The Energy & Minerals Group and Tallgrass KC, LLC, an entity owned by certain members of TGE’s management, for total cash consideration of approximately $3.2 billion.

GSO Announces Opening of San Francisco and Toronto Offices

New York, March 11, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that its global credit platform, GSO Capital Partners (GSO), is further expanding its North American origination effort to include two new office locations in San Francisco and Toronto.

Blackstone Files Annual Report on Form 10-K

New York, March 1, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018.

Hellman & Friedman and Blackstone announce voluntary public tender offer for Scout24 AG

Munich, 15 February 2019 – Pulver BidCo GmbH, a holding company jointly controlled by funds advised by Hellman & Friedman LLC (“Hellman & Friedman” or “H&F”) and affiliates of The Blackstone Group L.P. (“Blackstone”), today announced its decision to make a voluntary public tender offer to the shareholders of Scout24 AG (“Scout24” or the “Company”) (ISIN DE000A12DM80).

Blackstone Energy Partners Announces Its Partnership with Waterfield Midstream – a Permian Basin Oil & Gas Water Management Platform

The Woodlands and New York, February 5, 2019 – Today, Blackstone (NYSE:BX) (“Blackstone”) announced that funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners L.P. have formed Waterfield Midstream (“Waterfield”), a full-cycle provider of water management services, including water gathering, treatment, recycling and disposal, to provide solutions to producers in the Permian Basin.

Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village announced as first communities in New York State to receive New LEED Platinum certification

New York, January 31, 2019 – Blackstone (NYSE:BX), through funds it manages on behalf of its real estate investors, and Ivanhoé Cambridge, a real estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), today proudly announced that Stuyvesant Town and Peter Cooper Village (Stuy Town) are the first communities in New York state to have been awarded LEED Platinum certification, as part of the new U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED for Communities program.