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Swift back on the fundraising trailThe San Francisco-based firm set a $450 million target for its second fund.
- Blackstone buys giant US apartment portfolio for $2bn
The private equity giant is purchasing 10,399 multifamily units from Greystar through BREP VIII.
- CalPERS in talks to buy NYC tower for $1.9bn
The seller, AXA Financial, also is reportedly selling another Midtown skyscraper to RXR Realty.
- Blackstone signs agreement for $2.7bn ‘Stuy Town’ loan
Wells Fargo is originating the 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the $5.3 billion acquisition.
- Blackstone in talks to sell $1 billion LA buildings
The private equity real estate giant continues to sell off the remaining assets from its 2007 takeover of Equity Office Properties Trust.
- Blackstone appoints Tynan to lead Australia RE business
The New York-based private equity firm has appointed a key Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (MSREI) executive to lead its real estate operations in Australia.
- Illinois Municipal commits $375m to RE
The pension plan made fund commitments to an Ares European strategy, Artemis Real Estate and Blackstone’s latest real estate debt fund at its Friday meeting.
- CalSTRS commits $1bn to RE
The Blackstone Group garnered the bulk of the commitments in the pension giant’s third quarter real estate allocations.
- New Jersey to invest $250m in Blackstone RE debt fund
The state pension fund has set aside $300m for a separate account with the TPG Special Situations’ TAO platform and $250m for a ‘tactical opportunities’ Blackstone fund targeting real estate credit instruments.
- Blackstone set to launch €7bn Europe fund
The New York-based firm is aiming to launch BREP Europe V, which has a net return target of 15 percent, in the first quarter of 2016.