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68 stories covering blackstone — fund closes, LP allocations, regulatory filings, deal flow, and fundraising signals from PipelineRoad's editorial team.
Blue Owl Capital Raises $400m in BDC Bond Deal
Blue Owl Capital has raised $400 million through a bond issuance from its BDC, OBDC, amid volatility in the private credit sector, according to a report.
Blue Owl Capital Raises $400m Through OBDC Bond Issuance
Blue Owl Capital has raised $400m in a bond deal from its BDC, OBDC, amid private credit sector volatility, according to a report.
Blackstone Waypoint Feeder Fund LP Files Under Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Waypoint Feeder Fund LP submitted a SEC filing on April 14, 2026, referencing Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
I Squared and Blackstone Eye Joint Bid for Ströer Advertising Unit
I Squared Capital and Blackstone are in talks for a potential offer on Ströer SE's out-of-home advertising operations, after an earlier bid stalled.
I Squared and Blackstone Eye Joint Bid for Ströer's Advertising Business
I Squared Capital and Blackstone are in talks for a potential offer on Ströer SE's core advertising unit, following a previous failed attempt.
Advent, Avista, Main Post Invest in Personal Care as Women's Health Draws Private Equity
Private equity firms Advent, Avista, and Main Post are betting on personal care, while Blackstone and TPG completed a take-private deal for Hologic, a women's medtech firm.
Blackstone Takes Minority Stake in Rowan Digital Infrastructure
Blackstone has acquired a minority stake in Rowan Digital Infrastructure, which is backed by Quinbrook, as reported by PE Hub.
Carlyle Limits Withdrawals from $7bn Private Credit Fund Amid Redemption Surge
Carlyle caps withdrawals at 5% for its $7bn Tactical Private Credit Fund after requests reached 15.7% of shares, according to a report cited by Private Equity Wire.
Carlyle Limits Withdrawals from $7bn Tactical Private Credit Fund
Carlyle capped withdrawals at 5% for its $7bn Tactical Private Credit Fund after requests reached 15.7% of shares, amid broader market pressures.
Ares Management to Acquire Whitestone REIT for $1.7 Billion
Funds managed by Ares Management have agreed to buy Whitestone REIT in an all-cash deal valued at $1.7 billion, as reported by Private Equity Wire.
Ares Management to Acquire Whitestone REIT in $1.7 Billion Deal
Funds managed by Ares Management have agreed to buy Whitestone REIT for $1.7 billion in an all-cash transaction, according to a report.
Blackstone's Baratta: Cooling Middle East Tensions May Revive PE Deals in 2026
Joe Baratta of Blackstone suggests that de-escalating Middle East tensions could boost private equity dealmaking by 2026, amid influences from AI and market volatility.
Blackstone's Baratta Says Cooling Middle East Tensions May Boost PE Deals in 2026
Joe Baratta of Blackstone indicates that easing Middle East tensions could revive private equity dealmaking by 2026 amid recent investor uncertainty.
Private Credit Funds Face Over $20bn in Redemption Requests in Q1 2026
Wealthy investors attempted to withdraw more than $20bn from private credit funds in the first quarter of 2026, affecting major managers and highlighting sector pressures.
Private Credit Funds Faced Over $20bn in Redemption Requests in Q1 2026
Wealthy investors attempted to withdraw more than $20bn from private credit funds in the first quarter of 2026, affecting major managers and highlighting sector pressures.
Former Blackstone Duo Closes $400M Inaugural Fund
Isaac Harrouche and Mike Berlin, co-founders of 154 Partners, closed their first fund at $400 million, according to a report from April 8, 2026.
Former Blackstone Duo Closes Inaugural Fund at $400M
Isaac Harrouche and Mike Berlin of 154 Partners have closed their inaugural fund at $400 million, according to Buyouts Insider.
Tinicum and Blackstone to Acquire UK's Senior in £1.4bn Deal
A consortium led by Tinicum and Blackstone has agreed to buy UK engineering firm Senior plc for £1.4bn, ending months of bid interest.
Blackstone Closes $10bn Opportunistic Credit Fund at Hard Cap
Blackstone has raised over $10bn for its fifth flagship opportunistic credit fund, reaching its hard cap amid strong demand for private credit strategies.
Blackstone Hits $10bn Hard Cap for Fifth Flagship Opportunistic Credit Fund
Blackstone has closed its Blackstone Capital Opportunities Fund V with more than $10bn in commitments, reaching its hard cap due to strong investor demand for private credit strategies.
CVC's Cathrin Petty and Manna Tree's Ellie Rubenstein Named in PE Hub's Women in PE; Blackstone to Launch PMG Sale
PE Hub reports the recognition of two executives in private equity and an upcoming sale by Blackstone, along with another acquisition in legal services.
Private Equity Exits Decline in Early 2026 Due to AI Volatility and Geopolitical Tensions
Private equity firms reduced asset sales by 36% in Q1 2026 amid AI-driven market volatility and conflicts involving Iran, according to a report.
KKR Imposes Limits on Withdrawals from Private Credit Fund Amid Q1 2026 Redemption Surge
KKR restricts investor withdrawals from KKR FS Income Trust after requests reached 6.3% of shares in the first quarter of 2026, according to a report by Private Equity Wire.
Arcline Withdraws from Bid for UK's Senior plc as Rivals Engage
Arcline Investment Management has exited takeover talks for UK aerospace firm Senior plc, with other bidders still involved, according to a report.
US Treasury to Hold Discussions on Private Credit Risks
The US Treasury is convening regulators to assess vulnerabilities in private credit markets following recent sector turbulence.
US Treasury to Hold Meetings on Private Credit Risks
The US Treasury is convening regulators to assess vulnerabilities in private credit markets amid recent sector turbulence.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V L.P. Files SEC Document on Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V L.P. submitted a filing to the SEC on April 1, 2026, referencing Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V L.P. Files SEC Form for Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V L.P. filed a SEC EDGAR document on April 1, 2026, related to Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(7).
Blackstone Life Sciences Fund VI Exceeds Fundraise Target
Blackstone Life Sciences Fund VI surpasses its fundraising goals, with its platform noted for a high regulatory approval rate, as per Buyouts Insider.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V Files SEC Exemption
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V - BL L.P. filed a document under the Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(7) on April 1, 2026, as per SEC EDGAR records.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V - B L.P. Files SEC Document on Investment Act
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V - B L.P. submitted a filing to the SEC on April 1, 2026, related to Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V Files SEC Form for Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Energy Transition Partners V - BL L.P. filed a SEC EDGAR document on April 1, 2026, under Item 3C for Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Congress Inquires into Private Credit Operations of Firms Like Blackstone and Ares
Democratic members of the House Financial Services Committee have sent inquiries to major private credit managers including Blackstone, Ares, and KKR about their fund operations.
Blackstone Explores $500M IPO for AGS Health in India
Blackstone is in early talks for a potential IPO of AGS Health in Mumbai, aiming to raise up to $500 million, according to a report.
Blackstone Waypoint Fund LP Files SEC Document on Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Waypoint Fund LP submitted a SEC filing on March 31, 2026, detailing Item 3C and Item 3C.7 under the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Waypoint Fund LP Files Under SEC Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Waypoint Fund LP submitted a filing on March 31, 2026, claiming exemption under Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund Files SEC Document for Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone's fund submitted a SEC filing on March 31, 2026, referencing Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund Files Under Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone's Senior Direct Lending Fund submitted a SEC filing on March 31, 2026, under Item 3C.7 of the Investment Company Act.
Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund LP-2 L Files SEC Form for Section 3(c)(7)
Blackstone Senior Direct Lending Fund LP-2 L filed a SEC document on March 30, 2026, related to Investment Company Act Section 3(c)(7).
Blackstone Files SEC Document for Senior Direct Lending Fund
Blackstone Inc. filed a document for its Senior Direct Lending Fund LP-2 L on March 30, 2026, citing Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act.
Majority of BDCs Trading Below NAV Amid Private Credit Pressures
A majority of listed business development companies are trading at discounts to their net asset values due to liquidity risks and market concerns, based on recent data.
Most BDCs Trading Below NAV Amid Private Credit and Liquidity Concerns
A majority of listed business development companies are trading at discounts to their net asset values due to investor concerns over liquidity and private credit markets.
Blackstone Invests $250m in UAE-Based Tech Platform
Blackstone has deployed $250m in Advanced Digital Gaming Technology, a UAE payments and data intelligence platform, amid regional geopolitical tensions.
Blackstone Invests $250m in UAE Tech Platform
Blackstone deploys $250 million in a UAE-based payments and data intelligence platform, marking the first PE-backed inbound deal in the Gulf since the Iran conflict.
Private Credit Bonds Showed Strain Before Redemption Wave, per Hedge Fund Analysis
Fourier Asset Management's analysis highlights pressure on bonds from semi-liquid private credit funds in the $2tn sector ahead of recent investor redemptions.
Ares Strategic Income Fund Posts Record Monthly Loss in February
Ares Management's Ares Strategic Income Fund recorded its largest monthly decline since inception in February, amid broader private credit market pressures.
Ares Strategic Income Fund Suffers Record Monthly Decline
Ares Management's private credit fund experienced its largest monthly loss in February amid broader market pressures, as reported by Private Equity Wire.
Apollo and Blackstone Downplay Private Credit Concerns Amid Redemption Pressures
Executives from Blackstone and Apollo argue that media fears in the $1.8 trillion private credit sector overstate risks, as discussed at a symposium in Melbourne.
Consortium Including Blackstone Acquires IPL Franchise for $1.8 Billion
A group led by Aditya Birla Group buys Royal Challengers Bengaluru for $1.8 billion, with Blackstone making its first investment in a professional sports team.
China Investment Corp Explores New US Private Equity Allocations
China Investment Corp is discussing fresh allocations to US private equity firms like Blackstone and TPG amid a potential shift from recent pullbacks.
