Meet the exec taking the helm of Blackstone’s $105 billion real estate fund after the tragic loss of Wesley LePatner
Katie Keenan has been named CEO of Blackstone's real estate fund for wealthy individuals. The news comes after the business's...
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The World’s Biggest Real Estate Investment Managers Get F’s On Climate Action
Some of the biggest and most influential names in real estate fund management are failing to reduce carbon emissions, according to...
Executive Killed in Manhattan Shooting Was CEO of Blackstone’s $53 Billion Real Estate Megafund
One of the victims killed in a midtown Manhattan shooting spree on Monday was a prominent Blackstone executive leading the...
Blackstone And KKR Home In On Two More UK Property Acquisitions
Two U.S. private equity firms look set to icrease their exposure to UK real estate. U.S. private equity houses have moved closer to making two major UK real estate acquisitions as KKR and Blackstone line up accepted bids for Assura and Warehouse REIT, respectively. The moves highlight increasing activity among private equity players in the UK and Europe as they hoover up multiple listed companies. KKR has won a takeover battle for NHS landlord Assura after raising its bid to £1.7B. Assura confirmed that it had reached an agreement on...