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Financial stocks fell Wednesday with the NYSE Financial Index dropping 0.8% and the State Street Fin

Glinting investment opportunities abound, private-equity firms say—but the industry also faces an exit bottleneck of over $3 trillion.

Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is in the process of raising money for its third private equity fund. The new fund, which will hold assets for longer than usual, will seek to invest in 8 to 10 companies, with cheque sizes totaling $800 million to $1 billion, Bloomberg reported. Sources familiar with the topic told Bloomberg that the firm has told investors that it will make a more formal fundraising pitch for its core private equity fund sometime this year. Read Also: Anduril Climbs To $61 Billion Valuatio

Financial stocks were lower in Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing

Sony Group Corporation (NYSE:SONY) shares traded higher Wednesday as investors reacted to a major music catalog acquisition by the company's publishing arm and continued buying into large-cap growth and entertainment stocks. The Nasdaq gained 0.90%, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.49%, supporting broader momentum across tech-linked names. Sony Expands Music Catalog Portfolio Sony Music Publishing, the publishing arm of Sony Music Group and one of the world's largest music publishers, agreed to acqu

​Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) is one of the Best Data Center REITs to Buy According to Analysts.. The company operates as a leading alternative asset manager with extensive real estate operations. Recently, the company filed for an IPO of its Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust (BXDC), a dedicated data center REIT aiming to raise $1.75 billion to […]

Wall Street will be closely watching the high-stakes negotiations unfold in Beijing over the next 48 hours.

(Updates include details of other CEOs in the second paragraph.) Nvidia (NVDA) Chief Executive Je

In May 2026, Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced the sale of Recognition Music Group to Sony Music and a lender-led restructuring of Medallia. The firm also agreed to acquire a majority stake in Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz and arranged a financing package with Broadcom tied to AI chip development. Additional moves included a large life sciences investment in Anagram Therapeutics and the launch of a real estate lending platform focused on affordable housing projects. Blackstone is putting...

Over the past six months, Blackstone’s stock price fell to $122.50. Shareholders have lost 15.1% of their capital, which is disappointing considering the S&P 500 has climbed by 7.7%. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

As part of the transaction, the company’s founders will sell part of their holdings while retaining a stake and their leadership positions.

Possible sale may deliver single-digit annualized returns as Flora's debt remains near 2018 levels.

Financial stocks fell Monday with the NYSE Financial Index declining 0.4% and the State Street Finan

Financial stocks were mixed in Monday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index dropping 0.2%

(Bloomberg) -- The White House is inviting Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk, Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook, Boeing Co.’s Kelly Ortberg and executives from other large companies to accompany President Donald Trump on his trip to China this week, according to an official. Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Unacceptable’Modi Asks Indians to Stop Buying Gold,

The three major US stock indexes were up slightly in late-morning trading Monday after President Don

Energy stocks were edging higher premarket Monday, with the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR E

(Bloomberg) -- OpenAI will acquire a consulting company to contribute to a new private equity-backed joint venture to help drive adoption of its artificial intelligence software across more businesses.Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Unacceptable’Inside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyModi Asks Indians to Stop Buying Gold, Hitting Jewelry StocksDrone Hits Ship Near Qatar as

The deal values Skroutz, which serves about 2.5 million active users, at €635 million including debt

(Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc., one of the largest institutional owners of single-family homes in the US, is launching a new lending platform for homebuilders.Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Unacceptable’Inside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyModi Asks Indians to Stop Buying Gold, Hitting Jewelry StocksDrone Hits Ship Near Qatar as US Awaits Iran Peace Plan ResponseThe vent

(Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Inc. and Halliburton Co. are investing a combined $1 billion into VoltaGrid in a deal that values the energy startup at more than $10 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Unacceptable’Inside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyDrone Hits Ship Near Qatar as US Awaits Iran Peace Plan ResponseJudge to Revie

The decline in returns is due to the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts and rising defaults on their loans, firms say.

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How Blackstone’s Recent Returns Frame Today’s Setup Blackstone (BX) has seen mixed share performance recently, with a 1 day and past week decline, a gain over the past month, and weaker moves over the past 3 months, year to date, and past year. See our latest analysis for Blackstone. With the share price at $122.33, Blackstone’s 1 month share price return of 8.5% contrasts with weaker 90 day and year to date share price returns. The 3 year total shareholder return of 61.2% points to momentum...

Financial stocks were lower late Friday afternoon, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.1% and

Investing.com -- Apollo Global Management Inc. and Blackstone Inc. are in discussions with Broadcom Inc. regarding approximately $35 billion in financing to support the chipmaker’s artificial intelligence chip development, according to a Bloomberg report Friday.

(Bloomberg) -- Apollo Global Management Inc. and Blackstone Inc. are among private credit lenders involved in talks with chipmaker Broadcom Inc. over a roughly $35 billion financing, the latest indication that companies are mobilizing all sources of capital to fund the AI build-out. Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of US Real Estate AssetsSony to Pay Almost $4 Billion for Bieber, Neil Young CatalogUS Fires on Iranian Targets as Trump Demands Deal From

(Bloomberg) -- It was the question Mubadala Investment Co.’s Camilla Languille couldn’t escape all week.Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of US Real Estate AssetsUS Fires on Iranian Targets as Trump Demands Deal From TehranSony to Pay Almost $4 Billion for Bieber, Neil Young CatalogIran’s President Says He Had Meeting With Injured Supreme LeaderApple’s Camera-Equipped AirPods Reach Late Testing in AI Device PushLegions of private market executives, deep

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is forging ahead with plans to hold a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping next week in Beijing, despite unease among Chinese officials about holding the high-stakes meeting before the war in Iran is resolved. Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of US Real Estate AssetsDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysSony to Pay Almost $4 Billion for

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is forging ahead with plans to hold a summit with counterpart Xi Jinping next week in Beijing, despite unease among Chinese officials about holding the high-stakes meeting before the war in Iran is resolved. Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of US Real Estate AssetsDOJ Plans Intervention in Trump Supreme Court Carroll AppealUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysSony to Pay Almost $4 Billion for