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It operates about 3,300 restaurants across the US and Canada, with annual systemwide sales of $4.3bn .

Jersey Mike’s has a large, mostly franchised system, more than 3,300 locations, and $4.2 billion in 2025 systemwide sales.

Investing.com -- Jersey Mike’s Subs Inc., the sandwich chain backed by Blackstone Inc (NYSE:BX), filed for an initial public offering that would join a rebound in US listing activity. The company intends to list its Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "JMKE." The proposed offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed. Morgan Stanley, Jefferies, and J.P. Morgan are actin

Blackstone will release its second-quarter earnings soon, and analysts anticipate a low double-digit bottom-line growth.

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Jefferies (JEF) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -5.51% and -0.61%, respectively, for the quarter ended May 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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The biggest IPOS in U.S. history include a major chipmaker, a ride-hailing firm and a handful of global telecoms.

Analysts expect high withdrawals to last more than a year, increasing the risk of forced liquidations.

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Blackstone just made its biggest private equity bet ever in a key market. It blew past its $10 billion target. It also more than doubled the size of the prior fund, which raised roughly $6 billion. The fund was oversubscribed and hit its hard cap. For the world's largest alternative asset manager, ...

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Under pressure from investors, lenders are increasing costs and curbing sweeteners they used to win loans in an era of ultra-competition.

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The fund capped client redemptions at 5%, an about face from Blackstone’s decision to pay out all requests earlier this year.

Investors in Blackstone’s flagship private-credit fund, known as Bcred, asked to redeem 10% of their shares in the second quarter, up from about 8% in the first quarter. Blackstone will limit redemptions from the $79 billion fund to 5%, reversing an earlier decision to pay the full amount requested. Blackstone shares are up about 1% premarket.

Private-credit woes are back in focus after a pair of l funds limited redemptions in the second quarter

Blackstone-backed Liftoff Mobile said on Wednesday it has raised $437 million in its U.S. initial public offering, as ‌a busy summer for listings gathers pace and encourages ‌more companies to test investor appetite. The Redwood City, California-based company sold 19 million shares ​and priced its offering at $23 per share, above targeted range of $20 to $22 apiece. The IPO valued it at $3.83 billion, according to outstanding shares disclosed in its IPO prospectus.

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