Blackstone is joining forces with gene editing drugmaker Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. and a German cell manufacturer to launch a new biotechnology company. Blackstone, which has previously invested large sums in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and several other biotech...
Leading U.S. investment company Blackstone has hired an experienced banker to help with its expansion into Switzerland. U.S. investment company Blackstone has appointed Michael Mostert to the newly created post of principal for Private Wealth Solutions in Switzerland....
Blackstone Group has agreed to acquire Home Partners of America, which acquires and rents single-family homes, in a $6bn deal, the private-equity firm said on Tuesday. The U.S. housing sector has become red hot, boosted by a strong economic recovery, ultra-low...
Private equity firms Carlyle and Bain Capital, as well as auto suppliers Valeo and Mahle were among those that entered non-binding bids to buy a stake in South Korea’s Hanon Systems worth $5.81bn as of Tuesday, South Korean media reported. The bidders are...
LGT Capital Partners has held the final close of Crown Secondaries Special Opportunities II (CSSO II), its second dedicated direct secondaries fund, with total subscriptions of $1.57bn. The program’s investor base consists of more than 50 institutions, including...