The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) 37.40 $BX
Why Freescale Semiconductor Ltd's Shares Popped.
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 1:40PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of Freescale Semiconductor are trading more...
CG: 28.18 (+0.04), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), FSL: 37.53 (+2.83)
More energy bets from Blackstone as yields draw interest
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 1:29PM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: Top 3 Companies: HME, GOV, BX
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 9:38AM CST
These 3 dividend stocks are rated a Buy by TheStreet
GOV: 23.02 (-0.14), HME: 67.76 (-0.96), BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
DDR Q4 FFO Meets Estimates, Revenues Miss, Both Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 8:36AM CST
DDR reported fourth-quarter 2014 operating funds from operations per share of 31 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and two cents above the year-ago quarter figure.
PEI: 24.53 (-0.07), DDR: 19.41 (-0.28), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), ADC: 33.36 (+0.06)
Blackstone Charitable Foundation Announces Third Annual Innovation Grant Recipients
Business Wire - Fri Feb 13, 8:00AM CST
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation today announced that it has awarded grants totaling $3 million to twenty non-profit organizations that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems and support high growth entrepreneurs. Now in its third year, the Blackstone Innovation Grants program targets organizations that focus on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
2015 New-Year Coverage Universe Updates
DAG Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 9:10AM CST
ACET: 20.00 (+0.27), GE: 25.15 (+0.26), KR: 72.86 (+0.41), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), CCLP: 16.61 (+0.44), CECE: 14.70 (+0.23), PFE: 34.64 (-0.23), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), SPWR: 28.30 (+0.07), HLS: 45.01 (+0.30), MTW: 21.86 (+0.34), AET: 96.12 (-0.96), MWA: 9.19 (+0.09), VLO: 58.60 (+2.05), FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), WBA: 78.73 (-1.23), RJF: 57.05 (-0.36), TRN: 29.79 (+0.33), CWCO: 10.62 (-0.02), WMB: 49.41 (+1.44), ANAC: 40.76 (-0.07), SXI: 71.53 (-0.23), IHG: 40.34 (-1.03)
Blackstone reportedly near deal to buy piece of $4B NYC office portfolio
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 1:56PM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
OTO Development Announces Sale of 19 Hotels to Blackstone Group
PRWeb - Wed Feb 11, 12:20PM CST
OTO Development, a Spartanburg, South Carolina-based developer, owner and operator of hotels, announces the recent sale of 19 upscale select service hotels to the Blackstone Group, Blackstone, one of the world's largest alternative asset managers. Hotel brands represented in the transaction include Hampton Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn, Sheraton, Hyatt Place and Hyatt House.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
The Perils Of Private Equity - China Dives From Boom Toward Bust
Peter Fuhrman - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:25AM CST
In 2014, the gap between the performance of the private equity industry in China and the US opened wide. The US had a record-breaking year, with ten-year net annualized return hitting 14.6%. Final data is still coming in, but it appears certain US PE...
CG: 28.18 (+0.04), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), TROW: 82.45 (+0.17), KKR: 24.42 (+0.06), BEN: 53.91 (+0.23), FXI: 42.98 (+0.27)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of $50 Million Registered Direct Offering
Business Wire - Wed Feb 11, 8:14AM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company"
announced today that it has priced a registered direct offering of Class A common stock with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million. Under the terms of the offering, Jones Energy will sell 4,761,905 shares of its Class A common stock at a price of $10.50 per share. The offering is expected to close on February 23, 2015, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placements to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 5:00PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.21 to a high of $36.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 3.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Watch for Blackstone to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.13% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 4:59PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.21 to a high of $36.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 3.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces $250 Million Private Placement of Senior Notes from Strategic Investors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 10, 3:54PM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company" announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , under which the investors have committed to purchase from Jones Energy Holdings, LLC ("JEH" , a subsidiary of Jones Energy, and Jones Energy Finance Corp., a subsidiary of JEH, $250 million in aggregate principal amount of 9.25% senior unsecured notes due 2023 at an offering price equal to 94.59% of par. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placement to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces $50 Million Registered Direct Offering
Business Wire - Tue Feb 10, 3:50PM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company" announced today that it has priced a registered direct offering of Class A common stock with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million. The offering is expected to close on February 23, 2015, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placements to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Carney: Hazard lights flash for auto lenders
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 2:39PM CST
SC: 22.11 (+0.38), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), ALLY: 22.05 (+0.21)
Blackstone's PGI Specialty Materials files for IPO
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 6:24AM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
1 of the Worst and 1 of the Best Ways Dividend Investors Can Profit From Oil's Potential Recovery
Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Feb 09, 3:00PM CST
Oil prices have finally taken a break from their seemingly non-stop crash over the last few months, which has sent prices of oil royalty trusts like BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust soaring. WTI Crude Oil Spot Price data by YCharts . ...
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), LNCO: 12.30 (+0.28), BPT: 79.78 (+0.50), LINE: 12.94 (+0.40)
Uptrend Call Working As Blackstone Stock Rises 16.2% (BX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 06, 4:49PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Blackstone (NYSE:BX) on October 22nd, 2014 at $31.03. In approximately 4 months, Blackstone has returned 16.21% as of today's recent price of $36.06.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Franklin Square Provides New Unitranche Term Loan to Dent Wizard International Corp.
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 06, 7:30AM CST
Franklin Square Capital Partners (Franklin Square), the largest manager of business development companies (BDCs), announced the origination of a unitranche term loan to finance a dividend recapitalization of Dent Wizard International Corp. (Dent Wizard), the largest vehicle reconditioning servicer in the U.S. and Canada. Dent Wizard is a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), a leading global private equity investment firm with more than $17 billion of capital under management as of December 31, 2014.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), FSIC: 9.49 (+0.03)
Blackstone Falls 2.47% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 05, 4:21PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.18 to a high of $36.65. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $37.13 on volume of 6.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Why Freescale Semiconductor Ltd's Shares Popped.
Alex Planes, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 1:40PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of Freescale Semiconductor are trading more...
CG: 28.18 (+0.04), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), FSL: 37.53 (+2.83)
More energy bets from Blackstone as yields draw interest
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 13, 1:29PM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Buy-Rated Dividend Stocks: Top 3 Companies: HME, GOV, BX
at The Street - Fri Feb 13, 9:38AM CST
These 3 dividend stocks are rated a Buy by TheStreet
GOV: 23.02 (-0.14), HME: 67.76 (-0.96), BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
DDR Q4 FFO Meets Estimates, Revenues Miss, Both Up Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 13, 8:36AM CST
DDR reported fourth-quarter 2014 operating funds from operations per share of 31 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and two cents above the year-ago quarter figure.
PEI: 24.53 (-0.07), DDR: 19.41 (-0.28), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), ADC: 33.36 (+0.06)
Blackstone Charitable Foundation Announces Third Annual Innovation Grant Recipients
Business Wire - Fri Feb 13, 8:00AM CST
The Blackstone Charitable Foundation today announced that it has awarded grants totaling $3 million to twenty non-profit organizations that strengthen entrepreneurial ecosystems and support high growth entrepreneurs. Now in its third year, the Blackstone Innovation Grants program targets organizations that focus on fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
2015 New-Year Coverage Universe Updates
DAG Investments - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 12, 9:10AM CST
ACET: 20.00 (+0.27), GE: 25.15 (+0.26), KR: 72.86 (+0.41), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), CCLP: 16.61 (+0.44), CECE: 14.70 (+0.23), PFE: 34.64 (-0.23), HAL: 44.19 (+1.42), SPWR: 28.30 (+0.07), HLS: 45.01 (+0.30), MTW: 21.86 (+0.34), AET: 96.12 (-0.96), MWA: 9.19 (+0.09), VLO: 58.60 (+2.05), FSLR: 48.84 (-0.58), WBA: 78.73 (-1.23), RJF: 57.05 (-0.36), TRN: 29.79 (+0.33), CWCO: 10.62 (-0.02), WMB: 49.41 (+1.44), ANAC: 40.76 (-0.07), SXI: 71.53 (-0.23), IHG: 40.34 (-1.03)
Blackstone reportedly near deal to buy piece of $4B NYC office portfolio
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 1:56PM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
OTO Development Announces Sale of 19 Hotels to Blackstone Group
PRWeb - Wed Feb 11, 12:20PM CST
OTO Development, a Spartanburg, South Carolina-based developer, owner and operator of hotels, announces the recent sale of 19 upscale select service hotels to the Blackstone Group, Blackstone, one of the world's largest alternative asset managers. Hotel brands represented in the transaction include Hampton Inn & Suites, Homewood Suites, Residence Inn, SpringHill Suites, Fairfield Inn, Sheraton, Hyatt Place and Hyatt House.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
The Perils Of Private Equity - China Dives From Boom Toward Bust
Peter Fuhrman - Seeking Alpha - Wed Feb 11, 10:25AM CST
In 2014, the gap between the performance of the private equity industry in China and the US opened wide. The US had a record-breaking year, with ten-year net annualized return hitting 14.6%. Final data is still coming in, but it appears certain US PE...
CG: 28.18 (+0.04), GS: 189.00 (-0.78), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), TROW: 82.45 (+0.17), KKR: 24.42 (+0.06), BEN: 53.91 (+0.23), FXI: 42.98 (+0.27)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces Pricing of $50 Million Registered Direct Offering
Business Wire - Wed Feb 11, 8:14AM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company"
announced today that it has priced a registered direct offering of Class A common stock with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million. Under the terms of the offering, Jones Energy will sell 4,761,905 shares of its Class A common stock at a price of $10.50 per share. The offering is expected to close on February 23, 2015, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placements to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility. BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 5:00PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.21 to a high of $36.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 3.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Watch for Blackstone to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.13% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Feb 10, 4:59PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.21 to a high of $36.84. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $36.69 on volume of 3.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces $250 Million Private Placement of Senior Notes from Strategic Investors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 10, 3:54PM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company"
announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , under which the investors have committed to purchase from Jones Energy Holdings, LLC ("JEH" , a subsidiary of Jones Energy, and Jones Energy Finance Corp., a subsidiary of JEH, $250 million in aggregate principal amount of 9.25% senior unsecured notes due 2023 at an offering price equal to 94.59% of par. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placement to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility. BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Jones Energy, Inc. Announces $50 Million Registered Direct Offering
Business Wire - Tue Feb 10, 3:50PM CST
Jones Energy, Inc. (NYSE: JONE) ("Jones Energy" or "the Company"
announced today that it has priced a registered direct offering of Class A common stock with Magnetar Capital and affiliates of GSO Capital Partners LP ("GSO" , the credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) ("Blackstone" , for gross proceeds of approximately $50 million. The offering is expected to close on February 23, 2015, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placements to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility. BX: 37.40 (+0.49), JONE: 10.18 (+0.18)
Carney: Hazard lights flash for auto lenders
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 2:39PM CST
SC: 22.11 (+0.38), BX: 37.40 (+0.49), ALLY: 22.05 (+0.21)
Blackstone's PGI Specialty Materials files for IPO
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 10, 6:24AM CST
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
1 of the Worst and 1 of the Best Ways Dividend Investors Can Profit From Oil's Potential Recovery
Adam Galas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Feb 09, 3:00PM CST
Oil prices have finally taken a break from their seemingly non-stop crash over the last few months, which has sent prices of oil royalty trusts like BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust soaring. WTI Crude Oil Spot Price data by YCharts . ...
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), LNCO: 12.30 (+0.28), BPT: 79.78 (+0.50), LINE: 12.94 (+0.40)
Uptrend Call Working As Blackstone Stock Rises 16.2% (BX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 06, 4:49PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Blackstone (NYSE:BX) on October 22nd, 2014 at $31.03. In approximately 4 months, Blackstone has returned 16.21% as of today's recent price of $36.06.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
Franklin Square Provides New Unitranche Term Loan to Dent Wizard International Corp.
PR Newswire - Fri Feb 06, 7:30AM CST
Franklin Square Capital Partners (Franklin Square), the largest manager of business development companies (BDCs), announced the origination of a unitranche term loan to finance a dividend recapitalization of Dent Wizard International Corp. (Dent Wizard), the largest vehicle reconditioning servicer in the U.S. and Canada. Dent Wizard is a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), a leading global private equity investment firm with more than $17 billion of capital under management as of December 31, 2014.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49), FSIC: 9.49 (+0.03)
Blackstone Falls 2.47% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Feb 05, 4:21PM CST
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $36.18 to a high of $36.65. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $37.13 on volume of 6.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 37.40 (+0.49)
