The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) 43.09 $BX
The bid for Avon that apparently was not
By BERNARD CONDON and MARLEY JAY - AP - 1 hr 13 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — An apparently bogus offer to take over Avon Products that appeared on a regulatory website sent its stock on a wild ride Thursday and raised questions about the security of the online service, a trusted source of news for investors.
AVP: 7.07 (+0.40), BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone's GSO sets up for renewed oil decline
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VDE: 113.74 (-0.11), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), DDG: 25.07 (unch), OIH: 38.07 (-0.54), DIG: 54.64 (-0.09), NDP: 21.03 (-0.10), XOP: 51.09 (-0.56), DUG: 48.68 (+0.08), PXJ: 18.19 (-0.27), IYE: 45.39 (unch), FENY: 23.08 (-0.03), PXE: 30.70 (-0.07), FIF: 22.42 (+0.26), ERY: 17.64 (-0.02), FXN: 22.18 (-0.29), ERX: 60.93 (+0.09), BGR: 20.61 (-0.11), RYE: 70.32 (-0.44), IEO: 75.32 (-0.09), XLE: 80.35 (-0.03)
Blackstone to Present at Bernstein's 31st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
Business Wire - Thu May 14, 9:16AM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone, will present at Bernstein's 31st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at approximately 9:00 a.m. EDT.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Mortgage Trust to Present at the KBW Mortgage Finance Conference
PR Newswire - Wed May 13, 3:01PM CDT
Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT) announced today that Steve Plavin, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2015 Mortgage Finance Conference in New York, New York on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 10:55 am EST.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51), BXMT: 30.45 (+0.11)
Top Private Equity Firms You Can Buy Right Now
Jordan Wathen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 13, 7:13AM CDT
Private equity firms thrive on asymmetric rewards. With most funds locked in for 10 years or more, raising a big fund creates a steady stream of income for the fund manager, even if investor returns are less than stellar. Of course, bad returns...
CG: 29.71 (+0.03), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), KKR: 22.91 (+0.14)
Blackstone busy putting money to work
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed May 13, 6:44AM CDT
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Prices 10-Year Senior Notes Offering
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 3:29PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) priced its offering of EUR300 million of 2.000% senior notes due 2025 of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Blackstone Group L.P. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Denbury Poised to Clean Up on Push to Lower Carbon Emissions
at The Street - Tue May 12, 12:50PM CDT
Denbury Resources is a market leader in the extraction process known as carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51), TOT: 53.43 (+0.30), DNR: 7.31 (-0.08), NRG: 25.79 (-0.27)
Fitch Expects to Rate Blackstone Group's Unsecured Notes 'A+'
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 12:23PM CDT
Fitch Ratings expects to assign a rating of 'A+' to the EUR300 million, 10-year, 2% unsecured debt issuance from Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C. Proceeds are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including the funding of balance sheet co-investment commitments and potential acquisition opportunities, particularly within the Eurozone area.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone fund boosts property holdings in Spain and Portugal
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue May 12, 11:02AM CDT
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Acquires Three Shopping Centres in Spain and Portugal
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 9:53AM CDT
Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe IV ("Blackstone"
announces that it has acquired an additional three assets in Portugal and Spain which will be managed by its European retail platform, Multi Corporation. Blackstone acquired these shopping centres through the acquisition of the shares of the CG Malls Europe Fund. Multi is one of Europe's leading shopping centre owners and managers and owns and manages 25 assets in Portugal and Spain.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51), BXMT: 30.45 (+0.11)
Pemex and Global Water Development Partners/Blackstone Announce the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to Develop Water-focused Infrastructure for Pemex Facilities in Mexico
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 9:00AM CDT
Petroleos Mexicanos ("Pemex", and Global Water Development Partners ("GWDP", founded by private equity funds managed by Blackstone, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on the creation of a partnership to invest in water and wastewater infrastructure for Pemex's upstream and downstream facilities.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone to Offer Euro-Denominated Senior Notes
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 2:42AM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, euro-denominated senior notes of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Blackstone Group L.P. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
3 Big Stocks on Traders' Radars
at The Street - Mon May 11, 12:21PM CDT
Here's how to trade some of the most active stocks on the market.
NBL: 44.50 (-0.78), HLT: 29.50 (+0.39), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ROSE: 23.95 (-0.20)
Leucadia's (LUK) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Improve Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 11, 8:40AM CDT
Leucadia National Corporation (LUK) reported earnings of 99 cents per share for first-quarter 2015, way above 27 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Net revenue was $3,184.7 million, up 8.2% year over year.
LUK: 24.06 (+0.10), MKTX: 87.27 (+1.20), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), MS: 38.14 (+0.36)
Flip that house with Wall Street's help
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BX: 43.09 (+0.51), GARS: 15.05 (+0.05), CLNY: 25.85 (+0.26)
GE Lending Unit Buyout Race Heats up with Blackstone & KKR - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 08, 10:45AM CDT
According to a Financial Times report, the race for the acquisition of the $16 billion-worth lending business of General Electric Company (GE) has heated up as more players have joined the fray.
GE: 27.41 (+0.20), APO: 21.66 (+0.01), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ARES: 19.70 (+0.43), STI: 42.78 (-0.12), SYF: 32.77 (-0.13), WFC: 56.04 (+0.44), KKR: 22.91 (+0.14)
The Best Fidelity Mutual Funds
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 08, 10:12AM CDT
Fidelity Investments offers a huge array of mutual funds, most of which are low-cost options with at least decent performance. But which are the best? That depends on your perspective, but some funds certainly stand out. Because Fidelity built its...
AMZN: 432.28 (+5.41), HD: 111.94 (+0.75), RAX: 44.30 (+0.55), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ALLY: 22.05 (-0.12), FB: 81.37 (+2.93), TSM: 24.41 (-0.03), JPM: 66.05 (+0.53), COF: 84.47 (+0.82), GOOGL: 549.20 (+9.71), TMUS: 34.08 (+0.15), AAPL: 128.95 (+2.94), NVS: 103.90 (+1.23)
Blackstone Has Returned 38.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (BX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 08, 10:02AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Blackstone (NYSE:BX) on October 22nd, 2014 at $31.03. In approximately 7 months, Blackstone has returned 38.00% as of today's recent price of $42.82.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
The bid for Avon that apparently was not
By BERNARD CONDON and MARLEY JAY - AP - 1 hr 13 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — An apparently bogus offer to take over Avon Products that appeared on a regulatory website sent its stock on a wild ride Thursday and raised questions about the security of the online service, a trusted source of news for investors.
AVP: 7.07 (+0.40), BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone's GSO sets up for renewed oil decline
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu May 14, 2:59PM CDT
VDE: 113.74 (-0.11), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), DDG: 25.07 (unch), OIH: 38.07 (-0.54), DIG: 54.64 (-0.09), NDP: 21.03 (-0.10), XOP: 51.09 (-0.56), DUG: 48.68 (+0.08), PXJ: 18.19 (-0.27), IYE: 45.39 (unch), FENY: 23.08 (-0.03), PXE: 30.70 (-0.07), FIF: 22.42 (+0.26), ERY: 17.64 (-0.02), FXN: 22.18 (-0.29), ERX: 60.93 (+0.09), BGR: 20.61 (-0.11), RYE: 70.32 (-0.44), IEO: 75.32 (-0.09), XLE: 80.35 (-0.03)
Blackstone to Present at Bernstein's 31st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
Business Wire - Thu May 14, 9:16AM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder of Blackstone, will present at Bernstein's 31st Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at approximately 9:00 a.m. EDT.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Mortgage Trust to Present at the KBW Mortgage Finance Conference
PR Newswire - Wed May 13, 3:01PM CDT
Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT) announced today that Steve Plavin, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2015 Mortgage Finance Conference in New York, New York on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at 10:55 am EST.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51), BXMT: 30.45 (+0.11)
Top Private Equity Firms You Can Buy Right Now
Jordan Wathen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed May 13, 7:13AM CDT
Private equity firms thrive on asymmetric rewards. With most funds locked in for 10 years or more, raising a big fund creates a steady stream of income for the fund manager, even if investor returns are less than stellar. Of course, bad returns...
CG: 29.71 (+0.03), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), KKR: 22.91 (+0.14)
Blackstone busy putting money to work
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed May 13, 6:44AM CDT
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Prices 10-Year Senior Notes Offering
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 3:29PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) priced its offering of EUR300 million of 2.000% senior notes due 2025 of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Blackstone Group L.P. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Denbury Poised to Clean Up on Push to Lower Carbon Emissions
at The Street - Tue May 12, 12:50PM CDT
Denbury Resources is a market leader in the extraction process known as carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51), TOT: 53.43 (+0.30), DNR: 7.31 (-0.08), NRG: 25.79 (-0.27)
Fitch Expects to Rate Blackstone Group's Unsecured Notes 'A+'
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 12:23PM CDT
Fitch Ratings expects to assign a rating of 'A+' to the EUR300 million, 10-year, 2% unsecured debt issuance from Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C. Proceeds are expected to be used for general corporate purposes, including the funding of balance sheet co-investment commitments and potential acquisition opportunities, particularly within the Eurozone area.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone fund boosts property holdings in Spain and Portugal
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue May 12, 11:02AM CDT
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone Acquires Three Shopping Centres in Spain and Portugal
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 9:53AM CDT
Blackstone Real Estate Partners Europe IV ("Blackstone"
announces that it has acquired an additional three assets in Portugal and Spain which will be managed by its European retail platform, Multi Corporation. Blackstone acquired these shopping centres through the acquisition of the shares of the CG Malls Europe Fund. Multi is one of Europe's leading shopping centre owners and managers and owns and manages 25 assets in Portugal and Spain. BX: 43.09 (+0.51), BXMT: 30.45 (+0.11)
Pemex and Global Water Development Partners/Blackstone Announce the Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to Develop Water-focused Infrastructure for Pemex Facilities in Mexico
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 9:00AM CDT
Petroleos Mexicanos ("Pemex"
, and Global Water Development Partners ("GWDP", founded by private equity funds managed by Blackstone, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) focused on the creation of a partnership to invest in water and wastewater infrastructure for Pemex's upstream and downstream facilities. BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
Blackstone to Offer Euro-Denominated Senior Notes
Business Wire - Tue May 12, 2:42AM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, euro-denominated senior notes of Blackstone Holdings Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by The Blackstone Group L.P. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
3 Big Stocks on Traders' Radars
at The Street - Mon May 11, 12:21PM CDT
Here's how to trade some of the most active stocks on the market.
NBL: 44.50 (-0.78), HLT: 29.50 (+0.39), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ROSE: 23.95 (-0.20)
Leucadia's (LUK) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Improve Y/Y - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 11, 8:40AM CDT
Leucadia National Corporation (LUK) reported earnings of 99 cents per share for first-quarter 2015, way above 27 cents earned in the year-ago quarter. Net revenue was $3,184.7 million, up 8.2% year over year.
LUK: 24.06 (+0.10), MKTX: 87.27 (+1.20), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), MS: 38.14 (+0.36)
Flip that house with Wall Street's help
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BX: 43.09 (+0.51), GARS: 15.05 (+0.05), CLNY: 25.85 (+0.26)
GE Lending Unit Buyout Race Heats up with Blackstone & KKR - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri May 08, 10:45AM CDT
According to a Financial Times report, the race for the acquisition of the $16 billion-worth lending business of General Electric Company (GE) has heated up as more players have joined the fray.
GE: 27.41 (+0.20), APO: 21.66 (+0.01), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ARES: 19.70 (+0.43), STI: 42.78 (-0.12), SYF: 32.77 (-0.13), WFC: 56.04 (+0.44), KKR: 22.91 (+0.14)
The Best Fidelity Mutual Funds
John Rosevear, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri May 08, 10:12AM CDT
Fidelity Investments offers a huge array of mutual funds, most of which are low-cost options with at least decent performance. But which are the best? That depends on your perspective, but some funds certainly stand out. Because Fidelity built its...
AMZN: 432.28 (+5.41), HD: 111.94 (+0.75), RAX: 44.30 (+0.55), BX: 43.09 (+0.51), ALLY: 22.05 (-0.12), FB: 81.37 (+2.93), TSM: 24.41 (-0.03), JPM: 66.05 (+0.53), COF: 84.47 (+0.82), GOOGL: 549.20 (+9.71), TMUS: 34.08 (+0.15), AAPL: 128.95 (+2.94), NVS: 103.90 (+1.23)
Blackstone Has Returned 38.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (BX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri May 08, 10:02AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Blackstone (NYSE:BX) on October 22nd, 2014 at $31.03. In approximately 7 months, Blackstone has returned 38.00% as of today's recent price of $42.82.
BX: 43.09 (+0.51)
