The Blackstone Group LP (BX) 26.88 $BX
Ventas (VTR) Closes Wexford Life Science Real Estate Buyout
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 7:58AM CDT
Ventas Inc. (VTR) completed the acquisition of significantly all of the life science and medical real estate assets of Wexford from Blackstone Group LP (BX) for $1.5 billion in cash.
CTRE: 15.25 (+0.46), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), SNH: 22.92 (+0.45), VTR: 73.41 (+1.08)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Completes the Sale of Its Equity Stake in Mphasis Limited
Marketwired - Thu Sep 01, 3:05PM CDT
PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2016) - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today completed the pending sale of its equity stake in Mphasis Limited, a publicly-listed IT services provider in Bangalore, to private equity funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX), one of the world's leading investment firms. Blackstone purchased 100% of HPE's stake in Mphasis for INR 430 per share, or approximately $825 million.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05), HPE: 22.21 (+0.05)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.75%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 01, 1:26PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.73 to a high of $27.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $27.17 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Look for Shares of Blackstone to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.75% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 01, 1:25PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.73 to a high of $27.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $27.17 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Optiv Security Named One of North America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 01, 10:05AM CDT
Optiv Security, a market-leading provider of end-to-end cyber security solutions, today announced that it has been named to this year's Inc. 5000, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies in North America. Optiv is number 3,375 on the list, with a three-year growth rate of 97 percent. Optiv is the largest cyber security company on the list with nearly $1.9 billion in gross revenue in 2015.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Why is Blackstone (BX) Planning to Acquire Officefirst?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 8:59AM CDT
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) is planning to acquire German real estate group, Officefirst, in a probable 3 billion ($3.6 billion) deal, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05), FSAM: 5.97 (-0.03), EV: 40.13 (+0.56), VRTS: 90.96 (+2.35)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GlaxoSmithKline, Blackstone Group, Mylan, Lululemon and Whole Foods
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GlaxoSmithKline, Blackstone Group, Mylan, Lululemon and Whole Foods
WFM: 30.78 (+0.22), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), GSK: 44.26 (+1.28), LULU: 68.57 (-8.09)
Blog Coverage Berry Plastics Widens its Footprint in North America with Acquisition of AEP Industries
ACCESSWIRE - Fri Aug 26, 8:19AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 26, 2016 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Berry Plastics Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) as the company announced on August 25, 2016, that it has entered into an all cash and stock agreement to acquire AEP Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: AEPI). The transaction is valued at $ 765 million including debt. The deal is expected to close by December 2016. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at: http://www.activewallst.com/register/.
BERY: 45.97 (+0.48), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), AEPI: 111.39 (+0.59)
Guidon Energy and Blackstone Energy Partners Announce a New Permian Basin Platform and First Asset Acquisition
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:57PM CDT
Guidon Energy ("Guidon"
, an oil and gas partnership headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and Blackstone Energy Partners, an affiliate of Blackstone (NYSE:BX), announce their recently formed platform company in the Midland Basin and purchase in April of this year of approximately 22,000 gross acres (16,000 net acres) in the core of Martin County, Texas.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Energy Partners and Jetta Form Pure Play Delaware Basin Acquisition Partnership - Jetta Permian, LP
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:57PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced the formation of Jetta Permian, LP ("Jetta Permian" , a partnership between an affiliate of Jetta Operating Company, Inc. ("Jetta" headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners L.P. ("Blackstone" . Jetta Permian will target assets and leasehold in the Delaware Basin located in West Texas and southern New Mexico with $1.0 billion of capital committed from Blackstone and Jetta's partners.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Top Research Reports for August 25, 2016
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 1:39PM CDT
Top Research Reports for August 25, 2016
WFM: 30.78 (+0.22), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), EA: 83.46 (+1.70), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), GSK: 44.26 (+1.28), LULU: 68.57 (-8.09)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals trade offers a 17% return in 206 days, or find similar option trades on The Blackstone Group, Best Buy Inc., Northrup Grumman Corporation, and Suncor Energy
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BBY, BX, NOC, SU, and VRX.
SU: 27.43 (+0.50), VRX: 28.76 (-0.36), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), NOC: 213.24 (+1.41), BBY: 38.75 (+0.21)
JDA Announces $570 Million Equity Investment from Blackstone and New Mountain Capital
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 19, 6:00AM CDT
JDA Software Group, Inc. today announced that it has completed an agreement with funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and New Mountain Capital (NMC) to effect a recapitalization of the company through a $570 million equity investment. The new capital will be used to fuel JDA's product innovation and growth plans to deliver next generation cloud-based solutions and accelerate opportunities for current product development and enhancements. With this strategic investment, JDA will be well-positioned to continue building on its market-leading portfolio of supply chain and omni-channel retail solutions. The new equity investment is expected to be completed by early Q4 2016, pending customary closing conditions.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Watch for Blackstone to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.47% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Aug 18, 1:31PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.89 to a high of $28.40. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $28.09 on volume of 1.2 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
Learn how to target a 20% return on SolarCity, or get option-trade ideas on Wynn Resorts, Kohls, JC Penney and The Blackstone Group or any stock you choose
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 12, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BX, JCP, KSS, SCTY, and WYNN.
KSS: 43.53 (-0.39), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), SCTY: 18.48 (-0.30), JCP: 9.49 (+0.05), WYNN: 92.38 (-0.79)
Blackstone Announces Third Quarter 2016 Investor Call
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 11, 1:47PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host its third quarter 2016 investor conference call on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Steve Schwarzman, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder; Tony James, President and Chief Operating Officer; Michael Chae, Chief Financial Officer; Joan Solotar, Head of Multi-Asset Investing and External Relations; and Weston Tucker, Head of Investor Relations, will review Blackstone's third quarter 2016 results. You can listen to the call by dialing +1 (877) 391-6747 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (617) 597-9291 (international) passcode number 149 943 55#.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Announces Third Quarter 2016 Media Call
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 11, 1:47PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host a conference call for the media on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. ET to review third quarter 2016 results.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Look for Shares of Blackstone to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.13% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 2:35PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.26 to a high of $27.67. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $27.29 on volume of 1.8 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 2:33PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.26 to a high of $27.67. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $27.29 on volume of 1.8 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
Ventas (VTR) Closes Wexford Life Science Real Estate Buyout
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Sep 02, 7:58AM CDT
Ventas Inc. (VTR) completed the acquisition of significantly all of the life science and medical real estate assets of Wexford from Blackstone Group LP (BX) for $1.5 billion in cash.
CTRE: 15.25 (+0.46), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), SNH: 22.92 (+0.45), VTR: 73.41 (+1.08)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Completes the Sale of Its Equity Stake in Mphasis Limited
Marketwired - Thu Sep 01, 3:05PM CDT
PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 1, 2016) - Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today completed the pending sale of its equity stake in Mphasis Limited, a publicly-listed IT services provider in Bangalore, to private equity funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX), one of the world's leading investment firms. Blackstone purchased 100% of HPE's stake in Mphasis for INR 430 per share, or approximately $825 million.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05), HPE: 22.21 (+0.05)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.75%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 01, 1:26PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.73 to a high of $27.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $27.17 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Look for Shares of Blackstone to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.75% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Sep 01, 1:25PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.73 to a high of $27.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.8%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $27.17 on volume of 1.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Optiv Security Named One of North America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine
BusinessWire - Thu Sep 01, 10:05AM CDT
Optiv Security, a market-leading provider of end-to-end cyber security solutions, today announced that it has been named to this year's Inc. 5000, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies in North America. Optiv is number 3,375 on the list, with a three-year growth rate of 97 percent. Optiv is the largest cyber security company on the list with nearly $1.9 billion in gross revenue in 2015.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Why is Blackstone (BX) Planning to Acquire Officefirst?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 31, 8:59AM CDT
The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) is planning to acquire German real estate group, Officefirst, in a probable 3 billion ($3.6 billion) deal, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05), FSAM: 5.97 (-0.03), EV: 40.13 (+0.56), VRTS: 90.96 (+2.35)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GlaxoSmithKline, Blackstone Group, Mylan, Lululemon and Whole Foods
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 26, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: GlaxoSmithKline, Blackstone Group, Mylan, Lululemon and Whole Foods
WFM: 30.78 (+0.22), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), GSK: 44.26 (+1.28), LULU: 68.57 (-8.09)
Blog Coverage Berry Plastics Widens its Footprint in North America with Acquisition of AEP Industries
ACCESSWIRE - Fri Aug 26, 8:19AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 26, 2016 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Berry Plastics Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) as the company announced on August 25, 2016, that it has entered into an all cash and stock agreement to acquire AEP Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: AEPI). The transaction is valued at $ 765 million including debt. The deal is expected to close by December 2016. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at: http://www.activewallst.com/register/.
BERY: 45.97 (+0.48), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), AEPI: 111.39 (+0.59)
Guidon Energy and Blackstone Energy Partners Announce a New Permian Basin Platform and First Asset Acquisition
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:57PM CDT
Guidon Energy ("Guidon"
, an oil and gas partnership headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and Blackstone Energy Partners, an affiliate of Blackstone (NYSE:BX), announce their recently formed platform company in the Midland Basin and purchase in April of this year of approximately 22,000 gross acres (16,000 net acres) in the core of Martin County, Texas. BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Energy Partners and Jetta Form Pure Play Delaware Basin Acquisition Partnership - Jetta Permian, LP
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 25, 2:57PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced the formation of Jetta Permian, LP ("Jetta Permian"
, a partnership between an affiliate of Jetta Operating Company, Inc. ("Jetta" headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas and funds managed by Blackstone Energy Partners L.P. ("Blackstone" . Jetta Permian will target assets and leasehold in the Delaware Basin located in West Texas and southern New Mexico with $1.0 billion of capital committed from Blackstone and Jetta's partners. BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Top Research Reports for August 25, 2016
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Aug 25, 1:39PM CDT
Top Research Reports for August 25, 2016
WFM: 30.78 (+0.22), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), EA: 83.46 (+1.70), MYL: 39.97 (-1.95), GSK: 44.26 (+1.28), LULU: 68.57 (-8.09)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals trade offers a 17% return in 206 days, or find similar option trades on The Blackstone Group, Best Buy Inc., Northrup Grumman Corporation, and Suncor Energy
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 23, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BBY, BX, NOC, SU, and VRX.
SU: 27.43 (+0.50), VRX: 28.76 (-0.36), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), NOC: 213.24 (+1.41), BBY: 38.75 (+0.21)
JDA Announces $570 Million Equity Investment from Blackstone and New Mountain Capital
BusinessWire - Fri Aug 19, 6:00AM CDT
JDA Software Group, Inc. today announced that it has completed an agreement with funds managed by Blackstone (NYSE: BX) and New Mountain Capital (NMC) to effect a recapitalization of the company through a $570 million equity investment. The new capital will be used to fuel JDA's product innovation and growth plans to deliver next generation cloud-based solutions and accelerate opportunities for current product development and enhancements. With this strategic investment, JDA will be well-positioned to continue building on its market-leading portfolio of supply chain and omni-channel retail solutions. The new equity investment is expected to be completed by early Q4 2016, pending customary closing conditions.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Watch for Blackstone to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.47% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Aug 18, 1:31PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.89 to a high of $28.40. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $28.09 on volume of 1.2 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
Learn how to target a 20% return on SolarCity, or get option-trade ideas on Wynn Resorts, Kohls, JC Penney and The Blackstone Group or any stock you choose
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 12, 8:31AM CDT
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for BX, JCP, KSS, SCTY, and WYNN.
KSS: 43.53 (-0.39), BX: 26.88 (-0.05), SCTY: 18.48 (-0.30), JCP: 9.49 (+0.05), WYNN: 92.38 (-0.79)
Blackstone Announces Third Quarter 2016 Investor Call
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 11, 1:47PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host its third quarter 2016 investor conference call on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Steve Schwarzman, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder; Tony James, President and Chief Operating Officer; Michael Chae, Chief Financial Officer; Joan Solotar, Head of Multi-Asset Investing and External Relations; and Weston Tucker, Head of Investor Relations, will review Blackstone's third quarter 2016 results. You can listen to the call by dialing +1 (877) 391-6747 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (617) 597-9291 (international) passcode number 149 943 55#.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Announces Third Quarter 2016 Media Call
BusinessWire - Thu Aug 11, 1:47PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host a conference call for the media on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. ET to review third quarter 2016 results.
BX: 26.88 (-0.05)
Look for Shares of Blackstone to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.13% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 2:35PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.26 to a high of $27.67. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $27.29 on volume of 1.8 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
Blackstone Set to Possibly Pullback After Yesterday's Rally of 1.13%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 08, 2:33PM CDT
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $27.26 to a high of $27.67. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $27.29 on volume of 1.8 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: 26.88 (-0.05)
