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Blackstone plans senior notes saleProceeds from the sale will be used for general corporate purposes.
- Ares files for public offering
Ares Management will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under ARES.
- Ares Management to float public offering
Reports indicate the firm, which has $74bn of assets under management, is on the verge of filing for an IPO that would see it join the likes of The Blackstone Group and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts as a public entity.
- TPG raises first CLO fund
Texas-based private equity firm is understood to have raised $479m for its first CLO.
- Taking a stand
In a piece published in the Wall Street Journal this week, Blackstone president Tony James sought to differentiate 'market-based lenders' - private debt funds to you and me - from banks. But will his bid to stave off regulatory scrutiny be successful?
- James: private debt “essential and desirable”
The Blackstone Group’s president, Tony James, has argued that private debt funds, far from representing a systemic risk, are a much needed and integral part of the financial system.
- Bonderman: TPG considering public offering
Co-founder David Bonderman has indicated that TPG is ‘contemplating’ going public.
- FS Investment Corp to list on NYSE
The BDC is managed by Franklin Square Capital Partners and sub-advised by GSO Capital Partners.
- KKR pulls plug on retail funds
The firm is liquidating two funds targeting retail investors.
- Blackstone caps Tact Opps at near $5.5bn
The firm has posted strong results for 2013, with total AUM up 26% to a record $266bn.