MARKET REPORT: Bill Gates in the money as Blackstone eyes jet firm

MARKET REPORT: Bill Gates in the money as private equity giant Blackstone makes a move on Signature Aviation By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 17 December 2020 Bill Gates was among the investors sitting pretty yesterday after private equity giant Blackstone made a move … Read more

Oatly is facing boycott from UK customers after it sold stake to private equity giant Blackstone

Vegan milk brand Oatly is facing a boycott from UK customers after it sold a £150million stake to a group lead by a private equity firm whose boss is a major Donald Trump donor. The Swedish firm sold its stake to a group of investors – including Oprah Winfrey and Natalie Portman – lead by Blackstone.  … Read more

Blackstone snaps up student housing firm IQ in £4.7bn deal

US private equity giant Blackstone snaps up student housing firm IQ in £4.7bn deal By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 26 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 26 February 2020 Private equity giant Blackstone has snapped up a student housing firm for £4.7billion in one of the UK’s biggest ever property … Read more