and has approximately $1 billion in assets.

The New York-based private equity giant’s plans were revealed when it responded to a request for proposals from $37.6 billion US pension fund Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund to invest $100 million in lower risk real estate.

Blackstone officials declined … The Firm Blackstone is one of the world’s leading investment firms. Management owns just 3 percent of the fund.

The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 75% of its assets in bonds that are investment grade quality at the time of investment. The New York-based investment manager collected $1.7 billion during the initial close in mid-November, approximately four months after officially launching the fund in July, according to a person familiar with the matter. Blackstone Core Equity Advisors is a private equity company based in New York, NY. … The fund, which is set to be Blackstone’s first “core” private equity fund, will invest in individual companies for more than twice the typical three-to-five-year holding period, the news report cited an unnamed source with knowledge of the matter. Blackstone, already a dominant investor in value-added and opportunistic real estate, is gaining traction in the core-plus arena.

As reported earlier, the US private equity firm’s core-plus real estate business has grown from zero to $27bn in four years, according to its 2017 end-of-year figures. 56% of mutual funds includes all U.S. open ended mutual funds (oldest share class used); 9% of all ETFs includes all U.S. ETFs; 7% of iShares Core ETFs includes all 25 iShares Core ETFs. Blackstone launches first European core-plus fund.

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The New York-headquartered firm registered Blackstone Core Equity Partners II in Luxembourg on 9 September, according to public filings. The US private equity firm, which declined to comment, is fundraising for the open-ended Blackstone Property Partners Europe, according to industry sources and a potential investor.

Blackstone Alternative Muti-Strategy Fund represents a core allocation that is designed to stand on its own or provide a complement to other alternative allocations. There is currently no minimum investment for Blackstone Liquidity Solutions Core Fund-A L.P. . It follows the firm’s more The New York-based asset manager intends to increase global core-plus AUM to $60 billion from the $32 billion it reported for the second quarter of 2018. Blackstone Liquidity Solutions Core Fund-A L.P. is a hedge fund operated by Blackstone Treasury Solutions Advisors L.L.C. BlackRock Core Bond Trust’s (BHK) (the 'Trust') investment objective is to provide current income and capital appreciation. Blackstone Group, the world’s largest private equity manager, has collected $5 billion for its first longer-life fund, FN's sister publication Private Equity News reports. Blackstone Core Equity Partners L.P. is one of the larger private funds with 2.3 billion in assets. The fund has hit its target and is unlikely to raise any more capital, though it has not technically held a final close, according to a person familiar with the matter.