Blackstone Leads Private Equity Selloff Following Partners Group Redemption Limits

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX) shares are trading lower Wednesday, along with other stocks in the private credit sector, after Partners Group capped private equity fund withdrawals.

Benzinga • 4 hours ago

KKR, Ares, Blackstone tumble premarket as Partners Group caps private equity fund withdrawals

Shares in U.S. private equity firms fell in premarket trading Wednesday after Switzerland's Partners Group reportedly capped withdrawals from one of its funds. Zurich-listed Partners Group was last seen almost 17% lower in morning trade.

CNBC • 7 hours ago

KKR, Blackstone shares tumble as private equity jitters return

Shares of private market investment firms came under pressure on Wednesday after Switzerland-based Partners Group announced it was capping withdrawals from one of its flagship private equity funds, reviving investor concerns about liquidity across the alternative asset management industry. Partners Group shares fell 16% in Zurich trading after the company confirmed that redemption requests for its $8.6 billion Global Value SICAV fund had exceeded a pre-defined threshold, automatically triggering withdrawal limits.

Invezz • 27 minutes ago

KKR, Blue Owl, and Blackstone Tumble. Why Private-Equity Jitters Are Back and Hitting the Stocks.

Swiss asset manager Partners Group caps withdrawals from one of its private-equity funds at 5% of the fund's value.

Barrons • 5 hours ago

Blackstone closes its largest Asia private equity fund at over $13 billion

Blackstone has raised $13.1 billion for its latest Asia private equity vehicle. Blackstone Capital Partners Asia III exceeded its $10 billion target.

CNBC • Jun 2, 2026

Blackstone raises $13.1 billion for its largest Asia private equity fund

Alternative asset manager Blackstone said on Tuesday it has raised $13.1 billion for its Asia ​private equity fund, exceeding its initial target and marking its ‌largest such fundraise in the region.

Reuters • Jun 2, 2026

Blackstone Raises its Largest Asia Private Equity Fund at $13.1 Billion

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced the final close of Blackstone Capital Partners Asia III (“BCP Asia III”) at $13.1 billion, exceeding its $10 billion target and marking the firm's largest private equity fundraise in the region. The oversubscribed fund reached its hard cap and builds on the strong performance of the strategy's first two vintages, with this close representing more than double the amount of capital raised for its predecessor vehicle. Joe Baratta, Gl.

Business Wire • Jun 2, 2026

Blackstone Raises $13.1 Billion in Its Largest Asia Private-Equity Fund

The New York-based alternative asset manager raised more than the $10 billion target for the Blackstone Capital Partners Asia III fund.

WSJ • Jun 2, 2026

Blackstone-backed Liftoff targets $3.7 billion valuation in US IPO

Liftoff Mobile, backed by Blackstone, is targeting a valuation of up to $3.66 billion in its U.S. initial public ​offering, in a renewed attempt to test investor appetite in ‌public markets after scrubbing an initial launch.

Reuters • May 29, 2026

Apollo, Blackstone work on $36 billion debt deal for Anthropic, Bloomberg News reports

Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are working to ​bring in additional investors for ‌about $36 billion debt financing tied to AI startup Anthropic PBC's efforts to ​expand its AI infrastructure, Bloomberg ​News reported on Thursday.

Reuters • May 28, 2026