Blackstone closed its energy transition credit fund, Blackstone Green Private Credit Fund III (BGREEN III), which closed at its hard cap of $7.1 billion, representing the largest energy transition private credit fund ever raised, according to Blackstone.  read more

AUG 14, 2023 - 6:57 am

Monitor caught up with Eric Hanson to talk about four major trends that will shape investment in the equipment finance industry in 2021. As large financial institutions refine their approach to the market and institutional investors continue to favor equipment asset class gains, investors have gained the benefit of premium returns, while equipment finance companies enjoy unprecedented access to capital. ... read more

May 2021

Capital One closed a $36 million loan to finance the acquisition of a lab-capable office campus in San Diego by BioMed Realty, a commercial owner and operator of life science real estate. read more

OCT 24, 2019 - 6:05 am

Exeter Finance elected former GE Capital executive Dan Henson board chairman. Henson will replace Blackstone executive Martin Brand, who will continue to serve as a board member. read more

SEP 23, 2016 - 7:09 am

GE completed the previously announced sale of its UK home lending portfolio, valued at $5.9 billion to a consortium of funds managed by Blackstone, TPG Special Situations Partners and CarVal Investors. read more

DEC 7, 2015 - 6:48 am

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GE agreed to sell a portfolio of first lien mortgage loans from its UK Home Lending business valued at $5.8 billion to Blackstone, TPG Special Situation Partners and CarVal Investors. read more

NOV 23, 2015 - 7:07 am

In the Monitor 100 issue, mystery writer Dexter Van Dango takes a look at the planned divestiture of GE Capital, examining the financial division’s rise from an appliance financing option to a systematically important entity, and gives his best guess as to what may lie on the hazy road ahead.... read more

GE its GE Capital Real Estate business has completed transactions totaling $9.5 billion with Blackstone, Wells Fargo, Shinsei Bank and other buyers for portfolios in Canada, Japan, Germany, UK and the U.S. read more

JUN 18, 2015 - 7:05 am

Blackstone and Wells Fargo announced they signed agreements to purchase most of the assets of GE Capital Real Estate in a transaction valued at approximately $23 billion. read more

APR 13, 2015 - 7:42 am

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NewStar Financial; GSO Capital Partners, the credit division of Blackstone; and Franklin Square Capital Partners announced they have formed a strategic relationship to help expand NewStar's lower middle market lending and asset management activities. read more

NOV 6, 2014 - 7:16 am