Blackstone’s Ex-GP Stakes Head Siddiqui Debuts Secondaries Firm
Blackstone Inc.’s former global head of GP stakes, Mustafa Siddiqui, has launched SQ Capital, which will invest in private equity secondaries with a focus on the middle market.
Blackstone Buying Stake in Accounting Firm Citrin Cooperman
New Mountain Capital is selling its stake in accounting firm Citrin Cooperman to an investor group led by Blackstone, the first flip of an audit firm by a private-equity investor.
Blackstone’s former head of GP stakes launches secondaries firm
Blackstone’s former global head of GP stakes has launched a secondaries shop focused on mid-market opportunities. Mustafa Siddiqui, who departed Blackstone early last year, has launched SQ Capital, according to a statement seen by Secondaries Investor. The firm will invest across LP-led and GP-led opportunities focused mainly on the US and Europe.
A second private-equity company acquires top 20 firm Citrin Cooperman
Blackstone acquires a majority investment made less than three years ago by a fellow private-equity company, the latest in a long line of recent deals involving large accounting firms.
Citrin gets new PE owner as Blackstone buys stake
The Top 25 Firm's private equity ownership will transfer from New Mountain Capital to Blackstone, marking the first 'turn' in the U.S. accounting space.
Citrin Cooperman, a Leading Professional Services Firm, to Receive Significant Investment as Blackstone Acquires Stake from New Mountain Capital
Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC (the "Firm"), a premier tax, advisory and accounting provider for private middle market businesses and high net worth individuals, today announced a definitive agreement for a significant investment from private equity funds managed by Blackstone ("Blackstone").
Blackstone acquires majority stake in accounting firm Citrin Cooperman - report
An investor group led by Blackstone (NYSE:BX) is purchasing a stake of over two-thirds in U.S. accounting firm Citrin Cooperman from smaller rival New Mountain Capital, according to a media report dated Tuesday.
Blackstone Invests Big In Citrin Cooperman: Private Equity Fuels Growth In Tax and Advisory
On Tuesday, Blackstone Inc. BX, through private equity funds managed by the firm, inked a definitive deal to make a significant investment in Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC for an undisclosed amount.
Blackstone Inc. stock falls Tuesday, underperforms market
Shares of Blackstone Inc. BX slid 1.97% to $171.34 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the ...
Former Blackstone Private Equity Veteran Launches Secondary Firm
Mustafa Siddiqui has founded SQ Capital, which is looking to buy positions in U.S. and Europe-focused middle market funds.
Cushman & Wakefield, Camden Property, Blackstone added to DOJ's rental pricing suit
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) stock dropped 3.2%, Camden Property Trust (NYSE:CPT) stock dipped 2.1%, and Blackstone ...
Toy donation non-profit in Northbridge searching for new home
A Northbridge-based non-profit dedicated to donating toys to children during the holiday season announced it will have to ...
Ex-Blackstone Dealmaker Chu Bids $1.8 Billion for Insignia
Australian wealth manager Insignia Financial Ltd. has received a A$2.9 billion ($1.8 billion) takeover offer from CC Capital ...
Blackstone Inc. stock falls Monday, underperforms market
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
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Blackstone’s Tim Johnson On Deploying $22B Last Year — And What’s Ahead
Blackstones Tim Johnson goes long on the Signature portfolio sale, U.S. real estate vs. the world, and nonbank lending.