Blackstone Financial News

23.01 / 09:33

Investment trusts Blackstone Hipgnosis Songs Fund Hipgnosis Option Hipgnosis rejects board's request to scrap 'material conflict of interest' call option

The call option has been at the centre of recent arguments, with the board offering a special resolution to try and temper the 'material conflict of interest' that acts as a 'significant deterrent' to potential offerors.

19.12 / 10:56

Investment trusts Blackstone Hipgnosis Songs valuations valuation Hipgnosis Songs delays publication of half-year results over valuation concerns

Hipgnosis Songs said it expects to publish the interim results by the end of December 2023. If it does not, it faces the risk of share suspension.

11.12 / 09:33

Investment trusts Blackstone Hipgnosis Songs Fund Investment Trust Hipgnosis Songs Hipgnosis Songs Fund completes $23m sale of 'non-core' songs at 14% discount

SONG sold approximately 20,000 songs for $23.1m, representing around 1% of the trust’s value, according to an RNS notice.

22.11 / 08:39

hedge funds Alternatives Blackstone Blackstone to close multi-strategy fund as assets tumble 90%

Blackstone Diversified Multi-Strategy sought to provide investors with a diversified blend of alternative strategies and hedge fund managers in a single daily liquid UCITS fund.

19.10 / 12:47

Investment trusts Blackstone Hipgnosis Songs Fund Hipgnosis Songs Andrew Sutch Hipgnosis Hipgnosis board launches strategic review as continuation vote approaches

The board had asked its current investment adviser to remove the call option entitling it to acquire the trust’s portfolio on termination, but it had declined.

16.10 / 12:19

Investment trusts Blackstone Investec Continuation resolution Hipgnosis Songs Asset Value Investors urges Hipgnosis shareholders to vote against continuation

This morning, Hipgnosis Songs fund announced it would withdraw its proposed interim dividend.

19.09 / 10:41

Europe BlackRock Asia South America Blackstone Allfunds BlackRock joins AllFunds private markets wealth distribution programme

BlackRock currently oversees $320bn in alternative investments, $156bn of which is in private markets.

15.09 / 12:25

Investment trusts continuation vote Blackstone Investec Hipgnosis Songs Hipgnosis Backed Investec downgrades Hipgnosis Songs to 'Hold' after catalogue sale to Blackstone-backed fund

In an environment where investment company corporate governance is “under the microscope”, the analysts said the board “has fallen short here”.

15.09 / 11:45

Investment trusts continuation vote Blackstone Hipgnosis Songs Fund share buybacks Hipgnosis Hipgnosis Songs music catalogue sale comes under scrutiny as continuation vote looms

The response to the proposals from shareholders has so far been lukewarm, with the trust’s share price up less than 0.3%.

24.08 / 12:01

property retail Blackstone reports Returns Blackstone Group retail push returns after property fund redemption panic - reports

Investor commitments for the fund will reportedly begin in Q4, with the launch planned for January next year.

19.07 / 14:21

People moves Blackstone Industrials REIT promotes Julian Carey to CEO

Paul Arenson founded Industrials REIT in 1995 and will remain at the company as a senior strategic adviser

18.07 / 10:51

Europe Asia South America Alternatives Blackstone Allfunds Largest alternative managers join Allfunds initiative to broaden access to private markets funds

The initiative allows participating private markets fund managers, which also include Franklin Templeton and Morgan Stanley AM, to tap into the Allfunds' distribution network.

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