Simpson Thacher represented J-STAR Co on the deal. J-STAR Co., Ltd. (“J-STAR”) announced the formation of its J-STAR No.5 Series Funds, a ¥75 billion Japan-focused buyout fund...
J-STAR’s ¥75 Billion Fundraising
Blackstone’s $7.6 Billion Acquisition of PS Business Parks
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett served as Blackstone’s legal counsel, while Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz served as PSB’s legal advisor. PS Business Parks, Inc. (NYSE:PSB) and Blackstone...
Blackstone Funds’ $13 Billion Acquisition of American Campus Communities
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone Core+ on the deal. Blackstone Core+ perpetual capital vehicles, primarily comprised of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, alongside Blackstone Property Partners, announced...
Blackstone Funds’ $13 Billion Acquisition of American Campus Communities
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone Core+ on the deal. Blackstone Core+ perpetual capital vehicles, primarily comprised of Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, alongside Blackstone Property Partners, announced...
BioMed Realty Acquires Boulder’s Flatiron Park
Simpson Thacher represented BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company on the deal. BioMed Realty, a Blackstone portfolio company, announced its acquisition of Flatiron Park, a 22-building life...
Blackstone Mortgage Trust’s $300 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone Mortgage Trust on the deal while Paul Hastings epresented Citigroup, BofA Securities, Barclays, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo Securities. Blackstone...
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust’s $60 Billion Public Offering
Simpson Thacher Represented Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust on the deal. Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”), a public non-traded real estate investment trust, announced...
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust’s $5.8 Billion Acquisition of Preferred Apartment Communities
Simpson Thacher represented Real Estate Income Trust on the deal while King & Spalding and Vinson & Elkins advised Preferred Apartment Communities. Real Estate Income Trust...
Blackstone’s €21 Billion Recapitalization of Mileway
Simpson Thacher, Bech-Bruun, Elvinger Hoss Prussen and Loyens & Loeff advised Blackstone in the transaction. Blackstone announced its €21 billion recapitalization of Mileway. Blackstone has announced...
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust’s $3.7 Billion Acquisition of Resource REIT
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust on the deal. Fried Frank acted as counsel to Lazard as financial advisor to Resource REIT. Blackstone Real...
Invitation Homes Enters Into $1.25 Billion At-The-Market Equity Program
Simpson Thacher represented Invitation Homes on the deal. Invitation Homes Inc. (NYSE: INVH) entered at-the-market equity program and related forward sale agreements pursuant to which shares of...
Blackstone Real Estate’s $3.6 Billion Acquisition of Bluerock Residential Growth REIT
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Kaplan Voekler Cunningham & Frank, and Vinson & Elkin advised BRG, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised Blackstone on the deal....