Balentic news

Blackstone Announces Significant Investment to Launch Falcata, Leader in Next-Generation Interceptor Technologies

Funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) to acquire TSC and ASEI, and combine companies under Falcata platform – helping expand America’s interceptor industrial base to counter the proliferation of inexpensive aerial threats. The combined company builds on decades of experience delivering mission-critical sensing, guidance, navigation and control technologies for national security missions

Thu Oct 01 2026Blackstone Group

EQT Launches Middle East Platform and Opens Abu Dhabi Office

EQT launches a Middle East platform and opens an Abu Dhabi office, establishing an on-the-ground presence to pursue investment opportunities across the GCC. The platform initially combines Private Equity and Infrastructure capabilities, with scope to draw on EQT’s Real Estate and Secondaries strategies as regional opportunities develop.

Wed Sep 23 2026EQT Group

Daiwa House to Acquire a Significant Minority Stake in Miller Homes from Apollo Funds

Apollo agrees to sell an approximately 30% minority stake in UK housebuilder Miller Homes to Japan’s Daiwa House while retaining control of the company. The strategic investment will support Miller Homes’ expansion toward 7,000 annual home completions, following significant growth under Apollo’s ownership since 2022.

Thu Sep 17 2026Apollo Global Management

Apollo Provides $1.25 Billion Capital Solution to Support Combination of BMG and Concord

Apollo provides a $1.25 billion equity solution supporting the combination of BMG and Concord, acquiring a minority interest in a music-rights portfolio while enabling BMG to repay ABS liabilities. The investment extends Apollo’s growing music-industry presence and highlights its use of permanent capital to deliver tailored financing solutions to large corporations.

Thu Sep 17 2026Apollo Global Management

EQT to sell Ontinue, a provider of AI-powered Managed Extended Detection & Response cybersecurity services

EQT agrees to sell AI-powered managed cybersecurity provider Ontinue to Quorum Cyber following a multi-year transformation and expansion under its ownership. Ontinue approximately doubled in scale as EQT supported its carve-out, technology consolidation and targeted acquisitions across AI, data science and cybersecurity.

Wed Sep 16 2026EQT Group

Blackstone to Acquire Flow Control Holdings, a Leader in Highly Engineered Data Center Liquid Cooling Components

Blackstone has agreed to acquire Flow Control Holdings, a provider of engineered flow-control components for data center liquid cooling and other critical industries. The transaction will combine Blackstone Capital Partners and Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, with Audax retaining a minority stake.

Thu Sep 10 2026Blackstone Group

EQT launches Asia Pacific-focused evergreen strategy, enabling investors to access opportunities in the region’s evolving private markets landscape

EQT launches Nexus Asia, an evergreen strategy providing eligible individual and institutional investors access to its Asia Pacific private capital platform through a single allocation. The strategy will invest across EQT’s large-cap and mid-market funds, targeting private companies across major Asian markets and sectors including healthcare, technology and services.

Wed Sep 09 2026EQT Group

EQT to acquire McGill and Partners, a leading specialty (re)insurance broker for USD 2.0 billion, from Warburg Pincus

EQT agrees to acquire a majority stake in specialty insurance and reinsurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus in a $2.0 billion transaction. EQT will back the firm’s organic growth and global expansion through talent investment, technology and data capabilities, while management and employees retain meaningful ownership.

Fri Sep 04 2026EQT Group

Carlyle and Dynasty Equity Announce Closing of Minority Investments in the Seattle Seahawks

Carlyle and Dynasty Equity have completed minority investments in the Seattle Seahawks, supporting the Khosla family’s acquisition of the NFL franchise. The deal expands Carlyle’s exposure to the growing sports investment market through a long-term stake in one of the league’s most established teams.

Thu Sep 03 2026Carlyle Group

EQT Life Sciences participates in Vaderis Therapeutics' USD 152 million Series B financing

EQT Life Sciences is investing $17.5 million in Vaderis Therapeutics as part of the biotech’s $152 million Series B financing. The funding will support the initiation of a global Phase 3 trial for engasertib, a potential first treatment for the rare vascular disease HHT.

Tue Aug 11 2026EQT Group

Blackstone Group

New York, United States

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which we invest. Our more than $1 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, credit, real assets, secondaries and hedge funds.

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EQT Group

Stockholm, Sweden

EQT is a purpose-driven global investment organisation with nearly three decades of consistent investment performance across multiple geographies, sectors, and strategies

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Apollo Global Management

New York, United States

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade credit to private equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.

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Carlyle Group

Washington, DC, United States

Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across three business segments: Global Private Equity, Global Credit, and Global Investment Solutions. With $441 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2024, Carlyle’s purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, portfolio companies, and the communities in which we live and invest. Carlyle employs more than 2,300 people in 29 offices across four continents.

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