Monday, 7 October 2019

Behind Blackstone’s “capital strike”

Blackstone had every reason to oppose the overhaul of New York state’s rent law in June. The private equity giant and its Canadian partner Ivanhoé Cambridge had poured more than $5 billion into buying and upgrading Stuyvesant Town–Peter Cooper Village — making them the largest owner of rent-stabilized apartments in the city, with 11,000-plus units, since 2015. And at the start of this year, Blackstone was fresh off of what seemed like a big win



source https://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/behind-blackstones-capital-strike/#new_tab

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