Blackstone Group L.p. (BX)

KKR & Co. L.P. (KKR), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Two Strong Dividend-Paying Companies With Upward Potential

Depending on their financial goals, investors’ asset allocation tactics vary widely. But companies offering high dividend payments while positioned......(read more)

September 6 - Dividend Stocks, News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN): Will Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) Earnings Lure Another Bidder to the Table?

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (NYSE:SFD) will release its quarterly report on Friday, and the company remains at the center of attention because of controversy......(read more)

September 5 - News - Comments

EOG Resources Inc (EOG), Bunge Ltd (BG), State Street Corporation (STT): Markel Corporation (MKL) Just Dumped These 4 Stocks

If you happen to be a huge market nerd who keeps close track of SEC filings, you probably know Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) recently released its......(read more)

August 20 - News - Comments

Two Harbors Investment Corp (TWO), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Public Storage (PSA): Silver Bay Realty Knocks It Out of the Park

Though heavy investor involvement in the single-family housing market has helped fuel a sort of housing boom, real estate investment trusts created on......(read more)

August 12 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Altisource Residential Corp (RESI): Single Family Home Giant Grows in a New Way

The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) is following a competitor’s cue and is planning to lend to smaller investment buyers in the single family home......(read more)

July 25 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Housing Is Back…Observe Thy Leader!

It’s always a good idea to pay attention to what the world’s largest private-equity firm is doing with its business. That’s because it&#......(read more)

July 24 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Are Single Family REITs for Real?

The 2007 to 2009 recession helped usher in a new institutional real estate asset class. Do single family real estate investment trusts (REITs) have legs......(read more)

July 8 - News - Comments

Why The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) Is Poised to Bounce Back

Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool’s free investing community, alternative......(read more)

June 27 - News - Comments

Is This a Baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.B) or Not?

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this post stated that Leucadia had an interest in Fortescue Metals Group and Inmet Mining. This has been corrected......(read more)

June 27 - News - Comments

Leucadia National Corp. (LUK): Is This a Baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK.A) or Not?

Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) has often been called a baby Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK.A). It does have many similarities to Berkshire and......(read more)

June 25 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), American Residential Properties Inc (ARPI) – Single-Family REIT IPOs: Too Early for Wall Street?

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to change International Homes to Invitation Homes. “…single-family homes are cheap now, too......(read more)

June 25 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp (SBY)- Single-Family REIT IPOs: Too Early for Wall Street?

“…single-family homes are cheap now, too. If I had a way of buying a couple hundred thousand single-family homes, and had a way of managing them......(read more)

June 21 - News - Comments

Brookfield Office Properties Inc (USA) (BPO), Mpg Office Trust Inc (MPG): A New York Landlord Is Stepping Up the Pace

Upward momentum seems to be building for Brookfield Office Properties Inc (USA) (NYSE:BPO), which set a new 52-week high of $19.19 on May 14. In recent......(read more)

June 20 - News - Comments

Why Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK) Should Just Say “No!”

Rumors are a part of life for investors — nothing new there. For a company like Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), which is in the midst of a......(read more)

June 20 - News - Comments

Moody’s Corporation (MCO), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Dr. Dre’s Prescription, A Big Dividend Loan

Beats Electronics LLC, Dr. Dre’s high-end headphones company, is looking to raise up to $650 millionin corporate loans. But for the most part, Beats......(read more)

June 19 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS): Dr. Dre’s Prescription, A Big Dividend Loan

Beats Electronics LLC, Dr. Dre’s high-end headphones company, is looking to raise up to $650 million in corporate loans. But for the most part,......(read more)

June 19 - News - Comments

Carlyle Group LP (CG), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Three Private Equity Stocks for an Improving Economy

As the US economy slowly rebounds from the financial crisis, private equity companies are capitalizing on new opportunities. These companies are uniquely......(read more)

June 19 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Will Stepped-Up Foreclosures Save This New Asset Class From Crumbling?

The mortgage meltdown was bad news for homeowners, banks, and the economy, but the boatloads of foreclosures cluttering the housing market sparked the......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Is Wall Street Behind the Housing Rally?

The ongoing recovery of the housing market raised the concern that we are heading toward another bubble that could burst in the near future. In a recent......(read more)

June 14 - News - Comments

Weyerhaeuser Company (WY), Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc. (PCL): A Win-Win Scenario

Earning income from owning profit-producing assets sounds great. It is. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) should comprise a part of each person’s......(read more)

June 10 - News - Comments

What Will Come Out of the Battle for Dell Inc. (DELL)?

Since many seasoned market-watchers were skeptical about the plausibility of the original buyout proposal from the alliance between Silver Lake Capital......(read more)

June 6 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): This Is One Incredible CEO

The Motley Fool’s readers have spoken, and I have heeded your cries. After months of pointing out CEO gaffes and faux pas, I’ve decided to......(read more)

May 29 - News - Comments

Playing Housing With The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Howard Hughes Corp (HHC) & Toll Brothers Inc (TOL)

As I wrote before, I’m not entirely sold on a housing boom, what with college debt levels increasing and impoverishing what should be a new generation......(read more)

May 15 - News - Comments

Should You Join in the SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) IPO Bandwagon?

The global theme-park industry continues to grow. Global Industry Analysts expects the global theme-park industry to reach $31.8 billion by 2017. However......(read more)

May 7 - News - Comments

Forget Dell Inc. (DELL), Get This Instead

The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) withdrew its bid for Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL). The reasons for the withdrawal were not immediately clear, but it&#......(read more)

May 3 - News - Comments

PulteGroup, Inc. (PHM), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Colony Financial Inc (CLNY) & The Housing Rebound: It’s Not What You Think

The housing sector’s slow recovery appears to be gaining ground, and homebuilders like PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE:PHM) The Ryland Group, Inc. (NYSE......(read more)

April 29 - News - Comments

With The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX) Out, It’s Icahn Vs. Dell Inc. (DELL)

A couple of weeks ago, up-for-sale PC purveyor Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) offered Carl Icahn and Icahn Enterprises LP (NASDAQ:IEP) $25 million to play nice......(read more)

April 23 - News - Comments

Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED): Will Natural Gas Prices Tank This Stock?

Earlier this year, I detailed the importance of the spark spread for utilities and power generators. Not unlike the crack spread for refiners in the Gulf......(read more)

April 23 - News - Comments

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) IPOs..Beware, Sharks In the Water

Nailed it! In Friday’s IPO of SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (NYSE:SEAS), private-equity powerhouse and still-SeaWorld majority owner The Blackstone......(read more)

April 21 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): Can Anybody Spare $1 Billion for This Stock?

There was no shortage of bad news for troubled retailer J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) last week. On Monday afternoon, the company parted ways with......(read more)

April 16 - News - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP): The Company Gets a Rare Win

Like seeing a horse named Paste winning the Kentucky Derby, J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP) surprised everyone yesterday by winning one of the little......(read more)

April 13 - News - Comments

Morgan Stanley (MS), Citigroup Inc. (C) & More: Revolving Door Practices May Leave Investors’ Heads Spinning

Want a good way to make a bundle at your corporate job? Leave it and go work for the government. Then come back. That’s what Lanny Breuer did when......(read more)

April 12 - News - Comments

Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), Celgene Corporation (CELG) & The Best-Performing NASDAQ-100 Stocks in Q1

It was generally a great quarter for U.S. indexes all the way around, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) and S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.......(read more)

April 1 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Should Investors Ride Dell Inc. (DELL) for a Higher Bid?

When Micheal Dell offered a take-private deal valuing Dell Inc. (NASDAQ:DELL) at $13.65, investors were rightfully furious. His bid significantly undervalued......(read more)

March 31 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), UMH Properties, Inc (UMH): How to Play Single-Family Homes with REITs

Have you heard the news? Single-family homes are the new investment of the day. Big players like private-equity king The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE......(read more)

March 26 - News - Comments

Just a Little Bit Rich? Carlyle Group LP (CG) Wants to Talk to You: KKR & Co. L.P. (KKR), The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX)

Have you ever felt the urge to throw in your chips with the big boys, but aren’t quite affluent enough to invest with the well-heeled set? Well,......(read more)

March 18 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX), Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (OZM): Is The Single Family Home Market A Bubble Again?

There has been a growing chorus of industrywatchers and writers fretting that the current rebound in the housing market is little more than a bubble.......(read more)

March 1 - News - Comments

The Blackstone Group L.P. (BX): Is Buying Hedge Fund Managers A Good Call?

The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) is a massive asset management firm. It’s so large, in fact, that it has to make bold moves in order to keep......(read more)

February 25 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Rental Market Shakeup: Good or Bad for These 3 REITs? AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB), Equity Residential (EQR)

The housing market has been somewhat fickle over the past year or two, sputtering and stalling until finally getting into gear over the past few months......(read more)

February 5 - News - Comments

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