Energy Pipeline Firm Takes $4 Billion Private Equity Buyout
Energy pipeline operator Tallgrass Energy Partners has agreed to be acquired by affiliates of Blackstone for about $4 billion in cash.
Energy pipeline operator Tallgrass Energy Partners has agreed to be acquired by affiliates of Blackstone for about $4 billion in cash.
Blackstone is looking to get out there after acquiring a majority stake in MagicLab, which runs the online dating apps Bumble and Badoo.
Friday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other rating changes included Amazon.com, Avis, Blackstone, Illumina, Intel, Kinder Morgan, 3M, Nvidia, Tesla, Twitter, Uber Technologies and Visa.
Casino owner/operator MGM Resorts has shed two of its Las Vegas properties for about $5 billion. More asset sales could follow.
Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Arconic, Beyond Meat, Blackstone, Bloom Energy, Datadog, Delta Air Lines, Netflix, Ping and Xilinx.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Analog Devices, Blackstone, Bloom Energy, Cleveland-Cliffs, Ford, Micron Technology, PG&E, Snap and VMWare.
Private equity giant Blackstone announced Monday that it is acquiring the light warehouse assets of Colony Capital for $5.9 billion. This is Blackstone's second major warehouse acquisition this year.
Tuesday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations included Apple, Blackstone, CBS, Global Payments, Netflix, Ralph Lauren, Walt Disney and Wynn Resorts.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations for Monday included Apple, Caterpillar, Costco, Chipotle Mexican Grill, eBay, Groupon, Honeywell, Mastercard, Newmont Goldcorp, Roku and Zoetis.
The coming months could continue to be volatile, so it makes sense to review portfolios and look for ideas that can weather the potential coming storm.
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations on Monday included Alibaba, Baidu, Blackstone, Comerica, Dollar Tree, IBM, KKR, Target, Whiting Petroleum and Williams Companies.
Walt Disney is reportedly near a final agreement to sell its remaining 21 regional sports networks to Sinclair Broadcast for around $10 billion. Is that too much or too little?
According to a Credit Suisse analyst, Blackstone and Ares Management are the firm's two favorite picks in the alternative asset management space.
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