Blackstone Group LP

• Blackstone Targets Bulging Corporate Coffers

  By Miles Weiss, Bloomberg  |  May 10, 2013

  The private-equity behemoth is starting a money-management unit.

• J.C. Penney May Borrow Against Real Estate

  April 16, 2013

  Retailer is said to be seeking ways to split real estate into a new subsidiary that could issue debt.

• J.C. Penney Taps $850 Million From Revolver

  By Matt Townsend, Bloomberg  |  April 15, 2013

  New CEO Ullman seeks to improve retailer’s liquidity.

• IPOs Raise $20 Billion in Q1

  By Lee Spears, Bloomberg  |  March 29, 2013

  Pfizer, Goldman Sachs are among the companies selling businesses amid the stock market rally.

• M&A Stumbles in March

  By David Welch, Aaron Kirchfeld and Matthew Monks, Bloomberg  |  March 28, 2013

  Dealmaking on track for worst month in more than three years.

• Dell’s LBO Proposal Gets Messy

  By Serena Saitto and Dina Bass, Bloomberg  |  March 7, 2013

  As board seeks higher bids, interested parties include Blackstone, Hewlett-Packard and Lenovo.

• Allscripts Fires Longtime CEO, Cancels Plan to Sell Itself

  By Elizabeth Lopatto, Bloomberg News  |  December 20, 2012

  Glen Tullman, CEO since 1999, was replaced by board member Paul Black, former COO of Cerner Corp.

• ETF Fervor Shifts to Loans

  By Lisa Abramowicz, Bloomberg  |  November 13, 2012

  Funds see big inflows to buy speculative-grade loans as bonds lose luster.

• TXU Teeters Five Years after LBO

  By Richard Bravo and Mark Chediak, Bloomberg  |  October 22, 2012

  LBO firms reap $528 mln in fees.

• Companies Selling $4.6 Bln in Debt

  By Charles Mead and Matt Robinson, Bloomberg  |  August 14, 2012

  Blackstone, Shell lead issuance amid record-low yields.