Tax bill could imperil Blackstone IPO plan
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Senate legislation would force Blackstone Group LP to pay taxes as a corporation instead of as a partnership after 2012, a move that may threaten the buyout firm's initial public offering this month.
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Blackstone Group&#39;s initial public  offering is seeing heavy demand from investors vying for shares  of the biggest U.S. IPO in five years, which plans to price on  Thursday.
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Private equity firm The Blackstone Group   may bid for the troubled U.S. division of German  automaker DaimlerChrysler AG (DCXGn.DE), a person  familiar with the situation said on Tuesday.
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A move by Fidelity Investments to lower its corporate taxes -- potentially by hundreds of millions of dollars a year -- came under fire yesterday by tax policy advocates and a Massachusetts union official, while a business group defended the Boston mutual fund firm's strategy.
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The slide poses an embarrassing setback for Blackstone, whose debut was among the most widely anticipated of the year.
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The private equity industry and its friends are fighting back against legislation that would more than double their tax rate to 35 percent, contending the proposals would hurt average Americans and not just multimillionaire fund managers.
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Blackstone Group LP, manager of the world's second-largest buyout fund, moved up its much-hyped $4.75 billion initial public offering to this week amid growing scrutiny of the firm on Capitol Hill and in the media.
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Partners of private equity firm  Blackstone Group  may have devised a way to avoid paying  tax on $3.7 billion raised largely in the firm&#39;s initial public  offering last month, according to a regulatory filing.
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Alliance Data Systems Corp , a provider of transaction, credit and marketing services, said on Monday its $6.76 billion buyout by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP  is in jeopardy.
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U.S.-based private equity firm Blackstone Group  appears to have killed three birds with one stone by selling a nearly 10 percent stake to China for $3 billion in May.
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Blackstone Group LP, the biggest U.S. initial public offering since 2002, raised $4.13 billion on Thursday, becoming the largest private equity firm to go public.
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Business & money: Blackstone, Group one of the most powerful names in private equity, ordered to reveal finances.
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NEW YORK -- Blackstone Group LP's much-anticipated initial public offering of its management company will occur during the week of June 25, underwriter Morgan Stanley said on Wednesday.
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Blackstone Group LP raised its cash offer for Equity Office Properties Trust to $39 billion with assumed debt to thwart rival bidder Vornado Realty Trust a day before shareholders vote on what would be the largest-ever leveraged buyout.
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Blackstone Group LP , which is  preparing to go public later this month, said on Friday that  proposed U.S. Senate legislation on the taxation of private  equity firms could materially reduce earnings and lower the  partnership&#39;s value.
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Blackstone Group shares rose 13 percent in their stock market debut Friday, as investors scrambled for a piece of the sixth-richest initial public offering in U.S. history.
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The looming political battle over how to reform the tangled U.S. income tax code could get ugly. But one option, a tax aimed at boosting savings, holds promise.