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Bidders For eBay Classifieds Unit Ready To Pay Up To $2.6B
Investments // June 24, 2020

With the last bids due in early July for eBay Inc.’s classified advertising business, private equity companies seeking to win the auction could arrange for as much as $2.6 billion worth of debt to finance the transaction. Those who are left taking part in the...

Blackstone Bets Big on eCommerce Warehouses
Retail // June 03, 2019

Blackstone Group reportedly is paying $18.7 billion for what Bloomberg calls “179 million square feet of urban logistics properties – the warehouses used by Amazon.com Inc. and other retailers to fulfill orders from online shoppers.” Blackstone is making the deal with Singapore-based GLP, according to...

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Bidders For eBay Classifieds Unit Ready To Pay Up To $2.6B

June 24, 2020
With the last bids due in early July for eBay Inc.’s classified advertising business, private equity companies seeking to win the auction could arrange for as much as $2.6 billion worth of debt to finance the transaction. Those who are left taking part in the auction are Adevinta ASA, Prosus NV, and a group composed […]

Blackstone Bets Big on eCommerce Warehouses

June 03, 2019
Blackstone Group reportedly is paying $18.7 billion for what Bloomberg calls “179 million square feet of urban logistics properties – the warehouses used by Amazon.com Inc. and other retailers to...