BlackRock Set To Acquire Private Credit Manager HPS For $12B: Report
BlackRock Set To Acquire Private Credit Manager HPS For $12B: Report
This move aligns with BlackRock's strategy to expand its alternative assets business, a high-fee segment gaining prominence. The firm recently completed a $12.5 billion deal for Global Infrastructure Partners and agreed to acquire Preqin for £2.55 billion.BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK), the world's largest asset manager with $11.5 trillion in assets, is finalizing a deal to acquire HPS Investment Partners, a prominent private credit firm managing nearly $150 billion.
貝萊德公司（紐交所代碼：BLK），全球最大的資產管理公司，管理着11.5萬億資產，正在敲定收購HPS投資夥伴公司的交易，這是一家管理近1500億的著名私募信貸公司。
What Happened: The acquisition, expected to be announced after Thanksgiving, the Financial Times reported citing four people familiar with the matter, could be valued at around $12 billion, surpassing HPS's earlier estimated IPO valuation of $10 billion.
發生了什麼：根據《金融時報》援引四位知情人士的報道，這筆預計在感恩節後宣佈的收購，估值約爲120億，超過HPS之前估算的100億的IPO估值。
Founded by former Goldman Sachs executive Scott Kapnick, HPS has grown into a major player in private credit, benefiting from traditional banks retreating due to stricter post-crisis regulations.
HPS由前高盛高管Scott Kapnick創立，已成長爲私募信貸領域的主要參與者，受益於傳統銀行因危機後更嚴格的監管政策而撤退。
This move aligns with BlackRock's strategy to expand its alternative assets business, a high-fee segment gaining prominence. The firm recently completed a $12.5 billion deal for Global Infrastructure Partners and agreed to acquire Preqin for £2.55 billion.
這一舉措與貝萊德的策略一致，旨在擴展其替代資產業務，這一高費用領域正日益受到重視。該公司最近完成了一筆價值125億的交易，與全球基礎設施合作伙伴達成協議，並同意以25.5億英鎊收購Preqin。
If finalized, this acquisition will position BlackRock ahead of competitors like Ares and Blackstone in the burgeoning private credit market. Neither BlackRock nor HPS has commented on the
如果最終確定，這筆收購將使貝萊德在蓬勃發展的私募信貸市場中處於領先地位，超過Ares和黑石等競爭對手。貝萊德和HPS均未對此發表任何評論。
BlackRock did not immediately respond to Benzinga's request for comment.
貝萊德未能立即回應Benzinga的評論請求。
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