Blackstone REIT aims to raise more than $1.7-billion in U.S. IPO to fund data centre bet
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Blackstone REIT aims to raise more than $1.7-billion in U.S. IPO to fund data centre bet
REUTERS
PUBLISHED MAY 4, 2026
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A newly minted Blackstone BX-N investment vehicle is aiming to raise slightly over US$1.7-billion in an initial public offering in the United States to capitalize on booming demand in the data centre sector.
Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust, which will acquire newly built data centres, is offering 87.5 million shares, including 725,…
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