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Sila Realty Trust (SILA) said Friday its stockholders approved the company's acquisition by affiliates of Blue Owl Capital (OWL) at a special meeting of stockholders.Under the deal, Sila stockholders will receive $30.38 in cash for each share held, according to a statement.The transaction is expected to be completed on July 1, the company said.
Financial stocks were mixed in late Thursday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.2% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) easing 0.2%.The Philadelphia Housing Index added 1.1%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) rose 0.2%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 3% to $59,162, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries decreased 1 basis point to 4.392%.In economic news, annual inflation accelerated to 4.1% in May, the fastest print since April 2023, matching consensus, based on the personal consumption expenditures, or PCE, price index data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. It follows a 3.8% gain in April. Core PCE inflation, which strips out food and energy, accelerated to 3.4% from a year ago, as expected, from 3.3% in April. That's the highest reading since October 2023.US real gross domestic product increased at a 2.1% annualized rate in the first quarter, up from 1.6% growth reported in the second estimate, according to latest official data Thursday.In corporate news, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) said Thursday Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh, co-chief executives of JPMorgan's commercial and investment bank, have been named co-presidents of the firm, effective immediately. Shares rose 0.6%.Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is in advanced talks to acquire a minority stake of 5% to 10% in the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, Bloomberg reported. Shares were up 0.1%.CME (CME) is planning to introduce wind derivatives linked to markets in the US, Europe and Australia as renewable energy generation expands, Bloomberg reported. Shares fell 2.5%.Blackstone (BX) and Bain Capital are among the firms that have moved forward in the sale process for Fuji Media's property business, Sankei Building, Bloomberg reported. Preliminary bids reportedly value the real estate unit at about 1 trillion Japanese yen ($6.18 billion), potentially making it the largest property deal in Japan, the report said. Blackstone shares rose 1.1%.
Financial stocks were mixed in late Thursday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index rising 0.2% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) easing 0.2%.The Philadelphia Housing Index added 1.1%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) rose 0.2%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 3% to $59,162, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries decreased 1 basis point to 4.392%.In corporate news, Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is in advanced talks to acquire a minority stake of 5% to 10% in the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, Bloomberg reported. Blue Owl Capital shares dropped 0.5%.
(Updates with Blue Owl's response to a request for comment in the last paragraph.)Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is in advanced talks to acquire a minority stake of between 5% and 10% in the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.The deal would occur through Blue Owl's Dyal HomeCourt Partners fund, which has also taken stakes in the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves, the report said, citing the people. The Cavs are valued at $3.95 billion, the report said, citing data from Sportico.Blue Owl declined to comment to.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $8.61, Change: $+0.14, Percent Change: +1.65%
Blue Owl Capital (OWL) is in advanced talks to acquire a minority stake of between 5% and 10% in the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, Bloomberg reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.The deal would occur through Blue Owl's Dyal HomeCourt Partners fund, which has also taken stakes in the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, Sacramento Kings and Minnesota Timberwolves, the report said, citing the people. The Cavs are valued at $3.95 billion, the report said, citing data from Sportico.Blue Owl did not immediately reply to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $8.55, Change: $+0.07, Percent Change: +0.89%
The US Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement division is investigating funds popular among private equity firms that allow them to hold assets they either cannot or do not wish to sell, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the matter.The investigators are looking into potential conflicts of interest around continuation vehicles, how assets are valued and whether disclosures are consistent and sufficient, the report said, citing the people.The SEC did not immediately reply to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $8.71, Change: $-0.20, Percent Change: -2.24%
SEC Opens Probe Into Popular Type of Private Equity Fund, Reuters Reports
Financial stocks were lower in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) each declining 0.5%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was down 0.5%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was falling 1.5%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was adding 0.2% to $63,421, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 1.6 basis points to 4.552%.In economic news, consumer expectations for one-year US inflation growth decreased to a 3.5% gain in May from a 3.6% gain in the previous month, according to a survey released by the New York Federal Reserve Bank on Monday. The median inflation expectations remained unchanged at 3.1% gain for the three-year period and at a 3.0% gain for five years ahead.In corporate news, Allstate (ALL) shares fell 2.4% after Keefe Bruyette & Woods downgraded the stock to market perform from outperform and lowered the price target to $242 from $266.Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Ares Management (ARES), and Golub Capital are among firms targeting a $500 billion opportunity in Mexican pension funds, Bloomberg reported. Reforms have boosted contributions to workers' accounts, while new rules allow the Mexican funds to allocate more to international private-markets managers, the report said. Blue Owl shares were down 4.1%, and Ares rose 0.6%.Goldman Sachs (GS) and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) are exploring trading futures contracts tied to rental prices for graphics processing units, a move that could help lenders manage risks associated with financing AI infrastructure, The Information reported. Goldman shares added 0.6%, and JPMorgan was down 0.3%.Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust (BXDC) offers exposure to stabilized data center assets with limited development risk, while projected industry-leading AFFO/share growth and potential cap rate compression provide investment upside, with Blackstone (BX) backing adding to the credibility, BofA Securities said in a note. Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust shares rose 1.4%.
Financial stocks were softer in late Monday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.3% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) easing 0.2%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was declining 0.5%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was falling 1.5%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was adding 0.2% to $63,421, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 1.6 basis points to 4.552%.In corporate news, Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Ares Management (ARES), and Golub Capital are among firms targeting a $500 billion opportunity in Mexican pension funds, Bloomberg reported. Reforms have boosted contributions to workers' accounts, while new rules allow the Mexican funds to allocate more to international private-markets managers, the report said. Blue Owl shares were down 3.6%, and Ares rose 0.8%.
Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Ares Management (ARES), and Golub Capital are among firms targeting a $500 billion opportunity in Mexican pension funds, Bloomberg reported Monday.Reforms have boosted contributions to workers' accounts, while new rules allow the Mexican funds to allocate more to international private-markets managers, the report said.BlackRock (BLK), Blackstone (BX), KKR (KKR) and Lexington Partners were among the earliest to set up vehicles eligible for investment by the pension funds, known as Afores, according to data from local exchange Biva, the report said.Blue Owl and Ares did not immediately respond to a requests for comment by.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $9.46, Change: $-0.35, Percent Change: -3.52%
Financial stocks were lower in late Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.5% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) shedding 1.1%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was falling 1.9%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 0.2%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was decreasing 0.2% to $76,806, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries rose 4.4 basis points to 4.667%.In economic news, US pending home sales increased more than expected last month as home buyers apparently shrugged off mounting economic uncertainty. The forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings increased 1.4% month over month in April, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday. Analysts expected a 1% gain, according to a survey compiled by Bloomberg.In corporate news, Hanover Insurance (THG) shares fell 2.2% after BMO downgraded the company's stock to market perform from outperform.Blackstone (BX) shares were down 2.3% after Bloomberg reported Tuesday the company has dropped out of a consortium exploring a takeover of German media group Stroeer. Separately, Blackstone said late Monday it is forming a US-based joint venture with Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google to provide AI-focused data center capacity and cloud computing services. Blackstone said it will invest $5 billion in equity initially for the JV, which plans to bring its first 500 megawatts of capacity online in 2027 and expand further over time.Blue Owl (OWL) Co-Founder Doug Ostrover is selling his stake in the NFL's Washington Commanders back to the Josh Harris-led ownership group, Bloomberg reported. Blue Owl shares fell 1%.Lloyds Banking (LYG) is preparing to expand its US infrastructure financing business, including lending tied to the fast-growing data center sector, the Financial Times reported. The UK lender is aiming to build a US infrastructure bank focused on large construction projects and sectors such as green energy, while supporting UK corporate clients with US operations, the report said. Lloyds shares were fractionally lower.
Financial stocks declined in Tuesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index decreasing 0.3% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) off 0.5%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was falling 1.3%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 0.4%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was fractionally lower at $76,933, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries was up 3 basis points at 4.65%.In economic news, US pending home sales increased more than expected last month as home buyers apparently shrugged off mounting economic uncertainty. The forward-looking indicator of home sales based on contract signings increased 1.4% month over month in April, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday. Analysts expected a 1% gain, according to a survey compiled by Bloomberg.In corporate news, Blackstone (BX) shares were down 1.3% after Bloomberg reported Tuesday the company has dropped out of a consortium exploring a takeover of German media group Stroeer. Separately, Blackstone said late Monday it is forming a US-based joint venture with Alphabet's (GOOGL) Google to provide AI-focused data center capacity and cloud computing services. Blackstone said it will invest $5 billion in equity initially for the JV, which plans to bring its first 500 megawatts of capacity online in 2027 and expand further over time.Lloyds Banking (LYG) is preparing to expand its US infrastructure financing business, including lending tied to the fast-growing data center sector, the Financial Times reported. The UK lender is aiming to build a US infrastructure bank focused on large construction projects and sectors such as green energy, while supporting UK corporate clients with US operations, the report said. Lloyds shares rose 0.9%.Blue Owl (OWL) Co-Founder Doug Ostrover is selling his stake in the NFL's Washington Commanders back to the Josh Harris-led ownership group, Bloomberg reported. Blue Owl edged up 0.1%.
All three major US stock indexes were down in late-morning trading Tuesday, as the 30-year Treasury yield hit its highest level in almost 19 years.The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is considering helping ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz if it doesn't get unblocked by early July, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing a senior official in the military alliance. Several NATO members support the idea, but it doesn't have the necessary unanimous support yet, the report said, citing a diplomat from a NATO country.In company news, Home Depot (HD) reported fiscal Q1 adjusted earnings Tuesday of $3.43 per diluted share, down from $3.56 a year earlier but above the FactSet consensus analyst estimate of $3.41. Fiscal Q1 net sales were $41.77 billion, up from $39.86 billion a year ago and above the FactSet consensus of $41.59 billion. For fiscal 2026, the company said it expects adjusted EPS growth of about flat to 4% from $14.69 in fiscal 2025. Analysts polled by FactSet expect $15.01. The company also said it expects full-year sales growth of 2.5% to 4.5%. Home Depot shares were up 0.5% around midday.Blackstone (BX) said late Monday it's forming a US-based joint venture with Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google to provide AI-focused data center capacity and cloud computing services powered by Google's Tensor processing units. Blackstone will invest $5 billion in equity initially for the JV, which plans to bring its first 500 megawatts of capacity online in 2027 and expand further over time, the private equity giant said. Google will provide TPU hardware, software and related services, Blackstone said. Blackstone shares were down 1.5%, while Alphabet's Class C and Class A shares were down 2.3% and 2.5%, respectively.Meta Platforms (META) is moving 7,000 workers into new AI-focused roles as part of a broader restructuring that also includes planned job cuts later this week, Bloomberg reported late Monday, citing an internal memo. The layoffs, which are expected to impact 10% of Meta employees, are expected to get underway on Wednesday, Reuters reported late Monday, citing an internal memo. Meta shares were down 1.1%.Blue Owl (OWL) Co-Founder Doug Ostrover is selling his stake in the NFL's Washington Commanders back to the Josh Harris-led ownership group, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Blue Owl shares were down 1.1%.Price: $301.28, Change: $+1.47, Percent Change: +0.49%
Blue Owl Capital (OWL) co-Founder Doug Ostrover is selling his stake in the NFL's Washington Commanders back to the Josh Harris-led ownership group, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.Blue Owl didn't immediately reply to a request for comment from.(Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)Price: $9.37, Change: $-0.13, Percent Change: -1.32%
Blue Owl Co-Founder Selling Stake in NFL's Commanders to Harris Group, Bloomberg Reports
Financial stocks were advancing in late Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1.5% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 0.6%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was climbing 2.1%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 1.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was increasing 0.5% to $81,294, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries declined 6 basis points to 4.356%.In economic news, employment in the US private sector grew at its fastest pace in more than a year in April, ADP data showed Wednesday, ahead of nonfarm payrolls due later in the week. Private jobs grew by 109,000, representing the fastest growth pace since January 2025, the payrolls processing firm said. The consensus was for 120,000 in a Bloomberg-compiled survey. The March print was revised down to 61,000 from 62,000.In corporate news, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) said it has created an index tracking about 6,400 private US midsize companies with a combined $1 trillion in annual revenue. JPMorgan added 2%.Synchrony Financial (SYF) and Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS) said Wednesday they are relaunching their credit card program. Synchrony shares rose 1.6%.Andersen (ANDG) said Wednesday it has closed the acquisition of six firms in Ireland, New Zealand, Nigeria, and Uruguay, representing about $34.5 million in annualized revenues. Andersen shares increased 1%.Blue Owl Capital-owned (OWL) data center firm Stack Infrastructure is considering a sale of its Asia operations, among other options, Bloomberg reported. The firm has held talks with prospective advisers regarding a partial or 100% sale of the assets in Japan, Australia and Malaysia, the report said. Blue Owl Capital shares were down 3.5%.
Financial stocks were advancing in late Wednesday afternoon trading, with the NYSE Financial Index rising 1.5% and the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) adding 0.6%.The Philadelphia Housing Index was climbing 2.1%, and the State Street Real Estate Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLRE) was up 1.6%.Bitcoin (BTC-USD) was increasing 0.5% to $81,294, and the yield for 10-year US Treasuries declined 6 basis points to 4.356%.In corporate news, Blue Owl Capital-owned (OWL) data center firm Stack Infrastructure is considering a sale of its Asia operations, among other options, Bloomberg reported. The firm has held talks with prospective advisers regarding a partial or 100% sale of the assets in Japan, Australia and Malaysia, the report said. Blue Owl Capital shares were down 3.5%.
Financial stocks were declining premarket Monday, with the State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) down 0.3%.The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was 0.8% lower and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was up 0.9%.Royal Bank of Canada (RY) and Bank of Montreal (BMO) are in talks to sell their financial technology joint venture Moneris to private equity firm Francisco Partners at a valuation of as much as $2 billion, the Financial Times reported. Royal Bank of Canada shares were nearly 3% higher pre-bell.Blackstone (BX) Digital Infrastructure Trust set its initial public offering at 87.5 million shares with an anticipated price of $20 per share, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Blackstone stock was down more than 1% premarket.Blue Owl Capital (OWL) saw its stake held by Brown University reduced by roughly 53% in the first quarter, Reuters reported, citing a regulatory filing. Blue Owl Capital shares were up more than 1% pre-bell.
CFRA, an independent research provider, has providedwith the following research alert. Analysts at CFRA have summarized their opinion as follows:We reduce our 12-month target price by $5 to $15, applying a more conservative equity risk premium and a forward P/E of 15.0x compared to the three-year historical average on 2026 earnings at 19.4x. We reduce our 2026 distributable earnings (DE) by $0.05 to $0.95 and 2027's by $0.10 to $1.05. We have seen negative investor sentiment on private credit, OWL's redemptions from retail investor, and direct loan exposure to technology and professional services businesses potentially hurt by AI disruption. However, fundamentals in private credit markets and specifically direct loans remain stable, with no signs of systemic risk or any indicators that loan delinquencies are accelerating. OWL has a diversified portfolio evident with direct loans representing only 37% of total AUM at $315B. In Q1 2026, fundraising rose to $44.4B Y/Y compared to $29.4B a year ago, and Private Credit was up $20.8B, +40% Y/Y (47% of total fundraising). Private Wealth fundraising was only $2.9B, mostly in Real Assets and Private Credit.
Blue Owl Capital (OWL) has an average rating of overweight and mean price target of $13.10, according to analysts polled by FactSet.Price: $10.11, Change: $+0.36, Percent Change: +3.64%
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