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Cvent To Be Acquired By Blackstone in $4.6 Billion Transaction
Cvent | March 14, 2023
Purchase Price of $8.50 Per Share Represents a 52% Premium Over 90-day VWAP of Unaffected Share Price Tysons, Va. – March 14, 2023 – Cvent Holding Corp. (“Cvent”) (Nasdaq: CVT), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in a transaction valued at an enterprise value of approximately $4.6 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, Cvent stockholders will receive $8.50 per share in cash, representing a premium of 52 percent to the volume weigh...
VICI Properties to Acquire Remaining 49.9% Interest in MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay Joint Venture From Blackstone
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT) | December 1, 2022
NEW YORK--Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“BREIT”) and VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties” or “VICI”) announced jointly today that they have entered into a definitive agreement in which VICI, currently owner of a 50.1% interest in the joint venture that owns MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay Resort, will acquire BREIT’s 49.9% interest in the joint venture for cash consideration of approximately $1.27 billion and VICI’s assumption of BREIT’s pro-rata share of the existing property-level debt. The property-level debt has a principal balance of $3.0 billion, matures in 2032, and bears interest at ...
Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Crown Resorts in the Firm’s Largest Investment to Date in Asia
Crown Resorts | June 28, 2022
MELBOURNE--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced that real estate funds and private equity funds managed by Blackstone (“Blackstone”) have completed the acquisition of Crown Resorts Limited (“Crown”) in the largest transaction to date for the firm in Asia Pacific. The transaction comprises three premium resort and casino properties in Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Blackstone will work with the management team at Crown and its thousands of dedicated employees, as well as their representatives from the United Workers Union and other partner unions, to transform these properties into world-class entertainment destinations and continue Cro...
MGM Resorts International Completes Acquisition of Las Vegas’ The Cosmopolitan Operations for $1.625 Billion
MGM Resorts International | May 18, 2022
LAS VEGAS, May 18, 2022 -- MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) ("MGM Resorts" or the "company") today announced the closing of its transaction with Blackstone to acquire the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (the "property" or "The Cosmopolitan") for cash consideration of $1.625 billion. With the closing of the transaction, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas officially joins MGM Resorts' roster of iconic brands along the Las Vegas Strip. "This is a big moment for our company and for the Las Vegas Strip. The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has already established itself as one of the Strip's premier resorts with an iconic brand, w...
MGM Resorts to Acquire Operations of The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas for $1.625B
MGM RESORTS INTERNATIONAL | September 27, 2021
LAS VEGAS, NV – September 27, 2021 – MGM Resorts International today announced that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement with Blackstone to acquire the operations of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (the "property" or "The Cosmopolitan") for cash consideration of $1.625 billion, subject to customary working capital adjustments. The purchase price represents a multiple of approximately eight times adjusted EBITDA, inclusive of expected operational synergies and identified revenue growth opportunities. Following the close of the transaction, MGM Resorts will enter into a 30-year lease agreement, with three 10-year rene...
MGM Resorts International Enters Agreement to Purchase Infinity World’s 50% Interest in CityCenter for $2.125 Billion
MGM Resorts International | July 1, 2021
LAS VEGAS - July 1, 2021 - MGM Resorts International ("MGM Resorts" or the "Company") (NYSE: MGM) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Infinity World Development Corp's ("Infinity World") 50 percent interest in CityCenter Holdings, LLC for $2.125 billion. The purchase price represents an implied valuation of $5.8 billion based on net debt of $1.5 billion, after giving effect to the recently closed sale of a two-acre parcel. The agreement will make MGM Resorts the 100 percent owner of CityCenter on the Las Vegas Strip, which is comprised of Aria Resort & Casino and Vdara Hotel and Spa. "CityCenter ...
Blackstone and Starwood Capital Group to Acquire Extended Stay America in $6B Deal
Extended Stay America, Inc. | March 15, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- March 15, 2021 -- Extended Stay America, Inc. and its paired-share REIT, ESH Hospitality, Inc. (“ESH” and together with ESA, the “Company”) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by a 50/50 joint venture between funds managed by Blackstone Real Estate Partners (“Blackstone”) and Starwood Capital Group (“Starwood Capital”) for $19.50 per paired share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $6 billion. The $19.50 per paired share consideration represents a premium of 23.3% over the 30-day volume-weighted average share price ending March 12, 2021 and a premium o...
MGM Resorts, MGM Growth Properties and Blackstone REIT Complete Acquisition of MGM Grand Las Vegas and Mandalay Bay Real Estate for $4.6 Billion
MGM Resorts International | February 14, 2020
MGM Resorts Executes Long-Term Lease with Joint Venture for Both Properties LAS VEGAS and NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2020 -- MGM Resorts International ("MGM Resorts") (NYSE: MGM), MGM Growth Properties LLC ("MGP") (NYSE: MGP) and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust ("BREIT") today announced the closing of the previously announced transaction for a joint venture formed between MGP and BREIT to acquire the Las Vegas real estate assets of the MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay for $4.6 billion. In addition, BREIT has purchased approximately 4.9 million MGP Class A shares at a price of $30.67 per share. In connection with the completion of the transacti...
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