Blackstone China Fund Reaches Halfway Mark

Blackstone Group’s first China fund has raised more than $390.7 million.

Blackstone Group’s first China fund has raised more than $390.7 million, The Wall Street Journal reports. The New York–based firm is targeting a total of $780 million for the Shanghai Blackstone Equity Investment Partnership fund.

Blackstone rolled out the yuan-denominated fund in 2009. The firm invests in the country through offices in Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

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