Affiliates Of Blackstone Real Estate To Acquire Ps Business Parks, Inc. For $7.6 Billion
Apr 25, 2022•about 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Affiliates
Acquired Company
PS Business Parks
Real Estate
Description
PS Business Parks, Inc. (NYSE:PSB) (“PSB” or the “Company”) and Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which affiliates of Blackstone Real Estate (“Blackstone”) will acquire all outstanding shares of common stock of PSB for $187.50 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $7.6 billion, including transaction expenses. The purchase price represents a premium of approximately 15% to the volume weighted average share price over the last 60 days.
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