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Blackstone (BX) has agreed to acquire Flow Control Holdings (FCH), a U.S. provider of highly engineered flow control components, from Audax Private Equity, with closing expected in the fourth quarter.
The acquisition will be made by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone Capital Partners and Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, while Audax will retain a minority equity stake and continue partnering with Blackstone and FCH’s management. FCH, headquartered in Cincinnati, supplies high-performance liquid cooling components for data centers, as well as sanitary and high-purity flow components for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets, serving OEMs and hyperscalers. Blackstone cites strong growth tailwinds from AI-driven, energy‑efficient data center liquid cooling as a core investment theme.
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced that Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Michael Chae will present at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET. A live webcast and subsequent replay will be accessible via the shareholders section of Blackstone’s investor relations website.
Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust (NYSE: BXDC) reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $7.1 million, or $0.14 per share. Funds from operations (FFO) and adjusted FFO (AFFO) were each $7.1–$7.7 million, with FFO and AFFO per adjusted share of $0.07 and $0.08, respectively, based on 99.2 million adjusted weighted-average shares.
According to Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust, it recently completed its IPO and has approximately $2 billion of dry powder to invest in stabilized, income-generating data centers leased to investment-grade hyperscale tenants. BXDC is externally managed by an affiliate of Blackstone (NYSE: BX), which reports over $1.3 trillion in assets under management.
Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced that funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners have signed a definitive agreement to acquire DarkVision Technologies, a North Vancouver-based provider of advanced ultrasound imaging for critical industrial infrastructure, from Koch Engineered Solutions, a unit of Koch. DarkVision, founded in 2013, develops end-to-end technology spanning imaging sensors, silicon chips, AI defect-quantification models and 3D rendering software, and employs approximately 300 people serving global industrial and energy markets.
Blackstone executives described DarkVision as a market-leading, founder-built platform aligned with its energy transition strategy, while DarkVision’s CEO highlighted ongoing innovation and ambitions in non-destructive testing. Koch Engineered Solutions said DarkVision expanded its inspection capabilities under Koch’s ownership. Transaction terms were not disclosed, and closing is subject to customary conditions.
Blackstone (NYSE: BX), Wellington, and Vanguard launched two closed-end funds – WVB All Markets Fund (tickers WVBIX, WVBAX, WVBMX) and WVB Blackstone All Privates Fund – offering eligible investors professionally managed access to combined public and private markets.
The funds will initially be available to Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank clients, aiming to support diversified, long-term portfolios for high-net-worth and mass-affluent investors. Wellington acts as investment manager, while Blackstone and Vanguard provide underlying private markets and public-market strategies through their respective platforms.
Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust (NYSE: BXDC) will host its second-quarter 2026 investor conference call via public webcast on August 4, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. E.T.. The company plans to release its Q2 2026 results earlier that morning. Investors can register for the webcast through the provided online link, and a replay will be available afterward in the Shareholders section of Blackstone Digital Infrastructure Trust’s investor relations website.
Blackstone (NYSE: BX), Anthropic and Hellman & Friedman introduced Ode with Anthropic, a standalone enterprise AI services company built on Anthropic’s frontier AI models and the acquired Fractional AI platform. Ode combines experienced AI engineers and operators with backing from an investor group including Goldman Sachs, General Atlantic, Leonard Green & Partners, Apollo, GIC, and Sequoia Capital.
The firm is led by former Fractional AI co-founders Chris Taylor as CEO and Eddie Siegel as CTO. Ode targets organizations across sectors such as financial services, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and software, and is actively hiring engineers, product leaders, and operators to meet growing enterprise AI demand.
Blackstone (NYSE: BX), through funds managed by Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, agreed to acquire Dresser Utility Solutions from First Reserve. Dresser, founded in 1880 and based in Houston, supplies mission-critical natural gas and water metering, control and infrastructure repair solutions.
The deal is the first investment of Blackstone’s latest private equity energy transition vehicle. Dresser has about 850 employees and a global manufacturing footprint, supporting utilities and industrial customers in modernizing aging infrastructure and improving asset reliability. Transaction terms were not disclosed and closing is subject to customary conditions.
Blackstone (NYSE:BX), through Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI), launched SablePointe Credit Strategies, a platform focused on origination, underwriting, and portfolio management in asset-based lending.
SablePointe, led by President James Garlick, will initially support BXCI’s asset-based and first-out direct lending strategies, with plans to extend into additional specialty asset classes.
Blackstone (NYSE: BX), Broadcom and Apollo launched the AI XPV Platform, a strategic financing vehicle targeting more than 20 gigawatts of global AI compute capacity through 2028 using Broadcom XPUs and networking.
The Platform starts with a $35 billion tranche to fund Anthropic’s >1 gigawatt Fluidstack-based expansion from mid‑2026.