Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BSTT) raises $41M in private share sale
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. reported selling unregistered Class S-2 common shares in a private transaction to accredited investors. The company issued 2,845,626 shares for aggregate consideration of $41,044,521 as part of its continuous private offering program. These shares were sold under an exemption from SEC registration provided by Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D of the Securities Act, meaning they were placed privately rather than through a public offering.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 3.02 — Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
1 item
Item 3.02
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Securities
The company sold equity securities in a private placement or other unregistered transaction.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,845,626 shares
Aggregate consideration: $41,044,521
Offering type: Unregistered private offering
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Shares sold
2,845,626 shares
Class S-2 common stock sold June 1, 2026
Aggregate consideration
$41,044,521
Proceeds from Class S-2 shares sold June 1, 2026
Offering type
Unregistered private offering
Exempt under Section 4(a)(2) and Regulation D
Investor eligibility
Accredited investors only
Defined under Regulation D of the Securities Act
Key Terms
unregistered shares, continuous private offering, accredited investors, Regulation D, +1 more
5 terms
continuous private offering financial
"made as part of the Company’s continuous private offering to investors"
accredited investors regulatory
"offering to investors that are accredited investors (as defined in Regulation D"
Accredited investors are individuals or entities considered to have enough financial knowledge and resources to understand and handle more complex and risky investments. They are often allowed to participate in private investment opportunities that are not available to the general public, similar to how experienced players might access exclusive clubs or events. This status helps ensure that investors can manage potential risks and rewards appropriately.
Regulation D regulatory
"accredited investors (as defined in Regulation D under the Securities Act"
Regulation D is a set of rules that govern how companies can raise money from investors without going through the full process required for public stock offerings. It provides simplified options for private placements, making it easier for companies to seek investments from a smaller group of investors. For investors, it offers opportunities to invest in private companies, often with fewer restrictions, but also with different levels of risk and disclosure.
Section 4(a)(2) regulatory
"exempt from the registration provisions of the Securities Act pursuant to Section 4(a)(2)"
Section 4(a)(2) is a part of U.S. securities laws that allows companies to sell their stock directly to certain investors without registering the sale with regulators. This process is often used for private placements, making it easier and faster for companies to raise money from knowledgeable or institutional investors. It matters to investors because it provides an alternative way to buy shares, often with fewer disclosures and lower costs.
FAQ
What did Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BSTT) disclose in this 8-K?
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust disclosed a private sale of Class S-2 common shares to accredited investors, issuing 2,845,626 shares for $41,044,521 in aggregate consideration under a Regulation D exemption.
What class of stock did Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BSTT) issue in this transaction?
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust issued Class S-2 common shares. The filing specifies that 2,845,626 Class S-2 shares were sold in a private offering for aggregate consideration of $41,044,521.