Blackstone Strategic Partners Closes Largest Infrastructure Secondaries Fund Ever Raised at $5.5 Billion

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced the final close on $5.5 billion for its latest infrastructure secondaries fund, Strategic Partners Infrastructure IV L.P., and its related committed program vehicles. SP Infrastructure IV is the world’s largest dedicated infrastructure secondaries fund raised to-date.

Verdun Perry, Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Strategic Partners, said: “This fundraise reflects the breadth of our platform, the power of the Blackstone Strategic Partners brand, and our commitment to generating strong risk-adjusted returns for our investors. The substantial scale we’ve built over two decades positions us well to capitalize on the growing opportunity set across the infrastructure secondary market.”

Mark Bhupathi, Senior Managing Director and Head of Strategic Partners Infrastructure, said: “We are incredibly grateful to our investors for their continued support. With our scale, global reach, and deep insights, we look forward to deploying this capital in one of the fastest growing segments of the secondary market.”

About Blackstone Strategic Partners

Blackstone Strategic Partners is a global capital solutions provider, with $91 billion of investor capital under management. We offer a range of liquidity opportunities to both limited and general partners, including secondaries, GP Stakes and co-investments across private markets. Founded in 2000, we are one of the world’s largest and most established secondaries platforms.