Blackstone acquired Strategic Partners (from Credit Suisse), a transaction completed in August 2013.
Strategic Partners (from Credit Suisse) operates in Private-equity secondaries / fund-of-funds, is based in New York, USA.
The deal added an established secondary private fund-of-funds franchise with about $10 billion of AUM, a team of 29 dedicated secondaries professionals, and a top-quartile track record, giving Blackstone a scaled entry into the private-markets secondaries business (now Blackstone Strategic Partners).
Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.