Transport Infrastructure
Blackstone increases offer to $666 Million for UK's Warehouse REIT
Blackstone announced on Thursday that it had increased its offer to purchase Warehouse REIT from 115 pence to 665.8 million pounds. Blackstone announced that Warehouse REIT shareholders would receive 113.4 pence in cash per share and a dividend 1.6 pence. Blackstone's initial bid represents a premium of 8.3% over the closing price of Warehouse REIT on June 3, the previous day. Blackstone's revised proposal follows Warehouse REIT rejecting its earlier 470-million-pound proposal. Tritax Big Box REIT had submitted a bid of 485.2 million pounds, which was higher. Tritax and Warehouse REIT didn't immediately respond to our request for a comment....