StocksMedium•22 October 2026•
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Blackstone Leads $300M Debt Package for Gooch & Housego Take-Private
Key Facts
1Blackstone Inc. led a $300 million debt package to support Arlington Capital Partners’ acquisition of Gooch & Housego Plc.
2The financing includes a unitranche loan, a delayed draw term loan, and a revolving credit facility.
3JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. also participated in the package.
Blackstone Inc. led a $300 million debt package to support Arlington Capital Partners’ acquisition of Gooch & Housego Plc. Bloomberg reported that the financing structure includes a unitranche loan, a delayed draw term loan, and a revolving credit facility. JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Jefferies Financial Group Inc. also participated in providing the debt package.
Blackstone (BX) shares closed at $109.57 on October 21, 2026, while JPMorgan (JPM) closed at $335.19 on the same date. Within the financial sector, Jefferies (JEF) closed at $45.03, and peer Bank of America (BAC) ended the October 21, 2026 session at $50.78, with Citigroup (C) closing at $123.85.