Blueprint: Blackstone defaults on debt but sees waning fund redemption queues, Lone Star’s 22nd fundraise coming, AXA IM Alts raises notable capital for debt

Blackstone defaults on Finnish portfolio despite efforts to stave this off in the same week it reports redemption queues for BREIT softening; Lone Star Funds begins fundraising for its 22nd real estate opportunity fund; AXA IM Alts pours as much into debt as it does equity in a sign of the times; and more in today's briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.