Market Chatter: Blackstone Seeks At Least $8 Billion For Green Infrastructure Credit Fund

07:26 PM EDT, 09/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Blackstone (BX) is seeking to raise at least $8 billion for a private credit fund focused on green infrastructure, Bloomberg reported Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The fund will provide loans to companies involved in energy security, power and utilities, data centers and chip financing, the report said. It is the fourth iteration of the fund. The previous fund closed with $7.1 billion in 2023 and generated a 15% net internal rate of return as of June 30, according to the report. Blackstone did not immediately respond to MT Newswires' request for comment. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)