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Blackstone Offers to Sell Up to 25% of India's Knowledge REIT for over $1B

BENGALURU, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Blackstone has proposed to sell up ​to 25.03% of Indian real estate investment ‌trust Knowledge Realty Trust in an offer for sale, an exchange notice showed on ​Friday.

The sale comprises a ​base offer of 16.69% stake, with ⁠an option to sell 8.34% ​more in case of oversubscription.

Floor ​price has been set at 108 rupees per unit, valuing the total stake ​that could be sold at ​119.88 billion rupees ($1.26 billion).

Knowledge Realty Trust, backed ‌by ⁠Blackstone and Indian real estate firm Sattva Group, owns 29 assets across six cities and has ​a gross ​asset value ⁠of 674 billion rupees, according to its website.

Blackstone and ​related entities now hold ​46.51% ⁠in the REIT.

Knowledge Realty Trust, which listed on exchanges in August 2025, has ⁠gained about ​10% since then.

($1 = ​95.3775 Indian rupees)

Reporting by Nishit Navin; Editing ​by Mrigank Dhaniwala and Sahal Muhammed

Source: Reuters


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