Blackstone, an investment management company, and Alyssa Partners, a real estate investment firm, completed the acquisition of a portfolio of 19 multifamily assets in Japan for $157m. “We are honoured to have successfully closed our first co-investment with Blackstone, the leading global real estate investment firm, which demonstrates Alyssa Partners’ ability to originate and execute large-scale investments alongside major institutional investors. As we grow our AUM across various asset classes, we continue to believe in the strong fundamentals of the multifamily sector in Japan where we expect to deploy more capital," Chedli Boujellabia, Alyssa Partners Managing Partner and CEO.