Event Brief
Citi and BlackRock strike €15bn private lending deal
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Summary: Citi agreed a €15bn partnership with BlackRock to expand private European lending for deal financing.
WHO: Citi and BlackRock
WHAT: Citi struck a €15bn partnership with BlackRock for private European lending
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 11:57 AM ET
WHERE: Europe and Middle East
WHY: To provide additional firepower to finance private equity dealmaking in Europe and the Middle East
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