FILE PHOTO: The ticker and trading information for Blackstone Group is displayed at the post where it is traded on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 4, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
- Private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc is asking companies it controls to draw down their credit lines to avoid liquidity crunch, a Bloomberg reporter tweeted on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes amid mounting stress in markets due to the coronavirus outbreak and a drop in oil prices, the tweet
why do they need to tell them this ?