Blackstone Completes Acquisition of Ancestry, Leading Online Famil History Business, For $4.7 Billion
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced that private equity funds managed by Blackstone (âBlackstoneâ) have completed their previously announced acquisition of AncestryÂź from Silver Lake, GIC, Spectrum Equity, Permira, and other equity holders for a total enterprise value of $4.7 billion.