# Blackstone seeks $3B for real estate secondaries fund

> Blackstone aims to raise $3 billion for real estate secondaries fund amid leadership changes.
- Title: Blackstone seeks $3B for real estate secondaries fund
- Summary: Blackstone aims to raise $3 billion for real estate secondaries fund amid leadership changes.
- Keywords: blackstone, real estate, secondaries fund, strategic partners, credit suisse, nadeem meghji, kathleen mccarthy, giovanni cutaia, david levine, logistics, data centers, hospitality assets
- Source: The Real Deal — https://therealdeal.com/national/2026/11/12/blackstone-seeks-3b-for-real-estate-secondaries-fund
- Author: TRD Staff
- Published: 2026-11-12T18:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: blackstone, real estate, secondaries fund, strategic partners, credit suisse, nadeem meghji, kathleen mccarthy, giovanni cutaia, david levine, logistics, data centers, hospitality assets
## Blackstone's fundraising plan
Blackstone seeks to raise at least $3 billion for a real estate secondaries fund.
## Secondaries market context
The secondaries market involves buying and selling existing stakes in private capital funds.
## Leadership changes
Nadeem Meghji and Kathleen McCarthy left Blackstone's real estate division within nine months.
## Key takeaway

Blackstone seeks $3 billion for a real estate secondaries fund as it navigates leadership turnover in its real estate division.