SCHEDULE 13G: Blackstone Affiliates Disclose 5.1% Passive Stake in Hess Midstream LP

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Beneficial Ownership Report


Harvest Fund Advisors LLC and various Blackstone entities have filed a Schedule 13G, revealing a collective 5.1% beneficial ownership in Hess Midstream LP's Class A shares.

Summary

  • Harvest Fund Advisors LLC, along with several Blackstone-affiliated entities including Blackstone Inc. and its founder Stephen A. Schwarzman, have reported beneficial ownership of 5,931,591 Class A shares of Hess Midstream LP.
  • This aggregate amount represents 5.1% of the total Class A shares outstanding.
  • The filing indicates that the shares were acquired and are held for investment purposes and not with the intent to change or influence the control of Hess Midstream LP.
  • The percentage of ownership is calculated based on 116,736,900 Class A shares outstanding as of February 19, 2025, as disclosed in Hess Midstream LP's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on February 27, 2025.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The document is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain information that would inherently indicate a positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's performance or outlook. The stated purpose is passive investment.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

This filing is a standard disclosure of beneficial ownership by institutional investors, indicating a passive investment stake in Hess Midstream LP. It reflects a common practice where large investment firms like Blackstone acquire significant, non-controlling positions in publicly traded companies, particularly those in the energy midstream sector, for portfolio diversification and long-term investment returns.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Provides transparency regarding significant institutional ownership, potentially signaling confidence from major investors, albeit in a passive capacity.
  • Management: Awareness of a significant passive investor, but no direct impact on operational or strategic decisions is implied by this filing.

Key Dates

DateDescription
2025-02-19Date as of which 116,736,900 Class A Shares were outstanding, as disclosed by the Issuer in its Form 10-K.
2025-02-27Date Hess Midstream LP filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K with the SEC.
2025-03-26Date of event which required the filing of this Schedule 13G statement.
2025-04-25Date the Schedule 13G statement was signed and filed.

Keywords

Hess Midstream LP, Blackstone, Harvest Fund Advisors, Schedule 13G, Beneficial Ownership, SEC Filing, Class A Shares, Limited Partner Interests, Investment Disclosure

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