02:43 PM EST, 02/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Genstar Capital, a private equity firm, is in talks to buy a controlling stake in First Eagle Investment Management, currently majority-owned by Blackstone (BX) and Corsair Capital, Bloomberg reported Monday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Any transaction that may materialize would value First Eagle at more than $4 billion.

Genstar and First Eagle did not immediately reply to requests for comment from MT Newswires.

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