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Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager, headquartered in New York, NY. The company manages over $1 trillion...


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Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager, headquartered in New York, NY. The company manages over $1 trillion in assets and focuses on delivering compelling returns for both institutional and individual investors through various global investment strategies, including real estate, private equity, infrastructure, and credit. Blackstone is known for its significant role in private market solutions and its ability to strengthen the companies in which it invests.

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Headquarters
New York, NY
Size
1001-5000 employees
Industry
Financial Services

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🛍️ Blackstone Product and Pricing News

  • Blackstone is paying over $15 million to New York City renters to settle claims of rent overcharges in a class-action lawsuit involving Parker Towers.
  • Blackstone, a lender to Byju's, accused the company of attempting to reduce Aakash Educational Services' stake to benefit Manipal Education, prompting the NCLT to block changes to Aakash's Articles of Association.
  • Blackstone plans to expand its private wealth business to target retail investors.
  • Gilles Dellaert, Global Head of Credit & Insurance at Blackstone, stated that the company is unlocking a $30 trillion opportunity in private credit for individual investors in Asia.
  • The ACCC has questioned Blackstone's proposed acquisition of I'rom.

  • Blackstone CEO discussed strategies to de-risk datacenter investments on January 15.
  • Joan Solotar from Blackstone will speak at the #BBGWomenMoneyPower event on December 10.
  • Martin Brand, Head of North America Private Equity & Global Co-Head of Technology Investing at Blackstone, will be interviewed at Reuters NEXT.

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⚔️ Blackstone Alternatives and Competitors

  • BlackRock
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  • Goldman Sachs
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  • The Carlyle Group
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  • ONEX
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  • Apollo Global Management
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  • Partners Group
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  • Bain Capital
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  • KKR
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  • TPG
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  • Morgan Stanley
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  • Silver Lake
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  • Berkshire Hathaway
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  • Ares Management
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  • Warburg Pincus

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💼 Blackstone Hiring and Layoffs

  • Rick Campbell has joined Blackstone as a Senior Managing Director in the New York City Metropolitan Area, previously holding a position at another company.
  • Blackstone has promoted Joe Baratta to oversee global private equity strategies and Martin Brand to manage its flagship global fund, as part of President Jon Gray's efforts to handle the firm's expansion.
  • Aneek Mamik has joined Blackstone as a Senior Managing Director from Värde Partners, where he was Partner, Global Head of Financial Services & Diversified Private Credit.
  • On November 15, 2024, Blackstone appointed Daniel Leiter and Kevin Michel to key leadership roles in its credit funds following the resignations of Robert Zable and Marisa Beeney.
  • On November 15, 2024, Blackstone Liquid Credit Strategies LLC announced changes in Trustee, Officer, and Portfolio Management positions for its advised closed-end funds, including the resignation of Robert Zable as Trustee and Chairman.

  • Blackstone Credit & Insurance appointed Daniel Leiter as CEO after Robert Zable stepped down, while maintaining their investment strategy.
  • Blackstone has appointed Robert Zable as Trustee, Chairman of the Boards of Trustees, President, and CEO of the Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income Fund, with Robert Post taking on new management roles.
  • Lisa Rose, CIMA®, has joined Blackstone as Principal, Private Wealth Solutions in Australia, previously serving as Head of Distribution at Ellerston Capital.

🤖 Blackstone Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • Blackstone is launching a certification program in February 2025 for Hong Kong wealth managers in partnership with the Private Wealth Management Association to support the growing interest in private assets.
  • Blackstone Life Sciences, led by Global Head Nicholas Galakatos, partnered with Autolus Therapeutics to advance a new cancer treatment that received FDA approval.


📈 Blackstone Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • Blackstone and iQ acquired Blackfriars Crown Court in London, driven by strong student demand in the PBSA sector.
  • As of January 17, 2025, Blackstone has a market capitalization of $138.2 billion, a stock increase of 4.4% in 2025, and a price-earnings ratio of 62.1.
  • Blackstone participated in a $5 billion financing deal for Databricks alongside Apollo and Blue Owl on January 13, 2025.
  • Blackstone, after acquiring AirTrunk, is now the largest data center provider globally, according to Global Head of Infrastructure Sean Klimczak and Global Co-Head of Real Estate Nadeem Meghji.
  • Blackstone Energy Transition Partners, an affiliate of Blackstone Inc., made an equity investment in Western LNG, with legal representation from Latham & Watkins.

  • Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Citrin Cooperman from New Mountain Capital, valuing the firm at approximately $2 billion.
  • Blackstone raised over $1 billion in its latest infrastructure fund, BXINFRA, which focuses on infrastructure secondaries, equity, and credit strategies.
  • Blackstone announced a majority investment in JJ Tools, a leading Korean manufacturer of industrial cutting tools, on November 26, 2024.

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