BLACKSTONE INC. DL-,00001 (BBN1)

Overview

Founded in 1985 and headquartered in New York, New York, Blackstone Inc. is a leading alternative asset management firm with a broad portfolio of investment strategies and a global presence. With additional offices across Asia, Europe, North America, and Central America, the firm has established itself as a major player in the investment world, focusing on a range of sectors such as real estate, private equity, hedge funds, credit, and more. Blackstone Inc. is renowned for its ability to invest in early-stage companies, provide comprehensive capital markets services, and manage a diverse array of asset classes, making it a versatile and powerful financial institution.

Products and Services

• Real Estate Investments

Blackstone's real estate segment is particularly noted for its focus on opportunistic, core+ investments, and debt opportunities collateralized by commercial real estate. The firm operates globally, targeting stabilized income-oriented commercial properties across North America, Europe, and Asia.

• Private Equity

Its corporate private equity business is active worldwide, engaging in large buyouts, special situations, distressed mortgage loans, mid-cap buyouts, and buy and build platforms. These involve multiple acquisitions under a singular management team and platform, aiming for significant majority or minority investments in operating companies across various sectors including healthcare, financial services, technology, and consumer markets.

• Hedge Fund Solutions

Blackstone manages a wide range of commingled and customized fund solutions through its hedge fund business. This includes investments in a broad spectrum of strategies to cater to the diverse needs of its clients.

• Credit Investments

The firm’s credit business focuses on investments across the capital structure of non-investment grade companies. This includes senior debt, subordinated debt, preferred stock, and common equity, offering a comprehensive range of credit solutions to its clients.

• Secondary Funds of Funds

Blackstone provides innovative investment solutions through its secondary funds of funds, offering investors exposure to a diversified portfolio of assets.

• Public Debt and Equity

Investing across public debt and equity markets, Blackstone seeks opportunities that offer attractive risk-adjusted returns for its investors, leveraging its extensive market research and risk management capabilities.

• Multi-Asset Class Strategies

The firm offers multi-asset class strategies, providing clients with a broad mix of equity and fixed income securities to meet their diverse investment objectives and risk tolerance.

• Capital Markets Services

Apart from its investment activities, Blackstone also provides a range of capital markets services. These include facilitating access to capital for corporations, optimizing their capital structure, and assisting in the execution of institutional trading strategies.