The Blackstone Group

SOURCE:  Wikipedia, 2020-10-05
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  • Name: The Blackstone Group
  • Founded: 1985
  • Co-Founders: Peter G. Peterson  |  Stephen A. Schwarzman
  • Type: Public
  • Traded as: NYSE: BX
  • ISIN: US09253U1088
  • Industry: Financial services
  • Products: Private equity
  • Headquarters: New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Key people:
  • alternative investment management
  • Revenue (2017): US$7.119 billion
  • Operating income (2017): US$4.117 billion
  • Net income (2017: US$1.471 billion
  • Assets under management (AUM): US$571 billion
  • Total assets (2017): US$34.429 billion
  • Number of employees (2017): 2,360
  • Website: BlackStone.com

  • Controversies: associations with Donald Trump, including 2020 Presidential election funding  |  U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

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  • The Blackstone Group Inc. is an American private equity alternative investment management firm. As the largest alternative investment firm in the world, The Blackstone Group specializes in private equity, credit, and hedge fund investment strategies. The Blackstone Group has invested in companies with links to the commercialization and deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. ...

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  • ... The Senate Leadership Fund's largest donors in 2020 include Stephen A. Schwarzman, CEO of the investment firm Blackstone Group, and Timothy Mellon, Chairman of transportation company Pan Am Systems. Schwarzman donated $10 million and Mellon 2.5 million, while Singer donated $2 million. ...

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