2. BASIC FACTS ABOUT THE COMPANY
• FOUNDER
• FOUNDED
• TURNOVER
• NET INCOME-
• BUSINESS
• NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES-
• TOTAL ASSETS-
3. • THE BLACKSTONE GROUP L.P. IS AN
AMERICAN MULTINATIONAL PRIVATE
EQUITY,INVESTMENT BANKING, ALTERNATIVE ASSET
MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL SERVICES
CORPORATION BASED IN NEW YORK CITY. AS THE
LARGEST ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT FIRM IN THE
WORLD, BLACKSTONE SPECIALIZES INPRIVATE
EQUITY, CREDIT
4. Company focus
On :-
1-providing finance
2-renew industries
3-secure retirement
4-grow business
5-invest in growth
6-create jobs
Blackstone have total 22 branches, more
than 2,000 employees
* Tokyo
* Sydney
* Singapore
* Shanghai
* Seoul
* san francisco
* Paris
* Mumbai
* madrid
* Los angeles
* Houston
* Düsseldorf
* Dublin
* Dubai
* Chicago
* Boston
* Beijing
*atlanta
* Hong kong
* London
* New york (2 branches)
5. FOUNDING AND EARLY HISTORY
• THE BLACKSTONE GROUP WAS FOUNDED IN 1985 BY PETER G. PETERSON & STEPHEN A.
SCHWARZMAN AND RICHARD BENNETT[DISAMBIGUATION NEEDED] WITH $400,000 IN SEED
CAPITAL.[44][45] THE FOUNDERS NAMED THEIR FIRMBLACKSTONE,FEW IMPORTANT DATES
ON THE HISTORY OF BLACKSTONE -;
• 1987-THE FIRM LAUNCHES INTO ALTERNATIVES WITH BLACKSTONE CAPITAL PARTNERS I, ITS
FIRST PRIVATE EQUITY FUND.
• 1990-BLACKSTONE ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT (BAAM) IS FOUNDED, PROVIDING
CUSTOM-TAILORED HEDGE FUND SOLUTIONS
• 1991-THE RESTRUCTURING ADVISORY PRACTICE IS FORMED; IT HAS SINCE HANDLED
RESTRUCTURING ASSIGNMENTS INVOLVING OVER $1 TRILLION IN LIABILITIES.
• 1992-BLACKSTONE’S REAL ESTATE GROUP IS FORMED AND HAS SINCE EVOLVED INTO ONE
OF THE WORLD’S LEADING REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT BUSINESSES.
• 1993-BLACKSTONE BECOMES THE LARGEST INDEPENDENT ALTERNATIVE ASSET MANAGER.
6. ✩-its real estate business has actively acquired
commercial real estate.Blackstone began building its
real estate investment business in 1992 with the
acquisition of a series of hotel businesses
✩-Blackstone invested more than $13 billion in 212
real estate transactions and is a major owner of real
estate throughout the US and Europe.Blackstone's
most notable real estate investments have
included Equity Office Properties, Hilton Hotels
Corporation
7. -THE COMPANY IS PROVIDING THEIR TAXATION
DETAILS TO EVERYONE,PROOFS ARE AVAILABLE AT
THEIR OFFICIAL WEBSITE
11. Strengths
1. Customer loyalty
2. Significant investment in big companies
3. Technology
4. Brand Name
Weaknesses
1. Limited diversified product mix
2. Criticism of the brand due to self
dealing
Opportunities
1. Volcker's rule
2. International market expansion
3. New Products and services
Threats
1. Economic fluctuations
2. Competition
3. New entrants can always appear
4. Substitutes- Alternative investing
possibilities