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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Blackstone Group
		Blackstone Group L.P. is a prominent private equity and investment management firm founded in 1985 by Peter G. Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman.
		On July 3, 2007, the Blackstone Group and Hilton Hotels Corporation announced plans for the Blackstone Group to acquire Hilton Hotels Corporation with all debt assumed in an all cash deal valued at $26 billion.
		On July 1, 2007, the Blackstone Group sold Global Tower Partners to Macquarie Infrastructure Partners for an enterprise value of $1.425 billion.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/The_Blackstone_Group (1425 words)

	Blackstone Group, The Jobs: Vault Blackstone Jobs & Employment Profiles
		With employee surveys, company profiles, job listings, message boards and more, Vault is your complete resource to jobs and employment at Blackstone Group, The.
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		Blackstone Group, The employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on jobs and employment at specific employers.
	www.vault.com /jobs-company/Blackstone-Group--The.html (173 words)

	RCN hires Blackstone Group to consider sale of company -- source - Boston.com
		RCN Corp. has hired Blackstone Group to consider a possible sale of the company, a person familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
		The cable overbuilder retained the investment advisery firm in March 2004 in connection with its continuing negotiations with senior secured lenders, members of an ad hoc committee of noteholders of its senior notes and others.
		John Ford, a spokesman for Blackstone Group, declined to comment.
	www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2006/09/13/rcn_hires_blackstone_group_to_consider_sale_of_company____source?mode=PF (310 words)

	Blackstone Group L.P. - Firm Profile
		The Blackstone Group is a leading global alternative asset manager and provider of financial advisory services.
		The Blackstone Group is one of the largest independent alternative asset managers in the world.
		The Blackstone Group also provides various financial advisory services, including corporate and mergers and acquisitions advisory; restructuring and reorganization advisory and fund placement services.
	ir.blackstone.com (167 words)

	Blackstone Group and Park Tower Realty join forces for Times Sq. developments. \| Finance > Leasing from ...
		The Blackstone Group, a leading New York-based private investment bank, and Park Tower Realty, a developer and manager of quality properties, have announced the formation of a joint venture to exclusively pursue the acquisition and development of one or more of the remaining office development sites in Times Square.
		The Blackstone Group was founded in 1985 by its current chairman, Peter G. Peterson, and its current president and CEO, Stephen A. Schwarzman.
		Blackstone is also a leader in cross-border mergers and acquisitions; restructuring and reorganization; and Liquid Alternative Asset Management.
	www.allbusiness.com /business-finance/leasing/663275-1.html (882 words)

	The Blackstone Group
		He is founding President of The Concord Coalition, a bipartisan citizens group he organized in 1992, together with Senator Warren Rudman and the late Senator Paul Tsongas (who was recently succeeded by Senator Sam Nunn.) The Concord Coalition is dedicated to building a constituency for fiscal responsibility.
		Stephen A. Schwarzman is President, CEO and Co-Founder of The Blackstone Group.
		Within the AIG Group, he is President, Chief Execurtive Officer and Director of C.V. Starr and Co., Inc. He is also a Director of Starr International Company, Inc. ('SICO'), private holding companies, and a Director of International Lease Finance Corporation ('ILFC') (a wholly owned subsidiary of AIG).
	www.serendipity.li /wot/blackstone_group.html (4042 words)

	The Blackstone Group Completes Acquisition of Wyndham..
		The Blackstone Group, a private investment firm with offices in New York, Boston, Atlanta, London, Hamburg, Paris and Mumbai, was founded in 1985.
		Blackstone's Real Estate Group has raised five funds, representing over $6 billion in total equity, and has a long track record of investing in hotels and other commercial properties.
		Additional discussion of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from management's projections, forecasts, estimates and expectations is contained in the Company's SEC filings, which are available at www.wyndham.com.
	www.amex.com /newsDetails/CmnNewsDet.jsp?id=XpressFeed_NewsDetails_1124207123707.html (390 words)

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		Unfortunately, Blackstone's chief offering officer, Tony James, has no idea when this things will clear up but did call the situation a "fl hole." In fact, the problems seem to be spreading into Blackstone's commercial real estate business, which saw a 44% drop in revenues to $109.1 million.
		Blackstone missed analyst's estimates by nine cents a share -- profit excluding some compensation costs dropped to $234 million from $239.1 million in 2006.
		Stephen A. Schwarzman, co-founder of the Blackstone Group vs. Henry Kravis, co-founder of KKR.
	bx.bloggingstocks.com (3963 words)

	Blackstone Group, The Careers: Vault Blackstone Career & Hiring Profiles
		Blackstone Group, The employee surveys are collected by Vault editors, Vault Gold Surveys provide detailed information on careers and hiring at specific employers.
		We provide a free insider career profile on Blackstone, based on interviews and surveys of Blackstone Group, The employees.
		Vault.com is not associated or affiliated with Blackstone Group, The.
	www.vault.com /career-company/Blackstone-Group--The.html (289 words)

	Blackstone Group - Company profile & brands
		Blackstone manages 50 companies employing 375 000 people for a total sales of 85 billion dollars.
		Blackstone is the largest independant alternative fund manager.
		Blackstone is the world's second-largest LBO fund, by the transaction announced in 2006.
	www.transnationale.org /companies/blackstone_group.php (917 words)

	Blackstone Group LP Profile - BloggingBuyouts
		The Blackstone Group is a top global alternative asset manager and provider of financial advisory services.
		On June 21, Blackstone swapped a 12.3 percent stake in its ownership for $4.13 billion in the largest U.S. IPO since CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT)'s $4.6 billion IPO in 2002.
		On March 22, 2007, Blackstone filed its S1 indicating the company planned to raise $4 billion in an IPO.
	www.bloggingbuyouts.com /the-blackstone-group (1441 words)

	Blackstone Group files $4 bln IPO
		Blackstone is selling units as a master limited partnership, which functions differently from most publicly traded companies.
		Blackstone did not reveal how many units it plans to sell, or their estimated price, as those details are expected in future filings.
		Blackstone is best known for its private equity investing, in which it buys companies by borrowing most of the money, restructures the businesses and sells them later.
	www.earthtimes.org /articles/show/43292.html (916 words)

	Blackstone Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Blackstone Group L.P. (not to be confused with investment management firm BlackRock, Inc., which was founded by Blackstone, but sold in 1995) is a private investment and advisory firm founded in 1985 by Peter G. Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman.
		In January, 2006 Blackstone closed on its $3.4B previously announced acquisition of La Quinta Corporation, an owner, manager, and franchisor of limited service hotels under the La Quinta Inns, La Quinta Inn and Suites, and Baymont Inn brands.
		In March, 2006, Blackstone announced its largest REIT purchase, intending to acquire CarrAmerica Realty Trust for $5.6B.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blackstone_Group (649 words)

	The Blackstone Group Announces Closing of $4 Billion Private Equity Fund -- World's Second Largest. - Business Wire - ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Blackstone Group is one of Wall Street's most experienced private equity fund sponsors, having closed its first fund ten years ago this month.
		Blackstone estimates that the BCP III equity capital could be used to invest in companies with aggregate transaction value in excess of $20 billion over the course of the fund's six-year investment period.
		The Blackstone Group is a private New York City-based investment bank founded in 1985 by Peter G. Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman.
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	Blackstone Group Profile - NYJobSource.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Blackstone specializes in acquiring or investing in businesses in hopes of a turnaround and bigger sale in the future.
		Blackstone Group was founded in 1985 when it opened its first small office with a staff of four, including the two founders Peter Peterson and Stephen Schwarzman and a balance sheet of $400,000.
		The core group of 39 Senior Managing Directors, most of whom have been at Blackstone for at least 10 years, includes individuals with extensive prior careers at leading investment banks, and several who have run major financial services companies or industrial corporations.
	www.nyjobsource.com /blackstone.html (217 words)

	eBearing news - Blackstone Group Acquires TRW Automotive
		The Blackstone Group (USA), a New York based private equity investment company, has reached an agreement to acquire TRW Automotive from TRW Inc. for a total of $4.75 billion.
		The Blackstone Group had originally partnered with the Carlyle Group (USA) in a joint acquisition negotiation, said to be worth upward of $5 billion in cash.
		The Blackstone Group, founded in 1985, is a private equity investment firm which invests in all types of businesses, primarily mature operations with an established management team and track record.
	www.ebearing.com /news2002/112001.htm (552 words)

	Blackstone - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jerry Blackstone, director of choirs at the University of Michigan
		William Blackstone, aka William Blaxton (1595–1675), early English settler in New England
		Blackstone Valley, a river valley, and National Heritage Corridor in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blackstone (157 words)

	JOHN KUKRAL - THE BLACKSTONE GROUP: 2002-04-25
		Mr Kukral is based in London, where he serves as a Managing Director of The Blackstone Group International Limited and oversees the global real estate activities of the group.
		Before joining Blackstone, Mr Kukral was a Principal at the Starwood Capital Group and Colony Capital, Inc. Mr Kukral graduated from Northwestern University and received his MBA from Harvard Business School.
		Blackstone started in the lodging business in 1991 by combining the franchise systems of Ramada, Howard Johnson's and Days Inn to create HFS, which is known as Cendant today.
	www.twst.com /ceos/blackstone.html (1944 words)

	La Quinta Corporation :: La Quinta Announces Agreement to be Acquired by The Blackstone Group
		Blackstone was attracted by our strong brands, high quality hotels, excellent management team and operating culture that is focused on delivering superior guest satisfaction.
		The Blackstone Group, a private investment firm with offices in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Los Angeles, London, Hamburg, Mumbai and Paris, was founded in 1985.
		Blackstone's Real Estate Group has raised six funds, representing over $8 billion in total equity and has a long track record of investing in hotels and other commercial properties.
	sev.prnewswire.com /travel/20051109/NYW07009112005-1.html (970 words)

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		Blackstone will provide the equity funding for the transaction and Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank have provided firm financing commitments for the remaining funds required to complete the transaction.
		Blackstone Capital Partners IV is the largest institutional private equity fund ever raised at $6.45 billion.
		Blackstone is advised on its European investments by offices in London and Hamburg.
	www.panapress.com /newswire.asp?code=1789 (868 words)

	The Blackstone Group
		Indeed: “In 1998, American International Group ("AIG") acquired a 7% non-voting interest in The Blackstone Group for $150 million and committed to invest $1.2 billion in future Blackstone-sponsored funds.” (source) And Maurice Greenberg sits on Blackstone’s Domestic Advisory Board.
		Schwarzman is President, CEO and Co-Founder of The Blackstone Group.
		Within the AIG Group, he is President, Chief Execurtive Officer and Director of C.V. Starr and Co., Inc. He is also a Director of Starr International Company, Inc. ('SICO'), private holding companies, and a Director of International Lease Finance Corporation ('ILFC') (a wholly owned subsidiary of AIG).
	elitewatch.911review.org /Blackstone_Group.html (4159 words)

	WebWire® \| CarrAmerica Agrees To Be Acquired By The Blackstone Group
		Completion of the transaction, which is currently expected to occur in the second quarter of 2006, is contingent upon customary closing conditions and the approval of CarrAmerica’s stockholders, who will be asked to vote on the proposed transaction at a special meeting that will be held on a date to be announced.
		Blackstone has agreed that, as promptly as practicable after the completion of the merger, it will liquidate the surviving corporation in the merger.
		Blackstone’s real estate group has raised approximately $10 billion for real estate investing and has a long track record of investing in office buildings, hotels and other commercial properties.
	www.webwire.com /ViewPressRel.asp?aId=10549 (1126 words)

	BlackstoneGroup - 9/11Encyclopedia
		The Blackstone Group, a private investment bank, was founded in 1985 by Peter G. Peterson (->) and Stephen A. Schwarzman and is specialised in real estate, mergers and aquisitions or investing marketing.
		Schwarzman, President, CEO and Co-Founder of The Blackstone Group, is member of the CFR and on the boards of the New York Public Library, the JP Morgan Chase National Advisory Board and the New York City Partnership Board of Directors.
		The Blackstone Group is a subsidiary of TRW (->).
	911review.org /Sept11Wiki/BlackstoneGroup.shtml (296 words)

	The Blackstone Group Completes TeamHealth Acquisition\| Press Release \| TeamHealth
		Blackstone's investment in TeamHealth is a strong demonstration of their confidence in our management and clinical teams, our business model and strategy, and our future growth."
		Neil P. Simpkins, senior managing director of The Blackstone Group, said, "We are very pleased to partner with TeamHealth as they continue to provide high quality healthcare services across the United States.
		The Blackstone Group, a global investment and advisory firm with offices in New York, Atlanta, Boston, Los Angeles, London, Hamburg, Paris and Mumbai, was founded in 1985.
	www.teamhealth.com /about_us/press/th_acquired_by_blackstone.htm (480 words)

	Private equity firm Blackstone Group unveils plans to go public - USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		NEW YORK —; Blackstone Group, one of the world's biggest private equity firms, on Thursday said it seeks to raise up to $4 billion in a highly anticipated initial public offering.
		Blackstone — founded in 1985 by former Lehman Bros. Holdings' bankers Stephen Schwarzman and Pete Peterson — said the initial public offering will allow it to tap new sources of capital for buyouts.
		Blackstone Group is managed by general partner Blackstone Group Management, which is owned by the company's senior managing directors.
	www.usatoday.com /money/industries/banking/2007-03-22-blackstone-group-ipo_N.htm?csp=34 (301 words)

	A Titan of Private Equity May Go Public - New York Times
		The Blackstone Group, the world’s largest private equity firm, is preparing for an initial public offering that could value the firm at more than $30 billion, according to executives briefed on the plan, though a final decision to proceed has not yet been made.
		Last month, Blackstone acquired the Equity Office Properties Group in what was then the largest leveraged buyout in history, only to be eclipsed by the $45 billion takeover of TXU just weeks later.
		Blackstone’s approach to an offering differs from the tack Kohlberg Kravis took last year when it raised $5 billion last year for investments through a public stock offering of an affiliate in Europe.
	www.nytimes.com /2007/03/17/business/17blackstone.html?ex=1331784000&en=8b21005300d5f5dd&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (1227 words)

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