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Blackstone
Alternative asset manager
- 1001+ employees
- B2B
- Investing
- Consulting
- Financial Services
- Midtown East, New York, NY
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Company mission
To deliver enhanced returns and capital preservation over the long term.
Our take
Blackstone, a leading alternative asset manager, has navigated the financial landscape with a keen eye on addressing the challenge of diversifying investment portfolios in the ever-changing market. The problem it tackles is the need for sophisticated and diversified investment strategies that can weather economic uncertainties, providing investors with stable returns amidst volatility.
With a suite of alternative investment products, the company provides institutional and individual investors with the ability to access a diverse range of asset classes. By leveraging its expertise and a global network, Blackstone not only manages risk effectively but also seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for its clients. As a result, the company has become a trusted partner for those seeking innovative and tailored investment solutions.
Recent strategic moves by Blackstone, such as the acquisition of Civica and the International Gemological Institute, highlight its commitment to expanding its portfolio and staying at the forefront of emerging opportunities. Looking ahead, these acquisitions position the company to tap into technology and gemological sectors, indicating a forward-thinking approach to capitalizing on evolving markets.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Benefits
- Robust health and retirement offerings
- A wide variety of quality-of-life benefits, including time-off options and perks like well-being and family planning resources
Company values
- Relentlessly pursue excellence: We strive to be the best at what we do, applying our global talent and scale to generate compelling outcomes for our clients
- Never compromise integrity: We adhere to the highest standards of integrity, maintaining and deepening our clients' trust
- Outperform through innovation: We approach our work with a builder mindset, creating new opportunities through innovation and entrepreneurialism
- Deliver for our customers: We are meticulous custodians of capital, deploying it when we have conviction that we can deliver lasting value
- Work humbly, work together: We build diverse teams of extraordinary professionals who advocate for the best ideas and celebrate each other's wins
Leadership
Co-founding Blackstone in 1985, they have served as the CEO for the past 38 years. In 2019 they published "What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence", a New York Times bestseller that draws on their experience in business, philanthropy, and public service.