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Blackstone Becomes First $1tr Private Equity Manager

Private Equity Insights

On Thursday, Blackstone became the first in the private equity industry to hit that level, boasting in its latest quarterly earnings report that it managed just over $1 trillion in assets as of the end of June. For firms like Blackstone, attaining that size cements their position as a major player in mainstream finance.

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Transcript: Sunaina Sinha, Global Head of Private Capital with Raymond James

The Big Picture

Over the past decade, there has been, for lack of a better word, a democratization of private equity and and private debt. Private debt, private equity stepped into that and really filled that gap for, especially for institutional investors. Leverage buyouts requires leverage. Some markup.

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