Blackstone Inc Stock: price and directors' dealings · United States · SEC (Form 4)

About Blackstone Inc

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX) is one of the world’s largest alternative asset managers, headquartered in the United States and listed on the NYSE. For French-speaking investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, Blackstone stands out as a global benchmark in investment management, with its headquarters at 345 Park Avenue in New York. The firm was founded in 1985 by Stephen A. Schwarzman and Peter G. Peterson, and it has since built a reputation on scale, thematic investing, and a highly diversified global platform. Blackstone’s business is organized around four core segments: real estate, private equity, credit, and multi-asset solutions. Beyond these pillars, the company also has meaningful exposure to infrastructure and energy-transition related investing, as well as solutions tailored for insurance clients. Its competitive edge comes from its ability to raise large pools of capital, deploy them across complex and often illiquid assets, and capture long-duration secular trends such as digitization, electrification, energy demand growth, and the growing institutionalization of private markets. From a product and services standpoint, Blackstone offers institutional-grade investment strategies through funds and mandates, while also expanding access to private markets via private wealth and retirement-related channels. The firm emphasizes its global scale, with a large real estate footprint and a broad portfolio of holdings, which supports deal sourcing, underwriting, and operating expertise. Geographically, Blackstone maintains offices across 27 cities worldwide, spanning the Americas, EMEA, and APAC, which reinforces both origination capacity and local market presence. Recent developments underscore an active capital deployment strategy. In 2025 and 2026, Blackstone announced several transactions across energy transition, power infrastructure, enterprise software, and essential services. In October 2025, the firm also launched a dedicated business unit focused on defined contribution plans, aiming to broaden access to private markets for retirement savers. Taken together, these moves point to a business that is still expanding its fundraising reach, broadening distribution, and positioning itself in some of the most attractive structural growth areas in global alternatives.