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Access the live webcast and webcast archive for 1Q 2008 The Blackstone Group Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 10:00 AM ET. The Blackstone Group L.P. is a global alternative asset manager and provider of financial advisory services. The Company is an independent alternative asset manager with assets under management of $102.43 billion, as of December 31, 2007. Its alternative asset management businesses include the management of corporate private equity funds, real estate funds, funds of hedge funds, mezzanine funds, senior debt vehicles, hedge funds and closed-end mutual funds. The Company also provides various financial advisory services, including corporate and mergers and acquisitions advisory, restructuring and reorganization advisory, and fund placement services. The Company operates in four business segments, including Corporate Private Equity, Real Estate, Marketable Alternative Asset Management and Financial Advisory. On March 3, 2008, the Company acquired GSO Capital Partners LP (GSO) and certain of its affiliates.
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