Blackstone

Companiesprivate-equity

The largest alternative asset manager, built from a two-man advisory shop in 1985.

5 books · 4 people behind it

The people behind it 4

Each person holds a book in this entry or names it in their own tags.

Investors 1

Stephen A. Schwarzman1 book here

Founders 1

Stephen A. Schwarzman1 book here

Executives 1

Stephen A. Schwarzman1 book here

Journalists 1

Bethany McLeannamed in their tags

Books 5

King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall,

T2 King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone

David Carey, John E. Morris · 2010 · The standard firm history.

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Mohnish Pabrai

Private Equity at Work: When Wall Street Man

T2 Private Equity at Work: When Wall Street Manages Main Street

Eileen Appelbaum, Rosemary Batt · 2014 · Standard scholarly treatment of fee structures and returns in Blackstone's industry.

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The Buyout of America: How Private Equity Wi

T3 The Buyout of America: How Private Equity Will Cause the Next Great Credit Crisis

Josh Kosman · 2009 · Critical account of leverage and portfolio company outcomes across the big firms.

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The Education of an American Dreamer: How a

T3 The Education of an American Dreamer: How a Son of Greek Immigrants Learned His Way from a Nebraska Diner to Washington, Wall Street, and Beyond

Peter G. Peterson · 2009 · Co-founder's memoir; the Lehman years that produced the Blackstone partnership.

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What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Exc

T3 What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence

Stephen A. Schwarzman · 2019 · Insider: the co-founder's memoir.

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