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Hilton Worldwide, formerly Hilton Hotels Corporation, is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts. Founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919, the corporation is now led by Christopher J. Nassetta. Hilton is headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia. As of December 2017, its portfolio includes more than 5,200 properties (including timeshare properties) with over 856,000 rooms in 105 countries and territories. Prior to their December 2013 IPO, Hilton was ranked as the 36th largest privately held company in the United States by Forbes.

Hilton Worldwide

Blackstone, Inc. engages in the provision of investment and fund management services. It operates through the following segments: Real Estate, Private Equity, Credit and Insurance, and Hedge Fund Solutions. The Real Estate segment includes management of opportunistic real estate funds, Core+ real estate funds, high-yield real estate debt funds, and liquid real estate debt funds. The Private Equity segment consists of management of flagship corporate private equity funds, sector and geographically focused corporate private equity funds, core private equity funds, an opportunistic investment platform, a secondary fund of funds business, infrastructure-focused funds, a life sciences investment platform, a growth equity investment platform, a multi-asset investment program for eligible high net worth investors and a capital markets services business. The Credit and Insurance segment refers to Blackstone Credit, which is organized into two overarching strategies: private credit which includes mezzanine direct lending funds, private placement strategies, stressed and distressed strategies and energy strategies, and liquid credit which consists of CLOs, closed-ended funds, open ended funds and separately managed accounts. In addition, the segment includes an insurer-focused platform, an asset-based finance platform, and publicly traded master limited partnership investment platform. The Hedge Fund Solutions segment focuses on Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, which manages a broad range of commingled and customized hedge fund of fund solutions. It also includes a GP Stakes business and investment platforms that invest directly, as well as investment platforms that seed new hedge fund businesses and create alternative solutions through daily liquidity products. The company was founded by Stephen Allen Schwarzman in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Blackstone Group reports record earnings and eyes strategic growth

Blackstone Group (BX) showcased robust financial performance, growth in assets under management, and strong client interest in alternatives.
The company's focus on innovation, strategic positioning, and diverse product offerings bode well for continued success and expansion.
Despite market challenges, Blackstone remains optimistic about growth opportunities across various sectors, including infrastructure, real estate, and private equity.

Blackstone reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth in real estate

Blackstone's Q1 performance reflects resilience and strategic positioning in real estate and alternative investments, despite market challenges.
The company's strengths in risk management, consistent judgment, and competitive positioning in the private wealth space bode well for long-term success.
While facing fundraising challenges and market uncertainties, Blackstone remains focused on leveraging opportunities in real estate debt, private lending, and retail growth.

Blackstone Group excels in Q2, surpasses $1 trillion AUM

Blackstone Group's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, surpassing $1 trillion in assets under management, and significant investments in energy transition. The company's global platform, successful investment strategies, and growth in various sectors position them well for future opportunities. Challenges include regulatory impacts and ensuring margin stability amidst market conditions.

Blackstone reports stable earnings, eyes $1 trillion AUM growth

Blackstone's Q3 performance reflects stability and strength in earnings and investment appreciation, positioning the firm for future growth.
Despite challenges in certain markets and distribution limitations, Blackstone's brand strength, global insights, and dry powder offer resilience and growth potential.
The firm's strategic integration of key groups and focus on long-term performance underscore its commitment to delivering value to investors and shareholders.
Opportunities in expanding AUM, exploring new channels, and maintaining a focus on quality credit present avenues for Blackstone's continued success.

Blackstone Group excels in Q4 2023, eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group's Q4 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, outperforming public indices and surpassing $1 trillion in assets under management. The company anticipates a positive outlook for 2024, focusing on fee growth, margin stability, and strategic market opportunities.

Blackstone Group (BX) reports robust Q1 earnings and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group (BX) delivered strong financial results in Q1 2024, showcasing growth in fee-related earnings and successful capital raising. The company faces challenges in net realizations and credit market competition but maintains disciplined underwriting standards. Opportunities lie in real estate deployment, private credit momentum, and global wealth management.

Blackstone Group reports robust Q2 performance and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group (BX) delivered a strong performance in Q2 2024, driven by robust financial results across its diversified businesses and positive investment performance.
The company's strengths in fundraising achievements, infrastructure platform, and strategic investments position it well for future growth and profitability.
While facing challenges such as potential interest rate cuts and election impact, Blackstone has opportunities to leverage its strengths and drive continued success.
Overall, Blackstone Group's performance, strengths, challenges, and opportunities indicate a resilient and promising outlook for the company's future growth and value creation.

Blackstone Group reports robust Q3 earnings and eyes growth opportunities

Blackstone Group's Q3 performance reflects strong financial results, strategic investments, and market leadership. Despite challenges in the IPO market, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities in various business segments.

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Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited (LSE:SONG) agreed a new, higher offer from Nashville record company group Concord of US$1.25 a share, announced yesterday evening.  Directors of the two companies said they had reached agreement on the terms of the increased cash offer, unanimously recommended by the Hipgnosis board.

Hipgnosis Songs Fund agrees new offer from Concore, Blackstone says 'wait a minute'

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE:BX) today announced the appointment of Dan Leiter as Head of International for Blackstone Credit and Insurance (BXCI). In this role, reporting to Gilles Dellaert, Global Head of BXCI, Mr. Leiter will lead the activity and expansion of BXCI in EMEA and APAC. Additionally, Michael Carruthers is appointed as European Head of Private Credit, reporting to Mr. Leiter. Blackstone is one of the world's leading credit investors with nearly $420 billion in asse.

Blackstone Credit and Insurance appoints Dan Leiter as Head of International

Blackstone BX, -0.43% said it is acquiring acquire Tropical Smoothie Cafe, an Atlanta-based franchiser with over 1,400 locations in 44 states, from Leichtman Capital Partners.

Blackstone to acquire Tropical Smoothie Cafe restaurant chain

Blackstone is buying restaurant chain Tropical Smoothie Cafe for nearly $2 billion, including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Blackstone to buy Tropical Smoothie Cafe in $2 bln deal, WSJ reports

The deal values the smoothie chain at around $2 billion, including debt.

Blackstone to Buy Franchiser Tropical Smoothie Cafe

Blackstone-owned Crown Resorts was found suitable to retain its Sydney casino's licence after nearly three years of intensive remediation, a gambling regulator said on Tuesday.

Blackstone-owned Crown Resorts can keep Sydney casino licence, regulator says

Liberum believes Blackstone's $1.24 per share proposal to acquire Hipgnosis Songs Fund “presents materially better value to shareholders than the Concord offer” and expects the higher bid to “ultimately be the successful one”. Blackstone's interest in Hipgnosis is part of a broader strategy involving its existing 51% stake in Hipgnosis Song Management, Liberum pointed out.

Blackstone's Hipgnosis proposal clears up one big unknown

Hipgnosis Songs Fund, the London-listed company that owns the rights to songs by Justin Timberlake and Shakira, on Monday said it is now considering putting its weight behind a takeover offer submitted by Blackstone, causing its share price to surge 10%.

Blackstone's $1.5 billion bid for Hipgnosis threatens to spark takeover battle

Distressed music royalties fund Hipgnosis, which owns the rights to back catalogues ranging from Red Hot Chili Peppers to Neil Young, has received a rival takeover proposal from private equity firm Blackstone. Hipgnosis, which just on Friday agreed to a US$1.4 billion/US$1.16 per share bid from Nashville-based music rights owner Concord, said it “would be minded to recommend to its shareholders should Blackstone announce a firm intention to make an offer”.

Blackstone swoops for Hipgnosis' music royalties portfolio

Hipgnosis Songs Fund said on Monday Blackstone has made an improved proposal that it would be "minded" to recommend to shareholders if the private equity giant were to table a formal offer to buy the music rights investment firm.

Blackstone sweetens proposal to buy Shakira music owner Hipgnosis

Hipgnosis, home to the catalogue of artists such as Neil Young, Shakira and Red Hot Chili Peppers, said it received a $1.5 billion approach from Blackstone that it would be prepared to recommend if a formal offer was made.

Hipgnosis Gets $1.5 Billion Approach From Blackstone

Blackstone surpassed EPS and revenue estimates, indicating strong operational efficiency. AUM growth highlights a solid market position and capital attraction capability.

Blackstone Q1 Profits Up, $1 Trillion AUM Keeps Growing

Blackstone's (BX) Q1 earnings meet estimates. The company reports a rise in AUM balance, which, along with a slight turnaround in the operating backdrop, supports top-line growth.

Blackstone (BX) Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates, AUM Balance Up

Private equity firm Blackstone Inc is nearing a deal to sell its controlling stake in South Korean wholesale drug distributor Geo-Young to North Asian buyout fund MBK Partners for over $1 billion, three sources said.

Blackstone nears deal to sell S.Korean pharma wholesaler to MBK Partners, sources say

Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX ) Q1 2024 Results Conference Call April 18, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Weston Tucker - Head of Shareholder Relations Steve Schwarzman - Chairman and CEO Jon Gray - President and Chief Operating Officer Michael Chae - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Michael Cyprys - Morgan Stanley Craig Siegenthaler - Bank of America Alex Blostein - Goldman Sachs Dan Fannon - Jefferies Glenn Schorr - Evercore ISI Crispin Love - Piper Sandler Brian Bedell - Deutsche Bank Ken Worthington - JPMorgan Ben Budish - Barclays Steve Chubak - Wolfe Research Brennan Hawken - UBS Bill Katz - TD Cowen Brian McKenna - Citizens JMP Patrick Davitt - Autonomous Research Operator Good day. And welcome to the Blackstone First Quarter 2024 Investor Call.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Although the revenue and EPS for Blackstone Inc. (BX) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended March 2024, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Compared to Estimates, Blackstone Inc. (BX) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Blackstone (BX) records a y/y rise in segment revenues in the first quarter of 2024.

Blackstone (BX) Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates, AUM Increases Y/Y

Blackstone Inc. (BX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.97 per share a year ago.

Blackstone Inc. (BX) Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates

Total assets under management rise to $1.06 trillion in the first quarter at Blackstone.

Blackstone Posts Slight Earnings Beat, Raises $34 Billion in First Quarter

Blackstone is one of the most sophisticated real estate investment firms in the world. And they are aggressively buying REITs. I explain why and what this means for REIT investors.

Blackstone Is Buying REITs Hand Over Fist

Blackstone (BX) is expected to have recorded a y/y increase in the AUM balance in the first quarter of 2024, driven by inflows.

What's in the Cards for Blackstone (BX) in Q1 Earnings?

Blackstone Group (BX) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Why Earnings Season Could Be Great for Blackstone Group (BX)

Private equity giant Blackstone has proposed building a multi-billion pound 'hyperscale' data centre in northern England, according to documents published by a local council on Monday.

Blackstone proposes 'hyperscale' data centre in northern England

Donation Supports New "Focused Neighborhood Homeownership Initiative" WESTERLY, R.I. , April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Washington Trust ("the Bank") today announced that the Washington Trust Charitable Foundation has awarded $22,000 to NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley to support their development and execution of a new Focused Neighborhood Homeownership Initiative ("Initiative").

Washington Trust Contributes $22,000 to NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley

Evaluate the expected performance of Blackstone Inc. (BX) for the quarter ended March 2024, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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