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Blackstone

Global alternative investment manager

Total Funds (On Fundscouter)

2

AUM

€127.2B

Team Size

5000

Founded

1985

Investment Focus Details

Focus Areas

Alternative Investments (PE, Credit, Real Estate, Infrastructure)

About Blackstone

About Blackstone

Blackstone operates as a leading alternative asset management company which manages more than $1.13 trillion in assets. Blackstone established its operations in 1985 while it focuses on private equity and credit and real estate and infrastructure and hedge fund investments. The company achieves worldwide deal execution and deep sourcing and advanced market structuring through its extensive size.

Notable Highlights

  • The company manages assets worth more than $1 trillion during 2024.
  • The company has achieved success through its private equity and real estate and credit investment activities.
  • The company expanded its credit and infrastructure platforms to operate worldwide.

Investment Focus & Expertise

Blackstone operates through its expertise in different asset classes.

  • The company invests in private equity and growth capital through its global market presence.
  • The company operates through credit and private debt strategies which include senior and mezzanine and direct lending investments.
  • The company invests in real estate and infrastructure through its opportunistic and core-plus strategies.

Investment Opportunities on Fundscouter

The European private credit SICAV Blackstone ECRED officially operates from Luxembourg as an open-end fund which entered the market in 2022 to generate European senior and subordinated credit returns. Blackstone BXPE is its private equity semi-liquid strategy which is also open for non institutional subscriptions.

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Company Information

Headquarters

New York, USA

Geographic Focus

Global

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Private Credit

Blackstone ECRED

Open-endOpen

Min. Investment

€25,000

Mgmt Fee

1.8%

Domicile

Luxembourg

The BlackRock European Credit (ECRED) strategy is part of BlackRock’s private credit platform, focusing on providing flexible financing solutions to mid-sized and large companies across Europe. It primarily targets private debt investments, including senior secured loans, unitranche financing, and subordinated debt, catering to businesses seeking capital for growth, acquisitions, or refinancing. ECRED leverages BlackRock’s deep credit expertise, local market knowledge, and extensive network to originate and structure transactions that offer attractive risk-adjusted returns. The strategy typically emphasizes capital preservation, downside protection, and stable income generation, making it a suitable option for institutional investors looking to diversify their fixed-income exposure with private credit. As a private credit strategy, ECRED is designed for long-term investors willing to commit capital for extended periods, with limited liquidity compared to public credit markets. It aligns with BlackRock’s broader alternative investment approach, focusing on delivering differentiated returns while managing risk through rigorous underwriting and portfolio diversification.

High (<1 year)
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Private Equity

Blackstone Private Equity Strategies (BXPE)

Open-EndOpen

Min. Investment

€25,000

Mgmt Fee

1.25%

Domicile

United States

Evergreen private equity fund providing access to Blackstone's global buyout platform.

Medium (1-5 years)
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