Blackstone Group

• A New Global Force?

  By Alexei Bayer  |  March 1, 2008

  Sovereign wealth funds -- government-owned funds often amassed from petrodollar surpluses and geared toward investment in foreign industrial and financial assets -- have become seemingly...

• Decisions, Decisions

  By James Picerno  |  September 1, 2007

  Asset allocation is a cornerstone of strategic portfolio design, but is its value diminished if everything is running higher? There's reason to wonder after a lengthy...

• Financial Services At The Center Of M&A Party

  By Staff Writer  |  November 24, 2004

  With private equity giant Blackstone Group taking over Equity Office Properties Trust, Nasdaq Stock Markets bid for the London Stock Exchange, and Bank of America's plan to buy Schwab's U.S. Trust division, financial services are in the thick of the merger-mania that is sweeping global markets.

• Blackstone Hires UBS O'Connor Alternatives CIO

  By Staff Writer  |  June 7, 2004

  NEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Bruce Amlicke, chief investment officer at UBS O'Connor's Alternative Investment Solutions Group, joined Blackstone Alternative Asset Management as its chief investment officer. In the...