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The Blackstone Group Inc
(NYSE:BX) 

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The Blackstone Group Inc. is an alternative asset management firm specializing in real estate, private equity, hedge fund solutions, credit, secondary funds of funds, public debt and equity and multi-asset class strategies. The firm typically invests in early-stage companies. It also provide capital...

Founded: 1985
Full Time Employees: 2,905
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management

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At a glance:
  • Global Leader in Alternative Asset Management: Blackstone is one of the world's largest and most diversified alternative asset managers, overseeing a vast portfolio across private equity, real estate, credit, and hedge fund solutions.
  • Fee-Based Model with Performance Upside: The company generates substantial revenue from management fees on its massive assets under management (AUM) and significant performance fees from successful investment exits and appreciation.
  • Diverse Investment Strategies: Blackstone employs a wide range of strategies, including opportunistic and core-plus real estate, corporate private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, and various credit and insurance solutions.
  • Serving Institutional and Private Wealth Clients: Primarily serving institutional investors like pension funds and endowments, Blackstone is increasingly expanding its reach into the private wealth channel, offering access to alternative investments for high-net-worth individuals.
Bull Thesis:
  • Consistent AUM Growth Driving Fee-Related Earnings: Blackstone has a proven track record of attracting and retaining capital across its diverse investment strategies, leading to robust growth in Assets Under Management (AUM). This expanding AUM base directly translates into higher recurring management fees and a strong foundation for performance fees, bolstering its predictable Fee-Related Earnings (FRE).
  • Diversified Global Platform and Resilience: Blackstone's extensive diversification across asset classes (private equity, real estate, credit, infrastructure) and its significant global footprint provide inherent resilience against market fluctuations. This broad platform allows it to identify and capitalize on investment opportunities in different economic environments and geographies, reducing reliance on any single sector or region.
  • Robust Fundraising Environment and Investor Trust: Despite economic uncertainties, there remains strong institutional and high-net-worth investor demand for alternative assets, particularly those managed by top-tier firms like Blackstone. Its strong brand, long-term performance, and innovative product offerings continue to attract significant capital commitments, ensuring a healthy pipeline for new fundraises and future AUM growth.
  • Strategic Shift Towards Permanent Capital and Retail Expansion: Blackstone's strategic pivot towards permanent capital vehicles, such as its real estate and credit REITs (BREIT, BXMT), provides a more stable and less cyclical source of AUM. Furthermore, its successful expansion into the retail investor market opens up a vast new pool of capital, diversifying its investor base and offering significant long-term growth potential.
Bear Thesis:
  • Sensitivity to Higher Interest Rates and Valuation Pressures: Elevated interest rates increase the cost of capital for Blackstone's portfolio companies and real estate holdings, potentially compressing investment returns and making new acquisitions more expensive. Higher rates can also lead to downward pressure on asset valuations, making it challenging to achieve desired exit multiples and realize performance fees.
  • Intense Competition for Deals and Capital: The alternative asset management industry is increasingly crowded and competitive. Blackstone faces fierce competition from other large private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, and institutional investors for attractive investment opportunities, potentially driving up asset prices. Competition for investor capital can also put pressure on management fees and performance fee structures.
  • Volatility of Performance Fees and Market Dependence: While AUM growth provides stable management fees, a substantial portion of Blackstone's profitability is derived from performance fees (carried interest). These fees are highly dependent on successful investment exits, favorable market conditions, and the realization of gains, making them inherently volatile and susceptible to market downturns or prolonged periods of illiquidity.
  • Increasing Regulatory Scrutiny and Fee Pressure: The private equity and alternative asset management industry is facing growing regulatory scrutiny globally regarding fee structures, transparency, and potential systemic risks. This could lead to increased compliance costs, limitations on certain investment strategies, or pressure from limited partners and regulators to reduce fees, potentially impacting Blackstone's profitability.
Main Competitors:
  • KKR & Co. Inc. ($KKR) (Private Equity, Credit, Infrastructure), KKR is a direct and formidable competitor to Blackstone across many alternative asset classes, particularly in private equity, credit, and infrastructure. They compete for institutional capital, proprietary deal flow, and top talent globally.
  • Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($APO) (Private Equity, Credit, Real Estate), Apollo is another major global alternative asset manager that competes directly with Blackstone in private equity, credit, and real estate investments, vying for limited partner commitments and attractive investment opportunities across various sectors.
  • The Carlyle Group Inc. ($CG) (Private Equity, Global Credit, Investment Solutions), Carlyle competes with Blackstone for capital allocation from institutional investors and for acquiring companies and assets across its private equity, credit, and investment solutions platforms, often targeting similar types of transactions.
  • Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. ($BAM) (Real Estate, Infrastructure, Private Equity, Credit), Brookfield is a significant competitor, especially in real estate and infrastructure, but also increasingly in private equity and credit. They compete for large-scale asset acquisitions, development projects, and institutional capital globally, often with a focus on long-term, tangible assets.
  • Ares Management Corporation ($ARES) (Credit, Private Equity, Real Estate), Ares Management is a rapidly growing global alternative asset manager with strong capabilities in credit, private equity, and real estate. They compete with Blackstone for capital, deal flow, and talent, particularly in the private credit and middle-market private equity spaces.
Moat:
The Blackstone Group's moat is primarily built on its immense scale, diversified global platform, long-standing track record of strong returns, deep industry expertise, and extensive network. This allows them to access proprietary deal flow, attract significant institutional capital, and command premium fees. Competition is intense and comes from other large, diversified alternative asset managers (like those listed), as well as more specialized firms in specific asset classes (e.g., dedicated real estate funds, credit funds, infrastructure funds, hedge funds). The ability to consistently innovate new investment strategies, effectively raise capital across market cycles, and deliver superior risk-adjusted returns are key battlegrounds in maintaining and expanding its market leadership.
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      revenues
                                                                              
      management and advisory fees
    2,056,248,000 2,035,495,000 1,904,317,000 1,879,581,000 1,794,894,000 1,787,313,000 1,727,148,000 1,648,132,000 1,655,443,000 1,709,370,000 1,658,315,000 1,648,438,000 1,617,754,000 1,561,187,000 1,475,936,000 1,459,548,000 1,320,795,000 1,212,549,000 1,177,815,000 1,134,138,000 1,053,851,000 969,728,000 934,832,000 943,900,000 878,151,000 840,378,000 809,726,000 797,554,000 780,009,000 721,384,000 728,849,000 719,687,000 680,641,000 686,586,000 642,142,000 630,092,000 596,154,000 607,823,000 608,906,000 648,009,000 703,596,000 574,132,000 603,498,000 663,620,000 640,949,000 619,523,000 573,160,000 602,034,000 531,095,000 578,723,000 482,133,000 601,860,000 469,109,000 488,048,000 471,676,000 475,779,000 425,193,000 498,040,000 412,738,000 461,345,000 362,521,000 406,062,000 354,820,000 432,620,000 367,605,000 340,829,000 341,172,000 381,416,000 447,373,000 338,159,000 309,409,000 447,506,000 329,445,000 341,695,000 
      incentive fees
    200,675,000 195,414,000 191,825,000 404,744,000 191,794,000 188,299,000 179,341,000 240,417,000 158,801,000 153,077,000 142,876,000 210,264,000 110,776,000 99,598,000 104,489,000 136,454,000 48,206,000 33,207,000 36,124,000 97,702,000 13,498,000 15,300,000 12,161,000 87,610,000 8,254,000 21,915,000 12,132,000 15,797,000 9,799,000 19,378,000 12,566,000 185,420,000 101,186,000 40,805,000 47,160,000 82,382,000 30,295,000 29,441,000 28,419,000 82,463,000 33,455,000 47,682,000 27,992,000 130,262,000 35,445,000 39,504,000 43,794,000 334,109,000 30,884,000 76,104,000 23,741,000 273,304,000 11,588,000 11,631,000                     
      investment income
                                                                   -7,148,250 64,809,000 -10,949,000         
      performance allocations
                                                                              
      realized
    997,296,000 829,820,000 562,050,000 1,858,833,000 414,755,000 531,641,000 652,517,000 621,173,000 453,690,000 502,084,000 646,894,000 435,597,000 725,888,000 2,453,769,000 1,766,386,000 2,787,970,000 1,522,495,000 808,620,000 534,367,000 1,465,154,000 371,406,000 101,910,000 167,530,000 717,555,000 446,550,000 332,520,000 242,375,000 511,388,000 592,103,000 503,376,000 269,640,000 184,562,000 74,805,000 125,058,000 251,344,000 106,350,000 119,351,000 65,037,000 -12,001,000 109,466,000 99,952,000 157,823,000 187,710,000 63,857,000 91,142,000 215,710,000 153,026,000 51,294,000 19,507,000 75,490,000 42,353,000 53,311,000 18,559,000 5,758,000 18,839,000 64,435,000 6,605,000 61,763,000 96,203,000 194,780,000 66,142,000 51,750,000 54,049,000            
      unrealized
    -215,818,000 313,283,000 263,201,000 -1,351,683,000 1,154,918,000 122,229,000 445,943,000 -983,647,000 -63,204,000 114,395,000 -759,212,000 -488,801,000 -771,637,000 -3,467,668,000 1,293,050,000 789,213,000 2,724,366,000 2,697,170,000 2,464,497,000 597,285,000 1,403,480,000 1,067,923,000 -3,453,081,000 128,231,000 176,370,000 157,732,000 663,999,000 -806,305,000 299,238,000 440,351,000 628,089,000 -20,567,000 96,085,000 7,275,000 -40,188,000 9,967,000 23,752,000 40,102,000 3,493,000 -88,505,000 -179,298,000 -100,999,000 15,771,000 -52,489,000 38,445,000 10,809,000 13,500,000 348,523,000 100,341,000 56,570,000 106,230,000 74,325,000 119,599,000 -10,519,000 365,931,000 293,667,000 -462,902,000 610,488,000 512,401,000 258,809,000 199,824,000 -19,299,000 131,779,000            
      principal investments
                                                                              
      total investment income
    695,472,000 1,605,665,000 1,169,506,000 544,139,000 1,663,044,000 696,139,000 1,638,680,000 -661,023,000 554,139,000 835,403,000 -495,677,000 -13,993,000 -922,218,000 -1,249,228,000 3,418,501,000 4,052,790,000 4,756,029,000 3,986,685,000 3,993,217,000 2,500,941,000 2,131,211,000 1,562,697,000 -4,196,221,000 1,014,234,000 712,953,000 597,947,000 1,148,679,000 -403,181,000 1,078,800,000 1,176,392,000 1,051,648,000 163,995,000 170,890,000 132,333,000 211,156,000 116,317,000 143,103,000 105,139,000 -8,508,000 20,961,000 -79,346,000 56,824,000 203,481,000 11,368,000 129,587,000 226,519,000 166,526,000 399,817,000 119,848,000 132,060,000 148,583,000 127,636,000 138,158,000 -4,761,000 89,161,000 65,525,000 -100,394,000 128,014,000 120,178,000 159,977,000 140,970,000 105,268,000 154,946,000            
      interest and dividend revenue
    107,538,000 100,389,000 97,420,000 98,547,000 109,774,000 104,999,000 97,839,000 168,374,000 109,133,000 148,505,000 90,485,000 102,632,000 52,420,000 62,075,000 54,485,000 63,166,000 35,048,000 31,017,000 31,412,000 39,726,000 26,497,000 23,924,000 35,084,000 52,146,000 42,482,000 43,686,000 44,084,000 47,885,000 48,604,000 40,073,000 35,385,000 40,524,000 36,974,000 33,703,000 28,495,000 28,544,000 21,819,000 22,286,000 23,075,000 24,828,000 26,244,000 21,965,000 21,499,000 22,293,000 18,107,000 15,340,000 14,069,000 18,248,000 19,892,000 13,814,000 12,557,000 13,173,000 10,278,000 9,267,000 7,636,000 10,004,000 9,085,000 8,848,000 9,490,000 10,296,000 10,075,000 6,952,000 8,895,000            
      other
    28,702,000 -225,063,000 -73,610,000 155,554,000 -96,312,000 19,631,000 44,820,000 -110,880,000 63,769,000 -31,664,000 -14,154,000 -243,282,000 199,382,000 155,588,000 72,869,000 50,699,000 64,187,000 27,896,000 60,304,000 -143,583,000 -192,159,000 -55,580,000 138,180,000 -6,410,000 93,273,000 -17,120,000 10,250,000 46,923,000 9,368,000 675,343,000 -59,317,000 -33,781,000 -35,572,000 -59,664,000 -4,212,000 52,853,000 -423,000 7,935,000 -5,612,000 10,260,000 -813,000 3,976,000 -5,656,000 7,822,000 720,000 -6,000 869,000 4,619,000 4,707,000 -1,163,000 2,144,000 4,705,000 2,415,000 -765,000 -1,207,000 5,695,000 -1,666,000 1,128,000 2,259,000 -1,192,000 4,468,000 -645,000 -3,250,000            
      total revenues
    3,088,635,000 3,711,900,000 3,289,458,000 3,082,565,000 3,663,194,000 2,796,381,000 3,687,828,000 1,285,020,000 2,541,285,000 2,814,691,000 1,381,845,000 1,704,059,000 1,058,114,000 629,220,000 5,126,280,000 5,762,657,000 6,224,265,000 5,291,354,000 5,298,872,000 3,628,924,000 3,032,898,000 2,516,069,000 -3,075,964,000 2,091,480,000 1,735,113,000 1,486,806,000 2,024,871,000 504,978,000 1,926,580,000 2,632,570,000 1,769,131,000 1,882,198,000 1,746,777,000 1,549,355,000 1,940,723,000 1,569,369,000 1,431,685,000 1,192,426,000 932,354,000 897,419,000 11,573,000 1,225,202,000 2,493,580,000 2,020,774,000 1,679,426,000 2,257,860,000 1,526,668,000 2,709,380,000 1,216,845,000 1,440,470,000 1,246,473,000 1,217,113,000 1,223,090,000 627,203,000 952,036,000 915,105,000 -124,079,000 1,308,281,000 1,153,269,000 1,084,015,000 784,000,000 550,088,000 701,239,000 725,346,000 597,023,000 406,416,000 47,131,000 -611,282,000 -160,254,000 353,652,000 68,523,000 344,966,000 526,686,000 975,320,000 
      yoy
    -15.68% 32.74% -10.80% 139.88% 44.15% -0.65% 166.88% -24.59% 140.17% 347.33% -73.04% -70.43% -83.00% -88.11% -3.26% 58.80% 105.23% 110.30% -272.27% 73.51% 74.80% 69.23% -251.91% 314.17% -9.94% -43.52% 14.46% -73.17% 10.29% 69.91% -8.84% 19.93% 22.01% 29.93% 108.15% 74.88% 12270.91% -2.68% -62.61% -55.59% -99.31% -45.74% 63.33% -25.42% 38.01% 56.74% 22.48% 122.61% -0.51% 129.67% 30.93% 33.00% -1085.73% -52.06% -17.45% -15.58% -115.83% 137.83% 64.46% 49.45% 31.32% 35.35% 1387.85% -218.66% -472.55% 14.92% -31.22% -277.20% -130.43% -63.74%     
      qoq
    -16.79% 12.84% 6.71% -15.85% 31.00% -24.17% 186.99% -49.43% -9.71% 103.69% -18.91% 61.05% 68.16% -87.73% -11.04% -7.42% 17.63% -0.14% 46.02% 19.65% 20.54% -181.80% -247.07% 20.54% 16.70% -26.57% 300.98% -73.79% -26.82% 48.81% -6.01% 7.75% 12.74% -20.17% 23.66% 9.62% 20.06% 27.89% 3.89% 7654.42% -99.06% -50.87% 23.40% 20.33% -25.62% 47.89% -43.65% 122.66% -15.52% 15.56% 2.41% -0.49% 95.01% -34.12% 4.04% -837.52% -109.48% 13.44% 6.39% 38.27% 42.52% -21.55% -3.32% 21.49% 46.90% 762.31% -107.71% 281.45% -145.31% 416.11% -80.14% -34.50% -46.00%  
      expenses
                                                                              
      compensation and benefits
                                                                   682,681,500 980,628,000 937,751,000 812,347,000 862,311,000 991,521,000 1,028,808,000 977,147,000 902,175,000 929,721,000 345,545,000 
      compensation
    845,659,000 870,358,000 1,029,362,000 754,738,000 732,041,000 766,647,000 794,803,000 631,877,000 700,268,000 737,017,000 716,285,000 626,990,000 600,273,000 686,012,000 656,505,000 576,032,000 536,199,000 507,104,000 542,638,000 459,636,000 460,983,000 458,457,000 476,543,000 447,646,000 462,766,000 438,521,000 471,397,000 373,790,000 419,285,000 427,479,000 389,403,000 364,484,000 359,209,000 367,203,000 351,589,000 304,347,000 329,634,000 355,424,000 346,003,000 299,958,000 393,655,000 473,019,000 559,559,000 357,783,000 525,093,000 500,641,000 485,351,000 448,443,000 465,631,000  451,430,000 559,781,000 503,295,000  495,255,000 568,319,000 494,478,000 699,432,000 659,483,000                
      incentive fee compensation
    61,882,000 67,363,000 57,029,000 149,276,000 73,464,000 77,139,000 73,707,000 88,127,000 65,432,000 64,227,000 63,281,000 71,261,000 50,355,000 45,363,000 41,019,000 49,349,000 21,007,000 14,431,000 13,325,000 22,086,000 7,385,000 8,432,000 6,522,000 24,589,000 5,419,000 8,886,000 5,406,000 10,260,000 7,251,000 9,743,000 6,662,000                                            
      performance allocations compensation
                                                                              
      total compensation and benefits
    1,230,759,000 1,421,530,000 1,431,840,000 1,039,203,000 1,440,344,000 1,206,202,000 1,308,304,000 543,078,000 946,186,000 1,060,595,000 763,111,000 659,329,000 604,968,000 380,748,000 1,887,409,000 2,129,299,000 2,382,691,000 2,019,177,000 1,818,959,000 1,350,386,000 1,119,991,000 960,271,000 -841,890,000 861,139,000 718,755,000 637,750,000 850,213,000 293,356,000 805,162,000 813,611,000 762,562,000 772,348,000 720,110,000 679,073,000 759,284,000 618,156,000 597,049,000 536,145,000 452,080,000 375,739,000 263,177,000 688,460,000 963,375,000 628,032,000 885,255,000 918,439,000 722,645,000 1,166,505,000 634,024,000 765,813,000 691,325,000 723,525,000 702,892,000 574,061,000 604,767,000 663,047,000 393,585,000 845,242,000 836,551,000 839,910,000 793,290,000 989,698,000 987,291,000            
      general, administrative and other
    383,580,000 360,817,000 332,373,000 339,086,000 340,945,000 311,928,000 369,950,000 289,691,000 279,186,000 275,034,000 273,394,000 292,340,000 270,369,000 289,288,000 240,674,000 309,673,000 217,995,000 205,057,000 185,122,000 214,124,000 171,041,000 169,051,000 157,566,000 186,971,000 171,067,000 175,308,000 146,062,000 153,519,000 168,813,000 145,828,000 126,713,000 129,236,000 115,755,000 115,281,000 106,044,000 141,954,000 124,322,000 130,988,000 123,045,000 139,607,000 158,664,000 146,859,000 130,973,000 149,402,000 128,015,000 136,492,000 135,554,000 128,336,000 119,435,000 117,365,000 109,306,000 131,063,000 139,172,000 135,737,000 142,766,000 185,880,000 124,929,000 126,118,000 129,386,000 124,505,000 114,291,000 121,183,000 106,379,000 115,056,000 110,641,000 112,276,000 107,817,000 116,196,000 121,842,000 107,517,000 95,221,000 133,567,000 111,814,000 50,687,000 
      interest expense
    126,288,000 135,822,000 118,115,000 115,532,000 111,337,000 108,616,000 108,203,000 108,732,000 110,599,000 108,096,000 104,441,000 100,329,000 80,507,000 69,642,000 66,747,000 56,550,000 52,413,000 44,322,000 44,983,000 45,702,000 39,540,000 39,276,000 41,644,000 60,688,000 53,362,000 43,596,000 42,002,000 44,644,000 41,355,000 39,320,000 38,671,000 74,606,000 41,545,000 41,089,000 40,246,000 41,142,000 37,278,000 36,878,000 37,356,000 38,878,000 36,860,000 37,414,000 31,370,000 35,395,000 31,615,000 29,847,000 24,667,000 27,687,000 26,268,000 26,956,000 27,062,000 25,505,000 19,074,000 13,773,000 14,518,000 16,051,000 13,785,000 14,185,000 13,803,000 14,596,000 11,766,000 7,682,000 7,185,000            
      fund expenses
    10,060,000 14,434,000 12,104,000 6,296,000 3,470,000 5,960,000 3,950,000 69,000 38,934,000 31,585,000 48,399,000 18,531,000 5,517,000 4,435,000 2,192,000 2,959,000 1,260,000 3,774,000 2,383,000 1,902,000 2,274,000 4,083,000 4,605,000 5,229,000 4,036,000 5,586,000 2,887,000 3,577,000 2,302,000 17,622,000 54,985,000 32,692,000 26,350,000 49,669,000 24,076,000 23,232,000 15,128,000 8,592,000 5,229,000 2,654,000 18,296,000 41,699,000 23,232,000 10,257,000 10,253,000 5,003,000 4,985,000 7,944,000 6,678,000 4,628,000 7,408,000 5,586,000 -9,747,000 16,248,000 21,742,000 6,462,000 8,635,000 -714,000 11,124,000 10,730,000 6,422,000 9,203,000 -141,000 1,425,000 1,267,000 1,592,000 3,012,000 4,844,000 13,442,000 21,793,000 22,952,000 25,469,000 7,202,000 19,531,000 
      total expenses
    1,750,687,000 1,932,603,000 1,894,432,000 1,500,117,000 1,896,096,000 1,632,706,000 1,790,407,000 941,570,000 1,374,905,000 1,475,310,000 1,189,345,000 1,070,529,000 961,361,000 744,113,000 2,197,022,000 2,498,481,000 2,654,359,000 2,272,330,000 2,051,447,000 1,612,114,000 1,332,846,000 1,172,681,000 -638,075,000 1,114,027,000 947,220,000 862,240,000 1,041,164,000 495,096,000 1,017,632,000 1,016,381,000 982,931,000 1,008,882,000 903,760,000 885,112,000 929,650,000 824,484,000 773,777,000 712,603,000 617,710,000 556,878,000 476,997,000 914,432,000 1,148,950,000 823,086,000 1,055,138,000 1,089,781,000 887,851,000 1,330,472,000 786,405,000 914,762,000 835,101,000 885,679,000 851,391,000 739,819,000 783,793,000 871,440,000 540,934,000 984,831,000 990,864,000 989,741,000 925,769,000 1,127,766,000 1,100,714,000 1,170,001,000 1,097,794,000 1,051,706,000 924,575,000 992,033,000 1,132,698,000 1,163,808,000 1,098,063,000 1,064,731,000 1,050,995,000 430,943,000 
      other income
                                                                              
      net gains from fund investment activities
    108,634,000 136,330,000 57,575,000 20,075,000 42,842,000 44,934,000 -17,767,000 -159,287,000 -49,078,000 80,500,000 71,064,000 -52,870,000 1,178,000 -104,326,000 50,876,000 81,843,000 132,312,000 127,116,000 120,353,000 90,867,000 108,752,000 158,297,000 -327,374,000 42,923,000 48,450,000 61,131,000 130,325,000 -59,234,000 66,838,000 73,519,000 110,599,000 81,963,000 63,448,000 110,054,000 66,132,000 73,510,000 61,395,000 30,703,000 19,142,000 17,661,000 -16,867,000 82,015,000 238,972,000 140,432,000 8,682,000 138,585,000 70,155,000 185,536,000 87,952,000 40,966,000 67,210,000 -144,267,000 -135,960,000 248,230,000 288,142,000 464,179,000 -329,399,000 -74,654,000 -45,191,000 104,369,000 285,071,000 -59,250,000 171,804,000 79,341,000 73,812,000 58,304,000 -34,763,000 -295,623,000 -550,755,000 189,678,000 -215,636,000 16,423,000 9,884,000 601,682,000 
      total other income
    108,634,000 136,330,000 57,575,000 -21,171,000 42,842,000 44,934,000 -17,767,000 -188,370,000 -49,078,000 87,595,000 65,856,000 -31,335,000 1,178,000 -104,339,000 51,637,000 113,887,000 94,991,000 126,724,000 123,263,000 63,696,000 101,059,000 158,373,000 -327,969,000 29,884,000 223,056,000                                                  
      income before benefit from taxes
    1,446,582,000 1,915,627,000  1,561,277,000 1,809,940,000 1,208,609,000 1,879,654,000 155,080,000 1,117,302,000 1,426,976,000 258,356,000   -219,232,000  2,545,333,250 3,664,897,000       702,669,500 1,010,949,000 685,697,000 1,114,032,000   1,689,708,000  689,491,750 906,465,000  1,077,205,000     343,459,750 -482,291,000 392,785,000  1,338,120,000 632,970,000      478,582,000           -636,928,000 -227,671,000    -912,207,000    -246,719,000 -161,424,000 -107,349,000  
      benefit from taxes
    209,657,000 289,494,000  232,451,000 245,303,000 260,246,000 283,671,000 45,957,000 196,560,000 223,269,000 47,675,000   36,514,000  186,676,750 458,904,000         38,736,000 41,155,000   138,731,000  36,639,250 59,512,000  57,437,000     36,042,000 1,573,000 43,251,000  74,686,000 79,108,000      50,993,000       64,199,000 38,850,000   19,392,000 9,635,000    17,731,000    4,274,000 8,576,000 5,841,000  
      net income
    1,236,925,000 1,626,133,000 1,208,774,000 1,328,826,000 1,564,637,000 948,363,000 1,595,983,000 109,123,000 920,742,000 1,203,707,000 210,681,000 743,341,000 3,700,000 -255,746,000 2,497,614,000 2,940,369,000 3,205,993,000 2,857,498,000 3,371,135,000 1,814,164,000 1,700,151,000 1,354,346,000 -2,607,155,000 978,394,000 1,167,735,000 646,961,000 1,072,877,000 -78,718,000 948,988,000 1,550,977,000 842,304,000 762,544,000 846,953,000 744,689,000 1,019,768,000 770,308,000 691,589,000 463,111,000 314,920,000 394,679,000 -483,864,000 349,534,000 1,484,258,000 1,263,434,000 553,862,000 1,223,382,000 654,875,000 1,493,823,000 460,915,000 510,592,000 427,589,000 121,471,000 196,502,000 94,277,000 417,632,000 455,361,000 -986,775,000 184,597,000 78,364,000 138,776,000 147,527,000 -656,320,000 -237,306,000 -383,377,000 -479,510,000 -597,871,000 -929,938,000 -415,177,000 -340,331,000 -156,531,000 -250,993,000 -170,000,000 -113,190,000 774,351,000 
      yoy
    -20.94% 71.47% -24.26% 1117.73% 69.93% -21.21% 657.54% -85.32% 24784.92% -570.67% -91.56% -74.72% -99.88% -108.95% -25.91% 62.08% 88.57% 110.99% -229.30% 85.42% 45.59% 109.34% -343.01% -1342.91% 23.05% -58.29% 27.37% -110.32% 12.05% 108.27% -17.40% -1.01% 22.46% 60.80% 223.82% 95.17% -242.93% 32.49% -78.78% -68.76% -187.36% -71.43% 126.65% -15.42% 20.17% 139.60% 53.16% 1129.78% 134.56% 441.59% 2.38% -73.32% -119.91% -48.93% 432.94% 228.13% -768.88% -128.13% -133.02% -136.20% -130.77% 9.78% -74.48% -7.66% 40.90% 281.95% 270.50% 144.22% 200.67% -120.21%     
      qoq
    -23.93% 34.53% -9.03% -15.07% 64.98% -40.58% 1362.55% -88.15% -23.51% 471.34% -71.66% 19990.30% -101.45% -110.24% -15.06% -8.29% 12.20% -15.24% 85.82% 6.71% 25.53% -151.95% -366.47% -16.21% 80.50% -39.70% -1462.94% -108.29% -38.81% 84.14% 10.46% -9.97% 13.73% -26.97% 32.38% 11.38% 49.34% 47.06% -20.21% -181.57% -238.43% -76.45% 17.48% 128.11% -54.73% 86.81% -56.16% 224.10% -9.73% 19.41% 252.01% -38.18% 108.43% -77.43% -8.29% -146.15% -634.56% 135.56% -43.53% -5.93% -122.48% 176.57% -38.10% -20.05% -19.80% -35.71% 123.99% 21.99% 117.42% -37.64% 47.64% 50.19% -114.62%  
      net income margin %
    40.05% 43.81% 36.75% 43.11% 42.71% 33.91% 43.28% 8.49% 36.23% 42.77% 15.25% 43.62% 0.35% -40.64% 48.72% 51.02% 51.51% 54.00% 63.62% 49.99% 56.06% 53.83% 84.76% 46.78% 67.30% 43.51% 52.98% -15.59% 49.26% 58.91% 47.61% 40.51% 48.49% 48.06% 52.55% 49.08% 48.31% 38.84% 33.78% 43.98% -4180.97% 28.53% 59.52% 62.52% 32.98% 54.18% 42.90% 55.14% 37.88% 35.45% 34.30% 9.98% 16.07% 15.03% 43.87% 49.76% 795.28% 14.11% 6.79% 12.80% 18.82% -119.31% -33.84% -52.85% -80.32% -147.11% -1973.09% 67.92% 212.37% -44.26% -366.29% -49.28% -21.49% 79.39% 
      net income attributable to redeemable non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
    29,008,000 18,209,000 7,900,000 306,000 -22,184,000 258,000 -39,669,000 -163,929,000 -92,577,000 17,688,000 -6,700,000 -199,590,000 25,773,000 25,875,000 5,052,000 2,924,000 1,550,000 637,000 629,000 -1,871,000 6,868,000 -3,426,000 -15,469,000 -3,688,000 -8,000 1,095,000 2,480,000 -4,303,000 2,569,000 905,000 -1,275,000       -2,049,000 -6,401,000    56,358,000    45,792,000 47,445,000 51,188,000 22,366,000 62,316,000 25,151,000 41,854,000 -17,666,000 39,609,000 -9,635,000 -44,776,000   37,666,000 23,623,000 -421,000 23,969,000 40,582,000 50,281,000 37,638,000 2,596,000        
      net income attributable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
    125,890,000 240,836,000 100,547,000 67,487,000 202,929,000 100,583,000 102,827,000 39,134,000 20,716,000 89,436,000 74,869,000 170,191,000 -62,093,000 -216,707,000 216,375,000 320,033,000 486,907,000 431,516,000 386,850,000 308,055,000 259,761,000 294,378,000 -645,077,000 120,796,000 88,406,000 80,744,000 186,833,000 -68,800,000 143,101,000 129,078,000 155,499,000       64,729,000 40,086,000 40,717,000 30,671,000  153,222,000 95,557,000 55,491,000 140,061,000 43,961,000 149,834,000 30,231,000 27,944,000 -9,452,000 -180,011,000 -157,607,000 239,934,000 212,293,000   -92,408,000 -93,081,000 25,496,000 242,723,000 -57,873,000 135,966,000 19,122,000 3,622,000 3,959,000 -41,031,000        
      net income attributable to non-controlling interests in blackstone holdings
    457,110,000 602,844,000 485,475,000 557,160,000 603,057,000 403,108,000 685,439,000 82,118,000 440,609,000 495,309,000 56,700,000 214,886,000 37,724,000 -35,521,000 1,059,313,000 1,218,934,000 1,315,641,000 1,116,193,000 1,235,784,000 759,110,000 638,803,000 495,128,000 -880,117,000 378,137,000 299,900,000 259,330,000 402,260,000 5,253,000 360,576,000 678,952,000 320,208,000       201,805,000 131,202,000 150,734,000 -247,318,000 134,870,000 645,230,000 586,582,000 271,194,000 543,819,000 299,505,000 675,289,000 208,332,000 249,134,000 207,090,000 169,918,000 183,431,000 -53,027,000 107,405,000 -26,113,750 -402,079,000 190,908,000 106,716,000 86,587,000 -74,461,000 -404,706,000 -275,864,000 -299,831,000 -357,230,000 -475,184,000 -659,929,000        
      net income attributable to blackstone inc.
    624,917,000 764,244,000 614,852,000 703,873,000 780,835,000 444,414,000 847,386,000 151,800,000 551,994,000 601,274,000 85,812,000 557,854,000 2,296,000 -29,393,000 1,216,874,000 1,398,478,000 1,401,895,000                                                          
      net income per share
                                                                              
      basic
    0.8 0.98 0.8 0.91 1.02 0.58 1.12 0.2 0.73 0.79 0.12 0.75  -0.04 1.66 1.93 1.94 1.82 2.47 1.07 1.14 0.81 -1.58 0.71 1.15                                             -600 -970 -640 -440  
      diluted
    0.8 0.98 0.8 0.91 1.02 0.58 1.11 0.2 0.73 0.79 0.11 0.75  -0.04 1.66 1.92 1.94 1.82 2.46 1.07 1.13 0.81 -1.58 0.71 1.15                                             -600 -970 -640 -440  
      weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding
                                                                              
      basic
    782,633,394 782,386,121 771,796,385 766,487,450 768,230,595 769,187,351 759,798,537 755,204,556 757,958,602 758,479,943 746,064,922 740,664,038 742,345,646 707,382,293 734,327,015 719,766,879 722,229,117 721,141,954 709,033,212 696,933,548 700,184,580 698,534,168 676,305,359 675,900,466 675,963,129                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      diluted
    782,681,135 782,401,237 772,434,602 766,646,508 768,280,366 769,234,677 760,257,644 755,419,936 758,046,096 758,548,248 746,643,929 740,942,399 742,495,532 707,382,293 734,966,915 720,125,043 722,433,099 721,265,180 709,912,344 697,258,296 700,527,966 1,204,411,957 676,305,359 676,167,851 676,219,758                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      income before provision for taxes
      1,452,601,000         714,898,500 97,931,000               890,573,250 975,786,000  896,799,000   774,297,000  390,903,750 719,303,000 510,526,000 333,786,000    1,583,602,000   1,306,664,000 708,972,000 1,584,913,000 518,392,000 566,674,000  187,167,000 235,739,000 135,614,000 456,385,000                    
      provision for taxes
      243,827,000         153,506,500 94,231,000               55,006,000 26,798,000  54,495,000   29,608,000  21,068,750 27,714,000 47,415,000 18,866,000    99,344,000   83,282,000 54,097,000 91,090,000 57,477,000 56,082,000  65,696,000 39,237,000 41,337,000 38,753,000                    
      change in tax receivable agreement liability
           -29,083,000  7,095,000 -5,208,000 21,535,000  -13,000 761,000 32,044,000 -37,321,000 -392,000 2,910,000 -27,171,000 -7,693,000 76,000 -595,000                                                    
      income before benefit for taxes
                  2,980,895,000   3,145,748,000 3,370,688,000 2,080,506,000 1,801,111,000 1,501,761,000 -2,765,858,000                                 -157,100,500 -994,412,000 248,796,000 117,214,000 198,643,000 143,302,000   -365,314,000 -426,959,000 -586,986,000  -406,294,000 -365,499,000 -185,509,000    771,942,000 
      benefit for taxes
                  483,281,000   288,250,000 -447,000 266,342,000 100,960,000 147,415,000 -158,703,000 28,943,000 -156,786,000                               23,853,000 -7,637,000   59,867,000 -4,225,000   18,063,000 52,551,000 10,885,000  8,883,000 -25,168,000 -28,978,000    -2,409,000 
      net income attributable to the blackstone group inc.
                     1,309,152,000 1,747,872,000 748,870,000 794,719,000 568,266,000 -1,066,492,000 483,149,000 779,437,000                                                  
      weighted-average shares of class a common stock outstanding
                                                                              
      basic
    782,633,394 782,386,121 771,796,385 766,487,450 768,230,595 769,187,351 759,798,537 755,204,556 757,958,602 758,479,943 746,064,922 740,664,038 742,345,646 707,382,293 734,327,015 719,766,879 722,229,117 721,141,954 709,033,212 696,933,548 700,184,580 698,534,168 676,305,359 675,900,466 675,963,129                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      diluted
    782,681,135 782,401,237 772,434,602 766,646,508 768,280,366 769,234,677 760,257,644 755,419,936 758,046,096 758,548,248 746,643,929 740,942,399 742,495,532 707,382,293 734,966,915 720,125,043 722,433,099 721,265,180 709,912,344 697,258,296 700,527,966 1,204,411,957 676,305,359 676,167,851 676,219,758                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      reduction of tax receivable agreement liability
                           43,651,500 174,606,000                                                  
      net income attributable to the blackstone group l.p.
                             305,792,000 481,304,000 -10,868,000 442,742,000 742,042,000 367,872,000 281,588,000 384,642,000 342,775,000 461,825,000 367,951,000 312,905,000 198,626,000 150,033,000 200,870,000 -254,697,000 134,168,000 629,448,000 551,451,000 250,505,000 517,016,000 265,617,000 621,255,000 171,164,000 211,148,000 167,635,000 106,413,000 128,824,000 -74,964,000 58,325,000 -36,406,500 -274,567,000 86,237,000 42,704,000 -10,973,000 -44,358,000 -193,320,000 -121,377,000 -143,250,000 -176,183,000 -164,284,000 -231,574,000        
      net income per common unit
                                                                              
      common units, basic
                             450 710 -10 650 1,090 550 420 580 520 700 560 480 310 230 310 -400 210 1,010 900 410 850 601,527,299,000 1,060 290 583,843,094,000 582,322,183,000                        
      common units, diluted
                             450 710 -10 640 1,090 530 450 560 510 690 550 470 300 230 240 -400 210 1,000 890 410 850 605,669,164,000 1,050 290 586,763,053,000 585,699,899,000                        
      weighted-average common units outstanding
                                                                              
      distributions declared per common unit
                                 350 850 470 540 870 470 312.5 360 280 610 602.5 740 890 780 370 550 350 580 237.5 230 300 420                        
      performance fees
                                                                              
      carried interest
                                   1,357,029,000 369,309,000 602,160,000 1,111,256,000 416,197,000 503,990,000 323,734,000 230,909,000 625,024,000 435,189,000 937,483,000 1,206,425,000 836,124,000 638,676,000 641,659,000 333,623,000 283,846,000 182,654,000 183,288,000 294,170,000 174,168,000 83,765,000 55,929,000                     
      total performance fees
                                   991,773,000 893,844,000 756,397,000 1,063,142,000 741,563,000 671,032,000 449,243,000 314,493,000 193,361,000 -638,108,000 568,305,000 1,670,758,000 1,315,671,000 890,063,000 1,396,484,000 772,044,000 1,684,662,000 541,303,000 717,036,000 601,056,000 469,739,000 603,130,000 135,414,000 384,770,000 358,102,000 -456,297,000 672,251,000 608,604,000                
      performance fee compensation
                                                                              
      net income attributable to redeemable
                                                                              
      non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                   1,551,500 3,215,000 991,000 2,000,000 578,500 10,764,000   2,196,750 -12,520,000 13,780,000  11,237,500 -23,328,000 22,486,000                             
      net income attributable to non-controlling
                                                                              
      interests in consolidated entities
                                   91,268,750 113,446,000 112,944,000 138,685,000 46,867,000 82,653,000                                      
      interests in blackstone holdings
                                   262,721,750 345,650,000 287,979,000 417,258,000 154,568,500 285,267,000                                      
      revenues earned from affiliates
                                                                              
      net income attributable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities interests in consolidated entities
                                             66,716,000                                 
      net income per common unit — basic and diluted
                                                  440     52.5 240 -140  -77.5 -560 180                 
      compensation and benefits compensation
                                                     478,981,000    533,367,000                     
      net income per common unit—basic and diluted
                                                     360                         
      net income per common unit — basic
                                                      290                        
      net income per common unit — diluted
                                                      290                        
      weighted-average common units outstanding — basic
                                                        544,716,399,000 528,778,977,000 506,985,529,000   476,289,647,000 447,742,389,000                
      weighted-average common units outstanding — diluted
                                                        546,923,603,000 528,778,977,000 517,389,558,000   483,643,646,000 457,652,916,000                
      net income per common unit, basic
                                                          120    100                
      net income per common unit, diluted
                                                          110    90                
      net income attributable to non- controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                           -112,710,500 -265,353,000                  
      weighted-average common units outstanding — basic and diluted
                                                            487,189,657,000                  
      net income attributable to redeemable non- controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                             -140,000 22,025,000                
      net income per common unit, basic and diluted
                                                                              
      performance fees and allocations
                                                                   2,734,000 154,013,000 71,171,000 -214,248,000 -628,835,000 -416,076,000 -13,722,000 -188,687,000 -141,780,000 150,586,000 453,750,000 
      total performance fees and allocations
                                                               121,061,250 265,966,000 32,451,000 185,828,000            
      base compensation
                                                               639,166,250 664,004,000 967,711,000 924,950,000            
      performance fee related
                                                                              
      common units
                                                                -120 -550 -360            
      common units entitled to priority distributions
                                                                   -410 -610 -600 -840 -1,520 -1,270      
      common units not entitled to priority distributions
                                                                   -760 -910 -900 -1,140 -1,520 -1,570      
      net income attributable to the blackstone group l.p. per common unit — basic and diluted
                                                                              
      per common unit — basic and diluted
                                                                              
      interest income and other
                                                                   4,101,000 10,596,000 5,365,000         
      interest
                                                                   1,686,000 5,258,000 87,000 1,399,000 8,682,000 5,893,000 5,690,000 2,743,000 3,520,000 2,258,000 15,180,000 
      investment income and other
                                                                      -79,793,000 -363,863,000 -191,551,000 29,215,000 -52,199,000 39,240,000 46,655,000 179,875,000 
      income before non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities and benefit for taxes
                                                                       -1,898,938,000 -1,843,707,000 -620,478,000    1,146,059,000 
      non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities
                                                                       -1,492,644,000 -1,478,208,000 -434,969,000 -998,457,000 -541,918,000 -407,076,000 374,117,000 
      net income per common unit - basic and diluted
                                                                              
      weighted-average common units outstanding - basic and diluted
                                                                              
      net income per common unit
                                                                              
      basic
    0.8 0.98 0.8 0.91 1.02 0.58 1.12 0.2 0.73 0.79 0.12 0.75  -0.04 1.66 1.93 1.94 1.82 2.47 1.07 1.14 0.81 -1.58 0.71 1.15                                             -600 -970 -640 -440  
      diluted
    0.8 0.98 0.8 0.91 1.02 0.58 1.11 0.2 0.73 0.79 0.11 0.75  -0.04 1.66 1.92 1.94 1.82 2.46 1.07 1.13 0.81 -1.58 0.71 1.15                                             -600 -970 -640 -440  
      weighted-average common units outstanding
                                                                              
      basic
    782,633,394 782,386,121 771,796,385 766,487,450 768,230,595 769,187,351 759,798,537 755,204,556 757,958,602 758,479,943 746,064,922 740,664,038 742,345,646 707,382,293 734,327,015 719,766,879 722,229,117 721,141,954 709,033,212 696,933,548 700,184,580 698,534,168 676,305,359 675,900,466 675,963,129                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      diluted
    782,681,135 782,401,237 772,434,602 766,646,508 768,280,366 769,234,677 760,257,644 755,419,936 758,046,096 758,548,248 746,643,929 740,942,399 742,495,532 707,382,293 734,966,915 720,125,043 722,433,099 721,265,180 709,912,344 697,258,296 700,527,966 1,204,411,957 676,305,359 676,167,851 676,219,758                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      income before non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities and benefit from taxes
                                                                          -1,245,176,000 -703,342,000 -514,425,000  
      weighted-average common units
                                                                              
      basic
    782,633,394 782,386,121 771,796,385 766,487,450 768,230,595 769,187,351 759,798,537 755,204,556 757,958,602 758,479,943 746,064,922 740,664,038 742,345,646 707,382,293 734,327,015 719,766,879 722,229,117 721,141,954 709,033,212 696,933,548 700,184,580 698,534,168 676,305,359 675,900,466 675,963,129                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
      diluted
    782,681,135 782,401,237 772,434,602 766,646,508 768,280,366 769,234,677 760,257,644 755,419,936 758,046,096 758,548,248 746,643,929 740,942,399 742,495,532 707,382,293 734,966,915 720,125,043 722,433,099 721,265,180 709,912,344 697,258,296 700,527,966 1,204,411,957 676,305,359 676,167,851 676,219,758                                             260,394,534,000 259,860,669,000 259,979,606,000 254,390,192,000  
                                                                              
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        assets
                                                                                
        cash and cash equivalents
      2,430,690,000 2,235,499,000 2,386,979,000 1,972,140,000 2,353,332,000 2,381,436,000 2,504,471,000 2,955,866,000 2,971,614,000 3,280,204,000 2,830,971,000 4,252,003,000 3,480,003,000 4,183,380,000 3,868,567,000 2,119,738,000 5,011,433,000 2,467,444,000 2,862,422,000 1,999,484,000 2,628,895,000 1,976,512,000 2,068,326,000 2,172,441,000 2,468,563,000 1,484,444,000 1,570,741,000 2,207,841,000 1,937,963,000 1,710,251,000 1,746,948,000 1,992,497,000 1,315,687,000 1,745,547,000 2,303,680,000 1,837,253,000 1,781,882,000 1,495,466,000 1,372,552,000 1,837,324,000 1,380,404,000 2,164,640,000 1,135,472,000 1,412,472,000 943,519,000 1,223,073,000 787,521,000 831,998,000 888,938,000 660,977,000 815,266,000 709,502,000 833,515,000 412,545,000 391,304,000 754,744,000 592,982,000 434,803,000 455,811,000 588,621,000 1,016,229,000 506,739,000 627,257,000 952,096,000 486,470,000 784,579,000 776,303,000 503,737,000 1,134,954,000 217,660,000 672,669,000 868,629,000 610,193,000 1,433,363,000 
        cash held by blackstone funds and other
      401,558,000 313,950,000 1,012,958,000  180,545,000 219,393,000 167,711,000  138,181,000 215,444,000 190,322,000  94,358,000 129,276,000 110,648,000  113,731,000 109,676,000 109,285,000  85,218,000 343,201,000 318,003,000 351,210,000 375,981,000 324,609,000 217,625,000 3,456,681,583,863,000 408,561,000 288,675,000 703,182,000 3,456,681,583,863,000 1,665,730,000 1,526,033,000 1,416,904,000 261,909,743,252,000 1,108,967,000 736,261,000 548,591,000 148,660,438,472,000 854,417,000 774,740,000 1,969,621,000 3,489,571,459,135,000 1,517,951,000 1,260,909,000 1,210,586,000 251,554,794,328,000 1,123,530,000 1,176,875,000 1,241,376,000 1,545,551,249,856,000 802,415,000 858,607,000 784,086,000 46,282,678,480,000 1,066,613,000 996,666,000 648,612,000 790,399,000 391,691,000 390,176,000 276,540,000 57,536,849,788,000 73,724,000 70,914,000 67,505,000 57,536,849,788,000       
        investments
      31,528,443,000 31,135,504,000 30,259,429,000 26,791,383,000 28,322,715,000 26,426,289,000 25,922,290,000 22,595,236,000 27,339,857,000 27,048,621,000 26,985,951,000 23,236,603,000 26,256,148,000 27,323,758,000 30,068,474,000 270,412,252,018,829,000 25,104,195,000 22,163,322,000 17,943,309,000 144,250,351,455,008,000 14,423,456,000 18,973,373,000 16,430,701,000 22,281,682,000 22,204,460,000 22,242,040,000 21,180,950,000 125,961,388,376,338,000 22,094,920,000 22,008,182,000 19,763,563,000 1,208,752,513,093,670,000 22,385,192,000 20,549,367,000 18,138,258,000 116,187,296,474,168,000 15,957,934,000 15,136,500,000 14,625,032,000 101,864,194,591,465,000 15,298,755,000 15,919,810,000 22,896,254,000 1,212,370,811,835,242,000 22,121,153,000 21,627,145,000 21,905,850,000 973,914,012,493,961,000 20,151,386,000 19,897,566,000 19,954,586,000 732,453,814,004,268,000 20,766,700,000 19,351,458,000 19,748,524,000  14,848,396,000 15,319,002,000 12,676,464,000 11,974,472,000 11,026,730,000 10,501,480,000 7,671,574,000 2,772,489,999,792,000 3,812,208,000 2,527,339,000 2,397,134,000 16,500,711,385,132,000 5,468,327,000 7,195,586,000 7,058,802,000    
        accounts receivable
      543,209,000 357,858,000 221,200,000 191,937,000 300,004,000 247,538,000 199,302,000 186,370,000 693,786,000 664,028,000 924,934,000 407,681,000 835,529,000 774,137,000 517,465,000 57,193,664,680,000 496,265,000 582,542,000 975,610,000 746,059,120,099,000 477,601,000 498,600,000 696,729,000 975,075,000 755,777,000 802,066,000 711,889,000 455,308,180,930,000 875,647,000 917,717,000 738,912,000 416,215,470,947,000 906,315,000 1,109,316,000 1,274,154,000 404,843,367,852,000 506,892,000 690,006,000 660,853,000 461,610,151,543,000 879,262,000 661,580,000 1,259,037,000 364,927,194,394,000 936,548,000 1,082,495,000 1,108,848,000 507,612,380,744,000 854,607,000 936,240,000 706,624,000 402,395,235,769,000 498,543,000 586,416,000 576,566,000 34,724,158,899,000 441,671,000 528,960,000 379,827,000 495,893,000 424,931,000 411,316,000 377,936,000 305,846,461,000 243,111,000 245,392,000 248,689,000 3,092,012,866,000 297,385,000 243,865,000 224,439,000 213,086,000 352,766,000 294,124,000 
        due from affiliates
      5,845,843,000 5,516,820,000 5,434,078,000 5,436,866,000 5,163,883,000 4,868,069,000 4,695,224,000 4,498,250,000 4,398,333,000 4,294,437,000 4,099,765,000 4,185,982,000 4,029,490,000 3,891,958,000 4,004,359,000 465,229,515,031,000 3,718,119,000 3,159,829,000 3,015,318,000 322,452,210,001,000 2,817,304,000 2,431,512,000 2,706,112,000 2,594,873,000 2,464,163,000 2,211,737,000 2,320,291,000 20,113,247,405,000 2,017,637,000 2,015,949,000 1,852,396,000 201,071,347,325,000 2,026,751,000 1,711,574,000 1,669,124,000 143,361,227,473,000 1,310,412,000 1,292,306,000 1,139,526,000 122,469,225,722,000 1,210,658,000 1,257,311,000 1,146,008,000 1,060,831,723,285,000 1,047,473,000 1,049,224,000 956,449,000 1,138,002,108,131,000 954,733,000 997,055,000 1,058,687,000 111,483,542,683,000 877,131,000 800,063,000 822,495,000 784,095,107,042,000 743,618,000 756,056,000 768,749,000 795,395,000 657,342,000 753,229,000 740,074,000 73,547,164,384,000 353,480,000 361,161,000 429,869,000 1,057,362,216,000 387,585,000 1,249,954,000 695,179,000 855,854,000 596,126,000 373,011,000 
        intangible assets
      140,458,000 147,294,000 156,269,000 165,243,000 174,265,000 183,246,000 192,227,000 201,208,000 210,210,000 219,221,000 230,295,000 217,287,000 232,096,000 246,988,000 265,686,000 284,384,000 303,082,000 321,780,000 340,478,000 347,955,000 344,258,000 362,008,000 379,758,000 397,508,000 415,257,000 433,007,000 450,757,000 468,507,000 366,368,000 380,844,000 395,336,000 409,828,000 229,713,000 240,677,000 251,640,000 262,604,000 278,219,000 299,892,000 322,719,000 345,547,000 380,303,000 409,828,000 434,033,000 458,833,000 483,839,000 508,924,000 534,490,000 560,748,000 587,144,000 554,043,000 575,622,000 598,535,000 622,280,000 652,874,000 689,565,000 595,488,000 678,291,000 720,134,000 738,465,000 779,311,000 820,169,000 860,634,000 879,965,000 919,477,000 958,989,000 998,500,000 1,038,013,000 1,077,526,000 1,117,038,000 1,206,450,000 1,247,135,000 604,681,000 659,884,000 715,088,000 
        goodwill
      1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,202,000 1,890,185,000 1,901,485,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,869,860,000 1,778,192,000 1,778,192,000 1,778,192,000 1,778,192,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,718,519,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,787,392,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,703,602,000 1,695,848,000 1,689,976,000 1,689,976,000 1,597,474,000 1,606,514,000 1,551,175,000 
        other assets
      900,582,000 877,000,000 929,107,000 938,052,000 933,990,000 1,083,400,000 1,072,627,000 944,078,000 972,069,000 905,454,000 833,232,000 798,299,000 785,794,000 658,298,000 422,786,000 492,685,251,000 538,567,000 556,714,000 434,475,000 480,760,262,000 544,905,000 501,351,000 541,896,000 382,493,000 402,670,000 354,253,000 302,033,000 2,903,663,882,000 269,470,000 252,936,000 236,406,000 2,346,038,094,000 253,173,000 234,175,000 257,102,000 2,596,955,093,000 373,479,000 343,561,000 316,196,000 3,742,702,919,000 369,081,000 338,277,000 458,044,000 29,027,348,284,000 360,936,000 303,219,000 348,375,000 25,488,429,588,000 312,395,000 347,921,000 343,085,000 31,388,863,618,000 375,418,000 458,646,000 455,888,000 32,526,912,127,000 330,975,000 339,986,000 253,356,000 293,194,000 295,436,000 259,965,000 184,193,000 1,714,631,141,000 160,306,000 157,759,000 167,098,000 165,212,222,000 160,596,000 148,100,000 174,499,000 99,366,000 99,161,000 93,258,000 
        right-of-use assets
      773,030,000 793,690,000 807,487,000 838,620,000 978,699,000 995,524,000 805,454,000 841,307,000 864,691,000 888,190,000 894,067,000 896,981,000 887,832,000 886,911,000 868,437,000 788,991,000 745,886,000 723,539,000 736,633,000 526,943,000 544,361,000 568,663,000 542,757,000 471,059,000 490,882,000 507,065,000 521,932,000                                                
        deferred tax assets
      2,100,275,000 2,105,277,000 2,157,920,000 2,003,948,000 2,277,807,000 2,289,932,000 2,256,794,000 2,331,394,000 2,184,880,000 2,176,983,000 2,206,700,000 2,062,722,000 1,767,869,000 1,646,400,000 1,327,454,000 1,581,637,000 1,116,612,000 1,322,144,000 1,402,271,000 1,242,576,000 1,305,707,000 1,319,301,000 1,392,352,000 1,089,305,000 938,158,000 743,132,000 728,873,000 739,482,000 711,599,000 722,551,000 718,440,000 725,970,000 1,260,907,000 1,292,723,000 1,263,148,000 1,286,469,000 1,287,890,000 1,285,262,000 1,301,615,000 1,277,429,000 1,373,149,000 1,308,547,000 1,241,112,000 1,252,230,000 1,221,507,000 1,186,207,000 1,226,326,000 1,209,207,000 1,278,780,000 1,292,326,000 1,321,108,000 1,285,611,000 1,215,254,000 1,229,835,000 1,290,570,000 1,258,699,000 1,467,717,000 1,437,947,000 1,394,158,000 1,242,293,000 1,117,316,000 1,086,168,000 1,025,176,000 943,512,000 937,048,000 848,772,000 845,326,000 845,423,000 739,542,000 745,008,000 763,056,000 777,310,000 793,213,000 1,589,296,000 
        total assets
      46,554,290,000 45,373,094,000 45,255,629,000 40,228,391,000 42,575,442,000 40,585,029,000 39,706,302,000 36,443,911,000 41,663,823,000 41,582,784,000 41,086,439,000 37,947,760,000 40,259,321,000 41,631,308,000 43,344,078,000 394,230,932,178,785,000 39,038,092,000 33,297,192,000 29,709,986,000 248,948,191,650,342,000 25,041,565,000 28,844,381,000 26,946,494,000 32,585,506,000 32,385,771,000 30,972,213,000 29,874,951,000 206,388,268,905,875,000 30,460,357,000 30,075,297,000 27,933,375,000 2,000,121,115,203,899,000 31,761,987,000 30,127,931,000 28,337,164,000 192,021,287,617,838,000 24,413,520,000 23,041,658,000 22,050,904,000 177,793,635,210,121,000 23,618,703,000 24,683,501,000 32,406,601,000 1,909,962,314,260,340,000 30,513,856,000 30,059,309,000 30,028,545,000 1,642,952,113,806,752,000 28,034,882,000 27,742,878,000 27,977,999,000 1,385,547,915,596,194,000 27,800,439,000 26,142,570,000 26,546,361,000 1,124,403,011,138,632,000 22,068,796,000 22,331,131,000 19,248,767,000 18,844,605,000 17,740,891,000 16,473,309,000 13,486,317,000 85,039,561,151,862,000 8,729,981,000 7,698,732,000 7,674,509,000 73,763,672,286,730,000 11,949,257,000 13,489,918,000 13,216,384,000 13,174,200,000 12,970,014,000 18,779,891,000 
        liabilities and equity
                                                                                
        loans payable
      12,002,650,000 12,008,870,000 12,454,559,000 11,233,468,000 10,752,246,000 10,688,193,000 10,740,171,000 10,616,937,000 12,111,377,000 12,299,855,000 12,311,469,000 10,899,584,000 9,263,080,000 9,365,274,000 8,937,456,000 7,748,062,101,000 7,527,576,000 5,594,648,000 5,573,965,000 564,455,499,000 5,570,888,000 10,839,568,000 10,392,903,000 11,080,723,000 11,270,245,000 10,676,138,000 10,011,155,000 34,711,516,480,711,000 10,161,886,000 10,195,403,000 9,307,266,000 351,481,511,300,621,000 12,581,638,000 11,188,779,000 9,796,933,000 33,999,225,466,444,000 7,244,634,000 6,741,728,000 6,357,782,000 27,970,603,319,687,000 6,158,702,000 5,836,622,000 9,063,490,000 21,505,036,787,135,000 7,814,377,000 8,989,184,000 9,987,304,000 16,643,058,802,199,000 10,801,714,000 11,363,892,000 11,904,958,000 167,708,111,374,323,000 12,875,686,000 12,110,532,000 12,693,529,000 10,664,327,801,136,000 9,412,191,000 9,300,142,000 7,325,138,000 7,198,898,000 6,735,736,000 6,352,671,000 3,973,091,000 6,519,935,630,000 673,386,000 78,048,000 81,874,000 387,000,000 986,021,000 378,056,000 451,653,000 130,389,000 144,507,000 176,930,000 
        due to affiliates
      3,000,083,000 2,802,514,000 3,361,900,000 2,582,178,000 2,620,530,000 2,364,099,000 2,135,478,000 2,273,008,000 2,188,224,000 2,092,837,000 1,974,182,000 2,039,549,000 2,060,891,000 2,001,391,000 1,881,054,000 1,812,223,104,334,000 1,426,209,000 1,226,504,000 1,161,775,000 107,095,577,095,000 1,064,336,000 1,268,571,000 1,247,098,000 1,026,871,000 984,969,000 1,081,899,000 1,045,452,000 907,748,470,780,000 981,980,000 967,250,000 930,350,000 852,123,339,138,000 1,319,679,000 1,296,896,000 1,236,067,000 125,379,186,688,000 1,309,901,000 1,265,863,000 1,219,184,000 124,474,850,892,000 1,387,170,000 1,376,466,000 1,460,362,000 12,895,521,350,911,000 1,327,231,000 1,346,903,000 1,366,052,000 1,261,562,249,702,000 1,810,168,000 1,824,009,000 1,882,827,000 1,711,003,358,448,000 1,787,656,000 1,763,742,000 1,723,993,000 1,425,558,437,520,000 1,944,273,000 1,881,290,000 1,939,129,000 1,762,287,000 1,701,434,000 1,748,093,000 1,645,573,000 136,278,165,776,000 1,405,464,000 1,305,537,000 1,273,422,000 1,064,980,362,526,000 1,008,896,000 1,040,911,000 1,123,832,000 831,609,000 1,119,271,000 2,092,719,000 
        accrued compensation and benefits
      6,385,958,000 6,065,974,000 6,164,503,000 6,087,700,000 6,398,365,000 5,703,156,000 5,378,212,000 5,247,766,000 5,983,137,000 5,685,879,000 5,470,773,000 6,101,801,000 6,732,507,000 6,765,492,000 8,140,773,000 7,905,070,000 7,399,559,000 5,789,662,000 4,376,226,000 3,433,260,000 3,349,418,000 2,551,056,000 1,965,237,000 3,796,044,000 3,623,258,000 3,308,595,000 3,001,597,000 2,942,128,000 3,414,215,000 2,987,977,000 2,608,743,000 2,630,019,000 2,823,773,000 2,441,469,000 2,221,161,000 2,327,762,000 2,292,718,000 2,091,699,000 1,846,059,000 202,990,018,000 2,364,880,000 2,441,232,000 2,432,830,000 2,439,257,000 2,621,595,000 2,349,374,000 1,971,434,000 2,132,939,000 1,633,184,000 1,380,546,000 1,121,947,000 1,254,978,000 1,295,598,000 977,003,000 820,683,000 903,260,000 1,035,342,000 980,558,000 685,080,000 821,568,000 760,160,000 574,665,000 423,403,000 4,869,511,994,000 463,744,000 321,409,000 265,419,000 4,105,932,866,000 424,686,000 291,443,000 207,000,000 188,997,000 118,976,000 108,891,000 
        operating lease liabilities
      886,135,000 918,887,000 937,369,000 965,742,000 1,136,671,000 1,142,317,000 951,648,000 989,823,000 981,616,000 1,013,813,000 1,016,808,000 1,021,454,000 985,632,000 993,875,000 986,073,000 908,033,000 863,020,000 841,152,000 842,692,000 620,844,000 621,408,000 637,946,000 605,809,000 542,994,000 558,253,000 574,619,000 587,408,000                                                
        accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
      2,918,023,000 2,497,969,000 2,472,395,000 2,723,551,000 2,202,689,000 2,012,969,000 2,023,359,000 1,886,086,000 1,588,748,000 1,377,838,000 1,575,938,000 926,749,000 1,141,905,000 991,620,000 1,053,128,000 92,674,910,420,000 871,661,000 1,205,182,000 838,930,000 67,988,337,221,000 804,009,000 919,195,000 1,000,708,000 806,159,000 1,069,475,000 929,688,000 735,667,000 622,490,253,489,000 829,496,000 950,802,000 1,252,231,000 4,776,151,565,907,000 1,395,030,000 1,739,358,000 1,707,050,000 533,101,548,681,000 973,919,000 654,799,000 561,402,000 422,905,225,757,000 821,871,000 936,976,000 1,246,739,000 430,712,763,867,000 2,048,754,000 1,390,617,000 1,418,699,000 299,813,572,273,000 1,115,206,000 1,096,167,000 1,386,791,000 365,005,674,454,000 825,153,000 823,413,000 1,011,428,000 414,080,414,866,000 698,583,000 735,814,000 658,939,000 691,807,000 623,730,000 671,300,000 448,329,000 23,567,394,688,000 139,743,000 163,451,000 208,681,000 169,595,112,699,000 170,498,000 175,150,000 210,987,000 250,445,000 164,899,000 149,874,000 
        total liabilities
      25,192,849,000 24,294,214,000 25,390,726,000 23,592,639,000 23,110,501,000 21,910,734,000 21,228,868,000 21,013,620,000 22,853,102,000 22,492,305,000 22,372,614,000 21,288,370,000 20,523,936,000 20,297,210,000 21,103,051,000 19,346,429,154,392,000 18,160,227,000 14,750,178,000 12,884,798,000 11,458,820,232,932,000 11,541,887,000 16,348,351,000 15,368,386,000 17,482,454,000 17,756,310,000 16,907,127,000 15,728,250,000 79,935,317,519,785,000 15,753,374,000 15,439,701,000 14,408,566,000 753,904,513,414,413,000 18,300,365,000 16,870,932,000 15,234,305,000 76,493,206,257,791,000 12,059,485,000 10,926,238,000 10,139,824,000 65,949,753,713,588,000 10,948,432,000 10,771,733,000 14,452,617,000 63,100,249,017,698,000 14,122,669,000 14,248,604,000 15,256,784,000 57,511,669,624,174,000 15,530,358,000 15,742,167,000 16,611,765,000 537,675,812,407,225,000 16,958,709,000 15,878,830,000 16,521,512,000 40,550,048,653,522,000 13,496,537,000 13,049,899,000 10,817,952,000 10,591,248,000 10,085,097,000 9,346,729,000 6,490,396,000 2,737,398,168,088,000 2,845,764,000 2,048,864,000 2,077,965,000 21,381,101,488,765,000 3,299,272,000 3,682,503,000 3,184,821,000 2,868,199,000 2,841,794,000 3,460,706,000 
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                                
        redeemable non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
      1,476,212,000 1,487,129,000 1,382,374,000 1,000 892,846,000 888,868,000 935,005,000 9,000 1,349,060,000 1,626,349,000 1,644,697,000 3,000 1,344,188,000 1,275,491,000 41,430,000 2,200,246,026,000 66,824,000 65,568,000 65,546,000 2,199,943,162,000 63,384,000 68,564,000 72,066,000 87,651,000 93,667,000 101,310,000 136,941,000 22,000,119,779,000 153,504,000 158,799,000 209,010,000 22,000,188,944,000 201,377,000 190,700,000 188,658,000  194,150,000 174,005,000 177,054,000  183,161,000 196,600,000 2,510,047,000  2,443,479,000 2,284,169,000 2,176,354,000  2,117,602,000 1,978,286,000 1,639,127,000  1,450,970,000 1,258,295,000 618,417,000  723,948,000 775,185,000 671,164,000 600,836,000 587,399,000 542,487,000 545,348,000  466,056,000 454,823,000 432,585,000        
        equity
                                                                                
        stockholders’ equity of blackstone inc.
                                                                                
        common stock, 0.00001 par value...
      7,000 7,000 7,000  7,000 7,000 7,000  7,000 7,000 7,000  7,000 7,000 7,000  7,000 7,000 7,000                                                        
        series i preferred stock, 0.00001 par value...
                                                                                
        series ii preferred stock, 0.00001 par value...
                                                                                
        additional paid-in-capital
      8,214,078,000 7,988,663,000 7,686,980,000 7,444,561,000 6,257,788,000 6,260,619,000 6,190,142,000 6,175,190,000 6,057,065,000 6,076,367,000 5,957,054,000 5,935,273,000 5,791,006,000 5,870,285,000 5,879,796,000 5,794,727,349,822,000 6,037,628,000 6,282,600,000 6,446,829,000 6,332,105,269,235,000 6,243,722,000 6,272,040,000 6,298,093,000 6,428,647,000 6,292,765,000                                                  
        retained earnings
      184,040,000 362,614,000 320,160,000 808,079,000 760,471,000 607,564,000 796,201,000 660,734,000 1,114,009,000 1,160,278,000 1,156,109,000 1,748,106,000 1,869,463,000 2,803,100,000 3,805,918,000 364,778,545,189,000 3,031,765,000 2,133,794,000 1,408,768,000 335,762,000 -36,432,000 -574,295,000 -871,948,000 609,625,000 456,814,000                                                  
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -5,602,000  -29,027,000 -20,590,000 -10,609,000 -34,617,000 -31,282,000  -38,258,000 -17,205,000 -22,333,000 -19,626,000 -74,800,000 -42,225,000 -25,754,000 -19,626,000 -15,357,000 -10,245,000 -11,454,000 -15,831,000 -27,407,000 -36,758,000 -41,533,000 -28,495,000 -35,173,000 -27,542,000 -32,430,000  -36,562,000 -57,876,000 -27,203,000  -34,421,000 -47,479,000 -55,201,000  -47,470,000 -45,887,000 -46,064,000  -49,890,000 -36,122,000 -42,014,000                        -2,906,000        
        total stockholders’ equity of blackstone inc.
      8,392,523,000 8,352,339,000 7,978,120,000  7,007,657,000 6,833,573,000 6,955,068,000  7,132,823,000 7,219,447,000 7,090,837,000  7,585,676,000 8,631,167,000 9,659,967,000  9,054,043,000                                                          
        non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
      7,162,957,000 6,847,785,000 6,400,585,000 4,077,342,000 6,015,967,000 5,682,606,000 5,381,678,000 3,728,438,000 5,174,473,000 5,174,961,000 5,058,090,000 3,757,677,000 5,357,148,000 5,281,244,000 5,747,698,000 40,172,971,583,356,000 5,638,612,000 4,860,442,000 4,390,594,000 29,308,091,111,348,000 3,946,190,000 3,900,429,000 3,591,160,000 4,186,069,000 4,035,513,000 3,869,303,000 3,852,346,000 2,659,754,989,012,000 3,673,135,000 3,492,621,000 3,333,954,000 21,747,051,222,512,000 3,174,680,000 3,123,171,000 2,650,789,000 1,652,308,776,656,000 2,519,718,000 2,538,559,000 2,480,358,000 1,546,044,862,657,000 2,369,183,000 2,314,390,000 3,404,810,000 13,956,312,019,725,000 3,158,183,000 2,692,608,000 2,563,146,000 10,181,171,433,963,120,000,000,000,000 1,676,552,000 1,560,344,000 1,483,112,000 77,366,966,732,425,655,000,000,000 1,321,964,000 1,143,290,000 1,738,063,000 4,453,931,090,056,481,400,000,000 1,337,180,000 1,175,984,000 893,290,000 870,908,000 693,300,000 608,010,000 571,958,000 289,619,250,664,000 182,507,000 73,294,000 84,683,000 17,291,002,934,033,624,000,000,000,000 4,836,128,000 5,806,592,000 5,886,187,000 6,079,156,000 5,808,854,000 10,760,330,000 
        non-controlling interests in blackstone holdings
      4,329,749,000 4,391,627,000 4,103,824,000 4,326,352,000 5,548,471,000 5,269,248,000 5,205,683,000 4,902,088,000 5,154,365,000 5,069,722,000 4,920,201,000 5,253,670,000 5,448,373,000 6,146,196,000 6,791,932,000 6,614,472,000 6,118,386,000 5,214,848,000 4,524,898,000 3,831,148,000 3,310,214,000 2,866,043,000 2,530,263,000 3,819,548,000 3,785,868,000 3,786,118,000 3,688,772,000 3,584,317,000 3,892,827,000 3,936,827,000 3,467,639,000 3,629,116,000 3,499,552,000 3,432,448,000 3,604,991,000 3,439,537,000 3,342,845,000 3,240,356,000 3,163,257,000 3,368,509,000 3,600,827,000 4,260,449,000 4,580,341,000 4,416,070,000 4,086,795,000 4,089,612,000 3,686,809,000 3,656,416,000 3,038,806,000 2,923,181,000 2,767,736,000 2,748,356,000 2,702,209,000 2,479,970,000 2,519,587,000 2,460,520,000 2,378,029,000 2,724,276,000 2,444,875,000 2,418,517,000 2,236,871,000 2,135,454,000 2,140,395,000 2,097,812,000 1,895,403,000 1,769,998,000 1,648,430,000        
        total equity
      19,885,229,000 19,591,751,000 18,482,529,000 16,635,751,000 18,572,095,000 17,785,427,000 17,542,429,000 15,430,282,000 17,461,661,000 17,464,130,000 17,069,128,000 16,659,387,000 18,391,197,000 20,058,607,000 22,199,597,000 200,546,621,978,367,000 20,811,041,000 18,481,446,000 16,759,642,000 134,140,001,374,248,000 13,436,294,000 12,427,466,000 11,506,042,000 15,015,401,000 14,535,794,000                                                  
        total liabilities and equity
      46,554,290,000 45,373,094,000 45,255,629,000 40,228,391,000 42,575,442,000 40,585,029,000 39,706,302,000 36,443,911,000 41,663,823,000 41,582,784,000 41,086,439,000 37,947,760,000 40,259,321,000 41,631,308,000 43,344,078,000 394,230,932,178,785,000 39,038,092,000 33,297,192,000 29,709,986,000 248,948,191,650,342,000 25,041,565,000 28,844,381,000 26,946,494,000 32,585,506,000 32,385,771,000                                                  
        accumulated other comprehensive income
       1,055,000      -36,175,000    -35,346,000                                12,302,236,000 -9,407,000 5,749,000 2,418,000 12,302,236,000 1,634,000 1,154,000 -1,952,000 10,471,123,000 1,403,000 1,932,000 3,297,000 1,272,686,000 1,845,000 2,630,000 3,101,000 4,302,000 5,999,000 1,610,000 1,709,000 2,420,000 -177,000 576,000  345,000 -285,000 1,059,000 857,000 345,000 393,000 350,000 
        common stock
         7,000    7,000    7,000    7,000                                                           
        series i preferred stock
                                                                                
        series ii preferred stock
                                                                                
        securities sold, not yet purchased
               3,821,000 3,881,000 3,825,000 26,783,000 27,029,000 27,278,000 429,223,557,000 35,657,000 35,783,000 33,160,000 932,441,709,000 51,231,000 51,395,000 51,498,000 75,545,000 87,051,000 128,512,000 128,106,000 5,001,492,603,000 166,309,000 155,780,000 167,457,000 6,447,389,907,000 105,517,000 143,819,000 178,448,000 12,771,087,688,000 176,218,000 115,796,000 105,857,000 9,939,277,275,000 173,707,000 138,783,000 162,111,000 76,195,000 188,363,000 130,754,000 296,434,000 76,195,000 101,581,000 77,553,000 212,870,000 226,425,000 105,164,000 88,153,000 82,733,000 143,825,000 195,557,000 74,897,000 209,666,000 116,688,000 264,037,000    418,000 310,000 690,000  590,437,000 1,062,141,000 1,084,235,000 1,196,858,000 1,084,803,000 638,982,000 
        repurchase agreements
               18,262,000 19,563,000 89,944,000 313,138,000 152,529,000 77,289,000 4,200,015,980,000 36,545,000 57,247,000 58,050,000  80,597,000 80,620,000 105,133,000 154,118,000 163,059,000 207,676,000 218,865,000  199,488,000 182,489,000 142,519,000 703,468,290,000 74,728,000 60,611,000 94,646,000 703,468,290,000 62,095,000 56,353,000 49,540,000 97,039,959,000 42,102,000 41,654,000 87,085,000 316,352,000 122,349,000 41,772,000 216,861,000 316,352,000 68,505,000  102,372,000 142,266,000 69,452,000 115,987,000 189,146,000 101,849,000 210,591,000 77,198,000                 
        accounts payable, accrued expenses and other
                                            267,262,000  428,401,000 534,105,000 705,041,000  1,482,626,000 804,051,000 975,074,000  382,261,000 454,301,000 657,104,000  308,476,000 311,964,000 483,695,000  252,666,000 388,909,000 266,423,000                
        liabilities
                 1,132,213,000                                                               
        the consolidated blackstone funds consisted of the following:
                                                                                
        stockholders’ equity of the blackstone group inc.
                                                                                
        total stockholders’ equity of the blackstone group inc.
                       8,406,156,000 7,844,150,000  6,179,890,000 5,660,994,000 5,384,619,000 7,009,784,000 6,714,413,000                                                  
        class a common stock
                         7,000                                                       
        class b common stock
                                                                                
        class c common stock
                                                                                
        class a common stock, 0.00001 par value...
                          7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000 7,000                                                  
        class b common stock, 0.00001 par value...
                                                                                
        class c common stock, 0.00001 par value...
                                                                                
        the blackstone group l.p. partners’ capital
                                                                                
        liabilities and partners’ capital
                                                                                
        partners’ capital
                               6,335,897,000 6,501,072,000 6,415,700,277,299,000 7,024,079,000 7,105,225,000 6,541,409,000 6,671,181,378,030,000 6,620,434,000 6,558,159,000 6,713,622,000 6,524,607,398,001,000 6,344,792,000 6,208,387,000 6,136,475,000 6,323,025,450,417,000 6,566,990,000 7,176,451,000 7,396,962,000 6,999,830,698,694,000 6,588,059,000 6,520,288,000 6,108,525,000 6,002,592,495,229,000 5,373,626,000 5,202,090,000 5,068,041,000 4,955,649,455,309,000 4,628,105,000 4,413,322,000 4,380,744,000 4,281,841,421,898,000 4,181,368,000 4,391,399,000 4,122,841,000 3,888,211,000 3,580,488,000 3,465,288,000 3,438,347,000 3,376,707,733,110,000 3,340,428,000 3,351,177,000 3,433,752,000 3,509,448,504,562,000 3,814,142,000 3,999,764,000 4,144,519,000 4,226,500,000 4,318,973,000 4,558,505,000 
        total the blackstone group l.p. partners’ capital
                               6,308,355,000 6,468,642,000  6,987,517,000 7,047,349,000 6,514,206,000  6,586,013,000 6,510,680,000 6,658,421,000  6,297,322,000 6,162,500,000 6,090,411,000  6,517,100,000 7,140,329,000 7,458,786,000                                
        total partners’ capital
                               13,963,776,000 14,009,760,000 126,232,951,266,311,000 14,553,479,000 14,476,797,000 13,315,799,000 124,401,661,600,542,000 13,260,245,000 13,066,299,000 12,914,201,000 115,528,081,174,657,000 12,159,885,000 11,941,415,000 11,734,026,000 111,843,881,313,074,000 12,487,110,000 13,715,168,000 15,443,937,000 127,895,992,800,788,000 13,947,708,000 13,526,536,000 12,595,407,000 106,783,552,232,136,000 10,386,922,000 10,022,425,000 9,727,107,000 84,787,211,632,784,000 9,390,760,000 9,005,445,000 9,406,432,000 71,890,261,899,504,000 7,848,311,000 8,506,047,000 7,759,651,000 7,652,521,000 7,068,395,000 6,584,093,000 6,450,573,000 5,766,558,983,774,000 5,418,161,000 5,195,045,000 5,163,959,000 3,509,157,504,562,000 3,813,857,000 4,000,823,000 4,145,376,000 4,226,845,000 4,319,366,000 4,558,855,000 
        total liabilities and partners’ capital
                               30,972,213,000 29,874,951,000 206,388,268,905,875,000 30,460,357,000 30,075,297,000 27,933,375,000 2,000,121,115,203,899,000 31,761,987,000 30,127,931,000 28,337,164,000 192,021,287,617,838,000 24,413,520,000 23,041,658,000 22,050,904,000 177,793,635,210,121,000 23,618,703,000 24,683,501,000 32,406,601,000 1,909,962,314,260,340,000 30,513,856,000 30,059,309,000 30,028,545,000 1,642,952,113,806,752,000 28,034,882,000 27,742,878,000 27,977,999,000 1,385,547,915,596,194,000 27,800,439,000 26,142,570,000 26,546,361,000 1,124,403,011,138,632,000 22,068,796,000 22,331,131,000 19,248,767,000 18,844,605,000 17,740,891,000 16,473,309,000 13,486,317,000 85,039,561,151,862,000 8,729,981,000 7,698,732,000 7,674,509,000 73,763,672,286,730,000 11,949,257,000 13,489,918,000 13,216,384,000 13,174,200,000 12,970,014,000 18,779,891,000 
        cash held by blackstone funds
                                  408,278,000 286,045,000 700,567,000                                      143,681,000 79,426,000 117,514,000 163,696,000 312,865,000 467,766,000 
        reverse repurchase agreements
                                     118,495,000   44,635,000 118,495,000 89,326,000 43,885,000 45,301,000 204,893,000 85,282,000 61,376,000 79,628,000 148,984,000 93,538,000 30,721,000 162,708,000 148,984,000 95,977,000 176,273,000 258,043,000 248,018,000 105,581,000 88,524,000 83,761,000 139,485,000 194,931,000 93,975,000 229,723,000 181,425,000 287,445,000              
        appropriated partners’ capital
                                                103,838,000  124,078,000 218,279,000 234,509,000  296,304,000 335,656,000 410,170,000  737,079,000 966,931,000 764,741,000  -50,111,000 211,758,000 295,544,000 470,583,000 551,737,000 373,731,000 298,164,000            
        investments †
                                                             528,912,510,282,084,000                   
        †
                                                                                
        revenues
                                                                                
        management and advisory fees
                                                                 1,584,748,000 362,521,000 406,062,000 354,820,000  367,605,000 340,829,000 341,172,000  447,373,000 338,159,000 309,409,000 1,566,047,000 329,445,000 341,695,000 
        performance fees
                                                                                
        realized
                                                                 366,721,000 66,142,000 51,750,000 54,049,000            
        unrealized
                                                                 571,113,000 199,824,000 -19,299,000 131,779,000            
        total performance fees
                                                                 937,834,000               
        investment income
                                                                      64,809,000 -10,949,000         
        total investment income
                                                                 561,161,000 140,970,000 105,268,000 154,946,000            
        interest and dividend revenue
                                                                 36,218,000 10,075,000 6,952,000 8,895,000            
        other
                                                                 -619,000 4,468,000 -645,000 -3,250,000            
        total revenues
                                                                 3,119,342,000 784,000,000 550,088,000 701,239,000  597,023,000 406,416,000 47,131,000  -160,254,000 353,652,000 68,523,000 3,050,148,000 526,686,000 975,320,000 
        expenses
                                                                                
        compensation and benefits
                                                                      980,628,000 937,751,000 812,347,000  991,521,000 1,028,808,000 977,147,000 2,256,647,000 929,721,000 345,545,000 
        compensation
                                                                 3,253,226,000               
        performance fee compensation
                                                                                
        total compensation and benefits
                                                                 3,610,189,000 793,290,000 989,698,000 987,291,000            
        general, administrative and other
                                                                 466,358,000 114,291,000 121,183,000 106,379,000  110,641,000 112,276,000 107,817,000  121,842,000 107,517,000 95,221,000 324,200,000 111,814,000 50,687,000 
        interest expense
                                                                 41,229,000 11,766,000 7,682,000 7,185,000            
        fund expenses
                                                                 26,214,000 6,422,000 9,203,000 -141,000  1,267,000 1,592,000 3,012,000  13,442,000 21,793,000 22,952,000 151,917,000 7,202,000 19,531,000 
        total expenses
                                                                 4,143,990,000 925,769,000 1,127,766,000 1,100,714,000  1,097,794,000 1,051,706,000 924,575,000  1,132,698,000 1,163,808,000 1,098,063,000 2,764,844,000 1,050,995,000 430,943,000 
        other income
                                                                                
        net gains from fund investment activities
                                                                 501,994,000 285,071,000 -59,250,000 171,804,000  73,812,000 58,304,000 -34,763,000  -550,755,000 189,678,000 -215,636,000 5,423,132,000 9,884,000 601,682,000 
        income before benefit for taxes
                                                                 -522,654,000 143,302,000    -426,959,000 -586,986,000   -365,499,000 -185,509,000    771,942,000 
        benefit for taxes
                                                                 84,669,000 -4,225,000    52,551,000 10,885,000   -25,168,000 -28,978,000    -2,409,000 
        net income
                                                                 -607,323,000 147,527,000 -656,320,000 -237,306,000  -479,510,000 -597,871,000 -929,938,000  -340,331,000 -156,531,000 -250,993,000 1,623,237,000 -113,190,000 774,351,000 
        net income attributable to redeemable non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                                 84,837,000 23,623,000 -421,000 23,969,000  50,281,000 37,638,000 2,596,000        
        net income attributable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                                 346,312,000 242,723,000 -57,873,000 135,966,000  3,622,000 3,959,000 -41,031,000        
        net income attributable to non-controlling interests in blackstone holdings
                                                                 -668,444,000 -74,461,000 -404,706,000 -275,864,000  -357,230,000 -475,184,000 -659,929,000        
        net income attributable to the blackstone group l.p.
                                                                 -370,028,000 -44,358,000 -193,320,000 -121,377,000  -176,183,000 -164,284,000 -231,574,000        
        net income per common unit, basic and diluted
                                                                                
        common units
                                                                 -1,020 -120 -550 -360            
        common units entitled to priority distributions
                                                                      -610 -600 -840  -1,270      
        common units not entitled to priority distributions
                                                                      -910 -900 -1,140  -1,570      
        weighted-average common units outstanding – basic and diluted
                                                                                
        revenues earned from affiliates
                                                                                
        performance fees and allocations
                                                                      154,013,000 71,171,000 -214,248,000  -416,076,000 -13,722,000 -188,687,000 1,125,053,000 150,586,000 453,750,000 
        total performance fees and allocations
                                                                  265,966,000 32,451,000 185,828,000            
        base compensation
                                                                  664,004,000 967,711,000 924,950,000            
        performance fee related
                                                                                
        weighted-average common units outstanding — basic and diluted
                                                                                
        income before benefit from taxes
                                                                   -636,928,000 -227,671,000    -912,207,000    -246,719,000 1,649,215,000 -107,349,000  
        benefit from taxes
                                                                   19,392,000 9,635,000    17,731,000    4,274,000 25,978,000 5,841,000  
        net income attributable to the blackstone group l.p. per common unit — basic and diluted
                                                                                
        per common unit — basic and diluted
                                                                                
        due from brokers
                                                                      805,000 714,000 970,000  804,301,000 658,894,000 564,945,000 812,250,000 1,231,497,000 604,312,000 
        investment subscriptions paid in advance
                                                                      238,000   6,697,000  54,999,000 8,170,000 36,698,000 4,295,000 879,073,000 
        amounts due to non-controlling interest holders
                                                                      163,009,000 180,109,000 247,879,000 1,059,421,009,780,000 118,734,000 734,802,000 107,114,000 269,901,000 209,338,000 293,310,000 
        interest income and other
                                                                      10,596,000 5,365,000         
        interest
                                                                      5,258,000 87,000 1,399,000  5,893,000 5,690,000 2,743,000 32,080,000 2,258,000 15,180,000 
        investment income and other
                                                                        -79,793,000  -191,551,000 29,215,000 -52,199,000 359,048,000 46,655,000 179,875,000 
        income before non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities and benefit for taxes
                                                                          -1,843,707,000 -620,478,000    1,146,059,000 
        non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities
                                                                          -1,478,208,000 -434,969,000 -998,457,000 4,059,221,000 -407,076,000 374,117,000 
        net income per common unit - basic and diluted
                                                                                
        weighted-average common units outstanding - basic and diluted
                                                                                
        net income per common unit
                                                                                
        basic
                                                                           -600 -970 -1,290 -440  
        diluted
                                                                           -600 -970 -1,290 -440  
        weighted-average common units outstanding
                                                                                
        income before non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities and benefit from taxes
                                                                            -1,245,176,000 5,708,436,000 -514,425,000  
        investments, at fair value
                                                                             7,145,156,000 6,703,500,000 10,779,425,000 
        weighted-average common units
                                                                                
                                                                                
      Cashflow Statements:
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          operating activities
                                                                                 
          net income
        1,236,925,000 1,626,133,000 1,208,774,000 1,328,826,000 1,564,637,000 948,363,000 1,595,983,000 109,123,000 920,742,000 1,203,707,000 210,681,000 743,341,000 3,700,000 -255,746,000 2,497,614,000 2,940,369,000 3,205,993,000 2,857,498,000 3,371,135,000 1,814,164,000 1,700,151,000 1,354,346,000 -2,607,155,000 978,394,000 1,167,735,000 646,961,000 1,072,877,000 -78,718,000 948,988,000 1,550,977,000 842,304,000 762,544,000 846,953,000 744,689,000 1,019,768,000 770,308,000 691,589,000 472,831,000 314,920,000 394,679,000 -483,864,000 229,277,000 1,484,258,000 1,263,434,000 553,862,000 1,223,382,000 654,875,000 1,493,823,000 460,915,000 510,592,000 427,589,000 121,471,000 196,502,000 94,277,000 417,632,000 455,361,000 -986,775,000 184,597,000 78,364,000 138,776,000 147,527,000 -656,320,000 -237,306,000 -383,377,000 -479,510,000 -597,871,000 -929,938,000 -415,177,000 -340,331,000 -156,531,000 -250,993,000 -170,000,000 -113,190,000 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities
                                                                                 
          net realized gains on investments
        -1,158,754,000 -943,754,000 -962,050,000 -2,156,661,000 -534,497,000 -632,708,000 -849,072,000 -818,475,000 -675,417,000 -571,101,000 -924,643,000 -604,154,000 -886,799,000 -2,828,599,000 -2,154,499,000 -3,097,788,000 -1,902,589,000 -1,006,760,000 -942,407,000 -1,772,348,000 -434,583,000 -105,462,000 -156,408,000 -901,313,000 -523,155,000 -493,619,000 -324,140,000 -641,583,000 -744,108,000 -689,552,000 -306,440,000 -1,780,323,000 -548,778,000 -820,304,000 -1,464,126,000 -654,912,000 -698,434,000 -416,300,000 -253,857,000 -840,040,000 -591,114,000 -1,214,420,000 -1,475,429,000 -1,102,393,000 -783,465,000 -914,410,000 -543,367,000 -774,625,000 -228,838,000 -362,676,000 -425,967,000 -495,044,000 -118,358,000 -18,179,000 -79,174,000  -172,155,000               25,467,000 -2,647,561,000 
          changes in unrealized gains on investments
        169,964,000 -444,354,000 -188,532,000            -101,802,000          -13,248,000 31,088,000 -275,047,000    -209,015,000                                           
          non-cash performance allocations
        215,818,000 -313,283,000 -263,201,000 1,351,683,000 -1,154,918,000 -122,107,000 -446,065,000 983,647,000 63,194,000 -114,385,000 759,212,000 488,800,000 771,637,000 3,467,668,000 -1,293,050,000 -789,213,000 -2,724,366,000 -2,697,170,000 -2,464,497,000 -597,285,000 -1,403,480,000 -1,067,923,000 3,453,081,000 -128,231,000 -176,370,000 -157,732,000 -663,999,000 806,305,000 -299,238,000 -440,351,000 -628,089,000                                           
          non-cash performance allocations and incentive fee compensation
        384,861,000 550,757,000 402,478,000 285,526,000 708,245,000 434,923,000 513,205,000 -138,733,000 241,912,000 323,358,000 46,827,000 16,323,000 -8,118,000 -307,821,000 1,230,904,000 1,540,313,000 1,838,655,000 1,504,240,000 1,276,321,000 884,158,000 653,227,000 496,635,000 -1,318,433,000 407,754,000 252,071,000 195,814,000 378,816,000 -83,462,000 380,088,000 383,905,000 373,159,000                                           
          equity-based compensation expense
        303,317,000 312,356,000 471,089,000 282,573,000 264,181,000 301,028,000 320,653,000 189,787,000 259,981,000 260,350,000 277,431,000 209,895,000 206,586,000 210,785,000 219,083,000 183,331,000 148,688,000 141,555,000 163,867,000 88,869,000 110,751,000 119,909,000 118,812,000 85,266,000 107,847,000 102,800,000 121,179,000 84,195,000 73,739,000 116,771,000 92,223,000 75,914,000 83,044,000 88,460,000 91,269,000 81,447,000 78,080,000 84,284,000 79,840,000 68,188,000 78,771,000 210,348,000 272,335,000 150,380,000 202,800,000 186,908,000 194,645,000 282,953,000 193,547,000 183,244,000 195,343,000 259,016,000 223,612,000 244,561,000 222,444,000 321,050,000 240,089,000 408,643,000 426,280,000 515,790,000 457,379,000 743,834,000 723,145,000 809,138,000 738,404,000 762,521,000 738,045,000 807,918,000 774,431,000 805,597,000 914,671,000 781,554,000  
          amortization of intangibles
        8,975,000 8,974,000 8,975,000 9,021,000 8,981,000 8,982,000 8,981,000 9,002,000 9,011,000 9,066,000 12,996,000 14,809,000 14,892,000 18,698,000 18,698,000 18,697,000 18,698,000 18,698,000 18,778,000 17,803,000 17,750,000 17,750,000 17,750,000 17,749,000 17,750,000 17,750,000 17,750,000 15,561,000 14,476,000 14,492,000 14,492,000 13,885,000 10,964,000 10,963,000 10,964,000 15,615,000 21,673,000 22,827,000 22,828,000 23,490,000 29,525,000 23,622,000 24,800,000 25,006,000 25,085,000 25,566,000 26,258,000 26,396,000 24,783,000 21,579,000 22,913,000 23,742,000 30,597,000 36,693,000 48,142,000 82,827,000 42,339,000 41,579,000 40,846,000 40,845,000 40,872,000 40,822,000 39,512,000           
          other non-cash amounts included in net income
        -104,139,000 151,923,000 -15,888,000 -303,006,000 51,811,000 -72,125,000 -121,452,000 -143,815,000 -261,473,000 -81,739,000 -348,203,000 -417,381,000 -405,699,000 -302,226,000 -215,753,000 -140,579,000 216,080,000 50,814,000 -204,164,000 136,667,000 97,864,000 61,409,000 -237,086,000 3,653,000 -454,226,000 8,614,000 -6,282,000 -64,817,000 -62,332,000 86,103,000 86,332,000 153,260,000 77,670,000 79,812,000 52,123,000 -37,209,000 20,406,000 16,142,000 17,372,000 -2,979,000 -19,476,000 59,645,000 107,467,000 -3,794,000 12,539,000 59,124,000 53,939,000 57,703,000 46,981,000 50,160,000 51,607,000 261,440,000 67,233,000 -9,755,000 34,134,000 168,918,000 -44,366,000 25,001,000 14,806,000 1,242,000 6,671,000 6,175,000 6,503,000 7,266,000 5,945,000 6,026,000 6,006,000 6,271,000 4,470,000 5,102,000 3,845,000 5,733,000 713,000 
          cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities
                                                                                 
          cash acquired with consolidation of fund entities
            15,256,000                                                                    
          cash relinquished with deconsolidation of fund entities
        -65,803,000 -113,224,000 -1,000 -113,588,000                -899,959,000                                           
          accounts receivable
        -260,369,000 -78,496,000 -38,821,000 55,616,000 -45,943,000 -69,860,000 -18,097,000 474,076,000 80,694,000 153,544,000 -470,691,000 368,618,000 -72,635,000 -287,795,000 169,644,000 -148,724,000 90,525,000   -394,944,000 -97,126,000 65,775,000 496,348,000 -228,778,000 14,539,000 -130,327,000 106,815,000 161,262,000 -110,195,000 -140,741,000 132,711,000 140,714,000 -50,142,000 -161,334,000 352,788,000 -58,057,000 71,672,000 94,522,000 -21,063,000 32,370,000 -274,992,000 215,426,000 -186,510,000 129,170,000 -180,425,000 -84,402,000 364,988,000 48,911,000 -51,419,000 -222,488,000 178,416,000 -62,806,000 133,061,000 1,168,000 -131,943,000 29,059,000 84,596,000 -127,861,000 130,920,000 -28,540,000 -33,739,000 -33,771,000 -12,112,000 -33,887,000 2,175,000 -16,843,000 83,605,000 -18,087,000 -302,865,000 375,372,000 -9,139,000 88,602,000 -175,935,000 
          due from affiliates
        -253,154,000 -67,857,000 309,497,000 58,633,000 -261,398,000 -110,101,000 -73,889,000 230,466,000 32,353,000 -82,831,000 151,635,000 -7,644,000 -182,460,000 121,615,000 722,779,000 -705,098,000 -528,732,000 -156,818,000 265,981,000 -224,638,000 -381,548,000 258,488,000 -54,790,000 -2,340,000 -250,798,000 111,752,000 -309,916,000 63,022,000 -13,228,000 -143,755,000 -186,713,000 87,536,000 -254,616,000 15,329,000 -146,750,000 -79,391,000 7,060,000 -110,095,000 124,519,000 -32,120,000 20,249,000 -157,818,000 72,202,000 -33,894,000 18,928,000 -30,747,000 275,550,000 54,797,000 56,130,000 81,804,000 44,438,000 13,011,000 -66,294,000 -15,736,000 -4,466,000 -55,762,000 -36,303,000 61,646,000 -984,000 -81,868,000 142,538,000 -76,633,000 -52,798,000 -126,772,000 12,607,000 68,794,000 431,312,000 -478,288,000 377,861,000 -297,179,000 212,292,000 -563,630,000 -387,096,000 
          other assets
        -37,570,000 72,045,000 46,638,000 41,386,000 101,795,000 -8,875,000 -134,866,000 -2,571,000 -22,730,000 -34,282,000 12,284,000 115,557,000 -58,818,000 -202,537,000 118,945,000 49,348,000 1,085,000 -125,564,000 70,339,000 102,738,000 -4,763,000 48,286,000 -168,965,000 35,395,000 -47,451,000 -44,538,000 6,577,000 -22,907,000 -24,049,000 -23,722,000 -5,918,000 17,140,000 -9,535,000 7,437,000 2,335,000 115,065,000 -34,840,000 -33,498,000 52,381,000 -61,893,000 -507,000 33,614,000 -120,946,000 13,925,000 -66,526,000 51,356,000 -81,645,000 20,069,000 -7,590,000 -6,367,000 9,333,000 -11,086,000 70,168,000 -88,212,000 80,161,000 -72,818,000 -14,684,000 35,546,000 32,723,000 53,779,000 3,836,000 -95,380,000 -8,841,000 35,894,000 30,835,000 18,749,000 5,919,000 -74,961,000 52,305,000 19,337,000 -29,122,000 11,174,000 -47,916,000 
          accrued compensation and benefits
        -108,780,000 -256,466,000 -449,351,000 -654,358,000 -41,426,000 -78,417,000 -437,344,000 -561,045,000 33,492,000 -60,067,000 -483,939,000 -634,667,000 -30,100,000 -452,976,000 -1,079,703,000 -1,014,611,000 -237,917,000 -100,229,000 -339,805,000 -767,958,000 134,297,000 98,172,000 -541,706,000 -228,140,000 97,351,000 96,522,000 -347,853,000 -383,845,000 71,787,000 -13,417,000 -403,634,000 -583,242,000 27,197,000 -98,028,000 -523,779,000 -286,861,000 -51,307,000 54,886,000 -289,532,000 -402,751,000 62,930,000 -141,253,000 -436,354,000 -408,278,000 -87,970,000 -51,813,000 -288,791,000 -288,953,000 102,073,000 21,416,000 -289,260,000 -287,313,000 136,380,000 133,347,000 -102,276,000 -257,821,000 117,356,000 140,468,000 -273,284,000 -163,897,000 60,353,000 94,915,000 -92,748,000 -24,960,000 124,129,000 58,839,000 -172,510,000 14,037,000 125,203,000 64,587,000 -46,299,000 45,443,000 7,760,000 
          accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
        482,608,000 -123,681,000 100,481,000 -43,149,000 104,761,000 -175,164,000 308,133,000 -128,293,000 77,446,000 -223,401,000 233,965,000 -659,000 164,138,000 -66,717,000 52,257,000 156,229,000 -17,393,000 -35,656,000 49,029,000 20,923,000 281,017,000 -79,009,000 -103,025,000 -235,199,000 182,125,000 84,874,000 -356,158,000 -64,268,000 183,034,000 -85,345,000 -391,003,000 -19,236,000 -35,722,000 -43,272,000 -656,935,000 -25,417,000 57,967,000 16,997,000 -264,198,000 -1,221,000 -29,189,000 29,045,000 -473,287,000 -233,117,000 367,229,000 -216,329,000 -223,761,000 -84,623,000 111,248,000 43,520,000 -386,227,000 57,561,000 -40,440,000 88,074,000 -513,451,000 30,160,000 2,047,000 38,330,000 -273,956,000 -178,779,000 33,002,000 197,895,000 23,089,000 11,931,000 -92,220,000 -80,635,000 -826,317,000 928,359,000 -70,076,000 25,628,000 -64,339,000 218,394,000 5,662,000 
          due to affiliates
        9,805,000 -662,801,000 512,648,000 14,217,000 116,543,000 36,400,000 -150,230,000 89,688,000 13,420,000 47,901,000 -65,276,000 23,550,000 18,378,000 52,460,000 22,831,000 18,034,000 44,052,000 -11,392,000 31,228,000 23,208,000 -76,173,000 90,878,000 -5,498,000 -32,059,000 7,171,000 -9,326,000 28,964,000 29,121,000 13,681,000 19,837,000 11,469,000 5,781,000 10,857,000 39,645,000 -65,935,000 16,711,000 8,642,000 17,324,000 -3,642,000 -4,691,000 10,934,000 6,856,000 -115,946,000 24,101,000 7,731,000 31,950,000 -28,278,000 -169,835,000 -11,850,000 18,034,000 -53,020,000 -74,760,000 14,227,000 30,421,000 -58,313,000 108,174,000 -438,000 -133,482,000 22,307,000 36,886,000 -16,315,000 12,788,000 -30,073,000 -236,000 -10,385,000 -38,732,000 -212,332,000 281,783,000 -29,683,000 -84,271,000 14,261,000 372,106,000 365,571,000 
          investments purchased
        -647,660,000 -809,535,000 -1,541,852,000 -1,116,696,000 -355,233,000 -498,431,000 -459,464,000 -2,572,366,000 -839,529,000 -468,401,000 -1,130,045,000 -1,445,159,000 -1,421,884,000 -1,587,813,000 -773,867,000 -3,264,743,000 -1,457,197,000 -1,801,646,000 -916,378,000 -2,232,119,000 -1,161,170,000 -1,720,982,000 -2,065,680,000 -2,069,625,000 -2,259,703,000 -3,325,573,000 -882,973,000 -2,272,162,000 -1,902,709,000 -4,699,390,000 -5,007,608,000 -6,719,666,000 -4,862,018,000 -5,660,596,000 -2,330,873,000 -6,908,775,000 -594,929,000 -703,882,000 -590,772,000 -801,239,000 -1,093,093,000 -949,345,000 -1,063,714,000 -747,838,000 -1,105,762,000 -786,254,000 -808,884,000 -1,104,942,000 -1,004,963,000 -1,326,710,000 -931,481,000 -1,108,035,000 -923,864,000 -667,302,000 -715,090,000 1,441,316,000 -261,676,000 -2,425,189,000 -1,953,083,000 -2,066,974,000 -748,815,000 -1,079,411,000 -515,914,000 -166,636,000 -768,916,000 -79,532,000 -181,552,000 -4,356,771,000 -7,973,587,000 -7,899,130,000 -10,013,010,000 -21,283,903,000 -7,633,949,000 
          cash proceeds from sale of investments
        1,355,798,000 1,866,542,000 1,574,136,000 964,983,000 705,945,000 1,178,546,000 1,493,162,000 2,727,644,000 1,128,324,000 1,587,204,000 1,746,068,000 1,974,466,000 1,608,825,000 3,489,787,000 3,295,094,000 3,764,207,000 3,199,295,000 2,297,609,000 2,710,298,000 3,512,320,000 1,348,838,000 1,425,928,000 2,955,340,000 2,974,772,000 3,043,899,000 3,044,430,000 1,582,142,000 3,492,879,000 2,816,303,000 3,225,588,000 4,644,753,000 6,347,790,000 4,096,070,000 4,696,177,000 3,583,318,000 6,653,343,000 383,579,000 568,023,000 590,649,000 1,237,732,000 636,451,000 915,026,000 1,120,428,000 811,148,000 444,235,000 746,010,000 1,020,997,000 1,013,856,000 1,096,358,000 1,334,317,000 1,199,355,000 962,609,000 410,426,000 514,455,000 842,199,000     539,498,000 942,651,000 208,422,000 239,918,000 -101,878,000 171,299,000 119,250,000 454,677,000 4,725,735,000 8,325,447,000 7,896,433,000 9,764,576,000 20,451,601,000 7,179,197,000 
          net cash from operating activities
        1,597,645,000 888,503,000 1,109,218,000 161,405,000 1,221,850,000 1,158,561,000 939,846,000 895,688,000 1,082,914,000 1,725,576,000 352,728,000 715,135,000 982,926,000 1,889,691,000 2,748,501,000 -813,947,000 1,603,667,000 899,584,000 2,296,684,000 310,027,000 135,136,000 491,315,000 999,467,000 589,878,000 1,078,364,000 164,334,000 130,531,000 1,385,552,000 1,320,867,000 -890,844,000 -1,769,833,000 -644,431,000 -918,656,000 -1,036,777,000 151,124,000 -1,203,580,000 415,351,000 38,412,000 208,531,000 1,013,564,000 -216,903,000 964,915,000 635,467,000 -412,664,000 224,209,000 863,186,000 980,258,000 815,236,000 1,392,149,000 236,254,000 1,104,302,000 226,805,000 10,018,000 212,104,000 134,228,000 341,174,000 385,745,000 -68,813,000 441,507,000 -688,000,000 289,275,000 6,340,000 20,500,000 505,981,000 -787,058,000 136,704,000 555,882,000 1,197,952,000 475,186,000 102,143,000 115,154,000 243,759,000 -1,765,275,000 
          capital expenditures
          free cash flows
        1,597,645,000 888,503,000 1,109,218,000 161,405,000 1,221,850,000 1,158,561,000 939,846,000 895,688,000 1,082,914,000 1,725,576,000 352,728,000 715,135,000 982,926,000 1,889,691,000 2,748,501,000 -813,947,000 1,603,667,000 899,584,000 2,296,684,000 310,027,000 135,136,000 491,315,000 999,467,000 589,878,000 1,078,364,000 164,334,000 130,531,000 1,385,552,000 1,320,867,000 -890,844,000 -1,769,833,000 -644,431,000 -918,656,000 -1,036,777,000 151,124,000 -1,203,580,000 415,351,000 38,412,000 208,531,000 1,013,564,000 -216,903,000 964,915,000 635,467,000 -412,664,000 224,209,000 863,186,000 980,258,000 815,236,000 1,392,149,000 236,254,000 1,104,302,000 226,805,000 10,018,000 212,104,000 134,228,000 341,174,000 385,745,000 -68,813,000 441,507,000 -688,000,000 289,275,000 6,340,000 20,500,000 505,981,000 -787,058,000 136,704,000 555,882,000 1,197,952,000 475,186,000 102,143,000 115,154,000 243,759,000 -1,765,275,000 
          investing activities
                                                                                 
          purchase of furniture, equipment and leasehold improvements
        -23,929,000 -40,146,000 -29,278,000 -11,886,000 -19,387,000 -12,380,000 -17,756,000 -31,327,000 -62,668,000 -60,679,000 -69,557,000 -48,714,000 -85,387,000 -45,244,000 -56,152,000 -19,860,000 -9,645,000 -14,070,000 -20,741,000 -40,754,000 -45,443,000 -13,025,000 -12,428,000 -11,139,000 -15,617,000 -14,666,000 -18,858,000 -9,617,000 138,000 -4,212,000 -4,686,000 -3,942,000 -6,742,000 -3,656,000 -10,007,000 -3,368,000 -2,293,000 -6,231,000 -9,934,000 -368,000 -42,340,000 -13,264,000 -3,275,000 -8,885,000 -7,768,000 -7,495,000 -6,123,000 -7,063,000 -3,929,000 -7,301,000 -7,344,000 -10,047,000 -6,025,000 -7,862,000 -13,086,000 -10,521,000 -8,793,000 -11,460,000 -5,710,000 -23,573,000 -11,780,000 -11,833,000 -6,974,000 -5,304,000 -5,430,000 -8,411,000 -4,482,000 -12,265,000 -14,621,000 -16,008,000 -7,219,000 -15,195,000 -2,594,000 
          net cash from investing activities
        -23,929,000 -40,146,000 -29,278,000 -11,886,000 -19,387,000 -12,380,000 -17,756,000 -31,327,000 -62,668,000 -60,686,000 -74,970,000 -48,714,000 -85,387,000 -45,244,000 -56,152,000 -19,860,000 -9,645,000 -14,070,000 -20,741,000 -95,924,000 -45,443,000 -13,025,000 -12,428,000 -11,139,000 -15,617,000 -14,666,000 -18,858,000 -107,836,000 138,000 -4,212,000 -4,686,000 -179,245,000 -13,338,000 6,392,000 -2,017,000 -16,361,000 -2,293,000 -6,231,000 -4,091,000 -368,000 -42,340,000 -13,264,000 2,568,000 -8,884,000 -7,764,000 -7,495,000 -282,000 -6,978,000 -150,085,000 -7,349,000 -1,492,000 -41,377,000 -3,508,000 -7,872,000 -170,224,000 -10,522,000 -9,291,000 -34,696,000 -5,389,000 -23,739,000 -12,177,000 -33,153,000 -7,120,000 -1,742,000 -5,590,000 -9,450,000 -2,044,000 -3,241,000 -9,731,000 20,210,000 -388,918,000 -15,196,000 -2,593,000 
          financing activities
                                                                                 
          distributions to non-controlling interest holders in consolidated entities
        -318,177,000 -229,280,000 -252,572,000 -223,569,000 -196,348,000 -195,707,000 -258,400,000 -208,161,000 -346,329,000 -234,101,000 -215,124,000 -302,301,000 -163,918,000 -521,192,000 -284,496,000 -620,403,000 -317,651,000 -167,133,000 -242,444,000 -359,693,000 -81,884,000 -157,499,000 -148,415,000  -197,547,000 -199,054,000 -148,782,000  -164,211,000 -215,427,000 -123,422,000 -278,915,000 -204,863,000 -191,150,000 -139,059,000 -208,060,000 -164,332,000 -92,837,000 -68,696,000 -192,145,000 -63,877,000 -14,585,000 -406,503,000 -326,371,000 -206,120,000 -191,553,000 -258,361,000 -322,117,000 -219,105,000 -105,226,000 -197,563,000 -94,109,000 -25,704,000 -94,431,000 -47,338,000 -313,532,000 -79,803,000 -79,540,000 -135,412,000 -36,833,000 -5,719,000 -34,280,000 -37,040,000 -8,198,000 -38,960,000 -4,941,000 -40,432,000 -1,345,559,000 -52,739,000   94,039,000 -4,475,222,000 
          contributions from non-controlling interest holders in consolidated entities
        496,552,000 414,339,000 1,430,763,000 160,087,000 227,822,000 354,105,000 165,253,000 116,863,000 199,734,000 218,156,000 173,657,000 278,334,000 445,759,000 362,380,000 181,824,000 258,926,000 608,547,000 203,047,000 204,691,000 149,203,000 76,275,000 200,685,000 154,914,000  231,921,000 130,239,000 157,880,000  193,760,000 200,223,000 221,578,000 231,732,000 135,192,000 146,709,000 246,274,000 80,340,000 69,008,000 91,578,000 88,079,000 188,069,000 71,366,000 -89,625,000 309,868,000 443,513,000 425,915,000 271,423,000 419,332,000 233,927,000 284,987,000 409,396,000 186,147,000 187,641,000 288,545,000 140,147,000 157,381,000 441,012,000 254,846,000 369,660,000 118,434,000 144,110,000 27,958,000 86,165,000 3,773,000 66,773,000 39,736,000 4,375,000 94,674,000 227,919,000 -39,569,000   -49,551,000 6,056,548,000 
          payments under tax receivable agreement
        -43,954,000 -87,508,000 -64,634,000 -46,880,000 -51,366,000 -73,881,000 -84,640,000     -76,164,000 -59,667,000 -78,985,000 -1,654,000 -82,830,000 -6,168,000 -80,565,000                           
          net settlement of vested common stock and repurchase of common stock
        -126,050,000 -35,237,000 -100,126,000 -59,825,000                                                                      
          proceeds from loans payable
        202,173,000 1,024,556,000        78,000 1,485,280,000 30,114,000 524,506,000 1,481,644,000 248,575,000    -1,523,000   102,000 -1,678,000 882,770,000 668,624,000 16,000 970,023,000 2,248,376,000 3,753,576,000 1,296,018,000 1,553,667,000 996,892,000     -24,000 675,808,000 23,000 -102,000 1,151,000 487,895,000 2,206,000 7,280,000 1,237,000 2,371,000 479,000 1,032,000 627,811,000 3,534,000 1,365,000 -3,676,000 13,866,000 865,000 2,246,000 7,254,000 405,262,000 2,340,000 972,000 1,476,000 591,295,000 399,000 819,000 -5,934,000 719,308,000 173,081,000 285,781,000 2,853,000 3,634,451,000 
          repayment and repurchase of loans payable
        -200,000,000 -645,467,000 -60,895,000 -19,434,000 -22,996,000   -33,000,000 -39,762,000 -29,698,000 -400,000,000 -30,667,000 -250,101,000     1,000 6,000 -958,000 -938,000 -225,791,000 -175,724,000 -1,063,000 -823,000 -1,875,000 -2,819,000 -1,004,660,000 -1,599,209,000 -39,456,000 -2,039,000 -125,425,000     2,734,000 -1,005,000 -242,000 -2,410,000 135,000 -936,000 -1,446,000 -6,488,000 -12,201,000 -885,000 -3,256,000 -435,000 -5,821,000                      
          dividends/distributions to stockholders and unitholders
        -1,341,824,000 -1,215,471,000 -1,858,537,000 -1,088,372,000 -1,071,200,000   -1,039,320,000 -1,039,046,000 -1,052,741,000 -1,137,340,000                                                               
          net cash from financing activities
        -1,287,326,000 -1,711,116,000 139,235,000 -489,940,000 -1,279,100,000   -712,266,000 -1,400,572,000 -1,189,593,000 -1,751,464,000 238,546,000 -1,624,275,000 -1,500,612,000 -908,114,000 -2,090,060,000 957,179,000 -1,281,263,000 -1,362,446,000 -872,196,000 295,008,000 -549,132,000 -1,117,716,000 -893,108,000 -31,149,000 -129,061,000 -868,061,000 -1,079,278,000 -971,249,000 453,549,000 266,792,000 1,497,248,000 498,396,000 462,971,000 312,724,000 1,275,278,000 -126,466,000 90,543,000 -669,185,000 -557,607,000 -524,093,000 77,393,000 -915,095,000 890,612,000 -495,935,000 -420,127,000 -1,024,457,000 -865,561,000 -1,014,418,000 -382,599,000 -997,036,000 -309,449,000 414,358,000 -182,881,000 -327,439,000 -168,829,000 -218,251,000 82,493,000 -568,928,000 259,864,000 256,684,000 -93,705,000 -338,219,000 -38,613,000 494,539,000 -118,978,000 -281,272,000 -1,825,928,000 451,839,000 -577,272,000 77,714,000 29,873,000 944,059,000 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and cash held by blackstone funds and other
        -3,591,000 12,271,000 4,570,000 -17,264,000 9,685,000   10,173,000 -5,527,000 -942,000 1,284,000 14,387,000 -11,559,000 -10,394,000 -4,752,000 -1,565,000 -3,157,000 1,162,000 -6,246,000 8,436,000 9,699,000 4,226,000 -6,645,000 -6,524,000 3,893,000 80,000 -407,000                                               
          cash and cash equivalents and cash held by blackstone funds and other
                                                                                 
          net increase
        282,799,000 -850,488,000 1,223,745,000     162,268,000 -385,853,000 474,355,000 -1,472,422,000 919,354,000 -738,295,000 333,441,000 1,779,483,000 -2,925,432,000 2,548,044,000 -394,587,000 907,251,000     -320,893,000     347,598,000 -451,204,000 -1,486,359,000                                           
          beginning of period
        2,176,192,000   4,493,715,000 2,199,732,000 2,064,456,000 2,523,651,000 2,545,161,000  3,936,489,000                                           
          end of period
        282,799,000 -850,488,000 3,399,937,000 -357,685,000 -66,952,000   162,268,000 -385,853,000 474,355,000 3,021,293,000 919,354,000 -738,295,000 333,441,000 3,979,215,000 -2,925,432,000 2,548,044,000 -394,587,000 2,971,707,000 -649,657,000 394,400,000 -66,616,000 2,386,329,000 -320,893,000 1,035,491,000 20,687,000 1,788,366,000  347,598,000 -451,204,000 2,450,130,000                                           
          supplemental disclosure of cash flows information
                                                                                 
          payments for interest
        101,425,000 152,380,000 96,057,000 137,529,000 98,060,000   107,808,000 75,712,000 117,717,000 99,096,000 40,731,000 97,240,000 48,731,000 75,184,000 40,004,000 51,638,000 51,156,000 51,368,000 39,589,000 43,386,000 51,205,000 42,440,000 43,021,000 38,342,000 43,116,000 42,979,000  42,923,000 42,276,000 41,764,000 26,643,000 56,424,000 19,772,000 57,339,000 13,343,000 57,626,000 20,072,000 60,907,000 13,827,000 49,649,000 13,207,000 49,484,000 17,365,000 49,351,000 298,000 49,282,000 15,450,000 53,290,000 2,836,000 53,785,000 1,409,000 35,897,000 5,444,000 37,409,000 79,008,000 429,000 1,335,000 635,000 588,000 1,600,000 703,000 663,000 3,414,000 227,000 803,000 653,000 11,165,000      
          payments for income taxes
        55,710,000 232,459,000 64,535,000 154,730,000 78,185,000   108,850,000 129,877,000 277,150,000 53,504,000 79,034,000 105,001,000 457,742,000 41,394,000 246,478,000 164,968,000 254,509,000 34,735,000 93,323,000 73,529,000 29,113,000 13,217,000 91,435,000 21,901,000 35,310,000 10,656,000  26,742,000 89,743,000 20,201,000 28,973,000 30,140,000 30,070,000 16,849,000 13,761,000 18,575,000 26,459,000 6,995,000 3,923,000 20,378,000 20,904,000 70,609,000 29,182,000 117,744,000 42,245,000 47,547,000 9,443,000 18,607,000 24,596,000 17,212,000 7,129,000 8,353,000 7,886,000 6,866,000 3,798,000 13,449,000 9,087,000 17,611,000 6,353,000 8,506,000 18,532,000 24,281,000 2,137,000 22,172,000 18,132,000 9,594,000 12,274,000      
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing and financing activities
                                                                                 
          non-cash contributions from non-controlling interest holders
        4,098,000 4,113,000 4,186,000 93,269,000 3,218,000   3,483,000 7,325,000 8,794,000 2,447,000 19,876,000 4,134,000 6,049,000 4,227,000 3,011,000 2,560,000 4,359,000 1,717,000 4,645,000 -1,476,000 -28,802,000 44,835,000 5,582,000 4,263,000 -9,000 242,000     -634,000 419,000 -411,000 1,738,000   -227,000 967,000 1,226,000 29,000 421,000 601,000 -2,500,000 39,630,000 -380,000 10,933,000                          
          non-cash distributions to non-controlling interest holders
        -3,173,000 -5,585,000 -3,966,000 304,000 -1,959,000   1,818,000 -34,371,000 -11,421,000 -61,440,000           1,898,000 -1,973,000 -374,000 31,210,000 -31,194,000 -34,000    -31,840,000 -542,000 -9,363,000 -27,976,000     93,000 3,988,000 -4,115,000 -6,630,000 -42,604,000 -286,000 -11,069,000                          
          transfer of interests to non-controlling interest holders
        -252,000 -1,481,000 3,107,000 -1,113,000 -1,420,000   -5,159,000 -277,000 -450,000 -2,345,000 -15,227,000 12,508,000 78,000 -8,822,000 699,000 -100,000 -83,000 -3,510,000 -1,246,000 -2,662,000 134,000 -2,239,000 -686,000 -1,133,000 -36,000 -1,260,000  -1,332,000 -781,000 22,989,000 -202,000 -3,406,000 -346,000 -2,062,000 -363,000 -2,324,000 -279,000 -5,312,000 -7,628,000 13,655,000 -8,136,000 -10,163,000 1,580,000 -451,000 -2,802,000 -212,000 -1,393,000 281,000 -1,084,000 -207,000 -140,000 -829,000 -2,424,000 -1,191,000 690,000 324,000 2,711,000 -1,111,000 -6,069,000 748,000 -4,897,000 -11,778,000  2,899,000 369,000 15,069,000       
          net settlement of vested common stock
        680,729,000 162,216,000 418,449,000 46,687,000 566,730,000   63,807,000 349,678,000 76,375,000 191,144,000 22,356,000 164,999,000 68,890,000 131,087,000 20,233,000 74,939,000 34,653,000 89,733,000                                                       
          deferred tax asset increase from equity transactions
        122,056,000 43,196,000 212,113,000                                                                       
          due to affiliates increase related to the impact of conversions on tax receivable agreements
        49,566,000 30,928,000 168,980,000                                                                       
          changes in unrealized (gains) losses on investments
           25,183,000 -26,890,000 11,262,000 -496,568,000    508,398,000     -337,660,000 -270,510,000 -416,871,000 -723,783,000 -297,743,000 -392,348,000 -548,372,000 1,292,707,000                                                   
          cash acquired with consolidation of fund entity
                                   31,422,000                                           
          net cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired
               -7,000 -5,413,000                                        -31,334,000 -156,972,000                   
          notes issuance costs
                   11,817,000 4,197,000 14,226,000    1,523,000    -1,016,000 6,750,000                                 98,000          
          deferred tax asset effects from equity transactions
                                                                                 
          change in due to affiliates related to the impact of conversions on tax receivable agreements
                                                                                 
          net decrease
            -66,952,000                 -66,616,000 -137,322,000   20,687,000 -756,795,000                                               
          change in blackstone inc.’s ownership interest
            -23,823,000   820,000 -12,858,000 1,918,000 -4,927,000 7,978,000 80,000 9,247,000 19,519,000                                                          
          conversion of blackstone holdings units to common stock
            21,966,000   11,248,000 15,944,000 13,063,000 15,581,000 12,667,000 20,875,000 11,269,000 13,438,000 187,688,000 38,497,000 31,746,000 38,666,000                                                       
          acquisition of ownership interests from non-controlling interest holders
                                                                                 
          deferred tax asset
            -121,409,000   -18,832,000 -39,847,000 -25,288,000 -33,492,000 -17,220,000 -44,274,000 -25,170,000 -33,503,000 -528,514,000 -111,362,000 -79,081,000 -88,352,000 -41,094,000 -52,350,000 -22,667,000 -126,171,000 -108,508,000 -9,757,000 -16,676,000 -14,572,000  -6,812,000 -50,312,000 -23,818,000  -5,134,000 -32,888,000 -15,129,000 -19,270,000 -14,481,000 -11,126,000 -14,427,000    -54,313,000 -17,207,000 -25,306,000 -17,150,000 -46,023,000 -717,000 -27,502,000 -6,566,000 -78,972,000 -114,856,000 -12,895,000 -35,540,000 -41,029,000 -12,242,000 -17,229,000 -94,987,000 -176,013,000 -166,352,000 -39,751,000 -228,483,000 83,403,000 -8,857,000 -118,451,000 -25,463,000 9,789,000 -38,867,000      
          equity
            52,997,000   -4,390,000 2,938,000 1,918,000 2,001,000 -6,401,000 5,562,000 4,257,000 3,272,000 28,340,000 10,734,000 9,535,000 10,179,000 3,735,000 4,392,000 2,806,000 12,394,000 53,761,000                                                  
          blackstone funds related
                                                                                 
          net settlement of vested common stock and repurchase of common stock and blackstone holdings partnership units
             -248,494,000 -136,368,000 -43,623,000 -175,169,000 -91,131,000 -108,101,000 -4,197,000 -227,060,000 -202,638,000 -32,061,000 -578,224,000 -382,436,000 -293,915,000 -18,199,000                                                       
          changes in unrealized losses on investments
                -50,189,000                                                                 
          securities sold, not yet purchased
                 1,000 -3,000 -22,994,000 2,000 12,000 16,000 -7,494,000 1,000 2,675,000 -17,600,000 -26,840,000 -11,239,000 -42,555,000 -3,968,000 -14,883,000 -26,018,000 10,888,000 -10,998,000 16,003,000 50,191,000 -39,288,000 -36,001,000 -37,632,000 50,014,000 61,358,000 8,009,000 -76,620,000 5,905,000 33,969,000 -19,792,000 76,698,000 -105,590,000 58,454,000 -167,565,000 70,318,000 -23,211,000 24,175,000 -131,154,000 -12,762,000 121,887,000 16,730,000 2,716,000 -52,859,000 -53,500,000 119,209,000 -137,013,000 93,711,000 -147,712,000              
          repurchase agreements
                 -1,300,000 -70,381,000 -223,195,000 160,610,000 75,239,000 19,310,000 21,435,000 -20,701,000 -804,000 -18,758,000 -3,788,000 -24,000 -24,513,000 -48,985,000 -8,940,000 -44,618,000 -11,188,000 -3,338,000 22,715,000 16,998,000 39,971,000 23,678,000 44,113,000 14,116,000 -34,128,000 19,415,000 13,133,000 5,739,000 6,794,000 8,620,000 -1,174,000 443,000 -45,409,000 57,152,000 -92,170,000 80,646,000 -174,997,000 -138,678,000 248,390,000 68,312,000 -102,661,000 -39,412,000 72,814,000 -46,535,000 -73,160,000 87,298,000 -108,743,000 133,393,000                 
          dividends/distributions to shareholders and unitholders
                    -1,709,170,000 -1,663,668,000 -1,958,044,000 -1,398,934,000 -925,250,000 -1,023,262,000 -1,255,128,000 -659,353,000 -471,474,000 -473,967,000 -780,782,000 -602,873,000                                                  
          change in the blackstone group inc.’s ownership interest
                         11,322,000 -7,445,000 -4,171,000 862,000 4,006,000 9,779,000 71,638,000                                                  
          cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities accounts receivable
                          -32,900,000                                                       
          net settlement of vested class a common stock and repurchase of class a common stock and blackstone holdings partnership units
                           -831,000 -118,074,000 -117,291,000 -268,716,000 -87,123,000                                                  
          non-cash consideration for acquisition
                                                                                 
          net settlement of vested class a common stock
                           10,110,000 41,390,000 11,764,000 60,214,000                                                   
          conversion of blackstone holdings units to class a common stock
                           20,177,000 27,404,000 10,971,000 65,158,000                                                   
          issuance of new shares/units
                                                                                 
          adjustments to reconcile net income net cash from operating activities
                                                                                 
          reverse repurchase agreements
                                       44,635,000 73,860,000 -29,169,000 -45,441,000 1,416,000 159,592,000 -119,611,000 -23,906,000 18,252,000 -79,628,000 93,538,000 -62,817,000 131,987,000 -13,724,000 -53,007,000 80,296,000 81,770,000 -10,025,000 -142,437,000 -17,057,000 -4,764,000 55,725,000 55,446,000 -100,956,000 135,748,000 -48,298,000 106,020,000              
          distributions to non-controlling interest
                                                                                 
          holders in consolidated entities
                                                                              -183,353,000   
          contributions from non-controlling interest
                                                                                 
          net assets related to the consolidation of certain fund entities
                                                   318,647,000 35,433,000                           
          net settlement of vested common units
                                 3,351,000 55,951,000  30,996,000 1,991,000 98,870,000 4,802,000 59,959,000 1,778,000 60,853,000 1,597,000 35,992,000 4,704,000 59,605,000 4,808,000 26,469,000 57,436,000 51,228,000 5,131,000 4,994,000 36,976,000 22,325,000 92,790,000 7,147,000 43,604,000 9,981,000 67,005,000 8,351,000 85,362,000 6,328,000 79,279,000 4,471,000 98,525,000 4,369,000 64,832,000 17,297,000 93,641,000 22,969,000           
          conversion of blackstone holdings units to common units
                                 12,522,000 12,670,000  6,533,000 58,844,000 23,661,000                 9,013,000 22,079,000 10,261,000 1,902,000 143,513,000 21,077,000 51,376,000 40,273,000 11,447,000 9,018,000 70,296,000 137,961,000 131,233,000 37,993,000 29,209,000 53,678,000 42,928,000 55,514,000 4,226,000 7,080,000       
          the following table provides a reconciliation of cash and cash equivalents and cash held by blackstone funds and other reported within the condensed consolidated statements of financial condition:
                                                                                 
          cash and cash equivalents
                                984,119,000 -86,297,000 1,570,741,000                                               
          cash held by blackstone funds and other
                                51,372,000 106,984,000 217,625,000     -248,905,000 -109,906,000 -48,354,000 -400,386,000 57,378,000 -368,691,000 -191,929,000 51,134,000 267,285,000 -79,677,000 1,325,999,000 -292,648,000 -281,808,000 -2,039,000 -54,125,000 -52,120,000 79,131,000 65,261,000 73,868,000 153,381,000 -579,451,000 60,015,000 -89,638,000 241,973,000 330,586,000 48,587,000 24,677,000 141,787,000 -398,708,000 13,363,000 -24,622,000 -37,117,000 -12,360,000 -2,810,000 -3,409,000 839,819,000       
          net settlement of vested common units and repurchase of common and blackstone holdings partnership units
                                 -274,430,000 -61,403,000 -255,635,000 -224,510,000 -74,665,000 -12,351,000  -15,512,000 -490,000 -12,730,000  -12,048,000 -1,152,000 -13,262,000  -22,103,000 -8,028,000 -27,632,000  -8,568,000 -6,161,000 -19,129,000                           
          distributions to unitholders
                                 -453,377,000 -730,309,000 -783,601,000 -773,469,000 -426,605,000 -1,062,729,000 -532,312,000 -672,983,000 -1,043,726,000 -593,561,000 -509,588,000 -433,318,000 -330,623,000 -745,140,000 -579,242,000 -871,336,000 -1,075,808,000 -970,960,000 -568,229,000 -657,244,000 -414,261,000 -708,862,000 -276,687,000 -287,677,000 -343,600,000 -561,515,000 -112,131,000 -112,109,000 -111,066,000 -279,224,000 -110,296,000 -110,295,000 -110,247,000 -371,994,000 -110,119,000 -109,977,000 -109,746,000 -269,548,000           
          change in the blackstone group l.p.’s ownership interest
                                 -12,305,000 -10,965,000  31,601,000 6,959,000 -6,124,000 -347,000 -1,029,000 -3,032,000 -10,789,000 -48,000 4,093,000 218,000 3,618,000 -1,062,000 26,038,000 -552,000 68,361,000 5,864,000 14,872,000 -1,350,000 -10,354,000 -721,000 8,678,000 -728,000 -9,748,000 -948,000 7,992,000 -600,000 -8,867,000 352,000 -200,000 -273,000 -5,772,000 -10,886,000 -3,067,000 158,000 -5,551,000           
          partners’ capital
                                 2,849,000 2,167,000  1,221,000 7,402,000 3,520,000 3,065,000 706,000 4,989,000 2,297,000 3,119,000 2,042,000 1,353,000 -1,145,000 42,978,000 4,335,000 8,601,000 9,113,000 3,672,000 4,314,000 2,351,000 12,645,000 -7,552,000 11,233,000 -801,000 77,700,000 40,943,000 3,670,000 5,836,000 6,907,000 4,527,000 4,309,000 15,754,000 33,801,000 33,478,000 9,204,000 5,305,000 19,906,000 1,329,000 17,767,000 883,000 1,468,000 5,830,000      
          issuance of new units
                                                                                 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities blackstone funds related
                                                                                 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents, cash held by blackstone funds and other, and restricted cash
                                   199,000 -2,158,000 -9,697,000 21,368,000                                           
          cash and cash equivalents, cash held by blackstone funds and other, and restricted cash
                                                                                 
          net assets related to the consolidation of a fund entity
                                                                                
          issuance of common units
                                    24,970,000                                           
          non-cash performance fees
                                       550,676,000 -423,349,000 -118,682,000 100,524,000 -139,276,000 -92,477,000 -58,729,000 -15,077,000 451,201,000 903,093,000 352,541,000 -314,889,000 -381,610,000 -5,608,000 -653,981,000 -276,508,000 -555,009,000 -207,479,000 -247,195,000 -134,220,000 5,141,000 -372,420,000 -44,656,000 -287,776,000 -221,900,000 364,991,000 -482,819,000 -375,102,000               
          non-cash performance fee compensation
                                       407,864,000 360,901,000 311,869,000 407,696,000 313,809,000 267,416,000 180,721,000 106,076,000 80,765,000 -135,461,000 215,440,000 403,816,000 270,249,000 360,162,000 417,798,000 237,294,000 718,062,000 168,393,000 286,831,000 239,896,000 163,744,000 199,596,000 40,694,000 109,512,000 94,728,000 -100,893,000 145,809,000 177,069,000               
          excess tax benefits related to equity-based compensation
                                              -11,690,000 -1,837,000 -8,436,000 -36,211,000 -23,834,000 -6,326,000 -1,382,000 -1,425,000 -16,513,000                           
          cash relinquished with deconsolidation and liquidation of fund entity
                                                                                 
          changes in restricted cash
                                       -6,390,000 -6,596,000 10,048,000 7,990,000 -12,993,000 5,843,000 5,843,000 1,000 4,000 5,841,000 85,000 -39,000 -48,000 5,852,000 4,000 2,517,000 -10,000 -166,000 -1,000 -1,000 11,000 321,000 -178,000 9,000 172,000 -146,000 3,562,000 -160,000 -1,039,000 2,438,000 9,024,000 4,890,000 36,218,000 -45,128,000   
          cash relinquished in conjunction with the spin-off
                                                                                 
          net delivery of vested common units and repurchase of common and holdings units
                                                                                 
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                       3,238,000 3,738,000 9,281,000 4,596,000 34,000 -176,000 190,000 -27,000 1,331,000 -900,000 124,000 60,000 -111,000 -64,000 -12,000 4,000 363,000 315,000 -595,000 -10,000 8,000 102,000 -110,000 -5,000 -61,000 -24,000   24,267,000           90,000  
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                          466,427,000     456,920,000 -784,236,000   468,953,000 -279,554,000 435,552,000 -44,477,000 -56,940,000   105,764,000 -124,013,000    161,762,000    -427,608,000 509,490,000 -120,518,000 -324,839,000 465,626,000 -298,109,000 8,276,000 272,566,000 -631,217,000    258,436,000 -823,170,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
                                       1,837,253,000 1,837,324,000 1,412,472,000 831,998,000 709,502,000 754,744,000 588,621,000 952,096,000 503,737,000 868,629,000 
          cash and cash equivalents, end of period
                                       676,810,000 -429,860,000 -558,133,000 2,303,680,000 55,371,000 286,416,000 122,914,000 1,372,552,000 456,920,000 -784,236,000 1,029,168,000 1,135,472,000 468,953,000 -279,554,000 435,552,000 787,521,000 -56,940,000 227,961,000 -154,289,000 815,266,000 -124,013,000 420,970,000 21,241,000 391,304,000 161,762,000 158,179,000 -21,008,000 455,811,000 -427,608,000 509,490,000 -120,518,000 627,257,000 465,626,000 -298,109,000 8,276,000 776,303,000 -631,217,000 917,294,000 -455,009,000 672,669,000 258,436,000 -823,170,000 
          net assets associated with the spin-off
                                                                                 
          net activities related to capital transactions of consolidated blackstone funds
                                               -4,000 -14,000 -545,000 268,000 2,648,000 8,294,000 4,431,000 808,000 -4,884,000 -854,000 -400,000 109,000 -39,000 -993,000 -1,744,000 -2,633,000 42,000 -7,970,000 3,432,000 1,721,000 12,633,000 -757,000 2,506,000 2,288,000  1,082,000         
          acquisition of ownership interests from non-controlling interest holders deferred tax asset
                                               -55,181,000 -31,516,000                                 
          change in unrealized gains on investments
                                                                                 
          cash relinquished in deconsolidation and liquidation of fund entity
                                                                                
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                        -429,860,000      -464,772,000    -277,000,000           21,241,000 -363,440,000   -21,008,000 -132,810,000           -455,009,000 -195,960,000   
          conversion of blackstone holdings partnership units to common units
                                        4,053,000 29,998,000 13,522,000  16,287,000 10,882,000 18,931,000  29,625,000 40,812,000 46,123,000  24,449,000 19,447,000 45,050,000                           
          change in unrealized losses on investments
                                                                                 
          change in unrealized (gains) losses on investments
                                          63,480,000                                       
          unrealized (appreciation) depreciation on investments allocable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                           -78,874,000    97,969,000                                  
          changes in unrealized losses on investments allocable to the blackstone group l.p.
                                           -8,812,000 16,223,000 -5,053,000 17,363,000 114,483,000 198,192,000                                 
          cash relinquished with deconsolidation and liquidation of partnership
                                                         -31,858,000 -103,985,000 -1,954,000 -66,478,000 993,000 19,155,000                   
          purchase of interests from certain non-controlling interest holders
                                                   -6,000 -10,000 -11,000 -11,000 -11,000 -15,000 -16,000 -16,000 -16,000 1,633,000 140,000 -183,000 -2,056,000 -420,000 -13,000 12,000 -152,000 -1,156,000 -2,619,000 -3,779,000 -2,479,000       
          net assets related to the consolidation of clo vehicles
                                                   8,398,000     233,541,000 23,789,000 -12,146,000     182,428,000 217,631,000           
          cash relinquished in deconsolidation and liquidation of partnership
                                                -441,014,000 -1,356,000  -176,534,000 -218,662,000 -75,327,000                           
          treasury cash management strategies
                                                                                 
          cash proceeds from sale or pay down of investments
                                            1,662,579,000 975,576,000 967,652,000 1,274,853,000 1,808,310,000 1,019,173,000 2,609,213,000 2,429,525,000 2,291,817,000 3,518,700,000 2,385,748,000 2,167,960,000 2,326,204,000 3,785,202,000 2,745,408,000 2,803,065,000 1,505,692,000 2,316,948,000 1,763,311,000                   
          repayment of loans payable
                                            -170,584,000 -123,822,000 -21,327,000 -341,010,000 -82,338,000 172,959,000 -266,317,000 -239,021,000 -570,785,000 -609,646,000 -389,097,000 -543,177,000 -792,452,000 -338,804,000 -416,241,000 -285,980,000 -602,885,000 -1,163,000 -8,952,000 557,000 -5,536,000 -4,732,000 -17,713,000 -9,059,000 18,970,000 -26,442,000 -26,735,000 -3,780,000 -10,041,000 -4,252,000 -305,920,000 -580,745,000 -111,136,000 -246,671,000 -41,610,000 -17,237,000 -3,464,527,000 
          unrealized appreciation on investments allocable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                             -89,301,000 -35,684,000   156,326,000 -185,229,000 4,161,000 -144,201,000 -182,465,000 -108,233,000  -174,673,000 -151,908,000 -125,897,000    -259,698,000                   
          in-kind contribution of capital
                                                       2,323,000 2,017,000 6,272,000    -21,227,000 34,463,000     -906,466,000 907,373,000       
          changes in unrealized (gains) losses on investments allocable to the blackstone group l.p.
                                                  -61,241,000 70,375,000 -33,046,000                             
          unrealized depreciation on hedge activities
                                                                  561,000 -25,099,000 16,016,000 26,852,000 6,083,000           
          in-kind redemption of capital
                                                           -2,017,000 -50,034,000          906,466,000 -907,373,000       
          changes in unrealized gains on investments allocable to the blackstone group l.p.
                                                      3,833,000 -253,101,000 -92,803,000 -73,879,000 -86,763,000 -73,718,000 -76,533,000 15,737,000 -46,967,000                   
          unrealized depreciation (appreciation) on investments allocable to non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                           148,751,000 -25,622,000   -543,640,000 596,015,000 28,296,000 -20,698,000 -187,250,000 -408,176,000 72,851,000 -198,141,000 -48,163,000 -134,344,000 -98,161,000 13,235,000       
          unrealized depreciation (appreciation) on hedge activities
                                                           23,393,000 -794,000 261,000                  
          net settlement of vested common units and repurchase of common and holdings units
                                                        -5,091,000 -5,700,000 -9,741,000  -3,523,000 -8,418,000 -8,821,000  -2,424,000 -24,567,000 -6,823,000 -3,199,000 -712,000 -11,754,000 -9,489,000           
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          blackstone funds related:
                                                                                 
          unrealized appreciation on hedge activities
                                                                                 
          cash flows due to changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                                                 
          treasury cash management strategies:
                                                                                 
          acquisition of ownership interests from non-controlling interest holders:
                                                                                 
          reclassification of capital due to non-controlling interest holders
                                                                   -13,665,000             
          exchange of founders’ and non-controlling interest holders’ interests in blackstone holdings:
                                                                                 
          net realized losses on investments
                                                                                 
          net cash paid for acquisition of management contracts
                                                               -497,000    -406,000             
          transfer due to reorganization
                                                                                 
          cash relinquished with continuing liquidation of partnership
                                                                -1,632,000 571,000 395,000               
          short term investments purchased
                                                                -673,313,000 -1,021,563,000 -733,450,000 -460,244,000 -1,062,956,000 -409,375,000 -313,507,000           
          proceeds from sale of investments
                                                                523,317,000 1,024,671,000 708,437,000               
          changes in unrealized gains on investments allocable to blackstone group
                                                                                 
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash operating activities
                                                                                 
          net realized (gains) losses on investments
                                                                  -179,148,000 -197,837,000 -40,530,000 -69,764,000 -29,801,000 -5,134,000 48,818,000 38,369,000 53,190,000 78,652,000 204,373,000 -118,555,000 256,000   
          changes in unrealized (gains) losses on investments allocable to blackstone group
                                                                  -89,106,000 -107,944,000 -118,491,000 -87,418,000 -146,597,000 -25,015,000 -51,983,000 14,758,000 78,218,000 386,870,000 182,138,000   30,205,000 -30,650,000 
          cash relinquished with deconsolidation of partnership
                                                                   -1,262,000 -5,601,000 -1,097,000 3,562,000         -2,000  
          cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired
                                                                                 
          reorganization of the partnership
                                                                                 
          non-controlling interests in consolidated entities
                                                                                 
          units issued related to acquisitions
                                                                                 
          non-cash performance fees and allocations
                                                                    -99,993,000 6,957,000 -99,172,000 -147,175,000 -134,248,000 -89,499,000 101,770,000 579,154,000 393,282,000 37,343,000 76,279,000 135,223,000 160,808,000 
          non-cash performance fee related compensation
                                                                    129,286,000 21,987,000 62,341,000           
          net assets related to the consolidation of cdo and clo vehicles
                                                                                 
          supplemental disclosure of non-cash financing activities
                                                                                 
          reduction of due to limited partners account to fund sidepocket investment
                                                                     2,000 -1,000           
          contributions related to transfers by affiliated partners
                                                                     -2,000 1,000   -2,437,000 2,442,000       
          elimination of cash for non-contributed entities
                                                                               -1,000 1,000 
          issuance of common units in initial public offering
                                                                                 
          contributions from predecessor owners
                                                                               301,438,000 59,426,000 
          distributions to predecessor owners
                                                                               -222,875,000 -848,926,000 
          net settlement of vested common units and repurchase of common units
                                                                       -497,000 -46,000 -28,208,000 -27,934,000 -13,123,000 -1,317,000     
          distributions to common unitholders
                                                                       -93,231,000 -84,826,000   -78,823,000 -83,081,000     
          non-cash distributions to partners
                                                                                 
          elimination of capital of non-contributed entities
                                                                                 
          elimination of non-controlling interests of non-contributed entities
                                                                                 
          transfer of partners’ capital to non-controlling interests
                                                                                 
          distribution payable to predecessor owners
                                                                                 
          settlement of vested common units
                                                                       58,692,000 5,264,000 134,569,000 922,000       
          reorganization of the partnership:
                                                                                 
          exchange of founders and senior managing directors’ interests in blackstone holdings:
                                                                                 
          acquisition of gso capital partners lp – units issued
                                                                                 
          unrealized depreciation of hedge activities
                                                                                 
          intangible amortization
                                                                        39,513,000 39,511,000 39,513,000 39,512,000 39,512,000 40,685,000 33,528,000 55,203,000 55,204,000 
          due from brokers
                                                                        -90,000 255,000 47,536,000 755,795,000 -145,407,000 -93,948,000 247,304,000 419,248,000 -627,185,000 
          amounts due to non-controlling interest holders
                                                                          -14,314,000 -7,477,000 10,716,000 7,616,000 -59,485,000 -16,036,000 27,080,000 
          cash acquired from consolidated fund
                                                                                
          acquisition of gso capital partners lp:
                                                                                 
          fair value of assets acquired
                                                                                 
          cash paid for acquisition
                                                                                 
          fair value of non-controlling interests in consolidated entities and liabilities assumed
                                                                                 
          acquisition of gso capital partners lp — units issued
                                                                                 
          cash paid for acquisition, net of cash acquired
                                                                           -336,571,000   
          reduction of due to lp account to fund sidepocket investment
                                                                          -2,442,000       
          non-controlling interests in income of consolidated entities
                                                                           -1,290,634,000 -1,088,351,000 -556,261,000 -788,477,000 -511,793,000 1,994,266,000 
          issuance of common units in initial public offering and to beijing wonderful investments
                                                                                 
          purchase of interests from predecessor owners
                                                                           -29,663,000 -544,000 -79,627,000 -1,646,000 
          supplemental disclosures of cash flow information
                                                                                 
          net activities related to investment transactions of consolidated blackstone funds
                                                                                 
          conversion of blackstone holding units to common units
                                                                           3,430,000      
          non-controlling interest in consolidated entities
                                                                                
          acquisition of gso capital partners lp—units issued
                                                                                 
          cash held by blackstone funds
                                                                            -64,252,000 38,085,000 46,183,000 149,170,000 239,018,000 
          delivery of vested common units
                                                                                 
          goodwill as a result of reorganization
                                                                                 
          intangibles as a result of reorganization
                                                                                 
          acquisition of gso capital partners lp - units to be issued
                                                                                 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to
                                                                                 
          net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          changes in unrealized (gains) losses on
                                                                                 
          investments allocable to blackstone group
                                                                              62,823,000   
          cash relinquished with consolidation of partnership
                                                                                 
          issuance of units in initial public offering and to beijing wonderful investments
                                                                                 
          repurchase of units
                                                                               1,646,000  
          payment of dividend
                                                                                 
          supplemental non-cash financing activities
                                                                                 
          cash flows from operating activities
                                                                                 
          cash flows from investing activities
                                                                                 
          cash flows from financing activities
                                                                                 
          issuance of units in initial public offering
                                                                                
          equity based compensation expense