Blackstone Announces First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call


New York, April 3, 2012 –Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host its first- quarter 2012 investor conference call Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 11:00 am ET. Stephen Schwarzman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Tony James, President and Chief Operating Officer; Laurence Tosi, Chief Financial Officer; and Joan Solotar, Senior Managing Director – External Relations and Strategy, will review Blackstone’s first-quarter 2012 earnings. The conference call can be accessed by dialing +1 (877) 391.6747 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (617) 597.9291 (International) pass code 149 943 55#.

Additionally the conference call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed by all interested parties through the Investor Relations section of Blackstone’s website http://ir.blackstone.com/. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available on our website or by dialing +1 (888) 286.8010 (U.S. domestic) or +1 617 801.6888 (International) pass code number 89888968, beginning approximately two hours after the event.

To pre-register for the conference call please use the following link: https://cossprereg.btci.com/prereg/key.process?key=PQAFCAR9D

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