The Blackstone Group Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results

27 February 2009

Please view a printable version of the Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results

Blackstone will host a conference call on February 27, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss fourth quarter and 2009 year-end results. The conference call can be accessed by dialing (888) 713-4216 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (617) 213-4868 (international) pass code 50481501.

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 The Blackstone Group’s website http://ir.blackstone.com. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available on Blackstone’s website or by dialing (888) 286-8010 (U.S. domestic) or +1 (617) 801-6888 (international) conference ID number 94399097, beginning approximately two hours after the event.

Please direct any questions regarding obtaining access to the conference call to The Blackstone Group Investor Relations, by calling +1 888 756 8443. International callers may call +1 646 313 6590 or send an e-mail to [email protected].