Blackstone, Inc. engages in the provision of investment and fund management services. The company is headquartered in New York City, New York and currently employs 4,895 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2007-06-22. The Company’s assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, credit, real assets, secondaries and hedge funds. The company operates through four segments: Real Estate, Private Equity, Credit & Insurance and Multi-Asset Investing. Its Real Estate segment primarily comprises its management of opportunistic real estate funds, Core+ real estate funds, and real estate debt strategies. Its Credit & Insurance segment consists principally of Blackstone Credit & Insurance, which is organized into three overarching strategies: private corporate credit, liquid corporate credit and infrastructure and asset-based credit. Multi-Asset Investing is organized into two primary platforms: Absolute Return and Multi-Strategy. In addition, the segment also includes a publicly traded energy infrastructure, renewables and master limited partnership investment platform.