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Blackstone Group President Jonathan Gray Talks Private Credit

Apr 18, 2024
Jonathan Gray, President of Blackstone Group, talks about private credit tempo, real estate trends, job opportunities at Blackstone, and the impact of artificial intelligence. He also shares insights on when the Federal Reserve might adjust interest rates, and the growth and potential in the private credit sector.
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  • Blackstone's success in private credit driven by broadening services offered to insurance companies and pension funds.
  • Transaction activity in capital markets on the rise supported by decreased cost of capital and increased availability of debt.

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Private Credit Momentum and Expansion

Blackstone's success in the private credit arena is driven by strong performance and a broadening of services offered, including non-investment grade and investment grade activities. With a focus on serving insurance companies and pension funds, Blackstone anticipates continued momentum and growth in the private credit sector. The shift towards alternatives in fixed income investments signals optimism for future opportunities and investor enthusiasm.

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