Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P. (New York)

Name: Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P.
Address: 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10154
Telephone: 212-583-5000

Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P. is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $8.6 billion of regulatory assets for 9 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2007 and has operated in the jurisdiction of California.

Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P. is $8.6 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 316% since the beginning of its operation, and $8.35 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $8.6 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $955.51 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Hamilton Evans James serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Hamilton Evans James is pooled investment vehicles with 9 clients and $8.6 billion of assets under management. Among the 14 most similar advisory firms, Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $8.6 billion for 9 clients. 89% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe also advises several private funds. Namely, five real estate funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $10,000,000 to $12,500,000.

Careers at Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P.

The company employs 385 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 73 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Hamilton Evans James has been acting as President since 1 Jun 2005. Kathleen Theresa Mccarthy Baldwin joined the executive team most recently as the Global Co Head Of Real Estate.

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Dennis James Mcdonagh	Chief financial officer	1 Jan 1995	Other	2676953
Bre Advisors Europe L.L.C.	General partner	1 Jun 2005	Other	20-6041065
Peter George Peterson	Senior chairman	1 Jun 2005	Other	803568
Stephen Allen Schwarzman	Chairman & ceo	1 Jun 2005	Other	861435
Hamilton Evans James	President	1 Jun 2005	Other	821911
Michael A. (Mi Only) Puglisi	Chief financial officer	1 Jun 2005	Other	2526926
Robert Laurence Friedman	Chief administrative officer & chief legal officer	1 Jun 2005	Other	3222081
Joshua Benjamin Rovine	Chief compliance officer	1 Jun 2005	Other	4641279
Chad Rustan Pike	Group co-head	1 Jan 2006	Other	2378742
Jonathan David Gray	Group co-head	1 Jan 2006	Other	2289544
Blackstone Holdings I L.P.	Limited partner	1 Jun 2007	25% - 50%	26-0288589
Laurence Anthony Tosi	Chief financial officer of the blackstone group l.p.	1 Sep 2008	Other	4876604
Judy Turchin	Chief compliance officer of registrant and each relying adviser	1 Sep 2010	Other	5421525
John Gary Finley	Chief legal officer	1 Sep 2010	Other	5837491
Jonathan David Gray	Global head of real estate	1 Jan 2011	Other	2289544
Blackstone Intermediary Holdco L.L.C.	Limited partner	1 Jul 2011	75% - 100%	45-2537313
Kathleen T. Mccarthy Baldwin	Senior managing director	1 Jan 2014	Other	3243119
Kathleen T. Mccarthy Baldwin	Global real estate chief operating officer	1 Jan 2015	Other	3243119
Paul Daniel Quinlan	Global real estate chief financial officer	1 Jan 2015	Other	4165998
Kenneth Alan Caplan	Global real estate chief investment officer	1 Jan 2015	Other	2649076
Kathleen Theresa Mccarthy Baldwin	Global real estate chief operating officer	1 Jan 2015	Other	3243119
Farhad Mawji Karim	Global real estate general counsel	1 Jan 2017	Other	6773840
Leonid Volchyok	Global real estate chief compliance officer	1 Sep 2017	Other	6255368
Patrick John Kassen	Chief compliance officer and managing director	1 Dec 2017	Other	6179188
Kathleen Theresa Mccarthy Baldwin	Global co-head of real estate	1 Feb 2018	Other	3243119
Kenneth Alan Caplan	Global co-head of real estate	1 Feb 2018	Other	2649076

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 9 indirect owners.

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Blackstone Holdings I / Ii Gp Inc.	General partner	1 Jun 2007	Other	26-0238303
The Blackstone Group L.P.	Shareholder	1 Jun 2007	75% - 100%	20-8875684
Blackstone Holdings I/Ii Gp Llc	General partner	1 Jun 2007	Other	26-0238303
The Blackstone Group Inc.	Sole member	1 Jun 2007	75% - 100%	20-8875684
Blackstone Advisory Partners L.P.	Sole member	1 Jul 2011	75% - 100%	17917
Blackstone Group Holdings L.P.	Limited partner	1 Jul 2011	75% - 100%	13-3492074
Blackstone Holdings I L.P.	Limited partner	1 Jul 2011	75% - 100%	26-0288589
Blackstone Advisory Services L.L.C.	General partner	1 Jul 2011	Other	26-1124704
Blackstone Group Holdings L.L.C.	General partner	1 Jul 2011	Other	13-3901804

Based in New York

The principal office where Blackstone Real Estate Advisors Europe L.P. performs its advisory services is located at 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Santa Monica, CA. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-583-5000 or by fax 212-583-5749. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at blackstone.com.