He is also a member of the Board of Trustees of Georgetown University; is a trustee of the Tate Foundation; and serves on the board of Year Up, an organization focused on youth employment. So our strategy was, and sort of David had conceptualized, like, were going to be the neutral Americans who can work with the local European firms to help them get deals done. Blackstone's global head of private equity, Joseph Baratta is in contract to pick up a sweet 6-story townhouse from music mogul Lyor Cohen (he's Tory Burch's boyfriend), the NY Post reports.. BARATTA: Well, yeah, the private credit market I think is really attractive, and its actually been around a long time. RITHOLTZ: Who, by the way, we were supposed to have on the show, and a little thing called COVID came along and interrupted us, like, literally, that end of March, beginning of April, when his book came out . RITHOLTZ: I never would have guessed that. And weve become better at what we do in buying control of companies, engaging with them, making them better, helping them grow. Thats another in market that were investing in today, that maybe a decade ago, we wouldnt have been. RITHOLTZ: And today, private equity has become immense compared to . For information on our privacy practices see our Privacy Policy. BARATTA: Yeah. And then at Blackstone, you know, Steve Schwarzman changed my life; and Tony James, who when I was about four years into Blackstone, really helped transform the firm and make it what it is today. I would be remiss if I did not thank the fine team who help put this conversation together each week. RITHOLTZ: So youre anticipating one of the questions Im going to ask you, which I might as well bring it up now. You go to D.C. You go to New York. Thursday July 19, 2012 11:50 pm. Elon Musk May Yet Meet Twitter Executives in Court - New York Times RITHOLTZ: Thats really interesting. Youve been there for 25 years. Is this simply becoming institutionalized, or has the asset class been validated and now people are treating it differently than they did in the 90s where it was kind of a small niche , RITHOLTZ: backwater? BARATTA: Yeah. And today, were knocking on the door of 5,000. RITHOLTZ: But youre still dealing with a lot of European at that time. He also shares how Blackstone's approach backing companies in sectors with secular. And I wanted to work in a place that was operating at the highest level, with the smartest people, where I could learn the most, and see if I could hang, you know, so to speak, with the best. Atika Valbrun is our project manager. My dad was a bodybuilder and owned three gyms in Sacramento. Theres plenty of great smaller banks whose business strategy is to serve smaller and medium-sized businesses. It sounds like you can scale up by partnering with lots of other PE firms.
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