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owned through a chain of holding companies by Blackstone Inc. Its direct owner is Blackstone Holdings I L.P. (75% or more).","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 June 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"scheduleA"}},{"question":"How does Blackstone Alternative Solutions get paid?","answer":"Blackstone Alternative Solutions is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}}],"holdings":null,"notice":"Compiled from public SEC Form ADV filings on the dates in `sources`. Facts as filed; not a rating, ranking, or recommendation. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with this firm. Disciplinary history is deliberately not included here or on the page; the SEC publishes the complete record at the `iapdUrl` above."}