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Legal & Compliance - Private Wealth Legal Group - Securities Attorney, VP (BREIT)

New York, New York, United StatesFull timeVp$165,000 / yearPosted 6 days ago
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Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Instagram. Business Unit: The Private Wealth Public Funds (PWPF) Legal group, supporting Blackstone Private Wealth.Blackstone Private Wealth represents $302 billion of Blackstone’s more than $1 trillion of AUM and is a key growth driver for the firm. The individual investor space is at the epicenter of investment management and Blackstone Private Wealth is one of the most successful businesses of its kind in the industry. The Private Wealth Group is highly entrepreneurial and has a stated goal of hitting $1 trillion in AUM within the business unit, and the PWPF Legal team is core to this mission. Job Description:This role sits within a fast-growing and dynamic business, with a focus on global fundraising and marketing initiatives as well as day-to-day legal matters for Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT), an industry leading public, non-listed real estate investment trust.The candidate will collaborate cross-functionally across Private Wealth and other Blackstone business units including with the Investment Teams, Operations, Institutional Client Solutions, Finance, Tax, Public Affairs, and other groups in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Asia.  Primary job responsibilities will include:Prepare and review public offering materials, including registration statements and prospectuses under the ’33 Act and private placement memoranda Prepare and review ’34 Act filings including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K and Section 16 filings and manage the annual meeting proxy processLiaise with management and outside counsel on all aspects of corporate governance, including board and committee meeting planning and preparation of meeting materialsAssist with private placement offerings for BREIT’s international and other fundraising efforts, including leading and managing legal workstreams for the structuring and launch of new initiatives and productsInterpret and apply regulations related to the operation, communications, marketing and offering of securities in the United States and abroad, including application of Regulation D, Regulation S and “world sky” lawsAssist with other day-to-day legal matters, including drafting and reviewing various commercial agreements Oversee and manage junior team members and outside counsel in the execution of the above responsibilities Qualifications:6+ years of experience practicing law as a law firm associate or in-house counsel, focused on capital markets...