Blackstone

Legal & Compliance - Real Estate, VP

New York, New York, United StatesFull timeVp$165,000 / yearPosted 9 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:Real Estate / Legal & ComplianceBusiness Unit Overview:Blackstone is a global leader in real estate investing. Blackstone’s real estate business was founded in 1991 and has US $315 billion of investor capital under management. Blackstone is the largest owner of commercial real estate globally, owning and operating assets across every major geography and sector, including logistics, data centers, residential, office and hospitality. Our opportunistic funds seek to acquire undermanaged, well-located assets across the world. Blackstone’s Core+ business invests in substantially stabilized real estate assets globally, through both institutional strategies and strategies tailored for income-focused individual investors including Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (BREIT). Blackstone Real Estate also operates one of the leading global real estate debt businesses, providing comprehensive financing solutions across the capital structure and risk spectrum, including management of Blackstone Mortgage Trust (NYSE: BXMT). Job Description:Blackstone is seeking a Vice President for the Real Estate Legal and Compliance team in New York. The candidate will support the Real Estate funds, serving as an important nexus between the Blackstone fund formation attorneys, the Blackstone Real Estate transaction attorneys and the Blackstone Real Estate Legal and Compliance team. The candidate will also work cross-functionally across the Real Estate business and will collaborate with the Real Estate Acquisitions, Asset Management, Institutional Client Solutions Group, Tax and Finance teams.Responsibilities:Draft and review private placement memoranda, working with institutional client group and portfolio management on business content and managing outside fund counsel in productionReview and provide input on compliance and operations-related investor side letter provisions in connection with fundraisersLiaise with US and Luxembourg AML teams on AML reviews of prospective and existing investorsPrepare, implement, and maintain fund-specific policies and procedures (i.e., excuse rights, transfer, redemption, NAV, valuation policies and procedures)Oversee compliance function in connection with acquisitions and dispositions, including appropriate documentation of allocation of investment and co-investment opportunities, identification and communication of potential investor excuse rights, and ...