UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2025
Blackstone Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33551 | 20-8875684 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 345 Park Avenue New York, New York (Address of principal executive offices) |
10154 (Zip Code) |
(212) 583-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Common Stock | BX | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On October 28, 2025, Blackstone Inc. (“Blackstone”) issued a press release announcing the intention of Blackstone Reg Finance Co. L.L.C. (the “Issuer”), an indirect subsidiary of Blackstone, to offer senior notes guaranteed by Blackstone, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings AI L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. in an underwritten public offering pursuant to an automatically effective shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 2, 2024.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release of Blackstone, dated October 28, 2025, relating to the senior notes offering. | |
| Exhibit 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 28, 2025
| Blackstone Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Victoria Portnoy | |
| Name: | Victoria Portnoy | |
| Title: | Managing Director – Assistant Secretary | |
Exhibit 99.1
Blackstone Launches Senior Notes Offering
New York, October 28, 2025—Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, senior notes of Blackstone Reg Finance Co. L.L.C., its indirect subsidiary. The notes are to be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Blackstone Inc. and its indirect subsidiaries, Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings AI L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. Blackstone intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for general corporate purposes.
The notes are being offered pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and only by means of a prospectus and prospectus supplement. An electronic copy of the prospectus supplement, together with the accompanying prospectus, is available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained from: BofA Securities, Inc., telephone: 1-800-294-1322; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., telephone: 1-800-831-9146; Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., telephone: 1-800-503-4611; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, telephone: 1-866-718-1649; or RBC Capital Markets, LLC, telephone: 1-866-375-6829.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase the notes or any other securities, and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Investor and Media Relations Contacts
| For Investors Weston Tucker Blackstone Tel: +1 (212) 583-5231 tucker@blackstone.com |
For Media Matthew Anderson Blackstone Tel: +1 (212) 390-2472 Matthew.Anderson@blackstone.com |