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INVESTMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Investments

Investments consists of the following:

 

     September 30,
2015
     December 31,
2014
 

Investments of Consolidated Blackstone Funds

   $ 4,743,145       $ 11,375,407   

Equity Method Investments

     3,017,850         3,240,825   

Blackstone’s Treasury Cash Management Strategies

     2,158,590         1,666,061   

Performance Fees

     5,220,114         6,337,045   

Other Investments

     159,056         146,251   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 15,298,755       $ 22,765,589   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
Reconciliation of Realized and Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses) to Other Income ( Loss) - Net Gains from Fund Investment Activities in Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

The following table presents the Realized and Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses) on investments held by the consolidated Blackstone Funds and a reconciliation to Other Income (Loss) — Net Gains from Fund Investment Activities in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations:

 

    Three Months Ended September 30,     Nine Months Ended September 30,  
          2015                 2014                 2015                 2014        

Realized Gains

  $ 51,150      $ 32,427      $ 178,662      $ 66,366   

Net Change in Unrealized Losses

    (102,340     (71,525     (100,597     (30,406
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Realized and Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses) from Consolidated Blackstone Funds

    (51,190     (39,098     78,065        35,960   

Interest and Dividend Revenue Attributable to Consolidated Blackstone Funds

    34,323        47,780        80,638        181,462   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Other Income (Loss) — Net Gains (Losses) from Fund Investment Activities

  $ (16,867   $ 8,682      $ 158,703      $ 217,422   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Realized and Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Investments Held by Blackstone's Treasury Cash Management Strategies

The following table presents the realized and net change in unrealized gains (losses) on investments held by Blackstone’s Treasury Cash Management Strategies:

 

     Three Months Ended September 30,     Nine Months Ended September 30,  
             2015                     2014                     2015                     2014          

Realized Gains (Losses)

   $ (3,003   $ 2,142      $ (6,606   $ 6,307   

Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses)

     (8,984     (14,541     (12,922     1,551   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ (11,987   $ (12,399   $ (19,528   $ 7,858   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Performance Fees Allocated to Funds

Performance Fees allocated to the general partner in respect of performance of certain Carry Funds, funds of hedge funds and credit-focused funds were as follows:

 

     Private
Equity
    Real
Estate
    Hedge Fund
Solutions
    Credit     Total  

Performance Fees, December 31, 2014

   $ 2,215,584      $ 3,721,751      $ 15,031      $ 384,679      $ 6,337,045   

Performance Fees Allocated as a Result of Changes in Fund Fair Values

     595,918        882,083        29,019        9,574        1,516,594   

Foreign Exchange Loss

     —          (20,321     —          —          (20,321

Fund Distributions

     (1,164,109     (1,334,908     (12,526     (101,661     (2,613,204
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Performance Fees, September 30, 2015

   $ 1,647,393      $ 3,248,605      $ 31,524      $ 292,592      $ 5,220,114   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Realized and Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses), Other Investments

The following table presents Blackstone’s realized and net change in unrealized gains (losses) in other investments:

 

     Three Months Ended September 30,     Nine Months Ended September 30,  
             2015                     2014                     2015                     2014          

Realized Gains (Losses)

   $ 1,282      $ (460   $ 1,274      $ 5,152   

Net Change in Unrealized Gains (Losses)

     (2,779     239        (3,233     (6,252
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ (1,497   $ (221   $ (1,959   $ (1,100