0001209191-16-138788.txt : 20160826 0001209191-16-138788.hdr.sgml : 20160826 20160826161200 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-138788 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160701 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160826 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160826 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Blackstone Group L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001393818 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 BUSINESS PHONE: (212) 583-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SKERO KATHLEEN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001459508 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33551 FILM NUMBER: 161854956 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THE BLACKSTONE GROUP STREET 2: 345 PARK AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10154 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-07-01 0 0001393818 Blackstone Group L.P. BX 0001459508 SKERO KATHLEEN 345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154 0 1 0 0 Principal Accounting Officer Blackstone Holdings partnership units 2016-07-01 4 A 0 5892 0.00 A Common units representing limited partner interests 5892 5892 D A "Blackstone Holdings partnership" unit collectively refers to one limited partner interest in each of Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P., Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. and Blackstone Holdings AI L.P. Subject to the minimum retained ownership requirements and transfer restrictions set forth in the partnership agreements of the Blackstone partnerships, the holder has the right, exercisable from time to time, to exchange each Blackstone Holdings partnership unit for one common unit of The Blackstone Group L.P. The Blackstone Holdings partnership units have no expiration date and may not be exchanged at any time prior to December 31, 2016 other than pursuant to transactions or programs approved by Blackstone. Granted under the 2007 Equity Incentive Plan, 20% of these deferred restricted Blackstone Holdings partnership units, or 1,178 units, will vest on July 1, 2019; an additional 30%, or 1,768 units, will vest on July 1, 2020; and the remaining 50%, or 2,946 units, will vest on July 1, 2021. As these deferred restricted Blackstone Holdings partnership units vest, the underlying Blackstone Holdings partnership units will be delivered to the Reporting Person, except that no more than 3/4 of the vested units will be delivered during the Reporting Person's service with Blackstone (with the remaining units to be delivered after the expiration of the Reporting Person's restrictive covenant period). Notwithstanding the foregoing, the units may be delivered earlier upon a change in control of Blackstone. Tabea Y. Hsi as Attorney-In-Fact 2016-08-26