Item 16. FORM 10-K SUMMARY

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 1, 2018


The Blackstone Group L.P.

By:		Blackstone Group Management L.L.C.,
		its General Partner

		/s/ Michael S. Chae
Name:		Michael S. Chae
Title:		Chief Financial Officer
		(Principal Financial Officer and Authorized Signatory)

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities indicated on this 1st day of March, 2018.


Signature		Title

/s/ Stephen A. Schwarzman Stephen A. Schwarzman		Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors (Principal Executive Officer)

/s/ Bennett J. Goodman Bennett J. Goodman		Director

/s/ Jonathan D. Gray Jonathan D. Gray		Director

/s/ J. Tomilson Hill J. Tomilson Hill		Director

/s/ Hamilton E. James Hamilton E. James		Director

/s/ James W. Breyer James W. Breyer		Director

/s/ Rochelle B. Lazarus Rochelle B. Lazarus		Director

/s/ Jay O. Light Jay O. Light		Director

/s/ Brian Mulroney Brian Mulroney		Director


Signature		Title

/s/ William G. Parrett William G. Parrett		Director

/s/ Michael S. Chae Michael S. Chae		Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)

/s/ Kathleen Skero Kathleen Skero		Principal Accounting Officer (Principal Accounting Officer)

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