Deals
Blackstone Shakes Up Leadership at a Key Real Estate Business
- LePatner is taking over for Cohen at the “Core+” business
- Blackstone also hired A.J. Murphy for corporate private equity
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Blackstone Inc. is reshuffling the leadership of a key real estate business as the private equity giant navigates one of the most challenging property markets in years.
Frank Cohen, a nearly three-decade firm veteran, will cede leadership of Blackstone’s “Core+” real estate business to Wesley LePatner, the group’s global chief operating officer, according to Blackstone executives.