What was Blackstone's original focus when it was founded?
Mergers and acquisitions
Real estate
Hedge funds
Insurance
Answer
When Blackstone was founded in 1985, its original focus was on mergers and acquisitions. Over time, the company expanded its investment strategies to include private equity, real estate, credit, infrastructure, hedge funds, insurance, secondaries, and growth equity, becoming the largest alternative investment firm globally.
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