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0000950123-13-009682.txt : 20131114 0000950123-13-009682.hdr.sgml : 20131114 20131114144315 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-13-009682 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20131114 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131114 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20131114 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-13114 FILM NUMBER: 131219143 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 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001393818 XXXXXXXX 09-30-2013 09-30-2013 Blackstone Group L.P.

345 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10154

13F HOLDINGS REPORT 028-13114 Y The following information corresponds to the securities indicated in the attached Information Table: (A) Excludes 5,415,794 shares of Series A Nonvoting Convertible Preferred Stock of BANKUNITED INC convertible into shares of common stock on a one-for-one basis. (B) These shares of CUMULUS MEDIA INC are not under the investment discretion of The Blackstone Group L.P. but are under the investment discretion of certain funds of which Mr. Stephen A. Schwarzman is a controlling person. (C) Represents shares of FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR LTD held by Freescale LP. Certain funds affiliated with The Blackstone Group L.P. hold 3,395,055 Class A limited partnership interests in Freescale LP, representing 48.02% of the total Class A limited partnership interests outstanding. Certain funds affiliated with The Blackstone Group L.P. also hold 250 shares of Freescale Holdings G.P., Ltd., the general partner of Freescale LP, representing 25% of the total shares outstanding. Represents voting authority of Freescale LP over an aggregate of 196,136,895 shares. (D) Includes 2,299,722 shares of KOSMOS ENERGY LTD that are not under the investment discretion of The Blackstone Group L.P. but are under the investment discretion of Blackstone Family GP L.L.C., of which Mr. Stephen A. Schwarzman is a controlling person. Represents voting authority over an aggregate of 112,100,012 shares. (E) Represents the proprotionate interest in 195,463,201 shares of NIELSEN HOLDINGS N V held by Valcon Acquisition Holding (Luxembourg) S.a.r.l. ("Luxco") attributable to ownership interests in Luxco of certain funds affiliated with The Blackstone Group L.P., including 1,428,072 shares that are not under the investment discretion of The Blackstone Group L.P. but instead are under the investment discretion of Blackstone Family GP L.L.C., of which Mr. Stephen A. Schwarzman is a controlling person. (F) The shares of ORBITZ WORLDWIDE INC reported herein are not under the investment discretion of The Blackstone Group L.P. but are under the investment discretion of Blackstone LR Associates (Cayman) V Ltd., of which Mr. Stephen A. Schwarzman is a controlling person. Includes 144,873 shares held by Blackstone Management Partners L.L.C. (G) Represents Series A Units of PBF Energy Company LLC exchangeable at any time for shares of Class A common stock of PBF ENERGY INC on a one-for-one basis, subject to equitable adjustments for stock splits, stock dividends and reclassifications (H) Includes two series of UNITED STATES STL CORP NEW put options. Disclosure related to certain put and call options herein has been revised to reflect the securities underlying the options not the options themselves. John G. Finley Authorized Person 212-583-5000 John G. Finley New York NY 11-14-2013 1 33 11731922 false 1 28-12332 GSO Capital Partners LP INFORMATION TABLE 2 form13fInfoTable.xml INFORMATION TABLE FOR FORM 13F BANKUNITED INC COM 06652K103 255435 8189631 SH SOLE 8189631 0 0 BEAZER HOMES COM 07556Q881 24482 1360105 SH OTR 1 0 1360105 0 BEAZER HOMES COM 07556Q881 9000 500000 SH Call OTR 1 0 500000 0 BERRY PETE CO CL A 085789105 2835 65736 SH OTR 1 0 65736 0 BIOSCRIP, INC. COM 09069N108 169 19212 SH OTR 1 0 19212 0 BLACKSTONE MTG TR INC COM CL A 09257W100 61987 2460784 SH SOLE 2460784 0 0 BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON HLDG COR CL A 099502106 5023 260004 SH OTR 1 0 260004 0 CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP COM UNITS 16411Q101 55965 2123087 SH OTR 1 0 2123087 0 CROCS INC. COM 227046109 17895 1315821 SH OTR 1 0 1315821 0 CROSSTEX ENERGY INC COM 22765Y104 146230 7000000 SH OTR 1 0 7000000 0 CROSSTEX ENERGY LP COM 22765U102 17953 902162 SH OTR 1 0 902162 0 CUMULUS MEDIA INC CL A 231082108 17538 3315238 SH SOLE 3315238 0 0 DRYSHIPS INC. NOTE 5.000% 12/0 262498AB4 62699 63856000 PRN OTR 1 0 63856000 0 ELLINGTON RESIDENTIAL MTG REIT COM 288578107 39280 2555599 SH SOLE 2555599 0 0 FELCOR LODGING TR INC COM 31430F101 32395 5258862 SH OTR 1 0 5258862 0 FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR LTD SHS G3727Q101 3265679 196136895 SH OTR 0 196136895 0 ISTAR FINL INC COM 45031U101 32822 2726065 SH OTR 1 0 2726065 0 KOSMOS ENERGY LTD SHS G5315B107 1152388 112100012 SH SOLE 112100012 0 0 MBIA INC. COM 55262C100 43620 4263890 SH OTR 1 0 4263890 0 NIELSEN HOLDINGS N V COM N63218106 1264749 34698195 SH SOLE 34698195 0 0 OCEAN RIG UDW, INC. SHS Y64354205 23670 1300576 SH OTR 1 0 1300576 0 ORBITZ WORLDWIDE INC COM 68557K109 32492 3374052 SH SOLE 3374052 0 0 PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES CALIF IN COM 69404D108 13312 2411556 SH SOLE 2411556 0 0 PBF ENERGY INC CL A 69318G106 581507 25902327 SH SOLE 25902327 0 0 PENNEY J C INC COM 708160106 11887 1350000 SH Put OTR 1 0 1350000 0 PINNACLE FOODS INC COM 72348P104 2105004 79524145 SH SOLE 79524145 0 0 RADIOSHACK CORP COM 750438103 4970 1457576 SH OTR 1 0 1457576 0 SARATOGA RES INC TEX COM 803521103 11424 4800000 SH OTR 1 0 4800000 0 SEAWORLD ENTMT INC COM 81282V100 1740635 58745708 SH SOLE 58745708 0 0 SPDR SERIES TRUST S&P REG BKG 78464A698 52527 1473400 SH Put SOLE 1473400 0 0 SSGA ACTIVE ETF TR BLKSTN GSOSRLN 78467V608 24925 499700 SH SOLE 499700 0 0 UNITED STATES STL CORP NEW COM 912909108 4118 200000 SH Put OTR 1 0 200000 0 VANGUARD HEALTH SYS INC COM 922036207 617307 29381568 SH SOLE 29381568 0 0