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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 03-31-2019

Check here if Amendment:

Amendment Number:

This Amendment (Check only one.):

is a restatement.

adds new holdings entries.

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number: 3235-0006

Expires:

July 31, 2015

Estimated average burden

hours per response:

23.8

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:

Blackstone Group L.P.

Address:

345 PARK AVENUE

NEW YORK NY 10154

Form 13F File Number: 028-13114

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:

John G. Finley

Title:

Authorized Person

Phone:

212-583-5000

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

/s/ John G. Finley

New York, NEW YORK

05-15-2019

[Signature]

[City, State]

[Date]

Do you wish to provide information pursuant to Special Instruction 5?

X Yes

No

Additional Information

The following information corresponds to the securities indicated in the attached

5

Information Table: (A) Includes 545,566 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. (B) Includes 520,940 shares of MICHAELS COS

INC 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

6

A. Schwarzman is a controlling person. (C) The Blackstone Group L.P. and its affiliates

Report Type (Check only one.):

X13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)

13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

Form 13F Summary Page

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers: Form 13F Information table Entry Total: Form 13F Information table Value Total:

List of Other Included Managers:

4

76

20,565,931

(thousands)

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F number(s) of all institutional investement managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.

No.

Form 13F File Number

Name

CIK

1

28-12332

GSO Capital Partners LP

2

28-17363

Blackstone Management Partners L.L.C.

3

28-16028

Clarus Ventures, LLC

4

28-19316

Blackstone Alternative Solutions L.L.C.

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

COLUMN 1

COLUMN 2

COLUMN 3

COLUMN 4

COLUMN 5

COLUMN 6

COLUMN 7

COLUMN 8

NAME OF ISSUER

TITLE OF CLASS

CUSIP

VALUE

SHRS OR

SH /

PUT /

INVESTMENT

OTHER

VOTING AUTHORITY

(x$1000)

PRN AMT

PRN

CALL

DISCRETION

MANAGER

SOLE

SHARED

NONE

AMALGAMATED BK NEW YORK N Y

CLASS A

022663108

2,348

150,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

150,000

0

AMERICOLD RLTY TR

COM

03064D108

16,039

525,700

SH

-

OTR

4

0

525,700

0

ASSURANT INC

COM

04621X108

17,141

180,600

SH

-

OTR

4

0

180,600

0

AVALARA INC

COM

05338G106

5,577

99,967

SH

-

OTR

4

0

99,967

0

AVROBIO INC

COM

05455M100

65,319

2,962,325

SH

-

OTR

3

0

2,962,325

0

BLACKSTONE MTG TR INC

COM CL A

09257W100

184,789

5,346,893

SH

-

SOLE

-

6,229,417

0

0

C&J ENERGY SVCS INC NEW

COM

12674R100

31,360

2,020,635

SH

-

OTR

1

0

2,020,635

0

CATABASIS PHARMACEUTICALS IN

COM

14875P206

1,590

200,819

SH

-

OTR

3

0

200,819

0

CENTRIC BRANDS INC

COM

15644G104

32,409

7,201,921

SH

-

SOLE

-

7,201,921

0

0

CENTRIC BRANDS INC

COM

15644G104

84,229

18,717,500

SH

-

OTR

1

0

18,717,500

0

CERIDIAN HCM HLDG INC

COM

15677J108

5,130

100,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

100,000

0

CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP

COM UNIT

16411Q101

8,427,525

200,990,333

SH

-

OTR

2

0

200,990,333

0

CHENIERE ENERGY PARTNERS LP

COM UNIT

16411Q101

99,401

2,370,632

SH

-

OTR

1

0

2,370,632

0

CITRIX SYS INC

COM

177376100

48,036

482,000

SH

Call

OTR

4

0

482,000

0

COREPOINT LODGING INC

COM

21872L104

196,442

17,586,537

SH

-

SOLE

-

17,586,537

0

0

CROCS INC

COM

227046109

177,650

6,899,027

SH

-

OTR

2

0

6,862,066

0

DANAHER CORPORATION

COM

235851102

33,018

250,099

SH

-

OTR

4

0

250,099

0

EASTMAN KODAK CO

COM NEW

277461406

26,271

8,875,211

SH

-

OTR

1

0

8,875,211

0

ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC

COM

28618M106

9,090

900,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

900,000

0

ELLINGTON RESIDENTIAL MTG RE

COM SHS BEN INT

288578107

36,929

3,103,257

SH

-

SOLE

-

3,103,257

0

0

ENTASIS THERAPEUTICS HLDGS I

COM

293614103

10,974

1,623,405

SH

-

OTR

3

0

1,623,405

0

ENVIVA PARTNERS LP

COM UNIT

29414J107

5,069

157,191

SH

-

OTR

1

0

157,191

0

EQUINIX INC

COM

29444U700

22,133

48,842

SH

-

OTR

4

0

48,842

0

ESSA PHARMA INC

COM NEW

29668H708

5,673

1,668,560

SH

-

OTR

3

0

1,668,560

0

EVO PMTS INC

CL A COM

26927E104

9,237

317,972

SH

-

OTR

4

0

317,972

0

FGL HLDGS

ORD SHS

G3402M102

297,713

37,828,894

SH

-

SOLE

-

37,828,894

0

0

FGL HLDGS

ORD SHS

G3402M102

48,306

6,138,000

SH

-

OTR

1

0

6,138,000

0

FIRST HAWAIIAN INC

COM

32051X108

21,289

817,252

SH

-

OTR

4

0

817,252

0

FORTY SEVEN INC

COM

34983P104

61,682

3,816,951

SH

-

OTR

3

0

3,816,951

0

FS KKR CAPITAL CORP

COM

302635107

606

100,239

SH

-

SOLE

-

100,239

0

0

GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPRATIN P

ORD SHS

G39108108

3,170,538

221,097,482

SH

-

OTR

2

0

221,097,482

0

GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPRATIN P

ORD SHS

G39108108

328,212

22,887,900

SH

-

SOLE

-

22,887,900

0

0

GODADDY INC

CL A

380237107

27,444

365,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

365,000

0

GRITSTONE ONCOLOGY INC

COM

39868T105

34,147

2,567,445

SH

-

OTR

3

0

2,567,445

0

HEALTHCARE RLTY TR

COM

421946104

4,817

150,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

150,000

0

HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC

CL A NEW

442487401

2,184

199,054

SH

-

OTR

1

0

199,054

0

INVITATION HOMES INC

COM

46187W107

4,378,070

179,945,349

SH

-

SOLE

-

179,945,349

0

0

ISHARES TR

EXPANDED TECH

464287515

31,623

150,000

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

150,000

0

ISHARES TR

RUSSELL 2000

464287655

38,273

250,000

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

250,000

0

ETF

ISHARES TR

PFD AND INCM

464288687

173,115

4,736,400

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

4,736,400

0

SEC

KOSMOS ENERGY LTD

COM

500688106

169,811

27,256,941

SH

-

OTR

2

0

27,256,941

0

LEGACY RESERVES LP/ LEGACY F

NOTE 8.000% 9/2

52471TAF4

7,001

20,004,000

PRN

-

OTR

1

0

20,004,000

0

LEGACY RESVS INC

COM

524706108

49

100,020

SH

-

OTR

1

0

100,020

0

LEVI STRAUSS & CO NEW

CL A COM STK

52736R102

4,710

200,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

200,000

0

LULULEMON ATHLETICA INC

COM

550021109

8,194

50,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

50,000

0

LYFT INC

CL A COM

55087P104

9,434

120,500

SH

-

OTR

4

0

120,500

0

MERCADOLIBRE INC

COM

58733R102

11,170

22,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

22,000

0

MICHAELS COS INC

COM

59408Q106

232,894

20,393,531

SH

-

OTR

2

0

20,393,531

0

MONTAGE RES CORP

COM

61179L100

3,419

227,334

SH

-

OTR

1

0

227,334

0

NANOSTRING TECHNOLOGIES INC

COM

63009R109

48,722

2,036,025

SH

-

OTR

3

0

2,036,025

0

NANTHEALTH INC

COM

630104107

549

597,037

SH

-

OTR

2

0

597,037

0

NIKE INC

CL B

654106103

12,632

150,000

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

150,000

0

ONE MADISON CORP

UNIT 99/99/9999

G6772P118

42,680

4,000,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

4,000,000

0

PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES CALIF IN

COM

69404D108

17,436

2,411,556

SH

-

OTR

2

0

2,411,556

0

PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD

COM CL A

G68707101

8,955

300,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

300,000

0

PLURALSIGHT INC

COM CL A

72941B106

30,908

973,800

SH

-

OTR

4

0

973,800

0

REDWOOD TR INC

COM

758075402

4,158

257,472

SH

-

SOLE

-

257,472

0

0

REDWOOD TR INC

COM

758075402

12,113

750,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

750,000

0

ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD

COM

V7780T103

16,024

139,800

SH

-

OTR

4

0

139,800

0

SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC

COM NEW

80007P869

1,387

172,996

SH

-

OTR

1

0

172,996

0

SIENTRA INC

COM

82621J105

23,430

2,730,765

SH

-

OTR

3

0

2,730,765

0

SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR

TR UNIT

78462F103

471,318

1,668,500

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

1,668,500

0

SPDR SERIES TRUST

S&P REGL BKG

78464A698

2,567

50,000

SH

Put

OTR

4

0

50,000

0

SSGA ACTIVE ETF TR

BLKSTN

78467V608

7,560

164,175

SH

-

OTR

1

0

164,175

0

GSOSRLN

STARS GROUP INC

COM

85570W100

282,514

16,134,410

SH

-

OTR

1

0

16,134,410

0

TALLGRASS ENERGY LP

CLASS A SHS

874696107

561,798

22,346,793

SH

-

OTR

-

0

22,346,793

0

TARGA RES CORP

COM

87612G101

1,073

258,302

SH

-

SOLE

-

258,302

0

0

TPG RE FIN TR INC

COM

87266M107

1,709

87,217

SH

-

SOLE

-

87,217

0

0

TRINE ACQUISITION CORP

UNIT 03/31/2021

89628U207

5,010

500,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

500,000

0

TWO HBRS INVT CORP

COM NEW

90187B408

4,059

300,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

300,000

0

UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP DEL

COM

91307C102

6,551

55,813

SH

-

OTR

4

0

55,813

0

UNIVAR INC

COM

91336L107

7,202

325,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

325,000

0

UP FINTECH HLDG LTD

SPONSORED ADS

91531W106

1,294

100,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

100,000

0

VBI VACCINES INC

COM NEW

91822J103

5,032

2,691,042

SH

-

OTR

3

0

2,691,042

0

VIVINT SOLAR INC

COM

92854Q106

369,566

74,359,374

SH

-

OTR

2

0

74,359,374

0

WATFORD HOLDINGS LTD

SHS

G94787101

1,605

60,000

SH

-

OTR

4

0

60,000

0

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