Almost Friday! Dan DeFrancesco in NYC, and I’m celebrating the end to our long national nightmare: Tom Brady’s retirement. If you really hate yourself, here are 23 photos from his career along with 20 things you probably didn’t know about him. On tap, we’ve got stories on another executive departing Goldman Sachs’ Marcus , Europe’s hottest fintechs , and some photos of that crazy rooftop pool in Singapore . But first, leave Blackstone alone ! If this was forwarded to you, sign up here . Download Insider’s app here . Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman 1. Nothing to see here! Blackstone’s real-estate business is literally fine, everyone. Yes, the private-equity giant had to limit investors from pulling their money out from the $69 billion Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) in December. And yes, it’s true that Blackstone turned to the University of California to bolster the fund by announcing not one , but two , investments within the course of a month, totaling $4.5 billion at very generous terms. And yes, it’s also true that Blackstone had to tell investors again on Wednesday that investors were pulling money from BREIT. The fund hit its monthly redemption limit in January, […]
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