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To: RealMuLan who wrote (68058)	8/26/2007 5:16:25 PM
From: RealMuLan	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116555

[So no banks want to lend us money? no problem, we will issue some new shares<g>]--The Blackstone Advantage After Timing IPO Right, Firm Can Use Its Shares To Bulk Up With Purchases August 25, 2007; Page B14 Steve Schwarzman has come in for a lot of criticism lately. Some of the Blackstone Group co-founder's private-equity peers blame him for jeopardizing their favorable tax status with conspicuous consumption and the aggressive features of Blackstone's recent stock offering. And investors in that IPO are feeling pain, with the shares off more than 20% in little more than two months. ... online.wsj.com