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Blackstone Executive’s Death in Mass Shooting Rattles Private Capital Industry

The mood was grim and security was tight after a rampage at the private equity giant’s headquarters.

Memorial flowers outside the Blackstone headquarters.

Photographer: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg
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In today’s edition of Going Private, we reflect on the tragedy at Blackstone’s New York City headquarters and the sudden loss of one of the industry's rising stars. If you’re not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@bloomberg.net — Erin Fuchs

The world’s largest alternative asset manager lost a top executive Monday in a mass shooting that has reverberated across the private capital industry.