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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Aggregate Minimum Future Payments, Net of Sublease Income, Required on Operating Leases

As of December 31, 2013, the aggregate minimum future payments, net of sublease income, required on the operating leases are as follows:

2014		$	71,286
2015			67,388
2016			61,299
2017			56,379
2018			54,279
Thereafter			189,150
Total		$	499,781

Clawback Obligations by Segment

The following table presents the clawback obligations by segment:

		December 31,
		2013												2012
Segment		Blackstone Holdings				Current  and Former Personnel				Total				Blackstone Holdings				Current  and Former Personnel				Total
Private Equity		$	(5	)		$	151			$	146			$	69,302			$	133,852			$	203,154
Real Estate			1,501				518				2,019				32,152				31,223				63,375
Credit			1,213				892				2,105				340				247				587
Total		$	2,709			$	1,561			$	4,270			$	101,794			$	165,322			$	267,116

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Tabular disclosure of future minimum payments required in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years for operating leases having initial or remaining noncancelable lease terms in excess of one year and the total minimum rentals to be received in the future under noncancelable subleases as of the balance sheet date.

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