Continuing Education Program

Explore our on-demand courses on private markets and key topics impacting the investment environment.

FEATURED COURSE

CIO Perspectives: A Conversation with Joe Dowling & Alice Ruth

Joe Dowling, Global Head of Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA), and Alice Ruth, CEO of Dartmouth Investment Office, share their views on the investment landscape and asset allocation for multi-asset portfolios.

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Essentials Curriculum​

Hear some of Blackstone’s top thinkers explain how private markets can improve portfolio diversification and reduce correlation to stock and bond market performance.

  • Private market investments as core portfolio building blocks
  • Basic features of private equity, private credit, and private real estate
  • Private-market managers’ value-creation capabilities, and the impact on portfolios

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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  • Defining the asset class and the drivers of its rapid ascent
  • Basic features and demystifying terminology
  • Implementing private credit in a portfolio today

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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  • Overview of the asset class including the key types of private equity
  • Case studies on how private equity managers partner with companies
  • How private equity can fit into portfolios today

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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Private Markets Insights​

Experts share their views on the themes shaping markets and the expansion of private markets investments.

Joe Dowling, Global Head of Blackstone Multi-Asset Investing (BXMA), and Alice Ruth, CEO of Dartmouth Investment Office, share their views on the investment landscape and asset allocation for multi-asset portfolios.

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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Blackstone senior leaders discuss the growth of private markets and how they can help reshape the risks and returns of investment portfolios.

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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Blackstone experts discuss what today’s rate environment and the potential for increased M&A activity mean for private credit.

Eligible for 1 hour of CE credit for CFP/IWI and self-reporting designations such as CFA/CIRO

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Education Is the Key to Private Markets

Listen to Joan Solotar, global head of Blackstone Private Wealth Solutions, explain Blackstone’s commitment to education on private market investing.

Frequently Asked Questions

We offer CE credit for our live webinar series: Private Markets Perspectives, our virtual Blackstone Universities and our on-demand education program on this page.

Please provide your designation details in the registration form when signing up for a course.

Blackstone is a CE sponsor at the CFP Board and the Investments and Wealth Institute (IWI), which include CIMA, CPWA and RMA designations. For each course, you are required to watch the entire video and score at least a 70% in a 10-question quiz following the video. You can also self-report credits with any designation that allows it such as CFA and Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO).

Our team submits course participants’ CFP and/or IWI designation details weekly, but please allow time as the CE credits may not appear immediately on your organization’s website. Participants with CIRO or any other US designation can self-report attendance using the certificate available for download at the end of the course.

Yes. Upon completion of a course, we provide a certificate that can be used to self-report CE credits. You can download it in the viewing console or via the link in the registration email after the completion of requirements.

We have included a technical help guide in the menu at the bottom of our viewing console. For any additional questions, you can email us at [email protected]

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