Form D · Private Equity Fund
Blackstone Energy Partners III L.P.
New York, NY · CIK 0001743970
Offering snapshot reported Feb 11, 2020 · SEC filing
- Reported sold
- $4.17B Indefinite offering
- Investors reported
- 79 Form D · investor count
- Minimum accepted
- $0 Reported outside-investor minimum
- First sale
- Aug 17, 2017 As reported in this filing
Fundraising history
Reported soldDates are filing dates, not cash receipt dates. Decreases are reported revisions, not evidence of withdrawals. Separate offering histories are not added together.
What changed?
Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.
- Reported sold$3,969,485,500 → $4,166,214,500
Filing history
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| Filed | Filing type | Reported sold | Change vs linked filing | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2020 | Amendment | $4,166,214,500 | $196,729,000vs Jan 14, 2020 | 79 | SEC filing |
| Jan 14, 2020 | Amendment | $3,969,485,500 | $620,035,500vs Jan 11, 2019 | 79 | SEC filing |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Amendment | $3,349,450,000 | No comparison | 62 | SEC filing |
| Jul 27, 2018 | Initial | Yet to sell | No comparison | 0 | SEC filing |
Offering details
- Securities
- Pooled investment fund
- Exemptions
- 06b, 3C, 3C.7
- Duration over one year
- Yes
- Business combination
- No
- Sales commissions
- $3.52M (estimated)
- Finders' fees
- $0
- Form D file number
- 021-317972
Total amount sold includes the General Partner's commitment as well as sales in parallel funds under Regulation D and/or Regulation S.
Sales compensation recipients
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| Recipient | CRD | Associated broker-dealer |
|---|---|---|
| NH Investment & Securities | None | |
| Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC | 149777 | Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC · CRD 149777 |
Source: Form D, filed Feb 11, 2020. Minimum accepted may differ from a standard advertised minimum.
Fund connections
The linked fund shows its most recently reported ADV details.
Matched by reported Form D file number
BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS III L.P.
Investment adviser: BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS L.L.C.
- Gross asset value
- $7.15B
- Beneficial owners
- 78
- ADV minimum commitment
- $0
Reported in Form ADV on Mar 30, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.
Service providers
Provider details
- Annual audit
- Yes
- Prime brokers
- No
- Custodians
- Yes
- Administrator other than the adviser
- No
- External marketing
- No
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
PCAOB 34
DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS
LEI 8EWQ2UQKS07AKK8ANH81
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED
SEC 8-7221 · LEI 8NAV47T0Y26Q87Y0QP81
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
LEI KB1H1DSPRFMYMCUFXT09
Filing source
Form ADV 2031099 · Mar 30, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-2911175872
Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.
People & organizations
Current and past Form D appearances. These existing records do not establish a person's current role or uniquely identify them across issuers.
| Name | Reported role |
|---|---|
| Joseph Baratta | Executive |
| N/A Blackstone Ema Iii L.L.C. | Promoter |
| N/A Blackstone Energy Management Associates Iii L.P. | Promoter |
| John G. Finley | Executive |
| David I. Foley | Executive |
| Prakash A. Melwani | Executive |
| Omar Rehman | Executive |
| Vikrant Sawhney | Executive |
| Matthew Skurbe | Executive |
| Christopher Striano | Executive |
Issuer details
Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)
Address:New York, NY, 10154