Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com . Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn , X (Twitter) , and Instagram .
Blackstone
Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com . Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn , X (Twitter) , and Instagram .
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join Blackstone’s Legal & Compliance (“L&C”) department in Tokyo and support the firm’s businesses in Japan as part of Blackstone’s LP Communications (“LP Comms”) and marketing-material review function. The role will focus on legal and compliance matters relating to marketing materials and other communications prepared for investors, prospective investors, financial intermediaries and third-party distributors.
The individual will review both Japanese-language materials and global materials adapted for use in Japan, with particular emphasis on compliance with Blackstone’s global policies and procedures and applicable Japanese requirements. The position will work closely with Blackstone’s global Legal & Compliance team, including Japan Compliance, as well as Japan Private Wealth (“PW”), Institutional Client Solutions (“ICS”), Investor Product Strategy (“IPS”) and other business and control functions.
More specifically, the successful candidate will:
Assist in reviewing Japanese and English marketing materials, investor communications, due diligence responses, and other fundraising and reporting materials across investment strategies, including presentations, updates, fund commentaries, webinars, websites, social-media content, thought-leadership pieces, and training and event materials.
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Advise on the localization of global firmwide materials for Japan and review Japanese translations against English source materials to identify substantive discrepancies, omissions, inaccurate or misleading language, and other legal or compliance concerns.
Review disclaimers in Japanese prospectuses and prospectus summaries for Japan-domiciled feeder funds in connection with annual registrations and other updates, and support the review and localization of fund-specific disclosures, legends, and regulatory notices.
Review and advise on APAC marketing and distribution matters, including audience, channels, eligibility, licensing, and disclosures, and assist with relevant fund and offering document reviews and global approvals.
Prepare and deliver training on marketing and fundraising requirements and review protocols; maintain review records and audit trails; coordinate on new products and cross-functional projects; support efficient review processes and appropriate use of technology; and assist with other day-to-day Legal & Compliance matters and ad hoc projects.
Take a leadership role as the APAC LP Comms team continues to be built-out, supporting the other members to the regional team and helping the LP Comms leadership execute their strategic plan.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 7 years of relevant legal, compliance or regulatory experience at an asset manager, investment manager, financial institution, law firm or financial regulator, with the precise level of seniority determined by…