THREE KING & SPALDING partners recently got an up-close look at how private equity titan Blackstone Group likes to conduct business-super-fast.

D. Clayton Howell, Joshua M. Kamin and Mason W. Stephenson were counsel to GE Real Estate on its acquisition of two office-property portfolios from Blackstone, the New York private equity fund that recently held an IPO. GE Real Estate’s subsidiary, Arden Realty Inc., acquired a portfolio of buildings on the West Coast. GE Real Estate itself acquired a group of corporate office buildings in suburban Chicago from Blackstone for $1 billion. Then, GE Real Estate sold one of the Chicago assets to Keystone Properties.

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