GCM Grosvenor (NASDAQ:GCMG) is a global alternative asset management firm that delivers customized investment solutions across a broad portfolio of strategies. Founded in 1971 and headquartered in Chicago, the company has developed expertise in private equity, infrastructure, real estate, absolute return, and other non-traditional asset classes. Over more than five decades, GCM Grosvenor has built a reputation for combining proprietary research capabilities with a flexible implementation approach, serving institutional clients such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth entities.
The firm’s product offering includes commingled funds, separate accounts and customized structures designed to meet the varied objectives of its clients. GCM Grosvenor is particularly known for its secondaries and co-investment programs, which aim to provide enhanced liquidity and lower fee profiles within private market portfolios. In addition, the company offers liquidity solutions and insurance asset management services, leveraging its deep industry relationships and market intelligence to identify opportunities across different economic environments.
With offices in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, GCM Grosvenor serves a global client base and invests across more than 70 countries. Its geographic reach is supported by a multidisciplinary team of investment, risk management and client service professionals who collaborate to source, execute and monitor investments worldwide. This global footprint allows the firm to adapt its strategies to regional dynamics and regulatory developments, ensuring that its offerings remain relevant in an increasingly interconnected marketplace.
Leadership at GCM Grosvenor is anchored by President and Chief Executive Officer Michael R. Sacks, who has been with the firm for over 25 years and has overseen its evolution into a publicly listed company. Under his direction, the firm has strengthened its governance framework, expanded its product suite and enhanced its research and data analytics capabilities. A seasoned executive team supports the CEO, maintaining a focus on disciplined investment processes, risk transparency and alignment of interests with investors.
