GC Advisors LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2009
Total AUM
$178B
Discretionary
$64.4B
36% of AUM
Avg account
$1.2B
Accounts
144
Employees
1,035
Advisory reps
10

Firm details

Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
CRD number
148687
Registered since
August 7, 2009
Custodians
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, THE NORTHERN TRUST INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION, COMPUTERSHARE TRUST COMPANY, N.A., BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN INVESTMENTS, LLC
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Performance Based Fees, Other
Client types
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles80.44%
  • Business Development Companies15.46%
  • Insurance Companies2.57%
  • State / Municipal Government0.96%
  • Other Investment Advisers0.56%
Services
Portfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

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Overview

GC Advisors LLC is a hedge-fund–style investment adviser organized as an LLC and registered with the SEC in 2009. The firm serves an institutional client base and operates both as an investment manager and as a sponsor/GP of pooled vehicles. Its business activities include acting as a CPO/CTA and providing portfolio management for investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional or business clients, plus selection of sub‑advisers when appropriate. Fee arrangements include asset‑based charges, performance fees, and other fee components. The firm does not position itself as an ESG investor, is not a multi‑state adviser, and is not presented as a capital allocator; instead it directly manages and sponsors investment vehicles. Industry affiliations reported include roles as an investment adviser, commodity pool operator/commodity trading adviser, and sponsor or managing member of pooled funds.

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Investment profile

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Active ESG investor

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Other 95%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 5%95%
  • Other95%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents5%

Owners & executives

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  • Francis Straub Iii

    Francis Straub Iii

    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Administrative OfficerCRD 5544060

  • Laurence Stein

    Laurence Stein

    Executive Vice President and Chief Operating OfficerCRD 5300390

  • Pierre-olivier Lamoureux

    Pierre-olivier Lamoureux

    Chief Financial OfficerCRD 4816563

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Contacts

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  • Joshua Levinson

    Joshua Levinson

    Co-General Counsel and CCOCRD 5973336

  • Spyro Alexopoulos

    CRD 8292768

  • Gerald Keefe

    Gerald Keefe

    Senior Executive Vice PresidentCRD 5219233

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Location

Primary office

Chicago, IL

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Location

Chicago, IL

Headquartered in Chicago, IL, anchoring the Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI metro in the Midwest.

Metro area
Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Region
Midwest
County
Cook
Address
150 S Wacker Dr
Time zone
CT (UTC-6)
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