Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $37.09 billion of regulatory assets for 81 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2010.
Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.
The assets under management (AUM) of Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC is $37.09 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 474% since the beginning of its operation, and $31.57 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.
The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.
The firm provides services to investment companies and pooled investment vehicles. The largest group of clients of Hamilton Evans James is pooled investment vehicles with 70 clients and $31.44 billion of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.
The amount of regulatory assets under management is $36.08 billion for 75 clients. 89% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.
Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management also advises several private funds. Namely, five hedge funds, four other private funds, one private equity fund, and sixty three securitized asset funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $0 to $500,000.
The company employs 319 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 45 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.
There are 13 people with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.
Hamilton Evans James has been acting as President since 1 Mar 2008. Blackstone Holdings Iv Gp L.P. joined the executive team most recently as the Limited Partner.
The principal office where Gso / Blackstone Debt Funds Management LLC performs its advisory services is located at 345 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10154, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.
You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-503-2100 or by fax 212-503-6924. The normal business hours are 8:30 am -5:30 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at gsocap.com.