# GI Partners

> GI Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Scottsdale, AZ, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

- CRD: 161573
- Filed as: GI PARTNERS
- Legal name: GI Manager L.P.
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Scottsdale, AZ
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: March 30, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/161573
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/gi-partners-scottsdale-az-161573

## Quick answers

**How is GI Partners compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), GI Partners reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

**Where is GI Partners located?**
GI Partners' principal office is in Scottsdale, AZ, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 6 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is GI Partners registered with the SEC or a state?**
GI Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 161573.

**How much does GI Partners manage?**
GI Partners reports $35,738,096,082 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (58% discretionary).

**How have GI Partners' assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for GI Partners: Regulatory assets under management: $25,048,309,155 in the October 2021 data and $35,738,096,082 in the October 2026 data, up 43%. Total employees: 104 in October 2021 and 160 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does GI Partners serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (28); state or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) (1).

**Does GI Partners report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/161573

**What changed in GI Partners' recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 81 to 85. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $35,738,096,082
- Discretionary: $20,798,887,636
- Non-discretionary: $14,939,208,446

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | $0 |
| High net worth individuals | 0 | $0 |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Investment companies | 0 | $0 |
| Business development companies | 0 | $0 |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 28 | $20,798,887,636 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 0 | $0 |
| Charitable organizations | 0 | $0 |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 1 | $14,939,208,446 |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | $0 |
| Insurance companies | 0 | $0 |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | $0 |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 0 | $0 |
| Other | 0 | $0 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2012 (14 years)
- Employees: 160 total, 85 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: AZ, CA, CT, TX
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the April 2026 filing
- Chicago, IL
- Dallas, TX
- Greenwich, CT
- London
- New York, NY
- San Francisco, CA

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- gipartners.com
- LinkedIn @GI-PARTNERS

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $25,048,309,155 | 104 | March 31, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $31,207,563,352 | 122 | March 31, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $31,053,928,632 | 150 | March 31, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $32,630,475,936 | 152 | April 29, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $34,009,674,721 | 154 | March 28, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $35,738,096,082 | 160 | March 30, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $25,048,309,155 in the October 2021 data and $35,738,096,082 in the October 2026 data, up 43%.
Total employees: 104 in October 2021 and 160 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 81 to 85.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### March 2026
- Changed its office addresses in London.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. GI Partners (CRD 161573): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.