Insurance Solutions

Providing bespoke alternative investment solutions to insurance company balance sheets around the world.​

Our dedicated Insurance Solutions team cuts through the complexity of today’s insurance landscape with a consultative approach that operates as a seamless extension of our clients’ internal asset management capabilities. We seek to deliver solutions precisely tailored to each client’s unique goals—whether that means enhancing capital efficiency, reducing balance sheet volatility, increasing ROE, pursuing attractive risk-adjusted returns, boosting yield, or all of the above. 

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Representative Solutions

Bespoke Peer and Industry Trend Analysis

Regulatory and Capital Conscious Program Design

Capital Efficient Solutions

Insurance Dedicated Funds

Capital Solutions and Strategic Partnerships

Investing Across Alternatives

EST. 1999

$33B AUM

EST. 1971

$27B AUM

EST. 2005

$19B AUM

EST. 1986

$17B AUM

EST. 2010

$7B AUM

Why GCM Grosvenor For Insurance Solutions?

A Global Leader in Alternative Investments

We are one of the largest independent alternative asset managers globally, with over 50 years of experience and $91 billion in assets under management.  

A Leader in Customized Solutions

Our open-architecture platform extends across alternative asset classes and allows us to tailor unique solutions to the complex and dynamic needs of insurance clients.

Experienced, Dedicated Team

With an average of nearly 15 years of insurance experience, our growing team specializes in delivering attractive solutions that meet the unique needs of each individual client.

How We Invest

Direct Investments

Investments made directly into businesses or securities, without an intermediary sponsor.

Co-Investments

Direct investments into businesses or securities alongside a sponsor.

Secondary Transactions

Purchased interests in existing funds, including traditional LP deals and the rapidly growing GP-led market segment.

Joint Venture

Investments in early-stage managers or first-time funds, where we provide strategic capital in exchange for preferential terms and participation in manager economics.   

Fund Investments

Allocations to managers’ multi-client funds, also known as primary investments.   

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"We believe we can provide significant value by tailoring our expertise across the alternatives spectrum to meet the unique needs of insurance capital."​

– Michael Sacks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, GCM Grosvenor

Dedicated Team

If you are interested in speaking to a member of the team, please email [email protected].

Thomas Hobson

Thomas Hobson
Managing Director

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Joe Metzger
Managing Director

Yuan Yuan

Yuan Yuan
Executive  Director

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Ian Cummins
Associate

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Data as of December 31, 2025 unless otherwise noted. 

Sum of AUM by asset class exceed total firm AUM due to double counts from crossover investments.

Employee data as of January 1, 2026, updated annually.

 

No assurances can be given that any investment will achieve its objectives or avoid losses. Unless apparent from context, all statements herein represent GCM Grosvenor’s opinion

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Absolute Return Strategies

We offer clients a broad range of tailored solutions across strategies, including multi-strategy, macro, relative value, long/short equity, quantitative strategies, and opportunistic credit. Levaraging our large scale and presence in the industry, we are able to offer clients preferntial exposure to hard-to-access managers and seek to obtain terms that can drive economic and structural advantages.