Weekly Recap | 4.6.25

Please see below for this week's headlines:

• Petershill Partners, Goldman Sachs' GP Stakes arm, reported their 2024 earnings

• Christopher Zook, Founder and CIO of CAZ Investments, joined Meb Faber on The Meb Faber Show, where one of the topics discussed was GP Stakes investing

• Piper Sandler is hiring an Investment Banking Associate for its GP Advisory group

• Giovanni Amodeo sat down with Shenal Kakad, Head of Private Markets at Barclays, on this episode of ION's Influencers fireside chat series and touched on the topic of growth trends in GP Stakes

• According to this article, Lavon-Krein Daniel, Partner at Kirkland & Ellis, stated that the firm has been seeing more interest in GP Stakes transactions as investors want to share in the long-term economics of top-performing firms

• Michael Rees, Co-President of Blue Owl Capital discusses the future of GP Stakes with Private Equity International

• Jennifer Brouse has been appointed to Blue Owl Capital's board of directors

• Anthony Maniscalco of Investcorp discusses why the middle market is the ideal space for GP Stakes transactions'

• Hunter Point Capital LP's Conway Bate and Jana Wayne discuss the levers for growth in the GP Stakes space with Private Equity International

• AXA Investment Managers Prime closed its minority stake acquisition of Monroe Capital LLC alongside Wendel's controlling stake

• Private Equity International released their 2025 GP Stakes report

• Bradford Pilcher, partner at Bonaccord Capital Partners, discusses with Private Equity International how to scale GP Stakes growth while staying true to their core values

• Private Equity International released an interview with Wafra's Adel Alderbas (CIO) and Gustavo Cardenas (MD) on GP Stakes

• John McCormick, former Group Head of Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM), where he led key business units including GP Stakes & Seeding, is joining Growth Credit Partners (GCP) as a Senior Advisor and Investor

• Article by ION Analytics notes Hunter Point Capital LP as being involved in the final round of bidding for Tetragon's majority stake in Equitix

• Bonaccord Capital Partners announces 5 new members of the team in 2025: Kevin Richardson, Kristin DePlatchett, John Mackie, Akash Mukkavilli, and Katherine "Kammie" Murphy

As always, feel free to send me news to share with the GP Stakes community (and definitely let me know if I missed anything).