Mission
GF Private Equity Group exists to advance the financial goals of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and its members by building a growing, diversified portfolio of private market investments.
Company Overview
GF Private Equity Group (GFPE) is one of several component companies of the Southern Ute Growth Fund – an investment and business management organization owned by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Through prudent diversification, the Tribe has achieved sustainable financial success as reflected in a triple-A rating from Fitch and Standard & Poor’s rating agencies.
Since its inception in 2003, GFPE has built a self-sustaining portfolio of commitments to institutional quality funds. The group primarily seeks buyout managers operating in the lower- and middle-market segments as well as growth equity. GFPE engages with managers headquartered in North America and Europe that demonstrate clear expertise in a variety of sectors including industrials, technology, software, business and financial services, healthcare, and consumer.