GLG Premium Council Partner Firms

Alliant Emerging Markets is the leading consultative political and credit risk brokerage group in the United States with offices in New York and Chicago. Alliant Emerging Markets is part of Alliant Insurance Services, a Blackstone Group company. Its clients include F100, banks, hedge funds, private equity and energy companies. Its principals bring more than 50 years of experience in risk intelligence, analysis and insurance.

AmeriCompass focuses on building the strategic relationships that are necessary to succeed in Mexico. To facilitate market entry and development, our consultants call upon a wealth of contacts and relationships in both government and industry. AmeriCompass also provides expertise to existing enterprises wishing to pursue new projects and expand their presence in Mexico.

Atchison Consultants' main focus of business in both consulting and research lies in Property. They also advise on aspects of strategic management of investment portfolios. Their approach is to analyze the dynamics in financial markets and assess their impact on the asset classes and investment managers. In recognition of the investment industry trend to sector specialization, their advice is tailored to specific asset classes, primarily property.

Since 1984, ACG has offered comprehensive management consulting to the financial services industry with a particular focus on payments, lending and retail banking. ACG delivers critical insights and actionable solutions. The practice includes experts in strategic planning, operations, risk management, finance, knowledge management, alliance development and benchmarking. ACG provides industry trends and changes through Cardbeat®, the firm’s highly regarded market research tool and Industry Roundtables, forums that allow leading industry players to benchmark data and explore best practices. Offering years of experience, focus and an extensive human and information resource base, we’ve worked in over a dozen countries around the globe.

In each industry there is one person or organization that is recognized as the principal authority. The national authority in consumer vehicle leasing is BLC Associates. Our clients include virtually every major lessor and finance company doing business in the United States.

Bourse Consult was founded in 2002 by two former exchange CEOs, Lynton Jones (formerly of Nasdaq International, The International Petroleum Exchange and Jiway, amongst others) and Steffen Schubert (formerly of Easdaq and the Munich Stock Exchange). It specialises in providing a diverse range of strategic consultancy services related to the securities markets. Steffen Schubert stepped down from the Group in late 2003 to take on the full-time position of Chief Executive of the Dubai International Financial Exchange. In 2005 two additional former CEOs joined the group, Peter Cox, former CEO of the OM London Exchange, and Hugh Simpson, former CEO of Crest. In 2007 John Mackeonis, a well known former securities regulator, joined the consultancy.

ETF Consultants LLC provide specialized exchange-traded fund consulting services to ETF issuers, exchanges and other markets, market makers, research organizations and investors.

ExMor Capital is a mortgage industry service company, dedicated to managing capital markets risk for financial institutions originating residential mortgages. ExMor Capital works with firms looking for capital markets expertise in mortgage banking secondary marketing. The firm helps its clients manage interest rate risk, credit risk and maximize execution options. ExMor Capital specializes in helping firms deliver directly to Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and Ginnie Mae. ExMor Capital has negotiated proprietary G-fees and exclusive flow servicing arrangements for its clients. The firm also functions as an out-sourced secondary marketing department for clients in addition to and complementing the secondary marketing capacity the client already has in place. The management service provided is intended to become an integral part of each client’s day-to-day business operation.

F&H Solutions Group is a national consulting firm of experienced professionals providing creative human capital solutions in an ever-changing business world. Our consultants work with clients in developing collaborative solutions to their human resources needs and requirements. Our capabilities and solutions span the entire HR platform ranging from strategy and assessment through execution and implementation.

Javelin Strategy & Research is the leading independent provider of quantitative research focused exclusively on financial services topics. Based on the most rigorous statistical methodologies, Javelin conducts in-depth primary research studies to pinpoint dynamic risks and opportunities. Javelin helps its clients achieve their business initiatives through three service offerings, including syndicated research subscriptions, custom research projects and strategic consulting. Javelin’s coverage topics include security, risk, fraud, compliance, payments, mobile and multi-channel financial services. The company’s client list includes some of the largest banks, credit unions and card issuers, as well as significant technology enterprises in the financial services industry.

Maximum Value Group is a Santa Barbara, California based consulting and advocacy firm assisting clients to maximize the value of their firms.  MVG represents shareholders, boards, and management, as well as others who have stakeholder interests.

Oak Street Advisors was founded on the principle that mid market companies not only deserve, but also require, the same level of investment banking, consulting services and access to capital markets commonly available only to large companies. Oak Street Advisors was established to provide that level of expertise and experience in a manner tailored to mid-market companies. Whether selling or acquiring a business, or seeking funding or financing, Oak Street Advisors can provide the direction and support typically available only from large banking firms.

Founded by professionals with proven track record in varied domains, Pantheon Advisory is a third generation boutique consulting firm, incorporated with the sole aim of helping our clients in expanding their horizons to explore & reach new heights in global market place. With a combined experience of over 100 man years gained with some of the world’s leading & most reputed organizations, Team Pantheon is equipped to provide services to its clients across the globe and can partner with organizations at all stages be it start up, growth or transformation.

PayEx is an Omaha-based consulting firm focused on the payments industry serving clients across the entire landscape of the Merchant Acquiring industry. The firm has worked on engagements for a wide variety of US based and international clients including Independent Sales Organizations, Credit Card Associations, Merchant Processors, POS Network Providers, Private Equity Firms, Wall Street Investment Houses, Merchants Internet Gateway Companies, Financial Institutions, Merchant Acquiring Organizations, Payment Processing Software Providers, Clearing Bank Institutions, and Agent Bank Associations.

Potentia is a unique, client focused financial advisory and strategic consulting boutique which serves its global clientele with elite professionalism, continually striving in honouring unparalleled excellence. Potentia was incorporated in the UK in 2000. Since then we have grown our value added services busines in Europe and Middle East.

Runci Group provides Advisory, Brokerage and Portfolio Management Services to buyers, sellers and investors in distressed consumer and commercial debt. We specialize in finding solutions for owners of distressed receivables, typically through organizing a sale or devising a placement strategy for those wishing to continue to own the portfolio.

Schmittzehe & Partners is a corporate finance advisory and business consultancy services assisting companies and financial investors with activities into and out of China. Our team of seasoned high-calibre China business professionals have assisted many leading multinationals and financial institutions from around the world, as well as mid-sized and smaller companies. This work has included assistance in acquisitions and divestitures, strategic partnerships and organic growth through both strategy and execution. We also assist clients significantly reduce operating costs via a proven structured global procure-ment process. We adhere to a set of distinguishing company values which define who we are and what we do. Last but not least, our customers benefit from our lean cost structure.