[8-K] GCM Grosvenor Inc. Reports Material Event

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GCM Grosvenor (GCMG) furnished a new investor presentation and confirmed details for its Investor Day webcast held on October 15, 2025. The materials are available in the Public Shareholders section of its website, with a replay to follow.

The Board also approved a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of Class A common stock, payable December 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2025. This represents an increase of $0.01 from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.11. The disclosure was provided under Regulation FD.

Insights

Equity Analyst – Capital Allocation

Dividend raised to $0.12; modestly positive signal with near-term cash outflow and Investor Day materials posted.

The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per Class A share, payable on December 15, 2025 to holders of record on December 1, 2025. This is a $0.01 increase from the prior $0.11, a lift of about 9.1%. The company also furnished that its Investor Day presentation is available and will be webcast on October 15, 2025.

A dividend is a direct cash return. The increase implies a higher per‑share cash commitment this quarter. Item 7.01 indicates the information is furnished, not filed, but the dividend declaration itself is a concrete board action for this period.

Watch the posted presentation and any commentary around dividend framework or capital priorities for clues on repetition beyond this quarter. Key near-term dates are December 1, 2025 (record) and December 15, 2025 (payment). If management provides metrics or targets during the webcast, those could shape expectations for distributions in subsequent quarters.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 15, 2025

GCM Grosvenor Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-39716

85-2226287

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

900 North Michigan Avenue Suite 1100 Chicago, Illinois						60611
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

(312) 506-6500

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on

Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

GCMG

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Warrants to purchase one share of Class A common stock

GCMGW

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 15, 2025, GCM Grosvenor Inc. (the “Company”) posted a presentation to the Public Shareholders section of its website at www.gcmgrosvenor.com/public-shareholders. This presentation will be used during its previously announced Investor Day scheduled for today, October 15, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. E.T. A live webcast of the event will be available on the Public Shareholders section of its website. A replay will also be available on the Company’s website following the conclusion of the event. From time to time, the Company uses its website (https://www.gcmgrosvenor.com/) as a channel of distribution of financial and other important information about the Company. Information on our website is not incorporated by reference herein and is not a part of this report.

On October 14, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company approved a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of Class A common stock payable on December 15, 2025 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2025, which represents an increase of $0.01 from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.11.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 is furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly provided by specific reference in such a filing.

Forward Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements with respect to GCM Grosvenor under federal securities laws. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained herein, including without limitation statements regarding the expected increase in quarterly cash dividends are forward-looking statements reflecting the current beliefs and expectations of GCM Grosvenor management made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements represent current expectations regarding future events and are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by the forward-looking statements, including those included in GCM Grosvenor’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024 and its subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements included in this Current Report on Form 8-K speak only as of the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, and GCM Grosvenor does not undertake to update the statements included in this Current Report on Form 8-K for subsequent developments, except as may be required by law.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

						GCM Grosvenor Inc.
Date: October 15, 2025						By:			/s/ Michael J. Sacks
						Name:			Michael J. Sacks
						Title:			Chief Executive Officer

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FAQ

What did GCMG announce about its dividend?

The Board approved a $0.12 per share quarterly cash dividend, up $0.01 from $0.11.

When is GCMG’s next dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable December 15, 2025 to shareholders of record on December 1, 2025.

What investor materials did GCMG release?

GCM Grosvenor posted an Investor Day presentation to its website’s Public Shareholders section.

Did GCMG host an Investor Day event?

Yes. The event was scheduled for October 15, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. ET with a live webcast and replay.

Under which SEC item was the information provided?

It was furnished under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).

Does the website information form part of the report by reference?

No. The company stated website information is not incorporated by reference in the report.