Gso Capital Partners LP has sold stock and made no open-market buys since Dec 2016

GSO Capital Partners LP is a credit-focused investment firm and hedge fund sponsor that operates as a business unit and credit platform of The Blackstone Group L.P., a leading global alternative asset manager.( Founded in 2005, GSO Capital Partners LP specializes in leveraged finance and investing across the capital structure, including private equity, mezzanine securities, distressed lending, high yield bonds, and leveraged loans, positioning itself as a major global credit manager.( Blackstone acquired GSO Capital Partners in January 2008 for approximately $1 billion, at which time GSO managed around $9.6–10 billion in assets across multi-strategy credit hedge funds, mezzanine funds, senior debt funds, and CLO vehicles.( As part of Blackstone’s broader credit business, GSO Capital Partners LP has served as the investment or collateral manager for a range of GSO-branded funds and vehicles and has held discretionary investment authority over their portfolios.(

As a corporate insider, GSO Capital Partners LP has filed ownership and transaction reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, reflecting significant positions in public companies; in these filings, it is identified as a limited partnership and investment manager rather than an individual.( The firm has been integrated into Blackstone’s global credit platform, which was rebranded from GSO Capital Partners to Blackstone Credit, reflecting its role as Blackstone’s dedicated credit arm.( Leadership of GSO historically included co-founders and senior managing directors with extensive backgrounds in leveraged finance and capital markets, such as J. Albert "Tripp" Smith, who later held senior roles at other credit-focused investment firms.( Through its operations as a credit manager, GSO Capital Partners LP provides institutional clients with structured and private credit solutions, distressed and special situations investing, and other credit-oriented strategies under the Blackstone umbrella.(

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