GCP Capital Partners was formed as the successor to Greenhill Capital Partners, the merchant banking business of Greenhill & Co., Inc. (NYSE: GHL), which was founded in 2000. With the support of Greenhill & Co., the founders and senior investment professionals of Greenhill Capital Partners founded GCP Capital in December 2009 to manage the existing Greenhill Capital Partners funds and to raise successor funds. GCP Capital Partners LLC manages three North American private equity funds that have a successful track record of investing $1.2 billion in 49 portfolio companies. http://www.gcpcapital.com/us-home