Global Forest Partners Lp

Global Forest Partners LP (GFP) is a timber investment management organization that manages a globally diverse portfolio of timberland assets for institutional and qualified investors. GFP emphasizes sustainably managed, high-quality planted forests in locations with robust domestic markets or efficient access to global markets. The firm utilizes fundamental research and analysis techniques, involving foresters and subject matter specialists, to assess timberland quality, growth prospects, market demand, and risks. GFP may supplement core investments with forestry-related projects to enhance overall value. The firm's investment strategy focuses on long-term returns, diversification, and cash yield from timber harvesting. GFP has assets under discretionary management of approximately $2.4 billion and assets under non-discretionary management of approximately $1.3 billion as of December 31, 2024. Fees and compensation for GFP's timberfunds vary but generally include an annual asset management fee, performance-based fees, and one-time fees. GFP does not participate in wrap fee programs. The firm's fee structure is designed to align with client interests, with fee reductions for certain investors. GFP acts as a fiduciary, prioritizing client interests in investment decisions. The firm has no disciplinary events to report and has adopted a Code of Ethics to guide its employees and consultants in conducting business ethically. GFP provides periodic reviews and reports to investors, conducts annual audits, and has policies in place for proxy voting and custody of client assets.