Goldman Sachs Trades Cash for Shares: Advisor Pay Goes Equity-Only?
Published Date: 5/13/2026
Notice
Summary
G-X Private Equity and Goldman Sachs Asset Management want permission to pay their investment advisors with company shares instead of cash. This change affects certain investment companies and could shake up how fees are handled, possibly saving cash or changing ownership stakes. If you want to speak up, you have until June 1, 2026, to request a hearing with the SEC.
Free Policy Watch
New rules are filed every week. Most people never see them.
Pick a topic. PRIA watches every federal rule and tells you when one hits your household.
Pick a topic to get started
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Paying Adviser Fees With Company Stock
G-X Private Equity and Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. asked the SEC for an order to allow certain registered closed-end management investment companies and business development companies to pay investment advisory fees in shares of their common stock instead of cash. The application was filed April 3, 2026 and amended May 6, 2026.
Your PRIA Score
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this federal register document and every other regulation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Take It Personal
Get Your Personalized Policy View
Take the PRIA Score to see how policy affects your household, then upgrade to PRIA Full Coverage for year-round monitoring.
Already have an account? Sign in