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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090304190915
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001175875-09-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090305
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090304
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090305

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GROSVENOR INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001175875
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-44779
		FILM NUMBER:		09656926

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
		STREET 2:		900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60611
		BUSINESS PHONE:		312 506 6500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GROSVENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
		STREET 2:		900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 1100
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60611
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