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Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C.

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. is a fee-based, SEC-registered investment adviser in Chicago, Illinois, registered with the SEC since 2017, managing approximately $4.3B. As an SEC-registered adviser it is held to a fiduciary standard. Its exact fee schedule and account minimums are disclosed in Form ADV Part 2A.

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Source: SEC Form ADV · CRD #285602 · SEC #801-109009 · SEC-registered since 2017 (9 yrs) · Last filing data January 1, 2026

AUM
$4.3B

as of 2026

Fee model
Fee-based

per Form ADV 5.E

Clients
Not reported

Form ADV 5.C — may be institutional

Employees
226

70 advisers

Assets per adviser

$62Mper adviser

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Overview

AI-generated summary

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. is a fee-based, SEC-registered investment adviser based in Chicago, Illinois. It reported approximately $4.3B in regulatory assets under management on its most recent Form ADV. The firm reported no disclosures on its most recent Form ADV filing.

This summary is generated from Form ADV data and may not capture all nuances. Always review the complete SEC filing before making decisions.

Firm details

CRD #
285602
SEC #
801-109009
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Employees
226

Clients served

Client types not reported on this filing.

Fees & compensation

  • Compensation model: Fee-based — the firm reports client fees and may also receive commissions on certain products.
  • Typical fee range: See Part 2A. Exact advisory fee rates are reported in Form ADV Part 2A, not Part 1.
  • Account minimum: See Part 2A. Minimums are disclosed in the firm's Part 2A brochure.
  • Custodial, trading, and fund expenses may apply in addition to advisory fees. See the firm's Form ADV Part 2A for the complete fee schedule.

Assets under management

2026$4.3B
Assets under management by year
YearReported AUM
2026$4.3B

Reflects the most recent Form ADV filing. Multi-year history is added as additional historical filings are ingested.

Disclosures

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. reported no disclosures on its most recent Form ADV (Item 11). Always confirm the current record on the SEC IAPD site.

Frequently asked questions

Is Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. a fiduciary?+

Yes. Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. is an SEC-registered investment adviser (CRD #285602), which means it is held to a fiduciary standard and must act in its clients' best interest. Verify its current status on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure (IAPD) site.

How is Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. compensated?+

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. reports a fee-based compensation model on its Form ADV. Fee-based advisers charge client fees and may also earn commissions on certain products. Exact fee rates and account minimums are disclosed in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

How much money does Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. manage?+

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. reported approximately $4.3B in regulatory assets under management as of its most recent Form ADV filing.

Does Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. have any disclosures?+

Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. reported no disclosures on its most recent Form ADV (Item 11). Always confirm the current record on the SEC IAPD site.

This profile is generated from publicly available SEC filings. Waterton Investment Adviser, L.L.C. has not verified or endorsed this information. Last updated from filings: January 1, 2026. View the official filing at SEC IAPD.

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