CLIFFWATER LLC

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2004
Total AUM
$48.5B
Discretionary
$48.5B
100% of AUM
Avg account
$1.9B
Accounts
25
Employees
213
Advisory reps
4

Firm details

Headquarters
MARINA DEL REY, California
CRD number
132167
Registered since
July 8, 2004
Custodians
THE NORTHERN TRUST INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION, THE VANGUARD GROUP, INC., ADVISOR SOLUTIONS, RBC INVESTOR SERVICE TRUST, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
Fee structure
Percentage of AUM, Fixed Fees
Client types
  • Investment Companies90.56%
  • Other4.18%
  • State / Municipal Government1.92%
  • Pooled Investment Vehicles1.68%
  • Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.94%
Services
Portfolio Management for IndividualsPortfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsPension ConsultingSelection of Other AdvisersPublication of Periodicals

Firm profile

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Overview

Cliffwater LLC is an SEC-registered investment firm (registered in 2004) that operates as an LLC and is classified as an "other fund provider." The firm provides advisory services across individual/family and institutional clients, charging both asset-based and fixed fees. Its regulated activities include roles as a commodity pool operator or trading adviser (CPO/CTA) and a broad set of portfolio management mandates: individuals and small businesses, pooled vehicles and investment companies, institutions and business clients. Cliffwater also offers pension consulting, manager selection, and publishes research/periodicals. The firm does not identify as an active ESG investor and is not presented as a multi-state or related adviser.

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Asset composition

Asset composition: Private Funds 74%, Exchange Traded Equities 25%, Cash & Cash Equivalents 1%74%
  • Private Funds74%
  • Exchange Traded Equities25%
  • Cash & Cash Equivalents1%

Owners & executives

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  • MICHAEL COWART

    Chief Compliance OfficerCRD 5924957

  • LAURENCE HADDAD

    Chief Financial OfficerCRD 6237388

  • STEPHEN NESBITT

    Chief Executive OfficerCRD 1941499

Contacts

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  • JONATHAN ROGAL

    Senior Managing Director & General CounselCRD 6395860

Wealth teams

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ETF holdings

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Active vs passive

$292M in ETFs

Passive

100%

$292M

Active

0%

$0

ETFProviderStyleCategoryValueShares% of portfolio
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND (VTI)VanguardPassiveLarge Blend$103M321,61235.38%

Location

Primary office

MARINA DEL REY, CA

LOS ANGELES

Location

MARINA DEL REY, CA

Headquartered in MARINA DEL REY, CA, anchoring the Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA metro in the West.

Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA
Region
West
County
LOS ANGELES
Address
4640 Admiralty Way
Time zone
PT (UTC-8)
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