DWS Alternatives Global Limited

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 2006

Total AUM

$24.5B

Discretionary

$24.5B

100% of AUM

Avg account

$389M

Accounts

Employees

138

Advisory reps

Firm details

Headquarters: London,
CRD number: 139526
Registered since: March 2, 2006
Website: www.dws.com
Custodians: J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC., THE NORTHERN TRUST INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION, CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.
Fee structure: Percentage of AUM, Performance Based Fees, Other
Client types: Pooled Investment Vehicles99.33%
Sovereign Wealth Funds0.28%
Pension & Profit Sharing Plans0.21%
Investment Companies0.19%
Services: Portfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional ClientsSelection of Other Advisers

Firm profile

FINTRX

Overview

DWS Alternatives Global Limited operates as a private fund sponsor and investment manager focused on institutional clients. The entity is organized as a private equity fund manager and has been SEC-registered since 2006. Ownership is listed as a combination of a foreign entity and individual ownership. The firm charges a mix of percentage-of-AUM and performance-based fees and also reports other fee arrangements. Its regulatory and operating footprint is broad: DWS Alternatives Global Limited identifies CPO/CTA activities and provides portfolio management for investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional and business clients, along with selecting other advisers. The firm also appears in industry roles beyond advisory—its affiliations include broker-dealer relationships, security-based swap dealing, futures commission merchant activity, banking or trust company links, and functioning as sponsor/GP/managing member of pooled vehicles. The firm reports being an active ESG investor.