# 5th Century Partners

> 5th Century Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chicago, IL, registered since 2024, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026.

- CRD: 313522
- Filed as: 5TH CENTURY PARTNERS
- Legal name: 5th Century Partners LP
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: July 30, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/313522
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/5th-century-partners-chicago-il-313522

## Quick answers

**How is 5th Century Partners compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), 5th Century Partners reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees; other.

**Where is 5th Century Partners located?**
5th Century Partners' principal office is in Chicago, IL, according to its Form ADV.

**Is 5th Century Partners registered with the SEC or a state?**
5th Century Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2024. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 313522.

**How much does 5th Century Partners manage?**
5th Century Partners reports $521,151,569 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have 5th Century Partners' assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for 5th Century Partners: Regulatory assets under management: $241,746,602 in the October 2024 data and $521,151,569 in the October 2026 data, up 116%. Total employees: 11 in October 2024 and 14 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does 5th Century Partners serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (5).

**Does 5th Century Partners report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/313522

**Does 5th Century Partners state an account minimum?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 says: "The Funds typically require capital commitments from each limited partner of at least $5 million, although the applicable Fund’s General Partner has, in its sole discretion, accepted lesser amounts."

**What changed in 5th Century Partners' recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 12 to 14. Regulatory assets under management went from $397,881,210 to $521,151,569 (+31%).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees
- Other

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026)

- Account minimum: $5,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

> The Funds typically require capital commitments from each limited partner of at least $5 million, although the applicable Fund’s General Partner has, in its sole discretion, accepted lesser amounts.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $521,151,569
- Discretionary: $521,151,569
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 5 | $521,151,569 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
- Other

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2024 (2 years)
- Employees: 14 total, 14 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: IL
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- 5cpartners.com
- LinkedIn @5thcenturypartners
- X @5th_Century

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | May 5, 2021 |
| October 2022 | Not reported | Not reported | March 30, 2022 |
| October 2023 | Not reported | Not reported | March 31, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $241,746,602 | 11 | June 28, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $397,881,210 | 12 | March 31, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $521,151,569 | 14 | July 30, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $241,746,602 in the October 2024 data and $521,151,569 in the October 2026 data, up 116%.
Total employees: 11 in October 2024 and 14 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 12 to 14.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $397,881,210 to $521,151,569 (+31%).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. 5th Century Partners (CRD 313522): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.