{ "crd_number": 105673, "slug": "advent-international-l-p-boston-ma-105673", "primary_business_name": "ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P.", "legal_name": "ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, L.P.", "dbas": [], "city": "Boston", "state": "MA", "country": "United States", "cbsa_code": "14460", "metro": { "cbsa_code": "14460", "common_name": "Boston", "msa_name": "Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH", "path": "/advisors/ma/boston" }, "registration_type": "sec", "registration_status": "Approved", "registration_date": "1987-05-28", "years_registered": 39, "period": "2026-10-01", "filing_date": "2026-08-14", "carried_forward": false, "raum_total": 91634619258.0, "raum_discretionary": 91634619258.0, "raum_non_discretionary": 0.0, "raum_band": "over_5b", "raum_band_label": "Over $5 billion", "total_employees": 262, "advisory_employees": 103, "client_count_bucket": null, "clients_by_type": { "pooled_investment_vehicles": { "raum": 91634619258.0, "count": 133 } }, "compensation_types": [ "fixed", "percentage_of_aum", "performance_based" ], "advisory_activities": [ "portfolio_management_pooled_vehicles" ], "wrap_fee_participant": false, "disclosure_yes_count": 1, "states_registered": [ "CA", "MA", "NY" ], "websites": [ "https://adventinternational.cn", "https://adventinternational.co", "https://adventinternational.co.in", "https://adventinternational.co.uk", "https://adventinternational.com", "https://adventinternational.com.br", "https://adventinternational.com.cy", "https://adventinternational.de", "https://adventinternational.es", "https://adventinternational.fr", "https://adventinternational.hk", "https://adventinternational.lu", "https://adventinternational.mx", "https://adventinternational.nl", "https://adventinternationalfm.lu", "https://adventinvestmentadvisory.de", "https://adventtech.com", "https://instagram.com/adventintl", "https://linkedin.com/company/advent-international", "https://x.com/ADVENTINT?LANG=EN", "https://youtube.com/c/AdventInternationalPrivateEquity" ], "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105673", "disclosure_items": [ { "item": "11.G", "question": "Is the firm or an advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a yes answer to any part of 11.C, 11.D, or 11.E?" } ], "city_as_filed": "BOSTON", "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advent-international-l-p-boston-ma-105673", "display_name": "Advent International, L.P.", "summary": "Advent International, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 1987, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 14, 2026.", "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Advent International, L.P. (CRD 105673): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.", "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser", "compensation_labels": [ "A percentage of assets under your management", "Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)", "Performance-based fees" ], "advisory_activity_labels": [ "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)" ], "quick_answers": [ { "q": "How is Advent International, L.P. compensated?", "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Advent International, L.P. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees." }, { "q": "Where is Advent International, L.P. located?", "a": "Advent International, L.P.'s principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)." }, { "q": "Is Advent International, L.P. registered with the SEC or a state?", "a": "Advent International, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1987. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 105673." }, { "q": "How much does Advent International, L.P. manage?", "a": "Advent International, L.P. reports $91,634,619,258 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 14, 2026 (100% discretionary)." }, { "q": "How have Advent International, L.P.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?", "a": "In the Form ADV data for Advent International, L.P.: Regulatory assets under management: $76,156,413,908 in the October 2021 data and $91,634,619,258 in the October 2026 data, up 20%. Total employees: 215 in October 2021 and 262 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going." }, { "q": "What types of clients does Advent International, L.P. serve?", "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (133)." }, { "q": "Does Advent International, L.P. report any disciplinary disclosures?", "a": "Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.G (pending regulatory proceeding). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105673" }, { "q": "What changed in Advent International, L.P.'s recent Form ADV filings?", "a": "In the September 2026 filing data: Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 1 yes answer, previously 0 (now yes: 11.G)." } ], "filing_history": [ { "period": "2021-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 76156413908.0, "total_employees": 215, "filing_date": "2021-03-31" }, { "period": "2022-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 88291762750.0, "total_employees": 213, "filing_date": "2022-03-31" }, { "period": "2023-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 91674441516.0, "total_employees": 236, "filing_date": "2023-07-13" }, { "period": "2024-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 86970336521.0, "total_employees": 247, "filing_date": "2024-03-30" }, { "period": "2025-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 82519284739.0, "total_employees": 267, "filing_date": "2025-03-31" }, { "period": "2026-10-01", "regulatory_assets_under_management": 91634619258.0, "total_employees": 262, "filing_date": "2026-08-14" } ], "recent_changes": [ { "period": "2026-09-01", "period_label": "September 2026", "notes": [ "Item 11 disclosure answers changed: 1 yes answer, previously 0 (now yes: 11.G)." ] }, { "period": "2026-04-01", "period_label": "April 2026", "notes": [ "Employees performing advisory functions went from 104 to 103.", "Regulatory assets under management went from $82,519,284,739 to $91,634,619,258 (+11%).", "Changed its office addresses in New York, NY.", "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)." ] } ], "fees_from_brochure": null, "custodians": [], "custodians_note": null, "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/advent-international-l-p-boston-ma-105673.md", "clients": [ { "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles", "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)", "count": 133, "fewer_than_5": false, "raum": 91634619258.0 } ], "disclosure_line": "Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11.", "indexable": true, "suppressed": false, "claimed": false, "enhanced": false, "provided_by_the_firm": null, "source": { "name": "Form ADV", "as_of": "2026-10-01", "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/105673", "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data" } }