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Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC

Newport Beach, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 298050

Filed as ARISTOTLE PACIFIC CAPITAL, LLC

Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Newport Beach, CA, registered since 2019, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

7 years
registered since 2019
$26,760,654,837
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

Where is Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC located?

Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC's principal office is in Newport Beach, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2019. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 298050.

How much does Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC manage?

Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC reports $26,760,654,837 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $14,480,176,690 in the October 2021 data and $26,760,654,837 in the October 2026 data, up 85%. Total employees: 36 in October 2021 and 46 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (10); investment companies (5).

Which custodians does Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC use?

Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNY Mellon and U.S. Bank as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC 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/298050

What changed in Aristotle Pacific Capital, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 22.

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$26,760,654,837

$26,760,654,837 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $26,760,654,837.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Investment companies
Clients 5 Assets $14,870,542,501 (56%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 10 Assets $4,620,366,044 (17%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $106,873,239 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $534,244,914 (2%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $5,143,626,276 (19%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,485,001,863 (6%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2019 (7 years)
Employees
Total: 46. Performing investment advisory functions: 22.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CA

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$14.5B 2021 $18.3B 2022 $20.2B 2023 $21.9B 2024 $26.7B 2025 $26.8B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$26,760,654,83746March 31, 2026
October 2025$26,689,655,04042May 2, 2025
October 2024$21,865,344,44838May 8, 2024
October 2023$20,214,023,05539May 5, 2023
October 2022$18,287,590,26137March 29, 2022
October 2021$14,480,176,69036August 2, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $14,480,176,690 in the October 2021 data and $26,760,654,837 in the October 2026 data, up 85%.

Total employees: 36 in October 2021 and 46 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 22.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
aristotlecap.com/affiliates/aristotle-pacific-capitalaristotlepacific.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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