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    "https://audaxprivateequity.com",
    "https://audaxstrategiccapital.com",
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    "https://instagram.com/AUDAXPRIVATEEQUITY",
    "https://investors.audaxgroup.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/COMPANY/AUDAX-GROUP",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/audax-private-equity",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/audax-strategic-capital",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160483",
  "city_as_filed": "BOSTON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/audax-private-equity-boston-ma-160483",
  "display_name": "Audax Private Equity",
  "summary": "Audax Private Equity is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 21, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Audax Private Equity (CRD 160483): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
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    "A percentage of assets under your management",
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      "q": "How is Audax Private Equity compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Audax Private Equity reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Audax Private Equity located?",
      "a": "Audax Private Equity's principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV; the August 2026 filing also lists 4 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Audax Private Equity registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Audax Private Equity is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 160483."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Audax Private Equity manage?",
      "a": "Audax Private Equity reports $20,123,854,195 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 21, 2026 (99% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "How have Audax Private Equity's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Audax Private Equity: Regulatory assets under management: $10,705,415,593 in the October 2021 data and $20,123,854,195 in the October 2026 data, up 88%. Total employees: 219 in October 2021 and 319 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Audax Private Equity serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (36)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Audax Private Equity report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "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/160483"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Audax Private Equity's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 109 to 111."
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  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/audax-private-equity-boston-ma-160483.md",
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
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  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
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  "source": {
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    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/160483",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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