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  "crd_number": 161230,
  "slug": "bandera-partners-brooklyn-ny-161230",
  "primary_business_name": "BANDERA PARTNERS",
  "legal_name": "BANDERA PARTNERS LLC",
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  "city": "Brooklyn",
  "state": "NY",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "35620",
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    "cbsa_code": "35620",
    "common_name": "New York",
    "msa_name": "New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ",
    "path": "/advisors/ny/new-york"
  },
  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2012-03-08",
  "years_registered": 14,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-27",
  "carried_forward": false,
  "raum_total": 244104385.0,
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  "raum_band": "100m_500m",
  "raum_band_label": "$100 million to $500 million",
  "total_employees": 6,
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  "compensation_types": [
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    "performance_based"
  ],
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    "portfolio_management_pooled_vehicles"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
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  "states_registered": [],
  "websites": [
    "https://banderapartners.com"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/161230",
  "city_as_filed": "BROOKLYN",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bandera-partners-brooklyn-ny-161230",
  "display_name": "Bandera Partners",
  "summary": "Bandera Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Brooklyn, NY, registered since 2012, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Bandera Partners (CRD 161230): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Bandera Partners compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Bandera Partners reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Bandera Partners charge?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 27, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 1% of assets a year. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Bandera Partners located?",
      "a": "Bandera Partners' principal office is in Brooklyn, NY, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Bandera Partners registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Bandera Partners is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 161230."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Bandera Partners manage?",
      "a": "Bandera Partners reports $244,104,385 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Bandera Partners' assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Bandera Partners: Regulatory assets under management: $210,041,988 in the October 2021 data and $244,104,385 in the October 2026 data, up 16%. Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Bandera Partners serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (3)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Bandera Partners 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/161230"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Bandera Partners' recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $363,722,060 to $244,104,385 (-33%)."
    }
  ],
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    {
      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 210041988.0,
      "total_employees": 5,
      "filing_date": "2021-03-24"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 338422530.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2022-03-30"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 359973750.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2023-03-31"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 371732193.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2024-03-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 363722060.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2025-05-21"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 244104385.0,
      "total_employees": 6,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-27"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $363,722,060 to $244,104,385 (-33%)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 27, 2026",
    "provided_by_the_firm": false,
    "tiers": [],
    "flat_rate": "1% of assets a year",
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    "account_minimum_may_be_waived": false,
    "minimum_annual_fee": null,
    "planning_fees": [],
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Asset-based fee",
        "statements": [
          "Asset-based fee: 1% of assets a year"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "The Master Fund pays Bandera a monthly management fee equal to 1/12th of one percent (approximately 1% annually) of the net asset value of the Master Fund"
        ]
      }
    ],
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      "planning": []
    },
    "quotes": [
      "The Master Fund pays Bandera a monthly management fee equal to 1/12th of one percent (approximately 1% annually) of the net asset value of the Master Fund"
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
  },
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/bandera-partners-brooklyn-ny-161230.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
      "count": 3,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
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    }
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  "disclosure_line": "Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "disclosure_items": [],
  "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/161230",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}