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BOW River Capital

Denver, COSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 156765

Filed as BOW RIVER CAPITAL · Legal name BOW River Asset Management, LLC

BOW River Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Denver, CO, registered since 2011, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026.

15 years
registered since 2011
$4,195,104,249
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is BOW River Capital compensated?

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

Where is BOW River Capital located?

BOW River Capital's principal office is in Denver, CO, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 3 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is BOW River Capital registered with the SEC or a state?

BOW River Capital is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2011. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 156765.

How much does BOW River Capital manage?

BOW River Capital reports $4,195,104,249 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have BOW River Capital's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for BOW River Capital: Regulatory assets under management: $898,471,848 in the October 2021 data and $4,195,104,249 in the October 2026 data, up 367%. Total employees: 31 in October 2021 and 69 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does BOW River Capital serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (53).

Does BOW River Capital 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/156765

What changed in BOW River Capital's recent Form ADV filings?

In the July 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 37 to 36. Regulatory assets under management went from $3,151,817,210 to $4,195,104,249 (+33%). Added an office in Bartlesville, OK.

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
  • Other

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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated August 28, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$4,195,104,249

$4,195,104,249 as of October 2026, filing dated August 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $4,195,104,249.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
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 53 Assets $4,195,104,249 (100%)

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 pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Legal name
BOW River Asset Management, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2011 (15 years)
Employees
Total: 69. Performing investment advisory functions: 36.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
3 other offices, as of the September 2026 filing
Bartlesville, OKDallas, TXWestport, CT
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CO

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
$898M 2021 $1.76B 2022 $2.55B 2023 $2.95B 2024 $2.74B 2025 $4.2B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$4,195,104,24969August 28, 2026
October 2025$2,740,704,87954May 25, 2025
October 2024$2,951,282,70648May 15, 2024
October 2023$2,554,903,86146May 31, 2023
October 2022$1,759,695,34943September 23, 2022
October 2021$898,471,84831July 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $898,471,848 in the October 2021 data and $4,195,104,249 in the October 2026 data, up 367%.

Total employees: 31 in October 2021 and 69 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. July 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 37 to 36.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $3,151,817,210 to $4,195,104,249 (+33%).
    • Added an office in Bartlesville, OK.
  2. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $2,740,704,879 to $3,151,817,210 (+15%).
    • Added an office in Dallas, TX.
    • Added an office in Westport, CT.
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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
bowrivercapital.combowriverevergreen.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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