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Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC

San Juan, PRSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 139895

Filed as CATALYST CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in San Juan, PR, registered since 2006, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026.

20 years
registered since 2006
$10,302,566,935
assets under management
1 arrangement
Percentage of assets
4
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management.

Where is Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC located?

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC's principal office is in San Juan, PR, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2006. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 139895.

How much does Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC manage?

Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC reports $10,302,566,935 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $3,799,540,711 in the October 2021 data and $10,302,566,935 in the October 2026 data, up 171%. Total employees: 12 in October 2021 and 17 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: investment companies (19).

Does Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(1) (SEC or CFTC finding of a false statement or omission), 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order), and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). 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/139895

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

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

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$10,302,566,935

$10,302,566,935 as of October 2026, filing dated March 27, 2026.

Discretionary: $10,302,566,935.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 19 Assets $10,302,566,935 (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 investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Educational seminars/workshops

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2006 (20 years)
Employees
Total: 17. Performing investment advisory functions: 8.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
Huntington, NYNew York, NY
States registered or notice-filed
2 states or jurisdictions
NYPR

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

Disclosures

Item 11

4 Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(1) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?
  • 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
  • 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$3.8B 2021 $4.84B 2022 $7.14B 2023 $7.91B 2024 $10.1B 2025 $10.3B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$10,302,566,93517March 27, 2026
October 2025$10,130,157,64612June 9, 2025
October 2024$7,908,935,83212June 12, 2024
October 2023$7,138,461,16912August 21, 2023
October 2022$4,836,799,35212July 27, 2022
October 2021$3,799,540,71112April 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $3,799,540,711 in the October 2021 data and $10,302,566,935 in the October 2026 data, up 171%.

Total employees: 12 in October 2021 and 17 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

No changes to these filed facts in the last 12 months of filing data.

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
catalyst-insights.comcatalystmf.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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