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  "crd_number": 169319,
  "slug": "cdam-uk-ltd-london-169319",
  "primary_business_name": "CDAM (UK) LTD",
  "legal_name": "CDAM (UK) LTD",
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  "city": "London",
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  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "cbsa_code": null,
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  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
  "registration_date": "2015-01-02",
  "years_registered": 11,
  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-06-25",
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  "raum_band": "500m_1b",
  "raum_band_label": "$500 million to $1 billion",
  "total_employees": 10,
  "advisory_employees": 4,
  "client_count_bucket": "fewer_than_5_in_some_types",
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  "compensation_types": [
    "percentage_of_aum",
    "performance_based"
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  "advisory_activities": [
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    "portfolio_management_pooled_vehicles"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 0,
  "states_registered": [],
  "websites": [
    "https://cdam.co.uk",
    "https://linkedin.com/COMPANY/CDAM-LTD"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/169319",
  "city_as_filed": "LONDON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cdam-uk-ltd-london-169319",
  "display_name": "Cdam (UK) Ltd",
  "summary": "Cdam (UK) Ltd is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in London, United Kingdom, registered since 2015, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Cdam (UK) Ltd (CRD 169319): 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)",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Cdam (UK) Ltd compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cdam (UK) Ltd reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Cdam (UK) Ltd charge?",
      "a": "Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 25, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 1% to 1.5% a year (a range, as the brochure states it). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Cdam (UK) Ltd located?",
      "a": "Cdam (UK) Ltd's principal office is in London, United Kingdom, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Cdam (UK) Ltd registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Cdam (UK) Ltd is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 169319."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Cdam (UK) Ltd manage?",
      "a": "Cdam (UK) Ltd reports $953,747,566 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Cdam (UK) Ltd's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Cdam (UK) Ltd: Regulatory assets under management: $1,425,511,594 in the October 2021 data and $953,747,566 in the October 2026 data, down 33%. Total employees: 8 in October 2021 and 10 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Cdam (UK) Ltd serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (1)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Cdam (UK) Ltd use?",
      "a": "Cdam (UK) Ltd's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists The Bank of New York Mellon and The Northern Trust Company as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Cdam (UK) Ltd 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/169319"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Cdam (UK) Ltd's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the July 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,198,582,917 to $953,747,566 (-20%)."
    }
  ],
  "filing_history": [
    {
      "period": "2021-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1425511594.0,
      "total_employees": 8,
      "filing_date": "2021-06-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1528742093.0,
      "total_employees": 11,
      "filing_date": "2022-05-16"
    },
    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1480526275.0,
      "total_employees": 11,
      "filing_date": "2023-06-29"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1560681586.0,
      "total_employees": 10,
      "filing_date": "2024-06-26"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 1198582917.0,
      "total_employees": 10,
      "filing_date": "2025-06-25"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 953747566.0,
      "total_employees": 10,
      "filing_date": "2026-06-25"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-07-01",
      "period_label": "July 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $1,198,582,917 to $953,747,566 (-20%)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": {
    "source": "Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated June 25, 2026",
    "provided_by_the_firm": false,
    "tiers": [],
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    "stated_range": "1% to 1.5% a year",
    "stated_maximum": null,
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    "account_minimum_may_be_waived": false,
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    "planning_fees": [],
    "figures": [
      {
        "label": "Asset-based fee",
        "statements": [
          "Asset-based fee: 1% to 1.5% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)"
        ],
        "quotes": [
          "CDAM is generally paid an asset-based investment management fee ranging from 1 to 1.5% per annum of the net assets of a Client, however, certain Client Accounts may be subject to other fee arrangements as specified in their governing documents."
        ]
      }
    ],
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        1.5
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      "planning": []
    },
    "quotes": [
      "CDAM is generally paid an asset-based investment management fee ranging from 1 to 1.5% per annum of the net assets of a Client, however, certain Client Accounts may be subject to other fee arrangements as specified in their governing documents."
    ],
    "note": "As stated in the firm's brochure; fees can differ by service and may be negotiable."
  },
  "custodians": [
    {
      "name": "The Bank of New York Mellon",
      "name_as_filed": "THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON",
      "affiliated": false
    },
    {
      "name": "The Northern Trust Company",
      "name_as_filed": "THE NORTHERN TRUST COMPANY",
      "affiliated": false
    }
  ],
  "custodians_note": "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.",
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cdam-uk-ltd-london-169319.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
      "count": 1,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
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    },
    {
      "type": "state_municipal",
      "label": "State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)",
      "count": null,
      "fewer_than_5": true,
      "raum": 942233242.0
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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/169319",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}