# Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.

> Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2010, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 26, 2026.

- CRD: 152175
- Filed as: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P.
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: New York, NY
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: August 26, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/152175
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/cerberus-capital-management-l-p-new-york-ny-152175

## Quick answers

**How is Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

**Where is Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. located?**
Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.'s principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 10 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. registered with the SEC or a state?**
Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2010. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 152175.

**How much does Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. manage?**
Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. reports $92,499,746,649 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 26, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.: Regulatory assets under management: $70,510,573,106 in the October 2021 data and $92,499,746,649 in the October 2026 data, up 31%. Total employees: 723 in October 2021 and 936 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (249); other (8).

**Which custodians does Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. use?**
Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. and US Bank National Association as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

**Does Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. report any disciplinary disclosures?**
Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.H(1)(c) (regulator's civil action dismissed under a settlement). 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/152175

**What changed in Cerberus Capital Management, L.P.'s recent Form ADV filings?**
In the September 2026 filing data: Its Item 11 disclosure answers changed (now yes: 11.H(1)(c); now no: 11.H(2)).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Performance-based fees

### Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
- Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A.
- US Bank National Association

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.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $92,499,746,649
- Discretionary: $92,499,746,649
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | Not reported |
| High net worth individuals | 0 | Not reported |
| Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | Not reported |
| Investment companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Business development companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 249 | $85,643,544,147 |
| Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) | 0 | Not reported |
| Charitable organizations | 0 | Not reported |
| State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) | 0 | Not reported |
| Other investment advisers | 0 | Not reported |
| Insurance companies | 0 | Not reported |
| Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | Not reported |
| Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 0 | Not reported |
| Other | 8 | $6,856,202,502 |

### Advisory services (Item 5.G)
- Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
- Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2010 (16 years)
- Employees: 936 total, 216 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, IL, ME, NY, TX, VA
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11.

### Item 11 questions answered yes
- 11.H(1)(c): Has a domestic or foreign court ever dismissed, under a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against the firm or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulator?

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. The detail of each yes answer is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/152175

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the September 2026 filing
- Amsterdam
- Arlington, VA
- Burlingame, CA
- Chicago, IL
- Fort Worth, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami, FL
- Portland, ME
- S?o Paulo
- San Francisco, CA

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- [cerberus-supply-chain.com](https://cerberus-supply-chain.com)
- [cerberus-ventures.com](https://cerberus-ventures.com)
- [cerberus.com](https://cerberus.com)
- LinkedIn @14319
- LinkedIn @cerberus-ventures
- X @cerberuscapital

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $70,510,573,106 | 723 | August 2, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $80,580,538,041 | 723 | August 18, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $82,373,344,691 | 855 | August 22, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $88,209,956,145 | 936 | August 23, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $85,771,293,871 | 952 | June 3, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $92,499,746,649 | 936 | August 26, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $70,510,573,106 in the October 2021 data and $92,499,746,649 in the October 2026 data, up 31%.
Total employees: 723 in October 2021 and 936 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### September 2026
- Its Item 11 disclosure answers changed (now yes: 11.H(1)(c); now no: 11.H(2)).

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 273 to 216.
- Changed its office addresses in S?o Paulo.
- Added an office in Burlingame, CA.
- Added an office in Portland, ME.
- No longer lists an office in Dubai.
- No longer lists an office in Palo Alto, CA.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

### December 2025
- Registered or notice-filed in ME.

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. (CRD 152175): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
