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Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC

Seattle, WASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 142725

Filed as COLUMBIA PACIFIC ADVISORS, LLC

Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Seattle, WA, registered since 2007, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 14, 2026.

19 years
registered since 2007
$1,457,262,691
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

What does Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC's brochure say about its fees?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 14, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 2% a year (a range, as the brochure states it). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC located?

Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC's principal office is in Seattle, WA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2007. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 142725.

How much does Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC manage?

Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC reports $1,457,262,691 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated July 14, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,990,791,130 in the October 2021 data and $1,457,262,691 in the October 2026 data, down 27%. Total employees: 67 in October 2021 and 61 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (24).

Which custodians does Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC use?

Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC 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/142725

What changed in Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

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

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

Asset-based fee: 0.5% to 2% a year (a range, as the brochure states it)

The brochure's wording
The Limited Partners or Members in the Private Funds (referred to herein as “Investors”) typically pay Columbia management fees calculated at an annual rate of between 0.5% and 2% of the net asset value of the account or the capital commitments of each Investor.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated July 14, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$1,457,262,691

$1,457,262,691 as of October 2026, filing dated July 14, 2026.

Discretionary: $1,457,262,691.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
High net worth individuals
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $173,235 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 24 Assets $1,457,089,456 (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 individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2007 (19 years)
Employees
Total: 61. Performing investment advisory functions: 24.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

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.

States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
WA

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
$1.99B 2021 $1.35B 2022 $1.35B 2023 $1.24B 2024 $1.25B 2025 $1.46B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,457,262,69161July 14, 2026
October 2025$1,249,696,76173July 25, 2025
October 2024$1,241,957,77087July 25, 2024
October 2023$1,352,826,18286July 19, 2023
October 2022$1,350,842,88871August 3, 2022
October 2021$1,990,791,13067May 28, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,990,791,130 in the October 2021 data and $1,457,262,691 in the October 2026 data, down 27%.

Total employees: 67 in October 2021 and 61 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. August 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. June 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 27 to 24.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,249,696,761 to $1,474,497,203 (+18%).
    • 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
columbiapacific.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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AdvisorCensus. Columbia Pacific Advisors, LLC (CRD 142725): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/columbia-pacific-advisors-llc-seattle-wa-142725