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Governors Lane LP

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 213511

Filed as GOVERNORS LANE LP

Governors Lane LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2015, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

11 years
registered since 2015
$1,785,577,173
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Governors Lane LP compensated?

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

How much does Governors Lane LP charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: 1.5% of assets a year. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is Governors Lane LP located?

Governors Lane LP's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV.

Is Governors Lane LP registered with the SEC or a state?

Governors Lane LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2015. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 213511.

How much does Governors Lane LP manage?

Governors Lane LP reports $1,785,577,173 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Governors Lane LP's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Governors Lane LP: Regulatory assets under management: $1,865,963,792 in the October 2021 data and $1,785,577,173 in the October 2026 data, down 4%. Total employees: 18 in October 2021 and 20 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Governors Lane LP serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (3).

Does Governors Lane LP 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/213511

What changed in Governors Lane LP's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 12 to 13. Regulatory assets under management went from $1,500,565,325 to $1,785,577,173 (+19%).

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: 1.5% of assets a year

The brochure's wording
The Management Fee, which is generally 1.5% per annum, is paid quarterly in arrears and accrued based on the ending balance of each Fund Investor’s capital account or series of shares as of the end of each calendar month.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 31, 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
$1,785,577,173

$1,785,577,173 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $1,785,577,173.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
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 3 Assets $1,785,577,173 (100%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

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
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2015 (11 years)
Employees
Total: 20. Performing investment advisory functions: 13.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

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
$1.87B 2021 $1.71B 2022 $1.61B 2023 $1.33B 2024 $1.5B 2025 $1.79B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,785,577,17320March 31, 2026
October 2025$1,500,565,32520March 31, 2025
October 2024$1,329,162,69018April 1, 2024
October 2023$1,610,386,16921March 31, 2023
October 2022$1,711,852,47516March 31, 2022
October 2021$1,865,963,79218March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,865,963,792 in the October 2021 data and $1,785,577,173 in the October 2026 data, down 4%.

Total employees: 18 in October 2021 and 20 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. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 12 to 13.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,500,565,325 to $1,785,577,173 (+19%).
  2. February 2026
    • 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
govlane.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. Governors Lane LP (CRD 213511): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/governors-lane-lp-new-york-ny-213511