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Green Cities Investment Management, LLC

Portland, ORSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 166263

Filed as GREEN CITIES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC

Green Cities Investment Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Portland, OR, registered since 2013, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 29, 2026.

13 years
registered since 2013
$875,009,687
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Green Cities Investment Management, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Green Cities Investment Management, LLC 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 Green Cities Investment Management, LLC located?

Green Cities Investment Management, LLC's principal office is in Portland, OR, according to its Form ADV; the May 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Green Cities Investment Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Green Cities Investment Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2013. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 166263.

How much does Green Cities Investment Management, LLC manage?

Green Cities Investment Management, LLC reports $875,009,687 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 29, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Green Cities Investment Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Green Cities Investment Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,722,443,062 in the October 2021 data and $875,009,687 in the October 2026 data, down 49%. Total employees: 27 in October 2021 and 16 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Green Cities Investment Management, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (4).

Does Green Cities Investment Management, 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/166263

What changed in Green Cities Investment Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the May 2026 filing data: Changed its office addresses in San Francisco, CA.

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

See the firm's brochure (dated April 29, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$875,009,687

$875,009,687 as of October 2026, filing dated April 29, 2026.

Discretionary: $875,009,687.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 Not reported
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 4 Assets $875,009,687 (100%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
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)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
GREEN CITIES DEBT FUND I GP, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), GREEN CITIES FUND MANAGEMENT III, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), GREEN CITIES FUND MANAGEMENT IV, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), GREEN CITIES FUND MANAGEMENT V, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2013 (13 years)
Employees
Total: 16. Performing investment advisory functions: 11.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the May 2026 filing
Boston, MASan Francisco, CA
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
$1.72B 2021 $1.92B 2022 $1.85B 2023 $1.3B 2024 $1.07B 2025 $875M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$875,009,68716April 29, 2026
October 2025$1,073,294,73017May 28, 2025
October 2024$1,303,608,07421September 6, 2024
October 2023$1,854,195,32729August 11, 2023
October 2022$1,924,762,84630March 31, 2022
October 2021$1,722,443,06227March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,722,443,062 in the October 2021 data and $875,009,687 in the October 2026 data, down 49%.

Total employees: 27 in October 2021 and 16 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. May 2026
    • Changed its office addresses in San Francisco, CA.
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 13 to 11.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,073,294,730 to $875,009,687 (-18%).
    • No longer lists an office in Los Angeles, CA.

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
gerdingedlen.comgreencities.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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