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Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC

Chicago, ILSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 157073

Filed as MONROE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT ADVISORS LLC

Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chicago, IL, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$18,555,608,314
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
4
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC compensated?

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

Where is Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC located?

Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC's principal office is in Chicago, IL, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 5 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 157073.

How much does Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC manage?

Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC reports $18,555,608,314 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $9,973,968,039 in the October 2021 data and $18,555,608,314 in the October 2026 data, up 86%. Total employees: 132 in October 2021 and 282 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (88); corporations or other businesses not listed above (2).

Does Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(1) (SEC or CFTC finding of a false statement or omission), 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order), and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). 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/157073

What changed in Monroe Capital Management Advisors LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $16,027,357,297 to $18,555,608,314 (+16%). Employees performing advisory functions went from 75 to 79. Added the business name Monroe Capital Real Estate Credit Advisors, LLC. No longer lists the business name Monroe Capital Partners Fund II Advisors, Inc.. Changed its office addresses in Santa Monica, CA. Added an office in Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.

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 March 27, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$18,555,608,314

$18,555,608,314 as of October 2026, filing dated March 27, 2026.

Discretionary: $18,555,608,314.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
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 88 Assets $18,197,521,755 (98%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 2 Assets $358,086,559 (2%)

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
MONROE CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, MONROE CAPITAL CLO MANAGER II LLC, MONROE CAPITAL CLO MANAGER LLC, MONROE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC, MONROE CAPITAL PARTNERS FUND ADVISORS, INC., MONROE CAPITAL REAL ESTATE CREDIT ADVISORS, LLC, MONROE CAPITAL, LLC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 282. Performing investment advisory functions: 79.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
5 other offices, as of the April 2026 filing
Al Maryah Island, Abu DhabiNaples, FLNew York, NYSanta Monica, CASydney
States registered or notice-filed
2 states or jurisdictions
FLIL

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

4 Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(1) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?
  • 11.C(2) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?
  • 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.C(5) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?

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. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$9.97B 2021 $14.5B 2022 $15.6B 2023 $15.5B 2024 $16B 2025 $18.6B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$18,555,608,314282March 27, 2026
October 2025$16,027,357,297239July 28, 2025
October 2024$15,500,403,331207March 29, 2024
October 2023$15,568,904,890204July 20, 2023
October 2022$14,482,371,508156September 2, 2022
October 2021$9,973,968,039132March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $9,973,968,039 in the October 2021 data and $18,555,608,314 in the October 2026 data, up 86%.

Total employees: 132 in October 2021 and 282 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
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $16,027,357,297 to $18,555,608,314 (+16%).
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 75 to 79.
    • Added the business name Monroe Capital Real Estate Credit Advisors, LLC.
    • No longer lists the business name Monroe Capital Partners Fund II Advisors, Inc..
    • Changed its office addresses in Santa Monica, CA.
    • Added an office in Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
  2. February 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. January 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
monroebdc.commonroecap.commonroemlend.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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