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Newlight Partners LP

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 296190

Filed as NEWLIGHT PARTNERS LP

Newlight Partners LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2018, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 19, 2026.

8 years
registered since 2018
$1,324,684,000
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Newlight Partners LP compensated?

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

Where is Newlight Partners LP located?

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

Is Newlight Partners LP registered with the SEC or a state?

Newlight Partners LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 296190.

How much does Newlight Partners LP manage?

Newlight Partners LP reports $1,324,684,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated May 19, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Newlight Partners LP's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Newlight Partners LP: Regulatory assets under management: $5,773,215,615 in the October 2021 data and $1,324,684,000 in the October 2026 data, down 77%. Total employees: 29 in October 2021 and 19 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Newlight Partners LP serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (2).

Does Newlight Partners 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/296190

What changed in Newlight Partners LP's recent Form ADV filings?

In the June 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

See the firm's brochure (dated March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$1,324,684,000

$1,324,684,000 as of October 2026, filing dated May 19, 2026.

Discretionary: $1,324,684,000.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 2 Assets $1,324,684,000 (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 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
2018 (8 years)
Employees
Total: 19. Performing investment advisory functions: 14.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
NY

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
$5.77B 2021 $4.63B 2022 $3.47B 2023 $2.61B 2024 $1.86B 2025 $1.32B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,324,684,00019May 19, 2026
October 2025$1,863,523,00023July 1, 2025
October 2024$2,607,488,78233March 14, 2024
October 2023$3,467,980,63636March 24, 2023
October 2022$4,628,656,25238March 30, 2022
October 2021$5,773,215,61529March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $5,773,215,615 in the October 2021 data and $1,324,684,000 in the October 2026 data, down 77%.

Total employees: 29 in October 2021 and 19 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. June 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 19 to 14.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,863,523,000 to $1,324,684,000 (-29%).
    • 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
newlightpartners.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. Newlight Partners LP (CRD 296190): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/newlight-partners-lp-new-york-ny-296190