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Optima Asset Management LP

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 299826

Filed as OPTIMA ASSET MANAGEMENT LP

Optima Asset Management LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2019, reporting $500 million to $1 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 24, 2026.

7 years
registered since 2019
$891,567,747
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Optima Asset Management LP compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Optima Asset Management LP reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees.

Where is Optima Asset Management LP located?

Optima Asset Management LP's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Optima Asset Management LP registered with the SEC or a state?

Optima Asset Management LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2019. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 299826.

How much does Optima Asset Management LP manage?

Optima Asset Management LP reports $891,567,747 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 24, 2026 (69% discretionary).

How have Optima Asset Management LP's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Optima Asset Management LP: Regulatory assets under management: $887,411,000 in the October 2021 data and $891,567,747 in the October 2026 data, unchanged. Total employees: 21 in October 2021 and 22 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Optima Asset Management LP serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (24); high net worth individuals (5); investment companies (1).

Which custodians does Optima Asset Management LP use?

Optima Asset Management LP's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Goldman Sachs International as a custodian holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Optima Asset Management 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/299826

What changed in Optima Asset Management LP's recent Form ADV filings?

In the August 2026 filing data: Changed its legal name from Optima Asset Management LLC to Optima Asset Management LP. 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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • 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

The brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. See the firm's brochure (dated July 1, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$891,567,747

$891,567,747 as of October 2026, filing dated August 24, 2026.

Discretionary: $613,831,469.Non-discretionary: $277,736,278.

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 5 Assets $142,911,278 (16%)
Investment companies
Clients 1 Assets $37,893,000 (4%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 24 Assets $674,496,469 (76%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $18,724,000 (2%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $17,543,000 (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 individuals and/or small businesses
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2019 (7 years)
Employees
Total: 22. Performing investment advisory functions: 14.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the September 2026 filing
Boston, MAPalm Beach, FL
States registered or notice-filed
2 states or jurisdictions
FLNY

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
$887M 2021 $1.06B 2022 $949M 2023 $813M 2024 $807M 2025 $892M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$891,567,74722August 24, 2026
October 2025$807,385,67230March 31, 2025
October 2024$812,753,00020April 4, 2024
October 2023$948,914,00022July 18, 2023
October 2022$1,058,139,00021April 11, 2022
October 2021$887,411,00021April 16, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $887,411,000 in the October 2021 data and $891,567,747 in the October 2026 data, unchanged.

Total employees: 21 in October 2021 and 22 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
    • Changed its legal name from Optima Asset Management LLC to Optima Asset Management LP.
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  2. April 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $807,385,672 to $891,567,747 (+10%).
    • Changed its office addresses in Palm Beach, FL.

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
optima.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. Optima Asset Management LP (CRD 299826): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/optima-asset-management-lp-new-york-ny-299826