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Permit Capital, LLC

West Conshohocken, PASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 138436

Filed as PERMIT CAPITAL, LLC

Permit Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in West Conshohocken, PA, registered since 2006, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026.

20 years
registered since 2006
$491,129,928
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Permit Capital, LLC compensated?

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

Where is Permit Capital, LLC located?

Permit Capital, LLC's principal office is in West Conshohocken, PA, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Permit Capital, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Permit Capital, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2006. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 138436.

How much does Permit Capital, LLC manage?

Permit Capital, LLC reports $491,129,928 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Permit Capital, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Permit Capital, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $537,073,084 in the October 2021 data and $491,129,928 in the October 2026 data, down 9%. Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 6 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Permit Capital, LLC serve?

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

Does Permit Capital, 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/138436

What changed in Permit Capital, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 4 to 3. Regulatory assets under management went from $550,990,891 to $491,129,928 (-11%). 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 26, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$491,129,928

$491,129,928 as of October 2026, filing dated March 26, 2026.

Discretionary: $491,129,928.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 3 Assets $491,129,928 (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)
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Also doing business as
PERMIT CAPITAL GP, L.P. - RELYING ADVISER
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2006 (20 years)
Employees
Total: 6. Performing investment advisory functions: 3.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
New York, NY
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
PA

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
$537M 2021 $686M 2022 $528M 2023 $546M 2024 $551M 2025 $491M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$491,129,9286March 26, 2026
October 2025$550,990,8916March 28, 2025
October 2024$545,640,2706March 28, 2024
October 2023$527,539,9893March 31, 2023
October 2022$685,546,0313August 24, 2022
October 2021$537,073,0843March 31, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $537,073,084 in the October 2021 data and $491,129,928 in the October 2026 data, down 9%.

Total employees: 3 in October 2021 and 6 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 4 to 3.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $550,990,891 to $491,129,928 (-11%).
    • 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
permitcap.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. Permit Capital, LLC (CRD 138436): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/permit-capital-llc-west-conshohocken-pa-138436