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PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Chicago, IL, registered since 2018, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 5, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.
Where is PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC located?
PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC's principal office is in Chicago, IL, according to its Form ADV.
Is PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?
PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2018. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 297186.
How much does PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC manage?
PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC reports $2,723,359,751 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 5, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,511,123,488 in the October 2021 data and $2,723,359,751 in the October 2026 data, up 80%. Total employees: 11 in October 2021 and 12 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (8).
Does PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?
Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). 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/297186
What changed in PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?
In the September 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 2ASee the firm's brochure (dated March 29, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.
Regulatory assets under management
Item 5.F$2,723,359,751 as of October 2026, filing dated August 5, 2026.
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.DA 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: 12. Performing investment advisory functions: 5.
- Wrap fee program participation
- No.
- States registered or notice-filed
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1 state or jurisdiction
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 112 Reports 2 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.D(2) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?
- 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $2,723,359,751 | 12 | August 5, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $2,546,172,870 | 11 | March 31, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $2,243,308,094 | 10 | July 11, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $2,077,364,598 | 12 | March 30, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $1,925,332,309 | 12 | April 26, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $1,511,123,488 | 11 | March 31, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $1,511,123,488 in the October 2021 data and $2,723,359,751 in the October 2026 data, up 80%.
Total employees: 11 in October 2021 and 12 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- September 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
- February 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.ISource: 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. PPM Loan Management Company 2, LLC (CRD 297186): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ppm-loan-management-company-2-llc-chicago-il-297186