# Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC

> Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Charlotte, NC, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

- CRD: 157421
- Filed as: RIDGEMONT PARTNERS MANAGEMENT, LLC
- Also doing business as: RIDGEMONT EQUITY PARTNERS
- Registration: SEC-registered investment adviser (status as filed: Approved)
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Filing period: October 2026
- Form ADV filing dated: March 30, 2026
- SEC record (IAPD): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/157421
- AdvisorCensus page: https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ridgemont-partners-management-llc-charlotte-nc-157421

## Quick answers

**How is Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC compensated?**
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees.

**Where is Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC located?**
Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC's principal office is in Charlotte, NC, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

**Is Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?**
Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 157421.

**How much does Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC manage?**
Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC reports $10,260,108,839 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

**How have Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?**
In the Form ADV data for Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $4,950,800,070 in the October 2021 data and $10,260,108,839 in the October 2026 data, up 107%. Total employees: 51 in October 2021 and 61 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

**What types of clients does Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC serve?**
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (32).

**Does Ridgemont Partners Management, 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/157421

**Does Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC state an account minimum?**
Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026 says: "In general, the minimum investment commitment required of a limited partner to participate in a Ridgemont Fund is generally $10,000,000; however, the general partner of each Ridgemont Fund has discretion to increase or reduce the minimum investment commitment."

**What changed in Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?**
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 60 to 61. Regulatory assets under management went from $8,252,469,847 to $10,260,108,839 (+24%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## From the Form ADV filing

### Compensation (Item 5.E)
- A percentage of assets under your management
- Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
- Performance-based fees

### Fees and minimums (Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 30, 2026)

- Account minimum: $10,000,000 (the brochure says it may be waived or negotiated)

> In general, the minimum investment commitment required of a limited partner to participate in a Ridgemont Fund is generally $10,000,000; however, the general partner of each Ridgemont Fund has discretion to increase or reduce the minimum investment commitment.

As stated in the firm's brochure. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable.

### Regulatory assets under management (Item 5.F)
- Total: $10,260,108,839
- Discretionary: $10,260,108,839
- Non-discretionary: $0

### Clients (Item 5.D)

| Client type | Clients | Assets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) | 32 | $10,248,109,995 |
| Other | Fewer than 5 | $11,998,844 |

### 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

### Firm details
- Registered since: 2012 (14 years)
- Employees: 61 total, 61 performing advisory functions
- Wrap fee program participation: No
- States registered or notice-filed: NC, TX
- Disclosures (Item 11): Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.

### Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F), as of the April 2026 filing
- Dallas, TX

### Websites listed on Form ADV (Item 1.I)
- ridgemont.pe
- ridgemontep.com
- ridgemontep.net
- ridgemontequity.com
- ridgemontequity.net
- ridgemontequitypartners.com
- ridgemontequitypartners.net
- ridgemontpe.com
- ridgemontpe.net
- LinkedIn @ridgemont-equity-partners

## Assets and staff over time

| Data period | Regulatory assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2021 | $4,950,800,070 | 51 | March 31, 2021 |
| October 2022 | $6,859,441,271 | 50 | April 20, 2022 |
| October 2023 | $9,676,520,191 | 54 | March 30, 2023 |
| October 2024 | $7,634,744,615 | 58 | March 29, 2024 |
| October 2025 | $8,252,469,847 | 60 | March 31, 2025 |
| October 2026 | $10,260,108,839 | 61 | March 30, 2026 |

Regulatory assets under management: $4,950,800,070 in the October 2021 data and $10,260,108,839 in the October 2026 data, up 107%.
Total employees: 51 in October 2021 and 61 in October 2026.

## Changes in the filing (last 12 months)

### April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 60 to 61.
- Regulatory assets under management went from $8,252,469,847 to $10,260,108,839 (+24%).
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).

## Source

Form ADV as filed, October 2026. Values appear as filed. Cite as: AdvisorCensus. Ridgemont Partners Management, LLC (CRD 157421): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.