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  "crd_number": 153232,
  "slug": "rtw-investments-lp-new-york-ny-153232",
  "primary_business_name": "RTW INVESTMENTS LP",
  "legal_name": "RTW INVESTMENTS LP",
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  "city": "New York",
  "state": "NY",
  "country": "United States",
  "cbsa_code": "35620",
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    "cbsa_code": "35620",
    "common_name": "New York",
    "msa_name": "New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ",
    "path": "/advisors/ny/new-york"
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  "registration_type": "sec",
  "registration_status": "Approved",
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  "period": "2026-10-01",
  "filing_date": "2026-03-30",
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  "raum_band": "over_5b",
  "raum_band_label": "Over $5 billion",
  "total_employees": 70,
  "advisory_employees": 35,
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  "compensation_types": [
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    "performance_based"
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  "wrap_fee_participant": false,
  "disclosure_yes_count": 4,
  "states_registered": [
    "NY"
  ],
  "websites": [
    "https://instagram.com/rtwinvestmentslp",
    "https://linkedin.com/COMPANY/RTW-INVESTMENTS-LLC",
    "https://rtwfunds.com",
    "https://x.com/rtwlp",
    "https://youtube.com/@rtwinvestmentslp"
  ],
  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153232",
  "disclosure_items": [
    {
      "item": "11.C(1)",
      "question": "Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?"
    },
    {
      "item": "11.C(2)",
      "question": "Has the SEC or the CFTC ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?"
    },
    {
      "item": "11.C(4)",
      "question": "Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?"
    },
    {
      "item": "11.C(5)",
      "question": "Has the SEC or the CFTC ever imposed a civil money penalty on the firm or an advisory affiliate, or ordered the firm or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from an activity?"
    }
  ],
  "city_as_filed": "NEW YORK",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/rtw-investments-lp-new-york-ny-153232",
  "display_name": "RTW Investments LP",
  "summary": "RTW Investments LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2013, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. RTW Investments LP (CRD 153232): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
  "compensation_labels": [
    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
  ],
  "advisory_activity_labels": [
    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)"
  ],
  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is RTW Investments LP compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), RTW Investments LP reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is RTW Investments LP located?",
      "a": "RTW Investments LP's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is RTW Investments LP registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "RTW Investments LP is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2013. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 153232."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does RTW Investments LP manage?",
      "a": "RTW Investments LP reports $14,137,925,887 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have RTW Investments LP's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for RTW Investments LP: Regulatory assets under management: $7,983,332,490 in the October 2021 data and $14,137,925,887 in the October 2026 data, up 77%. Total employees: 47 in October 2021 and 70 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does RTW Investments LP serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (10)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does RTW Investments LP report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.C(1) (SEC or CFTC finding of a false statement or omission), 11.C(2) (SEC or CFTC finding of a violation), 11.C(4) (SEC or CFTC order), and 11.C(5) (SEC or CFTC civil money penalty or cease-and-desist order). 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/153232"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in RTW Investments LP's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 32 to 35. Regulatory assets under management went from $9,806,112,769 to $14,137,925,887 (+44%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
    }
  ],
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      "period": "2021-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2021-09-08"
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    {
      "period": "2022-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 54,
      "filing_date": "2022-05-05"
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    {
      "period": "2023-10-01",
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      "total_employees": 67,
      "filing_date": "2023-05-30"
    },
    {
      "period": "2024-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2024-03-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2025-10-01",
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      "filing_date": "2025-03-28"
    },
    {
      "period": "2026-10-01",
      "regulatory_assets_under_management": 14137925887.0,
      "total_employees": 70,
      "filing_date": "2026-03-30"
    }
  ],
  "recent_changes": [
    {
      "period": "2026-04-01",
      "period_label": "April 2026",
      "notes": [
        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 32 to 35.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $9,806,112,769 to $14,137,925,887 (+44%).",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "fees_from_brochure": null,
  "custodians": [],
  "custodians_note": null,
  "markdown_url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/rtw-investments-lp-new-york-ny-153232.md",
  "clients": [
    {
      "type": "pooled_investment_vehicles",
      "label": "Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)",
      "count": 10,
      "fewer_than_5": false,
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    }
  ],
  "disclosure_line": "Reports 4 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11.",
  "indexable": true,
  "suppressed": false,
  "claimed": false,
  "enhanced": false,
  "provided_by_the_firm": null,
  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
    "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/153232",
    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
  }
}