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Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.

Rio de Janeiro, BrazilSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 160366

Filed as SQUADRA INVESTMENTS - GESTAO DE RECURSOS LTDA.

Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, registered since 2012, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$2,081,656,000
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
1
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. 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.

Where is Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. located?

Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.'s principal office is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, according to its Form ADV.

Is Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. registered with the SEC or a state?

Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 160366.

How much does Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. manage?

Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. reports $2,081,656,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.'s assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.: Regulatory assets under management: $1,751,605,083 in the October 2021 data and $2,081,656,000 in the October 2026 data, up 19%. Total employees: 25 in October 2021 and 27 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (7); sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions (1); other (1).

Which custodians does Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. use?

Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.'s most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNY Mellon and Citi as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 1 disclosure item on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation). 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/160366

What changed in Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda.'s recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $1,412,824,652 to $2,081,656,000 (+47%). 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 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$2,081,656,000

$2,081,656,000 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $2,081,656,000.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 7 Assets $1,504,760,000 (72%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 1 Assets $425,356,000 (20%)
Other
Clients 1 Assets $151,540,000 (7%)

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)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 27. Performing investment advisory functions: 23.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

1 Reports 1 disclosure item 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?

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
$1.75B 2021 $1.43B 2022 $1.62B 2023 $2.31B 2024 $1.41B 2025 $2.08B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$2,081,656,00027March 31, 2026
October 2025$1,412,824,65228March 31, 2025
October 2024$2,309,248,54326March 27, 2024
October 2023$1,624,303,97526March 31, 2023
October 2022$1,428,925,30228March 30, 2022
October 2021$1,751,605,08325March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,751,605,083 in the October 2021 data and $2,081,656,000 in the October 2026 data, up 19%.

Total employees: 25 in October 2021 and 27 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
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $1,412,824,652 to $2,081,656,000 (+47%).
    • 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

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. Squadra Investments - Gestao de Recursos Ltda. (CRD 160366): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/squadra-investments-gestao-de-recursos-ltda-rio-de-janeiro-160366