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Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC

Omaha, NESEC-registered investment adviserCRD 168840

Filed as WALNUT PRIVATE EQUITY PARTNERS, LLC

Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Omaha, NE, registered since 2013, reporting $100 million to $500 million in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 20, 2026.

13 years
registered since 2013
$172,610,119
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Hourly and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; hourly charges; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC located?

Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC's principal office is in Omaha, NE, according to its Form ADV.

Is Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2013. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 168840.

How much does Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC manage?

Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC reports $172,610,119 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated April 20, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $136,047,227 in the October 2021 data and $172,610,119 in the October 2026 data, up 27%. Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 3 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: high net worth individuals (2).

Which custodians does Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC use?

Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNY Mellon, N.A. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Walnut Private Equity Partners, 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/168840

What changed in Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the March 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $193,469,392 to $172,610,119 (-11%).

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
  • Hourly charges
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription 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 April 20, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$172,610,119

$172,610,119 as of October 2026, filing dated April 20, 2026.

Discretionary: $172,610,119.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
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 2 Assets $172,610,119 (100%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

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
  • Financial planning services
  • Other

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2013 (13 years)
Employees
Total: 3. Performing investment advisory functions: 2.
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
1 state or jurisdiction
NE

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
$136M 2021 $112M 2022 $125M 2023 $145M 2024 $193M 2025 $173M 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$172,610,1193April 20, 2026
October 2025$193,469,3923June 9, 2025
October 2024$145,434,0233February 23, 2024
October 2023$124,562,8213March 17, 2023
October 2022$111,746,2432February 25, 2022
October 2021$136,047,2272March 11, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $136,047,227 in the October 2021 data and $172,610,119 in the October 2026 data, up 27%.

Total employees: 2 in October 2021 and 3 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. March 2026
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $193,469,392 to $172,610,119 (-11%).

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

Not reported.

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. Walnut Private Equity Partners, LLC (CRD 168840): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/walnut-private-equity-partners-llc-omaha-ne-168840