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WFM Asia (BVI) Limited

Hong Kong, Hong KongSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 139173

Filed as WFM ASIA (BVI) LIMITED

WFM Asia (BVI) Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, registered since 2006, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026.

20 years
registered since 2006
$2,585,927,349
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is WFM Asia (BVI) Limited compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), WFM Asia (BVI) Limited reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees.

How much does WFM Asia (BVI) Limited charge?

Its Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 26, 2026 states: Asset-based fee: up to 1% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states). Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement.

Where is WFM Asia (BVI) Limited located?

WFM Asia (BVI) Limited's principal office is in Hong Kong, Hong Kong, according to its Form ADV.

Is WFM Asia (BVI) Limited registered with the SEC or a state?

WFM Asia (BVI) Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2006. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 139173.

How much does WFM Asia (BVI) Limited manage?

WFM Asia (BVI) Limited reports $2,585,927,349 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 26, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have WFM Asia (BVI) Limited's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for WFM Asia (BVI) Limited: Regulatory assets under management: $4,224,843,000 in the October 2021 data and $2,585,927,349 in the October 2026 data, down 39%. Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 13 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does WFM Asia (BVI) Limited serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (2).

Does WFM Asia (BVI) Limited 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/139173

What changed in WFM Asia (BVI) Limited's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Regulatory assets under management went from $3,195,807,167 to $2,585,927,349 (-19%). 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

Asset-based fee: up to 1% of assets a year (the maximum the brochure states)

The brochure's wording
Generally and pursuant to the contract, fees for the management of the Funds will be based upon a percentage of the total assets in the account. Currently, the Adviser receives management fees in an amount up to one percent (1.0%) per annum of the net asset value of the relevant Fund.

As stated in the firm's Form ADV Part 2A brochure dated March 26, 2026. Fees can differ by service and may be negotiable; the brochure is the complete statement. Read the brochure on the SEC's IAPD site

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$2,585,927,349

$2,585,927,349 as of October 2026, filing dated March 26, 2026.

Discretionary: $2,585,927,349.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 2 Assets $2,585,927,349 (100%)

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)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2006 (20 years)
Employees
Total: 13. Performing investment advisory functions: 7.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

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
$4.22B 2021 $4.15B 2022 $3.27B 2023 $3.18B 2024 $3.2B 2025 $2.59B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$2,585,927,34913March 26, 2026
October 2025$3,195,807,16716May 27, 2025
October 2024$3,182,104,8250August 29, 2024
October 2023$3,267,491,3360May 26, 2023
October 2022$4,154,826,7990March 28, 2022
October 2021$4,224,843,0004June 22, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $4,224,843,000 in the October 2021 data and $2,585,927,349 in the October 2026 data, down 39%.

Total employees: 4 in October 2021 and 13 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 $3,195,807,167 to $2,585,927,349 (-19%).
    • 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
wfmasia.com

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. WFM Asia (BVI) Limited (CRD 139173): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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