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Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC

Los Angeles, CASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 158216

Filed as YUCAIPA MASTER MANAGER, LLC

Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Los Angeles, CA, registered since 2012, reporting $1 billion to $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$1,488,117,595
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
3
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC 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 Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC located?

Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC's principal office is in Los Angeles, CA, according to its Form ADV.

Is Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 158216.

How much does Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC manage?

Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC reports $1,488,117,595 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $1,877,417,473 in the October 2021 data and $1,488,117,595 in the October 2026 data, down 21%. Total employees: 28 in October 2021 and 23 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (8).

Does Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 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/158216

What changed in Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 22.

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 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$1,488,117,595

$1,488,117,595 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $1,488,117,595.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 Not reported
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Investment companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 8 Assets $1,488,117,595 (100%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets Not reported
Other
Clients 0 Assets Not reported

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
Also doing business as
CALIFORNIA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES II, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), CALIFORNIA MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), YASS MANAGER, LLC (RELYING ADVISER), YUCAIPA ALLIANCE MANAGEMENT, LLC (RELYING ADVISER)
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 23. Performing investment advisory functions: 22.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
States registered or notice-filed
1 state or jurisdiction
CA

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

Disclosures

Item 11

3 Reports 3 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.C(2) 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?
  • 11.C(4) Has the SEC or the CFTC ever entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?
  • 11.C(5) 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?

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
$1.88B 2021 $2.02B 2022 $1.33B 2023 $1.48B 2024 $1.39B 2025 $1.49B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$1,488,117,59523March 30, 2026
October 2025$1,388,807,10522May 20, 2025
October 2024$1,479,151,82523March 26, 2024
October 2023$1,332,393,24525March 22, 2023
October 2022$2,021,360,72627March 30, 2022
October 2021$1,877,417,47328March 29, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $1,877,417,473 in the October 2021 data and $1,488,117,595 in the October 2026 data, down 21%.

Total employees: 28 in October 2021 and 23 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
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 21 to 22.

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. Yucaipa Master Manager, LLC (CRD 158216): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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