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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

Former SEC-registered adviser

Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments LLC

Former SEC-registered adviserNew York, New YorkCRD 105067SEC 801-35676IAPD
Latest filing Mar 6, 2019
First filing on the tape Mar 29, 2012 · 59 filings
RAUM
$93.3M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.0%
$0 individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
188
33 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
1
beyond the principal office
Private funds
5
$117M gross assets
History
59 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$93.3M as of Mar 26, 2018
Mar 29, 2012$2.2B then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)120 as of Mar 26, 2018
Mar 28, 2013142 then
Employees (5.A)188 as of Mar 26, 2018
Mar 28, 2013301 then
Private funds5 as of Mar 26, 2018
Mar 29, 201226 then
RAUM -20% over the last fiscal year-69% a year over threeIARs 129 to 120
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 6, 2019; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
$777,205derivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
unknownderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$15.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
1.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
60.0derived2 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-20%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
-7.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assetsreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$93.3M, 6 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$93.3M100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
6reported
Financial planning clients
n/areported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$93.3M for 6 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUMreported
Class basis
absent from the latest SEC rosterderived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      53 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Ba Partners Fund V Buyout, Master Fund LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$222M313Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund Vi Blend LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$161M102Mar 29, 2012
      Event-Driven & Credit Hedgeaccess II LLCno longer reportedHedge Fund$132M377Mar 29, 2012
      Core Global Equity Fund LLCno longer reportedHedge Fund$111M36May 18, 2012
      Bacap Diversified Real Estate Fund, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$109M430Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund IV Buyout Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$93.6M181Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund Vii, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$90.6M32Jan 14, 2014
      Ba Partners Fund V Opportunistic Real Estate, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$85.3M208Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund V Venture, Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$83.2M303Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Institutional Investors, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$78.6M2Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Hedge Fund Direct LP - Kingdon Associatesno longer reportedHedge Fund$57.4M68Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Private Equity Direct, LP - Bain Capital 2007Private Equity Fund$53.5M128Mar 29, 2012
      Private Equity Portfolio Fund III, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$50.6M208Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund IV New Century Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$47.6M135Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Diversified Real Estate Fund, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$46.3M271Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund V International Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$40.8M324Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Private Equity Focus Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$37.8M279Mar 29, 2012
      Private Equity Portfolio Fund II, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$37.5M406Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund IV Venture Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$34.1M166Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Alternative Investment Solutions, LLC: Cerberus Institutional Partners IV (Mf)Private Equity Fund$33.1M165Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior 2001 Partners Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$27.2M104Mar 29, 2012
      Equity Long-Short Hedgeaccess II LLCno longer reportedHedge Fund$25.6M80Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Tailored Multi Manager Fund Xvii, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$25.4M2Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Private Equity Fund III, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$24.4M108Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Tailored Multi Manager Fund Xviii, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$23.4M2Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Partners Fund III LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$21.1M1Mar 29, 2012
      Managed Alternative To Concentrated Holdingssm (1) Fund LLCno longer reportedOther Private Fund$20.1M26Mar 29, 2012
      Private Equity Portfolio Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$16.4M183Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund IV International Master Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$16.1M160Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Private Equity Focus Fund (Offshore), L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$15.5M101Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Private Equity Direct, LP - Blackstone Capital 2006Private Equity Fund$13.9M46Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Private Equity Direct, LP - Prov Global 2007Private Equity Fund$11.8M27Mar 29, 2012
      Ba 1998 Partners Master Fund II, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$8.9M46Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Buyout Partners, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$7.8M58Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Private Equity Fund III (Offshore) L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$6.4M25Mar 29, 2012
      Private Equity Portfolio Technology Fund, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$5.0M25Mar 29, 2012
      Excelsior Private Equity Direct, LP - Bain Capital 2006Private Equity Fund$4.5M29Mar 29, 2012
      Ba Partners Fund Vi Blend (Cayman) LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$4.4M7Mar 29, 2012
      Merrill Lynch Private Equity Fund II, LLCno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$4.0M150Mar 29, 2012
      Private Equity Portfolio Fund III Offshore, L.P.no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$3.1M9Mar 29, 2012
      All funds of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments LLC
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Ellen Barbra Kocsis · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 06/2006 · owns less than 5%
      • Marcel Thomas Fortin · President
        since 03/2019 · owns less than 5%
      • Wesley Christopher Thome · Chief Compliance Officer
        since 03/2019 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • Institutional Capital Network, Inc. · Sole Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Advisers that list Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments LLC as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Related adviser · true to false
        Mar 1, 2019 to Mar 6, 2019
      • Related bank · true to false
        Mar 1, 2019 to Mar 6, 2019
      • Related broker-dealer · true to false
        Mar 1, 2019 to Mar 6, 2019
      • Advisory employees · 25 to 33
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • BD registered reps · 129 to 120
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Pooled vehicle clients · unset to 6.0
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Assets in custody · $117M to $93.3M
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Employees · 193 to 188
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Insurance-licensed employees · 129 to 120
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • State-registered IARs · 129 to 120
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Discretionary RAUM · $117M to $93.3M
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · unset to 93264650.0
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • RAUM · $117M to $93.3M
        Nov 17, 2017 to Mar 26, 2018
      • Other offices · unset to 1.0
        Mar 30, 2017 to Nov 17, 2017
      • Accounts · 16 to 6
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Advisory employees · 30 to 25
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • BD registered reps · 127 to 129
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Assets in custody · $276M to $117M
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Employees · 178 to 193
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Insurance-licensed employees · 115 to 129
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • State-registered IARs · 115 to 129
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Private funds · 12 to 5
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • Discretionary RAUM · $276M to $117M
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • RAUM · $276M to $117M
        Mar 1, 2017 to Mar 30, 2017
      • State-registered IARs · 140 to 115
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Accounts · 91 to 16
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Advisory employees · 78 to 30
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Advisory activities · 3 to 1
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • BD registered reps · 181 to 127
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Assets in custody · $3.2B to $276M
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Employees · 317 to 178
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Insurance-licensed employees · 140 to 115
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Private funds · 53 to 12
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.2B to $276M
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • RAUM · $3.2B to $276M
        Jan 14, 2016 to Mar 29, 2016
      • Accounts · 103 to 91
        Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 30, 2015
      • Advisory employees · 88 to 78
        Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 30, 2015
      • Advisory activities · 2 to 3
        Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 30, 2015
      • BD registered reps · 162 to 181
        Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 30, 2015
      • Assets in custody · $3.8B to $3.2B
        Feb 18, 2015 to Mar 30, 2015
      Signals
      8 dated events
      • Monir Nancy Fahmy (Chief Executive Officer & Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2019-03-01, absent 2019-03-06)
        Mar 6, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Kay Leslie Ross (Chief Legal Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2019-03-01, absent 2019-03-06)
        Mar 6, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Paul Kenneth Martin (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2019-03-01, absent 2019-03-06)
        Mar 6, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Evan Gregory Parets (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2018-05-16, absent 2019-03-01)
        Mar 1, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Anthony Dominick Carlino (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2018-05-16, absent 2019-03-01)
        Mar 1, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Babra Ninon Marapachi (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2018-05-16, absent 2019-03-01)
        Mar 1, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Edward Jeff Mcgoey (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2018-05-16, absent 2019-03-01)
        Mar 1, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      • Vincent John Leale (Manager) no longer on Schedule A of Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments Llc (listed 2018-05-16, absent 2019-03-01)
        Mar 1, 2019 · Control person left · inference
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      Provenance
      Form ADV
      SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Advisors
      IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
      Class
      Former SEC-registered adviserderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026
      Across the graphs

      Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments LLC is the same institution as 1 record in Real Estate Funds.

      Real Estate Funds1

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