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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.

SEC-registered adviser

Basso Capital Management, L.P.

Independent wealth managerStamford, ConnecticutCRD 132311SEC 801-64130websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 29, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 22 filings
SEC status approved since Apr 12, 2005
RAUM
$2.6B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
38%
of RAUM
Private clients
100%
$2.6B individuals and HNW
Advisors
3
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$853M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
12
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
3
beyond the principal office
Private funds
1
reported on Schedule D
History
22 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$2.6B as of May 29, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$1.7B then
HNW client RAUM$2.5B as of May 29, 2026
Mar 26, 2021$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)2 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 28, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)12 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 28, 201321 then
Private funds1 as of May 29, 2026
Mar 30, 20124 then
RAUM +15% over the last fiscal year+20% a year over threeIARs 0 to 2offices 2 to 3
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 29, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Multi-family-office-like · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, average HNW client assets at least $25M, fewer than 200 HNW clients, and business name contains 'family office' or private funds are reported
  • RIA with private funds · a wealth manager (private-client share at least 50 percent) that reports at least one private fund on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
  • UHNW private wealth · private-client share at least 50 percent, HNW at least 90 percent of private-client RAUM, and average HNW client assets at least $10M
RAUM per advisor
$853MderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
38derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$38.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$22.2MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
38%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
4.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
0.8derived4 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+15%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+1040%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
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
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • High-net-worth individuals$2.5B99%
  • Individuals$23.6M0.9%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$529,0000.0%
Individual clients
48reported
HNW clients
66reported
Pension plan clients
0reported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
115reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=1.0 fund_share=0.0 institutional_share=0.0 related_bd=false related_bank=true bd_reps=0.0 bank_owner=falsederived
Advisors registered through the firm
3 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
Mark DeaStamford, CtJun 26, 202520 y1
Rohan Ramesh NayakCertified Financial PlannerStamford, CtJun 26, 202515 y3
Janet Marie BrownStamford, CtJan 1, 202632 y2
Advisor movement
0 left, 1 joined in 12 months
net +1 in 12 months0 left in 90 days0 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 0.0% of current headcount0 left over 36 months
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
      Private funds
      6 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Basso Spac Fund LLCno longer reportedHedge Fund$996M79Mar 30, 2012
      Basso Global Arb Holding Fund Ltd.no longer reportedHedge Fund$466M13Mar 30, 2012
      Basso Holdings Ltd.no longer reportedHedge Fund$445M34Mar 30, 2012
      Basso Select Opportunities Master Fund Ltd.no longer reportedHedge Fund$126M16Mar 29, 2017
      Basso Credit Opportunities Holding Fund Ltd.no longer reportedHedge Fund$39.8M8Mar 30, 2012
      Basso Select Co-Invest Program LP$00May 29, 2026
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Carlton Dwight Nelson · Founding Managing Partnercontrol
        since 01/2004 · owns 75% or more
      • Mitchell Stephen Bowley · Chief Financial Officer
        since 12/2008 · owns less than 5%
      • Alan Marc Seidenberg · General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer
        since 11/2009 · owns less than 5%
      • Brent Harold Wofsey · Chief Compliance Officer
        since 05/2026 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • Basso Gp, LLC · General Partner
        direct · owns less than 5%
      • Basso Management, LLC · General Partner Or Managing Member
        direct · owns less than 5%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Basso Associates Uk Limited
        investment advisery
      Office movement
      IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
      OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
      Stamford, Ct · principal310
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      ADV anomalies
      4 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • unusually large average accountStatic outlier · filing May 29, 2026
        RAUM per account of $22,244,234 against a peer median of $812,622 (1332 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile, 14.5 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,332) · 98% percentile
      • unusually large average HNW clientStatic outlier · filing May 29, 2026
        HNW RAUM per HNW client of $38,392,874 against a peer median of $3,645,749 (1308 comparable advisers, 98.0th percentile, 17.2 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,308) · 98% percentile
      • very high RAUM per advisorStatic outlier · filing May 29, 2026
        RAUM per registered advisor of $852,695,638 against a peer median of $146,413,945 (1221 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 7.1 robust deviations)
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,221) · 99% percentile
      • control person changedChange between filings · filing May 29, 2026
        NELSON, DWIGHT, CARLTON (FOUNDING MANAGING PARTNER) left Schedule A between the filings of 2013-03-28 and 2026-05-29
        peers: independent wealth managers, $1B to $5B (1,360)
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 13 to 115
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 4 to 6
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • HNW clients · 7 to 66
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Individual clients · 3 to 48
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Employees · 8 to 12
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • State-registered IARs · 0 to 2
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Other offices · 2 to 3
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Private funds · unset to 1
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $536M to $960M
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $1.2M to $23.6M
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $1.6B
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.0M to $529,000
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • RAUM · $2.2B to $2.6B
        Jun 25, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Apr 11, 2025 to Jun 25, 2025
      • Accounts · 10 to 13
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Individual clients · 0 to 3
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Employees · 7 to 8
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Other offices · 0 to 2
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $457M to $536M
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $1.6B to $2.2B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · unset to 1245875.0
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $1.7B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.1M to $1.0M
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • RAUM · $1.6B to $2.2B
        Mar 27, 2024 to Apr 11, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $417M to $457M
        Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
        Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $2.0M to $1.1M
        Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • RAUM · $1.5B to $1.6B
        Mar 30, 2023 to Mar 27, 2024
      • Accounts · 2 to 10
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 3
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • HNW clients · 4 to 7
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 2 to 1
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Employees · 9 to 7
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Private funds · 1 to unset
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $417M
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • HNW RAUM · $92.3M to $1.5B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $0 to $1.0B
        Mar 28, 2022 to Mar 30, 2023
      Signals
      11 dated events
      • 2 advisors left One Capital Management, LLC (San Francisco, CA) for Basso Capital Management, L.P. within 6 days
        Jun 10, 2025 · Team lift-out · derived
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $2.2B, up 39% from $1.6B (2024-03-27 to 2025-04-11)
        Apr 11, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $1.5B, up 35% from $1.1B (2022-03-28 to 2023-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Irwin Howard Fischer (Ceo & Founding Managing Partner) no longer on Schedule A of Basso Capital Management, L.P. (listed 2022-03-28, absent 2023-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $1.1B, up 79% from $608.2M (2022-01-31 to 2022-03-28)
        Mar 28, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $608.2M, up 65% from $369.5M (2020-03-24 to 2021-03-26)
        Mar 26, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $369.5M, down 29% from $523.5M (2019-04-03 to 2020-03-24)
        Mar 24, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
      • Raymond Philip Platek (Founding Managing Partner) no longer on Schedule A of Basso Capital Management, L.P. (listed 2019-04-03, absent 2020-03-24)
        Mar 24, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • Francis John Lepore (Founding Managing Partner) no longer on Schedule A of Basso Capital Management, L.P. (listed 2019-04-03, absent 2020-03-24)
        Mar 24, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $523.5M, down 60% from $1.3B (2018-03-29 to 2019-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
      • Basso Capital Management, L.P. reported RAUM $1.3B, down 44% from $2.4B (2017-03-29 to 2018-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Website
      bassocap.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      203 352-6100reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 29, 2026
      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
      Independent wealth managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      $853Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026