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SEC-registered adviser

W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)New York, New YorkCRD 137746SEC 801-65087websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 23, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 16, 2011 · 50 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 9, 2006
RAUM
$22B
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
133
55 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
31
reported on Schedule D
History
50 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$22B as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 28, 2012$2.1B then
HNW client RAUM$0 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 30, 2018$0 then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 22, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)133 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 22, 201335 then
Private funds31 as of Jul 23, 2026
Mar 28, 20126 then
RAUM -13% over the last fiscal year+11% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 23, 2026; every figure names its basis
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM 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
$324MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
7.9%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
-13%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-based, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$12B55%
  • Investment companies$8.2B37%
  • Insurance companies$1.6B7.3%
  • State and municipal entities$127M0.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.9M0.0%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$1.8M0.0%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
0reported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
0reported
Accounts
68reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
noreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=0.92 institutional_share=0.08 related_bd=false related_bank=true bd_reps=0.0derived
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
      33 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      W•••••••• V••••••• M••••• F•••• L•••Hedge Fund$5.8B230Mar 28, 2012
      W•••••••• E••• M••••• F•••• L•••Hedge Fund$3.0B320Mar 28, 2012
      W•••••••• S•••••••• F•••• L•••Hedge Fund$1.3B3Aug 25, 2014
      L••• C•••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$1.1B2Mar 28, 2024
      W•••••••• R••• I•••••• L••Hedge Fund$663M2Nov 30, 2015
      W•••••••• E•••• F•••• L••Hedge Fund$587M2May 26, 2022
      W•••••••• D•••• O••••••• M••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$488M4Mar 28, 2012
      W•••••••• S•••••••• O••••••••• F•••• L•••Hedge Fund$437M11May 26, 2023
      W•••••••• D••••••••• O••••••••• M••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$387M29Nov 29, 2022
      W•••••••• A•••• M••••• F••• B• L•Hedge Fund$363M57Nov 29, 2022
      S••••••••• M••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedHedge Fund$159M34Mar 28, 2012
      W•••••••• S••••• S••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$132M2Mar 28, 2024
      W•••••••• T••• O••••••••• L••no longer reportedHedge Fund$111M20Mar 28, 2012
      W•••••••• B•• F•••• O••••••••• F••• I• L• • S••••• A•Hedge Fund$108M2Feb 23, 2023
      W•••••••• L•••••• F•••• L•• • S••••• B•Hedge Fund$100M4Nov 5, 2024
      W•••••••• A•••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$100M2Nov 5, 2024
      W•••••••• B•• F•••• O••••••••• F••• I• L• • S••••• B•Hedge Fund$100M2Nov 5, 2024
      W•••••••• O•••••• M••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedHedge Fund$91.0M21Aug 25, 2014
      W•••••••• A•••• M••••• F••• A• L•Hedge Fund$82.5M57Nov 29, 2022
      W•••••••• A•••• C•••••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$76.0M1Mar 31, 2023
      W•••••••• O••••• M••••• F•••• L•Hedge Fund$68.1M2Aug 28, 2020
      W•••••••• S••••••••• C••••• D••••••••• F••• L•••Hedge Fund$67.2M1Feb 27, 2024
      W•••••••• S••••••• M••••• F••• I•• L•Private Equity Fund$61.5M91Mar 26, 2019
      L••• 9•• L••••••Hedge Fund$55.4M1Mar 28, 2024
      W•••••••• L•••••• F•••• L•• • S••••• A•Hedge Fund$50.0M4May 10, 2024
      W•••••••• D••••••••• O••••••••• M••••• F••• I•• L•Hedge Fund$25.3M2Feb 27, 2024
      W••• I• O•••••• I••••••• L•Private Equity Fund$14.5M11May 26, 2023
      W•••••••• V••••••• M••••• F••• I•• L•••Hedge Fund$12.2M219Mar 28, 2012
      S•••• I•••••••• L•Private Equity Fund$9.6M6Mar 30, 2021
      W••• I• A• L•Private Equity Fund$5.8M6Sep 23, 2021
      W•••••••• I••••• F•••• L••Real Estate Fund$2.2M16Feb 27, 2020
      S••••••••• F•••• L•no longer reportedHedge Fund$863,61760Mar 31, 2014
      W•••••••• S••••••• M••••• F••• I•• L•Private Equity Fund$00Mar 26, 2019
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • B••••••••• B•••• · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 08/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • C••••••• T•••••• E••••• · Managercontrol
        since 01/2005 · owns less than 5%
      • R•••• J•••• J•• · Managercontrol
        since 01/2005 · owns less than 5%
      • C••••••• T•••••• E••••• · L•••••• Partnercontrol
        since 01/2016 · owns 25% to 50% of W•••••••• P••••••• H•••••••• L•
      • R•••• J•••• J•• · L•••••• Partnercontrol
        since 01/2016 · owns 25% to 50% of W•••••••• P••••••• H•••••••• L•
      • N•••• K••••••• A••• · General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Operating Officer
        since 10/2011 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • W•••••••• P••••••• H•••••••• L• · Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • W•••••••• P••••••• G•• L•• · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of W•••••••• P••••••• H•••••••• L•
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• ••• L••••••
        investment advisery
      • W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• •••••••• D••••••••• A••••••• C••••••
        insurancey
      • W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• ••• L••
        investment advisery
      • W•••••••• A•••• G•• L••
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      Advisers that list W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Private funds · 30 to 31
        Mar 30, 2026 to Jul 23, 2026
      • Accounts · 61 to 68
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 53 to 55
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 45 to 50
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Employees · 141 to 133
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $25B to $22B
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $5.3M to $1.8M
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $12B to $12B
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $25B to $22B
        Aug 25, 2025 to Mar 30, 2026
      • Private funds · 29 to 30
        Mar 31, 2025 to Aug 25, 2025
      • Accounts · 67 to 61
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 72 to 53
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 46 to 45
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 168 to 141
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 27 to 29
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $19B to $25B
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $21.0M to $5.3M
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $15B to $12B
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $19B to $25B
        Nov 5, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 24 to 27
        Jun 24, 2024 to Nov 5, 2024
      • Private funds · 25 to 24
        Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 12, 2024
      • Accounts · 58 to 67
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 80 to 72
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 36 to 46
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · 0.0 to unset
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Custody of client assets · true to false
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Employees · 183 to 168
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Private funds · 22 to 25
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $16B to $19B
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · $130M to $21.0M
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $13B to $15B
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • RAUM · $16B to $19B
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Related bank · false to true
        Feb 27, 2024 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Private funds · 20 to 22
        May 26, 2023 to Feb 27, 2024
      • Private funds · 18 to 20
        Mar 31, 2023 to May 26, 2023
      • Accounts · 43 to 58
        Feb 23, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 74 to 80
        Feb 23, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 22 to 36
        Feb 23, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Employees · 171 to 183
        Feb 23, 2023 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      5 dated events
      • W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $25.3B, up 36% from $18.6B (2024-11-05 to 2025-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • Brian Breakstone (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L••
        Nov 5, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Ayala Germaine Laurence Haddad (Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• (listed 2024-05-10, absent 2024-06-24)
        Jun 24, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Ayala Germaine Laurence Haddad (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L••
        Mar 28, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• reported RAUM $12.4B, up 39% from $8.9B (2020-02-27 to 2020-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
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      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Website
      waterfallam.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      212-257-4600reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 23, 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
      Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda 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

      W•••••••• A•••• M••••••••• L•• is the same institution as 1 record in Real Estate Funds.

      Real Estate Funds1

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