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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

Prime Finance Advisor, L.P.

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)San Francisco, CaliforniaCRD 159971SEC 801-73438websiteIAPD
Latest filing May 19, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 13, 2012 · 27 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 30, 2012
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
185
91 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
32
reported on Schedule D
History
27 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$22B as of May 19, 2026
Mar 28, 2013$5.5B then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 19, 2026
Mar 28, 20130 then
Employees (5.A)185 as of May 19, 2026
Mar 28, 201333 then
Private funds32 as of May 19, 2026
Mar 28, 201320 then
RAUM +8.4% over the last fiscal year+6.3% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 19, 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
$304MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
0.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+8.4%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 pooled vehicles, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
yesreportedItem 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)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$22B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
73reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$0 for 0 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=1.0 institutional_share=0.0 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
      96 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Prime/Park Labrea Investment, LPReal Estate Fund$1.5B20Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Finance Special Situations 2020 Fund, L.P.Hedge Fund$908M148Mar 30, 2021
      Prime Finance Special Situations Fund 2, L.P.Real Estate Fund$777M268Mar 29, 2024
      Prime Finance Long Duration (B-Piece) III, L.P.Real Estate Fund$618M148Mar 31, 2022
      Prime Finance Long Duration (B-Piece) II, L.P.Real Estate Fund$468M131Mar 29, 2019
      Prime Finance Partners II (Parallel Entity), L.P.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$309M65Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Finance Cmbs B-Piece Fund I, L.P.Real Estate Fund$290M99Mar 29, 2017
      Prime Nevada Investments, LLCReal Estate Fund$275M23Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Oceanside Investments, L.P.Real Estate Fund$245M32Mar 29, 2023
      Prime Spectrum Investments, LLCReal Estate Fund$221M21Mar 29, 2018
      Prime Efficiency Fund I, LLCOther Private Fund$204M20Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Electric, LLCReal Estate Fund$179M14Mar 29, 2017
      Prime Finance Partners II, L.P.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$161M66Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Vista Montana Coinvest, L.P.Real Estate Fund$151M44Mar 27, 2020
      Prime Oceanside Investments, L.P.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$141M29Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Channel Islands, L.P.Real Estate Fund$136M26Mar 28, 2013
      Prime Portfolio Holdings, LLCReal Estate Fund$136M24Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Catalina Investments, L.P.Real Estate Fund$125M13Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Finance Special Situations 2020 Ieq Co-Invest, L.P.Real Estate Fund$121M4Mar 31, 2022
      Prime Clairemont, L.P.Hedge Fund$115M28Mar 30, 2016
      Prime/Harbor Ridge, L.P.Real Estate Fund$114M18Mar 29, 2018
      Prime Finance Special Situations Fund 2 (Parallel Entity), L.P.Real Estate Fund$114M7Mar 29, 2024
      Oswego Lender, LLCno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$114M20Feb 13, 2012
      Prime/Coral Bay, L.P.Real Estate Fund$95.4M17Mar 29, 2018
      Prime/Scrc, L.P.Real Estate Fund$85.8M27Mar 29, 2017
      Prime Hermosa Coinvest, L.P.Real Estate Fund$83.3M36Mar 31, 2022
      Prime Rock Creek, LLCno longer reportedHedge Fund$83.2M22Mar 31, 2022
      Prime Finance Special Situations 2020 Agellan Co-Invest, L.P.Real Estate Fund$83.0M15Mar 31, 2022
      Prime Wimbledon Investments, LLCReal Estate Fund$81.0M20Mar 29, 2019
      Prime Teal Investments, LLCReal Estate Fund$79.9M13Mar 29, 2019
      Prime Skylark Coinvest, L.P.Real Estate Fund$75.7M13Mar 29, 2023
      Prime Old County, L.P.Hedge Fund$75.2M25Mar 30, 2021
      Prime/Rivershore, LLCReal Estate Fund$74.6M14Mar 29, 2019
      Prime Washington Investments, L.P.Real Estate Fund$73.7M19Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Ascot, L.P.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$73.6M23Feb 13, 2012
      Prime/South Coast, L.P.Real Estate Fund$71.0M27Mar 29, 2017
      Prime Wellington, LLCReal Estate Fund$64.5M15Mar 29, 2017
      Prime South Main, L.P.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$64.0M21Feb 13, 2012
      Prime/Harbor Ridge, L.P.no longer reportedHedge Fund$63.5M13Feb 13, 2012
      Prime Woodley, L.P.Real Estate Fund$62.2M16Mar 29, 2017
      All funds of Prime Finance Advisor, L.P.
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Clark John Atwater · Limited Partner - Class Acontrol
        since 02/2012 · owns 25% to 50%
      • Wilder Jon Brayshaw · Limited Partner - Class Acontrol
        since 02/2012 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Grant Scott Douglass · Limited Partner - Class Acontrol
        since 11/2011 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Ross Joshua Frieman · Principal & Chief Administrative Officercontrol
        since 07/3023 · owns less than 5%
      • Andrew Steven Gerstung · Limited Partner - Class Acontrol
        since 02/2012 · owns 10% to 25%
      • Henry Daniel James · Limited Partner - Class Acontrol
        since 02/2012 · owns 25% to 50%
      • Daniel Steven Sutton · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 03/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Clark John Atwater · Membercontrol
        since 12/2022 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Ev Gp, LLC
      • Clark John Atwater · Membercontrol
        since 11/2011 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC
      • Wilder Jon Brayshaw · Membercontrol
        since 12/2022 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Ev Gp, LLC
      • N T Luke Dann · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 10/2023 · owns 75% or more of Prime Employee Vehicle Cmbs 4, L.P.
      • N T Luke Dann · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 02/2018 · owns 75% or more of Prime Employee Vehicle, L.P.
      • N T Luke Dann · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 05/2021 · owns 75% or more of Prime Employee Vehicle Ld III, L.P.
      • N T Luke Dann · Limited Partnercontrol
        since 05/2019 · owns 75% or more of Prime Employee Vehicle Ld II, L.P.
      • Grant Scott Douglass · Membercontrol
        since 12/2022 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Ev Gp, LLC
      • Andrew Steven Gerstung · Membercontrol
        since 12/2022 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Ev Gp, LLC
      • Henry Daniel James · Membercontrol
        since 11/2011 · owns 25% to 50% of Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC
      Entity owners
      • Prime Employee Vehicle Cmbs 4, L.P. · Limited Partner - Class B-4
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Prime Employee Vehicle Ld II, L.P. · Limited Partner - Class B-2
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Prime Employee Vehicle Ld III, L.P. · Limited Partner - Class B-3
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Prime Employee Vehicle, L.P. · Limited Partner - Class B-1
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC · General Partner
        direct · owns less than 5%
      • Prime Ev Gp, LLC · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of Prime Employee Vehicle Cmbs 4, L.P.
      • Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of Prime Employee Vehicle Ld II, L.P.
      • Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of Prime Employee Vehicle, L.P.
      • Prime Finance Advisor Gp, LLC · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of Prime Employee Vehicle Ld III, L.P.
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Atwater James Multifamily Investments, LP
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Coral Acquisition, Inc.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Ggc Acquisition, Inc.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Harbor Ridge Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Campina Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Catalina Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Channel Islands Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Electric Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Advisor Chicago, L.P.
        investment advisern
      • Prime Finance Advisor New York, L.P.
        investment advisern
      • Prime Finance B-Piece Gp I, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance B-Piece Gp I, Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Gp IV, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Long Duration (B-Piece) Gp II, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Long Duration (B-Piece) Gp III, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Special Situations 2020 Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Finance Special Situations Fund 2 Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Hermosa Coinvest Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Nevada Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Old County Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Portfolio Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Residential Advisor, LLC
        investment adviserbankn
      • Prime Skylark Coinvest Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Southwest Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Spain Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Spectrum Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Teal Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Torrey Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Tramway Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Prime Vista Montana Coinvest Acquisition, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • Chicago, IL34 employees
      • New York, NY19 employees
      • Los Angeles, CA1 employees
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 72 to 73
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 99 to 91
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 72 to 73
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 169 to 185
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Private funds · 42 to 32
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $21B to $22B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $21B to $22B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $21B to $22B
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 69 to 72
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 88 to 99
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 69 to 72
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 151 to 169
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Other offices · 3 to 2
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 45 to 42
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $19B to $21B
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $19B to $21B
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $19B to $21B
        Mar 30, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Accounts · 66 to 69
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 83 to 88
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 66 to 69
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 138 to 151
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $18B to $19B
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $18B to $19B
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $18B to $19B
        May 3, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $18B to $18B
        Mar 29, 2023 to May 2, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $18B to $18B
        Mar 29, 2023 to May 2, 2023
      • RAUM · $18B to $18B
        Mar 29, 2023 to May 2, 2023
      • Accounts · 64 to 66
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 71 to 83
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 64 to 66
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Employees · 101 to 138
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Private funds · 43 to 45
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $16B to $18B
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $16B to $18B
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • RAUM · $16B to $18B
        May 20, 2022 to Mar 29, 2023
      • Accounts · 59 to 64
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Advisory employees · 57 to 71
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 59 to 64
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Employees · 81 to 101
        Mar 30, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      Signals
      3 dated events
      • Steven Sutton (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Prime Finance Advisor, L.P.
        Mar 31, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • N T Luke Dann (Limited Partner - Series 1) appeared on Schedule A of Prime Finance Advisor, L.P.
        Mar 29, 2019 · Control person joined · fact
      • Prime Group Advisor, L.P. reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
        Mar 28, 2013 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/primefinancereportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/prime-groupreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      primegrp.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      415-986-2415reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 19, 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

      Prime Finance Advisor, L.P. is the same institution as 1 record in Real Estate Funds.

      Real Estate Funds1

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