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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

Star Asia Management

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Mount Laurel, New JerseyCRD 162365SEC 801-108083IAPD
Legal name Star Asia Management LLC
Latest filing Apr 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 29, 2016 · 18 filings
SEC status approved since Jul 27, 2016
RAUM
$4.8B
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
4
2 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
0
reported on Schedule D
History
18 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$4.8B as of Apr 24, 2026
Mar 31, 2017$1.4B then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Apr 24, 2026
Mar 31, 20170 then
Employees (5.A)4 as of Apr 24, 2026
Mar 31, 20174 then
Private funds4 as of Mar 30, 2020
Mar 31, 20174 then
RAUM +39% over the last fiscal year+7.8% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Apr 24, 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
$601MderivedRAUM 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
unknownderived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+39%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-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehiclesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$2.5B, 8 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)
  • 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)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Pooled investment vehicles$4.8B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
8reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$2.5B for 8 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=false 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
      6 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Star Asia Japan Special Situations IIno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$277M18Mar 31, 2017
      Star Asia Japan Special Situations IVno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$246M24Mar 31, 2017
      Star Asia Finance Ltd.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$220M50Mar 30, 2012
      Star Asia Capital Corp. Ltd.no longer reportedReal Estate Fund$218M27Sep 2, 2016
      Star Asia Opportunity III LPno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$182M2Mar 30, 2020
      Star Asia Japan Special Situations IIIno longer reportedReal Estate Fund$44.5M17Mar 31, 2017
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Fraser Malcolm Maclean · Co-Chief Executive Officercontrol
        since 02/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • (Nmn) Taro Masuyama · Co-Chief Executive Officercontrol
        since 02/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • Andrew Constantine Pelos · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 12/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • John Francis Poljevka · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 02/2014 · owns less than 5%
      • Fraser Malcolm Maclean · Membercontrol
        since 02/2014 · owns 75% or more of Tsuru II, LLC
      • (Nmn) Taro Masuyama · Membercontrol
        since 02/2014 · owns 75% or more of Suzaku II, LLC
      Entity owners
      • Suzaku II, LLC · Suzaku II Shareholder
        direct · owns 50% to 75%
      • Tsuru II, LLC · Tsuru II Shareholder
        direct · owns 50% to 75%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Sacm III Ltd.
        investment advisern
      • Saji Advisors Ltd.
        investment advisern
      • Saji Gp Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Sajur Advisors Limited
        investment advisern
      • Sajur Gp Limited
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Sao III Gp Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Star Asia Advisors IV Ltd.
        investment advisern
      • Star Asia Advisors V Ltd.
        investment advisern
      • Star Asia Advisors Vi Ltd.
        investment advisern
      • Star Asia Partners IV Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Star Asia Partners V Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Star Asia Partners Vi Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Advisers that list Star Asia Management as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Accounts · 7 to 8
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 7 to 8
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.8B to $2.5B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.5B to $4.8B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.5B to $4.8B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $3.5B to $4.8B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $1.9B to $1.8B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.7B to $3.5B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.7B to $3.5B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • RAUM · $3.7B to $3.5B
        Mar 28, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $2.0B to $1.9B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.8B to $3.7B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.8B to $3.7B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • RAUM · $3.8B to $3.7B
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $1.7B to $2.0B
        Dec 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $3.0B to $3.8B
        Dec 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $3.0B to $3.8B
        Dec 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • RAUM · $3.0B to $3.8B
        Dec 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $1.5B to $1.7B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $2.8B to $3.0B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $2.8B to $3.0B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • RAUM · $2.8B to $3.0B
        Mar 31, 2021 to Mar 31, 2022
      • Accounts · 4 to 7
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 4 to 7
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Assets in custody · $691M to $1.5B
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Private funds · 4 to unset
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.1B to $2.8B
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.1B to $2.8B
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • RAUM · $1.1B to $2.8B
        Mar 30, 2020 to Mar 31, 2021
      • Accounts · 3 to 4
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 3 to 4
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Assets in custody · $675M to $691M
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Legal name · STAR ASIA MANAGEMENT LTD to STAR ASIA MANAGEMENT LLC
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Private funds · 3 to 4
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • RAUM · $1.0B to $1.1B
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Succession · true to false
        Jan 17, 2020 to Mar 30, 2020
      • Succession · false to true
        Jun 6, 2019 to Jan 17, 2020
      Signals
      8 dated events
      • Star Asia Management reported RAUM $4.8B, up 39% from $3.5B (2025-03-28 to 2026-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
      • Star Asia Management reported RAUM $3.8B, up 27% from $3.0B (2022-12-21 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Andrew Constantine Pelos (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Star Asia Management
        Dec 21, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • Star Asia Management reported RAUM $2.8B, up 163% from $1.1B (2020-03-30 to 2021-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • Dianne Descoteaux (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Star Asia Management
        Mar 30, 2020 · Control person joined · fact
      • Michael Jason Ewasko (Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Star Asia Management (listed 2020-01-17, absent 2020-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2020 · Control person left · inference
      • Star Asia Management reported succeeding to the business of Another Adviser (Form ADV Item 4)
        Jan 17, 2020 · Succession (Item 4) · fact
      • Star Asia Management filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jun 29, 2016 · First SEC registration · fact
      Across DFX
      shared identifiers only, never a name match
      No identifier-backed link to the venture, private equity, family office or sponsor graphs.
      How to reach
      public business contact points only, each with its source
      Principal office phone
      856-281-1801reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Apr 24, 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

      Star Asia Management is the same institution as 1 record in Real Estate Funds.

      Real Estate Funds1

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