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SEC-registered adviser

S••••• A•••••••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)New York, New YorkCRD 168204SEC 801-110908websiteIAPD
Legal name S••••• A••••••• ••• L••
Latest filing Mar 27, 2026
First filing on the tape Jun 28, 2017 · 15 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 1, 2017
RAUM
$473M
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
6
4 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
9
reported on Schedule D
History
15 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$473M as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 23, 2018$213M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 23, 20180 then
Employees (5.A)6 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 23, 20183 then
Private funds9 as of Mar 27, 2026
Mar 23, 201812 then
RAUM -7.7% over the last fiscal year-5.4% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 27, 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
$52.6MderivedRAUM 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
-7.7%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
$467M, 9 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
  • 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • 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$473M100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
9reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$467M for 9 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
      13 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      M••••••• F••• •••••• M•••••• L•••Hedge Fund$520M111Feb 24, 2014
      M••••••• F••• ••••••• L•••Hedge Fund$289M46Feb 24, 2014
      M••••••• F••• •••••• I••••••••• L•Hedge Fund$289M46Mar 22, 2017
      M••••••• F••• ••• L•••Hedge Fund$203M64Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• I• ••••••• L•Private Equity Fund$33.5M11Mar 22, 2017
      S••••• C•••••••• I• L••••••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$7.2M6Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• I• ••• L•Private Equity Fund$4.4M7Mar 22, 2017
      S••••• C•••••• I•• ••••••• L•••Private Equity Fund$3.9M20Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• I• ••••••• L•••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$834,79217Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• ••••••• L•••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$492,45218Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• I•• ••• L•••Private Equity Fund$327,8406Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• I• ••• L•••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$99,1459Feb 24, 2014
      S••••• C•••••• ••• L•••no longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$78,7599Feb 24, 2014
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • F••••••••• J••••• B••••• · Managercontrol
        since 02/2010 · owns 75% or more
      • N••••• A•••••• E•••••• D•••• · Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 10/2024 · owns less than 5%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • M••••••• G• ••• L••
        bankpooled vehicle sponsorn
      • S••••• G• ••• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Assets in custody · $496M to $467M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $513M to $473M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $513M to $473M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • RAUM · $513M to $473M
        Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 27, 2026
      • Accounts · 10 to 9
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory activities · 2 to 1
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 1.0 to unset
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pension plan clients · 1.0 to unset
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 8 to 9
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $10.1M to $496M
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 7 to 6
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Private funds · 8 to 9
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $572M to $513M
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · 1225590.0 to unset
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $562M to $513M
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $572M to $513M
        Oct 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $552M to $10.1M
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $559M to $572M
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pension RAUM · $971,612 to $1.2M
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $552M to $562M
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • RAUM · $559M to $572M
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Related bank · false to true
        Jul 20, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $594M to $552M
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • Employees · 5 to 7
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $603M to $559M
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • Pension RAUM · $1.0M to $971,612
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $594M to $552M
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • RAUM · $603M to $559M
        Mar 9, 2022 to Mar 16, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Corporate clients · unset to 1.0
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Pension plan clients · unset to 1.0
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 10 to 8
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Assets in custody · $425M to $594M
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Employees · 4 to 5
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Private funds · 10 to 8
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Discretionary RAUM · $425M to $603M
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      • Pension RAUM · unset to 1003473.0
        Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 9, 2022
      Signals
      6 dated events
      • S Charles Kwon (Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of S••••• A••••••• (listed 2024-03-28, absent 2024-10-01)
        Oct 1, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Ephraim Dande Arnold Ngoje (Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of S••••• A•••••••
        Oct 1, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • S Charles Kwon (Chief Financial Officer And Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of S••••• A•••••••
        Jul 20, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • Nmn Gregory Liguori (Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of S••••• A••••••• (listed 2023-03-16, absent 2023-07-20)
        Jul 20, 2023 · Control person left · inference
      • S••••• A••••••• reported RAUM $602.6M, up 42% from $425.0M (2021-03-11 to 2022-03-09)
        Mar 9, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • S••••• A••••••• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jun 28, 2017 · First SEC registration · 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/sycale-advisors/aboutreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      sycale.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      212-421-1933reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 27, 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