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SEC-registered adviser

L••••••• A••••• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Newport Beach, CaliforniaCRD 282615SEC 801-112265websiteIAPD
Latest filing Feb 2, 2026
First filing on the tape Jan 14, 2016 · 22 filings
SEC status approved since Jan 8, 2018
RAUM
$822M
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
4.4%
$36.3M individuals and HNW
Advisors
1
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$822M
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
9
6 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
8
reported on Schedule D
History
22 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$822M as of Feb 2, 2026
Mar 24, 2018$127M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)1 as of Feb 2, 2026
Mar 24, 20181 then
Employees (5.A)9 as of Feb 2, 2026
Mar 24, 20187 then
Private funds8 as of Feb 2, 2026
Mar 24, 20185 then
RAUM +13% over the last fiscal year+4.3% a year over threeIARs 1 to 1
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Feb 2, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Solo or small team · one advisor, or a wealth manager with up to three advisors and one office
RAUM per advisor
$822MderivedRAUM 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
$68.5MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
1.0%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
9.0derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
1.0derived1 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+13%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+0.0%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
unknownderived
Compensation
percentage of assets, hourly, fixed fees, performance-based, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, pension consulting, publications, educational seminars, otherreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$618M, 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
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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$760M92%
  • Individuals$36.3M4.4%
  • Corporations and businesses$17.3M2.1%
  • State and municipal entities$8.5M1.0%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
12reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$618M for 8 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, hourly, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.04 fund_share=0.92 institutional_share=0.01 related_bd=false related_bank=false bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
1 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
V••••• N•• B•••••••Newport Beach, CaMar 28, 202427 y0
Advisor movement
0 left, 0 joined in 12 months
net 0 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
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      11 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • B•••••••• V•••••• N•• · Managing Member, Chief Investment Officercontrol
        since 12/2015 · owns 75% or more
      • P••••••••• M••••• V•••• · Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Legal Officercontrol
        since 08/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • C••••• L•••• · Trade Execution Leader And Director Of Business Infrastructure
        since 11/2021 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • J•••• H•••••••• I•••••••• U• L•• · Member
        direct · owns 10% to 25%
      • J•••• H•••••••• U• ••••••••• I•• · Managing Member
        indirect · owns 75% or more of J•••• H•••••••• I•••••••• U• L•• · public reporting company
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      No related person reported.
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • HQ state · FL to CA
        Jan 30, 2026 to Feb 2, 2026
      • Accounts · 11 to 12
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 4 to 6
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 8 to 9
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $690M to $618M
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Employees · 7 to 9
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • HQ state · CA to FL
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $726M to $822M
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $32.9M to $36.3M
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $687M to $760M
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • RAUM · $726M to $822M
        Mar 6, 2025 to Jan 30, 2026
      • Accounts · 10 to 11
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 4
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Advisory activities · 6 to 7
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $660M to $690M
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Employees · 8 to 7
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $722M to $726M
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $28.7M to $32.9M
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $683M to $687M
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • RAUM · $722M to $726M
        Mar 12, 2024 to Mar 6, 2025
      • Accounts · 11 to 10
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 4 to 5
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 9 to 8
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $676M to $660M
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Employees · 7 to 8
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Private funds · 9 to 8
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $724M to $722M
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Individual RAUM · $26.9M to $28.7M
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $692M to $683M
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • RAUM · $724M to $722M
        Mar 21, 2023 to Mar 12, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 3 to 4
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $306M to $676M
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $635M to $724M
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • Individual RAUM · $32.4M to $26.9M
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $600M to $692M
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • RAUM · $635M to $724M
        Nov 7, 2022 to Mar 21, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $618M to $635M
        Aug 25, 2021 to Mar 23, 2022
      • Individual RAUM · $32.2M to $32.4M
        Aug 25, 2021 to Mar 23, 2022
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $583M to $600M
        Aug 25, 2021 to Mar 23, 2022
      Signals
      4 dated events
      • Vijay Mohan Phansalkar (Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Legal Officer) appeared on Schedule A of L••••••• A••••• L••
        Aug 11, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • L••••••• A••••• L•• reported RAUM $618.1M, up 96% from $315.0M (2021-06-25 to 2021-08-25)
        Aug 25, 2021 · RAUM change · derived
      • L••••••• A••••• L•• reported RAUM $381.3M, up 202% from $126.1M (2019-03-18 to 2020-05-14)
        May 14, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
      • L••••••• A••••• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Jan 14, 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
      Firm profile
      linkedin.com/company/longtail-alpha-llcreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Website
      L•••••••A••••.COMreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 19, 2026
      Principal office phone
      949 706 8092reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Feb 2, 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
      $822Mderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026