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SEC-registered adviser

F•••• D••• C•• L••

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)CRD 312861SEC 801-120623websiteIAPD
Latest filing Jul 1, 2026
First filing on the tape Feb 24, 2021 · 10 filings
SEC status approved since Mar 26, 2021
RAUM
$1.9B
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
23
7 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
60
reported on Schedule D
History
10 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1.9B as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 31, 2022$331M then
HNW client RAUM$237M as of Mar 31, 2023
Mar 31, 2022$146M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 31, 20220 then
Employees (5.A)23 as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 31, 20227 then
Private funds60 as of Jul 1, 2026
Mar 31, 202220 then
RAUM +172% over the last fiscal year+55% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Jul 1, 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
$31.2MderivedRAUM 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
+147%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 vehicles, selection of other advisersreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$1.5B, 53 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)
  • 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$1.9B100%
Individual clients
n/areported
HNW clients
n/areported
Pension plan clients
n/areported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
60reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$1.5B for 53 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
      33 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      F•••• D••• F••• O• F•••• 2••• L••Other Private Fund$63.0M87Mar 31, 2023
      F•••• D••• C•••••• F••• I• L•Other Private Fund$62.6M119Mar 31, 2023
      F•••• D••• F••• O• F•••• I• L••Other Private Fund$61.8M96Mar 31, 2022
      F•• S• S•• I• L••Other Private Fund$26.1M62Mar 29, 2024
      F•• S• S•• I•• L••Other Private Fund$25.2M30Mar 29, 2024
      F•• S• S•• L••Other Private Fund$21.5M26Mar 29, 2024
      1•• O••••••••• F••• A••Other Private Fund$19.6M23Mar 31, 2022
      F•• M•• S••••• A• S•• L••Other Private Fund$15.3M50Feb 24, 2021
      F•• G••• S•• L••Other Private Fund$15.0M16Feb 24, 2021
      F•••• D••• C•••••• F••• I• L•Other Private Fund$13.8M47Feb 24, 2021
      F•• M•• S••••• A•• S••• L••Other Private Fund$9.8M47Feb 24, 2021
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• 4• L••Other Private Fund$9.0M29Mar 29, 2024
      F•• M•• 2••• L••Other Private Fund$8.5M30Mar 29, 2024
      F•••• D••• S••••• C•••• S•• I•• L••Other Private Fund$8.0M18Mar 31, 2023
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• V• L••Other Private Fund$6.9M43Mar 31, 2022
      F•• P•••••••• L••Other Private Fund$6.2M22Mar 29, 2024
      V•• F•• S•• L••Other Private Fund$5.7M16Feb 24, 2021
      F•• M•• S••••• B• L••Other Private Fund$5.5M29Feb 24, 2021
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• V• L••Other Private Fund$4.3M19Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• X• L••Other Private Fund$2.7M27Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• V••• L••Other Private Fund$2.7M27Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S••••• C•••• S•• L••Other Private Fund$2.4M11Feb 24, 2021
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• I••• L••Other Private Fund$1.2M11Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• 2• L••Other Private Fund$1.1M8Mar 31, 2023
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• I• L••Other Private Fund$1.1M22Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• I•• L••Other Private Fund$900,99415Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•••••••• S•• I• L••Other Private Fund$800,0001Mar 29, 2024
      F•• B••• S•• L••Other Private Fund$767,09917Feb 24, 2021
      F•••• D••• S•••••••• F••• I• L•Other Private Fund$200,0001Mar 29, 2024
      F•• T•• C••••• S•• L••Other Private Fund$100,0001Mar 29, 2024
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• I•• L••Other Private Fund$72,55321Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• I• L••Other Private Fund$30,75928Mar 31, 2022
      F•••• D••• S•• S••••• V•• L••no longer reportedOther Private Fund$5,11328Mar 31, 2022
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • E••••••• C••••••••• J•• · General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 02/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • R••••• B•••• · President & Managing Partnercontrol
        since 07/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • S•••••••• A•••••• M•••••• · Founder & Managing Partnercontrol
        since 01/2014 · owns 50% to 75%
      • F••••••••• D•••••• M••••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 07/2021 · owns F of G•••••••• C•••••• I•• G•• L••
      • R•••• A•••• B•••• · Managing Membercontrol
        since 07/2021 · owns F of G•••••••• C•••••• I•• G•• L••
      • R•••• A•••• B•••• · Trusteecontrol
        since 11/2021 · owns F of A••• B• R••• R•••••••• T••••• U•••• N••••••• 6• 2•••
      • C••••••••• M••••••• Q•••• · Member
        since 10/2022 · owns 10% to 25%
      Entity owners
      • A••• B• R••• R•••••••• T••••• U•••• N••••••• 6• 2••• · Assignee
        indirect · owns 75% or more of G•••••••• C•••••• I•• G•• L••
      • G•••••••• C•••••• I•• G•• L•• · General Partner
        indirect · owns F of G•••••••• C•••••• I••••• L•
      • G•••••••• C•••••• I••••• L• · Shareholder
        indirect · owns 75% or more of G•••••••• C•••••• F•••• D••• C•••••• B••••••• I•••
      • G•••••••• C•••••• F•••• D••• C•••••• B••••••• I••• · Member
        direct · owns 5% to 10%
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • F•••• D••• C•••••• I• G• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • F•••• D••• C•••••• I• G• L••
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • , 1 employees
      ADV anomalies
      2 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • many private funds relative to firm sizeStatic outlier · filing Jul 1, 2026
        private funds per $1B of RAUM of 32.1 against a peer median of 4.3 (953 comparable advisers, 99.0th percentile, 8.9 robust deviations)
        peers: asset managers, $1B to $5B (953) · 99% percentile
      • RAUM up 50 %Change between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        RAUM (Item 5.F) moved from $686,400,398 to $1,694,990,397 (+147.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-28 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +11.0% (1368 comparable advisers, 96.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: asset managers, $1B to $5B (1,368) · 96% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Assets in custody · $1.3B to $1.5B
        Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026
      • RAUM · $1.7B to $1.9B
        Mar 31, 2026 to Jul 1, 2026
      • Accounts · 41 to 60
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 41 to 60
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $543M to $1.3B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 17 to 23
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Private funds · 41 to 60
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $686M to $1.7B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $686M to $1.7B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $686M to $1.7B
        Mar 28, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Accounts · 32 to 41
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 7 to 6
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 32 to 41
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $283M to $543M
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Employees · 16 to 17
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • HQ city · unset to
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • HQ state · unset to
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Other offices · 1 to 0
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Private funds · 32 to 41
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $402M to $686M
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $402M to $686M
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • RAUM · $402M to $686M
        Dec 20, 2024 to Mar 28, 2025
      • Accounts · 24 to 32
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 6 to 7
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory activities · 3 to 2
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 23 to 32
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Assets in custody · $998,500 to $283M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 9 to 16
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Private funds · 23 to 32
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $268M to $402M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • HNW RAUM · 237245212.0 to unset
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $237M to $0
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $268M to $402M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $505M to $402M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Accounts · 21 to 24
        Nov 30, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 5 to 6
        Nov 30, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      12 dated events
      • F•••• D••• C•• L•• reported RAUM $1.7B, up 147% from $686.4M (2025-03-28 to 2026-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2026 · RAUM change · derived
      • F•••• D••• C•• L•• reported RAUM $686.4M, up 71% from $401.9M (2024-12-20 to 2025-03-28)
        Mar 28, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • Brian Adam Ross (Managing Member) appeared on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L••
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Brian Rowen (President & Managing Partner) appeared on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L••
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Joy C•••••••• E•••••• (General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L••
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Marion Daniel Friedland (Managing Member) appeared on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L••
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Liam Stephen Patrick (Chief Investment Officer) no longer on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L•• (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2024-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • Palazzo Elissa Mcginty (Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer) no longer on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L•• (listed 2023-03-31, absent 2024-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • F•••• D••• C•• L•• reported RAUM $505.1M, up 53% from $331.2M (2022-11-30 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • F•••• D••• C•• L•• reported RAUM $331.2M, up 88% from $176.1M (2021-06-02 to 2022-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Palazzo Elissa Mcginty (Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of F•••• D••• C•• L••
        Jun 2, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • F•••• D••• C•• L•• filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Feb 24, 2021 · 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/fifth-down-capreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Website
      f••••••••.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
      Principal office phone
      617-678-0260reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Jul 1, 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