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SEC-registered adviser

Compass Group Equity Partners

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)St. Louis, MissouriCRD 317244SEC 801-122890websiteIAPD
Legal name Compass Group Management, LLC
Latest filing May 7, 2026
First filing on the tape Nov 16, 2021 · 10 filings
SEC status approved since Dec 16, 2021
RAUM
$801M
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
26
24 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
0
beyond the principal office
Private funds
7
reported on Schedule D
History
10 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$801M as of May 7, 2026
Mar 21, 2022$124M then
HNW client RAUM: no history
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of May 7, 2026
Mar 21, 20220 then
Employees (5.A)26 as of May 7, 2026
Mar 21, 202212 then
Private funds7 as of May 7, 2026
Mar 21, 20223 then
RAUM -2.7% over the last fiscal year+29% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0
Practice profile
derived from the filing of May 7, 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
$100MderivedRAUM 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
-2.7%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-based, otherreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for pooled vehicles, otherreportedItem 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$801M100%
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
$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=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
      5 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Compass Group Fund II Qp LPPrivate Equity Fund$238M27Mar 16, 2022
      Compass Group Kgm Coinvestors LPPrivate Equity Fund$44.3M8Mar 31, 2023
      Compass Ross Holdings Spv, LLCPrivate Equity Fund$44.3M18Mar 29, 2024
      Compass Group Fund II Parallel LPPrivate Equity Fund$44.0M6Mar 16, 2022
      Compass Group II Fund LPPrivate Equity Fund$17.0M33Mar 16, 2022
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Diane Katie Cason · Chief Compliance Officer And Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 03/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Hayden Christopher Gibson · Managing Directorcontrol
        since 01/2017 · owns less than 5%
      • David John Huhn · Managing Partnercontrol
        since 01/2015 · owns less than 5%
      • Hayden Christopher Gibson · Shareholder Of Compass Group General Partner, Inc.control
        since 12/2019 · owns 25% to 50% of Compass Group General Partner, Inc.
      • David John Huhn · Shareholder Of Compass Group General Partner, Inc.control
        since 12/2019 · owns 75% or more of Compass Group General Partner, Inc.
      • David John Huhn · Member Of C-Group LLCcontrol
        since 12/2019 · owns 75% or more of C-Group LLC
      Entity owners
      • Compass Group Holdings, LP · Sole And Managing Member
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • C-Group LLC · Limited Partner Of Compass Group Holdings, LP
        indirect · owns 50% to 75% of Compass Group Holdings, LP
      • Compass Group General Partner, Inc. · General Partner Of Compass Group Holdings, LP
        indirect · owns F of Compass Group Holdings, LP
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Compass Group Equity Partners, LLC
        n
      • Compass Group Fund II Gp LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      No branch office listed.
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Advisory employees · 22 to 24
        Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Employees · 23 to 26
        Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $823M to $801M
        Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $823M to $801M
        Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • RAUM · $823M to $801M
        Apr 25, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
      • Accounts · 6 to 8
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 18 to 22
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 5 to 7
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Employees · 18 to 23
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Private funds · 5 to 7
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $421M to $823M
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $421M to $823M
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • RAUM · $421M to $823M
        May 24, 2024 to Apr 25, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $430M to $421M
        Mar 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $430M to $421M
        Mar 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • RAUM · $430M to $421M
        Mar 29, 2024 to May 24, 2024
      • Accounts · 5 to 6
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory employees · 12 to 18
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Advisory activities · 1 to 2
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 4 to 5
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Employees · 15 to 18
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Private funds · 4 to 5
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Discretionary RAUM · $346M to $430M
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $346M to $430M
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • RAUM · $346M to $430M
        Jul 24, 2023 to Mar 29, 2024
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 5 to 4
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $370M to $0
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $370M to $346M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $370M to $346M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023
      • RAUM · $370M to $346M
        Mar 31, 2023 to Jul 24, 2023
      • Accounts · 3 to 5
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Advisory employees · 10 to 12
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 3 to 5
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Assets in custody · $124M to $370M
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Employees · 12 to 15
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Private funds · 3 to 4
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Discretionary RAUM · $124M to $370M
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $124M to $370M
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      • RAUM · $124M to $370M
        Mar 21, 2022 to Mar 31, 2023
      Signals
      5 dated events
      • Compass Group Equity Partners reported RAUM $823.3M, up 95% from $421.3M (2024-05-24 to 2025-04-25)
        Apr 25, 2025 · RAUM change · derived
      • Compass Group Equity Partners reported RAUM $369.8M, up 198% from $123.9M (2022-03-21 to 2023-03-31)
        Mar 31, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Donald Robert Bryan (Chief Compliance Officer And Chief Financial Officer) no longer on Schedule A of Compass Group Equity Partners (listed 2021-11-16, absent 2022-03-16)
        Mar 16, 2022 · Control person left · inference
      • Diane Katie Cason (Chief Compliance Officer And Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Compass Group Equity Partners
        Mar 16, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • Compass Group Equity Partners filed its initial SEC registration (Form ADV)
        Nov 16, 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/compass-group-equity-partnersreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      cgep.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      314-721-2800reportedpublic record, Form ADV, May 7, 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