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Kenneth Burns

Co-Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner at Siguler Guff Advisers

Broker registration; no current adviser registrationSEC record checked 17 October 2026

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Past adviser firms
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Licensing exams

IAPD record retrieved 17 October 2026SEC record

Kenneth Burns is Co-Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner of Siguler Guff Advisers LLC, a New York investment adviser managing $18.3B. Kenneth Burns has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration and has passed 5 licensing exams.

Role at Siguler Guff Advisers

Title on Schedule A
Co-Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner
Control
Kenneth Burns is a control person of Siguler Guff Advisers.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Kenneth Burns has held the filed role since March 2000.

The firm

Siguler Guff Advisers LLC
New York, NY

Form ADV filed 25 March 2026

$18.3B AUM146 clients71 advisers14 offices

Career on record

Firms and exams, newest first
  1. Passed SIE · 2018
  2. Passed Series 7 and Series 24 · 2013
  3. Passed Series 27 · 1993
  4. Passed Series 63 · 1987

Registrations and exams

Broker registration; no current adviser registration. Kenneth Burns has passed 5 qualifying exams.

Examinations

Series 6315 December 1987
Name
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
Series 2417 June 2013
Name
General Securities Principal Examination
Series 274 February 1993
Name
Financial and Operations Principal Examination
SIE1 October 2018
Name
Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Series 75 June 2013
Name
General Securities Representative Examination

Individual record

Full name
Kenneth James Burns
CRD
1637365
Firm
Siguler Guff Advisers LLC
Registration status
Broker registration; no current adviser registration

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Common questions

Where does Kenneth Burns work?

Kenneth Burns has been Co-Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner of Siguler Guff Advisers LLC since March 2000, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 25 March 2026

Does Kenneth Burns have a current investment-adviser registration?

Kenneth Burns has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration, as of 17 October 2026.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

What exams has Kenneth Burns passed?

Kenneth Burns has passed 5 licensing exams: the Series 63, Series 27, Series 7, Series 24 and SIE. The earliest, the Series 63, was passed in December 1987.

Source: IAPD individual record, checked 17 October 2026

Leadership at Siguler Guff Advisers

  • Marcelo Phillips
    Managing Director, Chief Compliance Officer
  • Andrew Guff
    Co-Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner
  • George Siguler
    Executive Chairman; Partner of Holding Company and Its General Partner

Sources

  1. IAPD individual record, CRD 1637365. Registration status, employment history and examinations.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Siguler Guff Advisers LLC, filed 25 March 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Kenneth Burns or Siguler Guff Advisers LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.