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Abs Investment Management

SEC-registered adviser since 2003Stamford, CTCRD 127290

20
Clients
16
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 25 June 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Abs Investment Management is an investment adviser headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, and registered with the SEC since 2003. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, state or municipal government entities and investment companies.

Its services include portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Abs Global Investments LP owns 75% or more of Abs Investment Management.

Clients

Abs Investment Management serves 20 clients, 16 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $524 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Investment companies2 clients4%
  • Pooled investment vehicles16 clients89%
  • State or municipal government entities1 clients5%
  • Other1 clients3%
Show client breakdown
Investment companies
Clients
2
Regulatory AUM
$387,130,730
Share
3.7%
Avg. per client
$193.6M
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$9,307,438,359
Share
88.8%
Avg. per client
$581.7M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$492,313,644
Share
4.7%
Avg. per client
$492.3M
Other
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$293,609,478
Share
2.8%
Avg. per client
$293.6M

Total

Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$10,480,492,211
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$524.0M

What it does

Abs Investment Management provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers. It is paid through a percentage of assets, fixed fees and performance-based fees.

Abs Investment Management provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises 111 private funds.

85.8% of assets ($8.99B across 18 accounts) are managed with discretion; $1.49B across 3 accounts are not. 19% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks61%
  • Funds37%
  • Cash2%

Custodians

Abs Investment Management’s client accounts are held mainly at State Street, with 5% of managed assets, and Northern Trust Global Services, with 3%. Abs Investment Management has custody of $8.21B for 16 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Northern Trust Global ServicesNorthern Trust Global Services LTD · Rue Albert Borschette · $293.6M3%
  • State StreetState Street Corporation · Boston, MA · $492.3M5%
  • All other custodians$9.69B93%

Ownership and leadership

Abs Global Investments LP owns 75% or more of Abs Investment Management.

Who owns the firm
Abs Investment Management LLC· the adviser
  • Abs Global Investments LP

    Control person · since September 2018

    Owns 75% or more of Abs Investment Management LLC

Leadership

  • David Finn
    Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Financial Officer
  • Jon Feinberg
    Head of Business Development
  • Michael Halper
    Portfolio Manager
  • Laurence Russian
    Portfolio Manager
  • Guilherme Valle
    Portfolio Manager

Staff

  • 47 employees
  • 16 in advisory functions
  • 2 broker-dealer reps
  • 2 soliciting firms

Fees

Abs Investment Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees.

Abs Investment Management’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Abs Investment Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Connecticut · 1 listed address

  • 2187 Atlantic Street, StamfordHQ

Other business names

Abs Investment Management has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.

  • Abs Global Investments

Registration details

Legal name
Abs Investment Management LLC
Headquarters
2187 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT 06902
SEC file
801-62188
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Abs Investment Management have?

Abs Investment Management has 20 clients and manages $10.5 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 16 pooled investment vehicles, 2 investment companies and 1 state or municipal government entities.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 25 June 2026

What services does Abs Investment Management offer?

Abs Investment Management provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for institutions and selecting other managers.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Abs Investment Management use?

Abs Investment Management’s separately managed account assets are held at State Street Corporation (Boston, MA), with $492,313,644 and Northern Trust Global Services LTD (Rue Albert Borschette), with $293,609,478. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 25 June 2026

How many financial advisors does Abs Investment Management have?

Abs Investment Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 47 employees, and 16 perform investment advisory functions. 2 are registered representatives of a broker-dealer and 0 are licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Abs Investment Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Abs Investment Management’s separately managed accounts held 61% exchange-traded equities, 37% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar) and 2% cash and equivalents. It advises 111 private funds.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Abs Investment Management?

Abs Investment Management is owned through a holding company by Abs Investment Management Holdings LP. Its direct owner is Abs Global Investments LP (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 25 June 2026

How does Abs Investment Management get paid?

Abs Investment Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 25 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 127290.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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