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Anchorage Capital Advisors

SEC-registered adviser since 2024New York, NYCRD 328998

116
Clients
42
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 27 August 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Anchorage Capital Advisors is an investment adviser headquartered in New York, New York, and registered with the SEC since 2024. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles and state or municipal government entities.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Anchorage Advisors Holdings Management, L.P. owns 50% to 75% of Anchorage Capital Advisors.

Clients

Anchorage Capital Advisors serves 116 clients, 114 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $240 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles114 clients97%
  • State or municipal government entities2 clients3%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
114
Regulatory AUM
$27,025,656,551
Share
97.1%
Avg. per client
$237.1M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
2
Regulatory AUM
$800,851,466
Share
2.9%
Avg. per client
$400.4M

Total

Clients
116
Regulatory AUM
$27,826,508,017
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$239.9M

What it does

Anchorage Capital Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Anchorage Capital Advisors advises 84 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($27.83B across 116 accounts) are managed with discretion. 72% 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
  • Funds24%
  • Bonds27%
    • High-yield corporate bonds26%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Cash8%
  • Other41%
    • Bank loans and uncalled capital commitments41%

Custodians

Anchorage Capital Advisors’ client accounts are held mainly at The Bank of New York Mellon Trust, with 2% of managed assets, and Goldman Sachs &, with 1%. Anchorage Capital Advisors has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Goldman Sachs &Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $252.3M1%
  • The Bank of New York Mellon TrustThe Bank of New York Mellon Trust Corporation · New York, NY · $559.4M2%
  • All other custodians$27.01B97%

Ownership and leadership

Anchorage Advisors Holdings Management, L.P. owns 50% to 75% of Anchorage Capital Advisors.

Who owns the firm
Anchorage Capital Advisors, L.P.· the adviser
  • Anchorage Advisors Holdings Management, L.P.

    Control person · since January 2022

    Owns 50% to 75% of Anchorage Capital Advisors, L.P.
  • Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C.

    Control person · since January 2022

    Owns 25% to 50% of Anchorage Capital Advisors, L.P.

Leadership

  • Andrew Akerman
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Robert Dunleavy
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Joel Koerner
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Yale Baron
    Co-Chief Investment Officer
  • Thibault Gournay
    Co-Chief Investment Officer
  • Bradley Leiber
    Co-General Counsel

Staff

  • 88 employees
  • 42 in advisory functions

Reported holdings

Anchorage Capital Advisors’ reported 13F holdings total $165.3M across 5 positions, and the ten largest make up 100.0% of it.

$165.3M
Reported 13F value
5
Positions
100.0%
In the 10 largest
−56.2%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Xplr Infrastructure LP · Com Unit Part IN55.4%
  2. Equipmentshare Com Inc. · Com CL A37.0%
  3. Liberty Media Corp. Del · Deb 3.750% 2/13.2%
  4. Xplr Infrastructure LP · Com Unit Part INCall2.8%
  5. Liberty Media Corp. Del · Deb 4.000%11/11.6%

Together, the ten largest are 100.0% of reported value.

The 5 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $165.3M is not its $27.83B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Anchorage Capital Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Brochure fee details have not yet been processed for this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Anchorage Capital Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

New York · 1 listed address

  • 610 Broadway, 6th Floor, New YorkHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Anchorage Capital Advisors, L.P.
Headquarters
610 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10012
SEC file
801-129231
Structure
Delaware limited partnership
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Anchorage Capital Advisors have?

Anchorage Capital Advisors has 116 clients and manages $27.8 billion for them, as of August 2026. They include 114 pooled investment vehicles and 2 state or municipal government entities.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 27 August 2026

What services does Anchorage Capital Advisors offer?

Anchorage Capital Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

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

Which custodians does Anchorage Capital Advisors use?

Anchorage Capital Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Corporation (New York, NY), with $559,424,155 and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $252,338,906. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 27 August 2026

How many financial advisors does Anchorage Capital Advisors have?

Anchorage Capital Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 88 employees, and 42 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or 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 Anchorage Capital Advisors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Anchorage Capital Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 41% bank loans and uncalled capital commitments, 26% high-yield corporate bonds, 24% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 8% cash and equivalents and 1% investment grade corporate bonds. It advises 84 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 Anchorage Capital Advisors?

Anchorage Capital Advisors is owned through a chain of holding companies by Yale Baron, Thibault Gournay and Kevin Ulrich. Its direct owners are Anchorage Advisors Holdings Management, L.P. (50% to 75%) and Anchorage Capital Group, L.L.C. (25% to 50%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 27 August 2026

How does Anchorage Capital Advisors get paid?

Anchorage Capital Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management 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 27 August 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 328998.
  3. Form 13F-HR, filed 14 August 2026 for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.

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

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