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Aristeia Capital

SEC-registered adviser since 2005Greenwich, CTCRD 135986

3
Clients
24
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Aristeia Capital is an investment adviser headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and registered with the SEC since 2005. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles, sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions, and state or municipal government entities.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other arrangements. Aristeia Holdings, L.P. owns 75% or more of Aristeia Capital.

Clients

Aristeia Capital serves 3 clients. The average client has about $4.58 billion with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles3 clients77%
  • State or municipal government entities0 clients4%
  • Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions0 clients19%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$10,626,491,871
Share
77.4%
Avg. per client
$3.54B
State or municipal government entities
Clients
0
Regulatory AUM
$549,602,527
Share
4.0%
Avg. per client
—
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
0
Regulatory AUM
$2,558,744,468
Share
18.6%
Avg. per client
—

Total

Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$13,734,838,866
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$4.58B

What it does

Aristeia Capital provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. It is paid through a percentage of assets, performance-based fees and other arrangements.

Aristeia Capital advises 3 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($13.73B across 5 accounts) are managed with discretion. 60% 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
  • Stocks22%
  • Bonds51%
    • High-yield corporate bonds32%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds10%
    • U.S. government and agency bonds8%
    • State and local bonds1%
  • Cash20%
  • Other7%
    • Assets in "other" generally include syndicated loans and bankruptcy claims.6%
    • Derivatives1%

Custodians

Aristeia Capital’s client accounts are held mainly at J.P. Morgan, with 8% of managed assets, and Goldman Sachs &, with 7%. Aristeia Capital has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Goldman Sachs &Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $948.1M7%
  • J.P. MorganJ.P. Morgan Securities LLC · New York, NY · $1.04B8%
  • Bofa SecuritiesBofa Securities, Inc. · New York, NY · $414.7M3%
  • Morgan StanleyMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $353.6M3%
  • All other custodians$10.98B80%

Ownership and leadership

Aristeia Holdings, L.P. owns 75% or more of Aristeia Capital.

Who owns the firm
Aristeia Capital, LLC· the adviser
  • Aristeia Holdings, L.P.

    Control person · since December 2008

    Owns 75% or more of Aristeia Capital, LLC

Leadership

  • Andrew David
    Chief Operating Officer; General Counsel; Chief Compliance Officer
  • Anthony Frascella
    Manager
  • Robert Lynch
    Manager
  • William Techar
    Manager

Staff

  • 65 employees
  • 24 in advisory functions

Reported holdings

Aristeia Capital’s reported 13F holdings total $7.69B across 788 positions, and the ten largest make up 43.7% of it.

$7.69B
Reported 13F value
788
Positions
43.7%
In the 10 largest
+59.5%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Invesco Qqq Trust Series 1 · Unit Ser 1Put11.0%
  2. State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust · TR UnitPut6.3%
  3. SM Energy CO4.4%
  4. Super Micro Computer Inc. · Note 3.500% 3/03.9%
  5. Strategy Inc. · Note 12/03.8%
  6. People Inc.3.7%
  7. Evergy Inc. · Note 4.500%12/13.2%
  8. Heico Corp. · CL A2.6%
  9. Akamai Technologies Inc. · Note 0.250% 5/12.5%
  10. Guardant Health Inc. · Debt 1.250% 2/12.3%

Together, the ten largest are 43.7% of reported value.

The 50 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 $7.69B is not its $13.73B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.

Fees

Aristeia Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other.

Aristeia Capital’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Aristeia Capital has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses across 2 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Connecticut · 1 listed address

  • One Greenwich Plaza, Suite 300, GreenwichHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Aristeia Capital, LLC
Headquarters
One Greenwich Plaza, Suite 300, Greenwich, CT 06830
SEC file
801-64502
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Aristeia Capital have?

Aristeia Capital has 3 clients and manages $13.7 billion for them, as of March 2026.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 31 March 2026

What services does Aristeia Capital offer?

Aristeia Capital provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

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

Which custodians does Aristeia Capital use?

Aristeia Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at J.P. Morgan Securities LLC (New York, NY), with $1,037,288,597, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $948,061,925, Bofa Securities, Inc. (New York, NY), with $414,748,627 and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $353,564,170. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 31 March 2026

How many financial advisors does Aristeia Capital have?

Aristeia Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 65 employees, and 24 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 Aristeia Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Aristeia Capital’s separately managed accounts held 32% high-yield corporate bonds, 22% exchange-traded equities, 20% cash and equivalents, 10% investment grade corporate bonds, 8% U.S. government and agency bonds, 6% assets in "other" generally include syndicated loans and bankruptcy claims., 1% state and local bonds and 1% derivatives. It advises 3 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 Aristeia Capital?

Aristeia Capital is owned through a chain of holding companies by Anthony Frascella and William Techar. Its direct owner is Aristeia Holdings, L.P. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 31 March 2026

How does Aristeia Capital get paid?

Aristeia Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other arrangements. 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 31 March 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 135986.
  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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