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Blue Owl Real Estate Capital

SEC-registered adviser since 2012Chicago, ILCRD 165132

91
Clients
130
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 22 May 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital is an investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and registered with the SEC since 2012. 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 and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other arrangements. Blue Owl Real Estate Holdings LP owns 75% or more of Blue Owl Real Estate Capital.

Clients

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital serves 91 clients, 68 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $746 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles68 clients85%
  • State or municipal government entities3 clients3%
  • Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions9 clients10%
  • OtherInsurance companies, Corporations and other businesses, Other2%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
68
Regulatory AUM
$57,443,829,888
Share
84.6%
Avg. per client
$844.8M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$2,020,854,213
Share
3.0%
Avg. per client
$673.6M
Insurance companies
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$764,581,699
Share
1.1%
Avg. per client
$152.9M
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients
9
Regulatory AUM
$6,957,429,203
Share
10.2%
Avg. per client
$773.0M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$50,000,000
Share
0.1%
Avg. per client
$50.0M
Other
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$644,303,715
Share
0.9%
Avg. per client
$128.9M

Total

Clients
91
Regulatory AUM
$67,880,998,718
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$745.9M

What it does

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

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital advises 54 private funds.

94.7% of assets ($64.30B across 83 accounts) are managed with discretion; $3.58B across 8 accounts are not. 25% of clients are outside the U.S., and 1 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Funds1%
  • Other99%
    • Commercial real estate loans, commercial mortgage backed securities, retained securities from securitizations99%

Custodians

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital’s client accounts are held mainly at Northern Trust, with 9% of managed assets, and State Street Bank and Trust, with 4%. Blue Owl Real Estate Capital has custody of $45.93B for 67 clients.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • Northern TrustNorthern Trust Corporation · Chicago, IL · $6.33B9%
  • U.S Bank National AssociationU.S Bank National Association · Denver, CO · $1.04B2%
  • State Street Bank and TrustState Street Bank and Trust Company · Boston, MA · $2.57B4%
  • All other custodians$57.94B85%

Ownership and leadership

Blue Owl Real Estate Holdings LP owns 75% or more of Blue Owl Real Estate Capital.

Who owns the firm
Blue Owl Real Estate Capital LLC· the adviser
  • Blue Owl Real Estate Holdings LP

    Control person · since December 2021

    Owns 75% or more of Blue Owl Real Estate Capital LLC

Leadership

  • Marc Zahr
    President
  • Alan Kirshenbaum
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Andrew Polland
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Karen Hager
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Neena Reddy
    Chief Legal Officer

Staff

  • 130 employees
  • 130 in advisory functions
  • 3 broker-dealer reps

Fees

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital is paid through a percentage of assets under management, performance-based fees and other.

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Blue Owl Real Estate Capital has 9 offices, with 7 listed addresses across 6 states.

Listed office addresses by state

Illinois · 1 listed address

  • 150 N Riverside Plaza, ChicagoHQ

Registration details

Legal name
Blue Owl Real Estate Capital LLC
Headquarters
150 N Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606
SEC file
801-77141
Structure
Illinois LLC
Fiscal year end
December

This directory does not report disciplinary history, for any firm or individual, in either direction. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. See this firm's record on adviserinfo.sec.gov

Common questions

How many clients does Blue Owl Real Estate Capital have?

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital has 91 clients and manages $67.9 billion for them, as of May 2026. They include 68 pooled investment vehicles, 9 sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions and 5 insurance companies.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 22 May 2026

What services does Blue Owl Real Estate Capital offer?

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital 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 Blue Owl Real Estate Capital use?

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital’s separately managed account assets are held at Northern Trust Corporation (Chicago, IL), with $6,333,198,000, State Street Bank and Trust Company (Boston, MA), with $2,570,854,000 and U.S Bank National Association (Denver, CO), with $1,037,613,000. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 22 May 2026

How many financial advisors does Blue Owl Real Estate Capital have?

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 130 employees, and 130 perform investment advisory functions. 3 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 Blue Owl Real Estate Capital invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Blue Owl Real Estate Capital’s separately managed accounts held 99% commercial real estate loans, commercial mortgage backed securities, retained securities from securitizations and 1% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar). It advises 54 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 Blue Owl Real Estate Capital?

Blue Owl Real Estate Capital is owned through a chain of holding companies by Blue Owl Capital Inc. and Blue Owl Capital Holdings LP. Its direct owner is Blue Owl Real Estate Holdings LP (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 22 May 2026

How does Blue Owl Real Estate Capital get paid?

Blue Owl Real Estate 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 22 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 165132.

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

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