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Fidelis Investors

Private funds

Cranford, NJCRD 306920Updated

Fidelis Investors is an investment adviser based in Cranford, NJ, registered with the SEC since 2020. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles and insurance companies. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.38 billion, as filed on 18 June 2026.

7
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
6
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 18 June 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Fidelis Investors provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. The firm advises 6 private funds.

Fidelis Investors reports 7 clients. They include 6 pooled investment vehicles and 1 insurance company. Of its assets, 100.0% ($1.38B across 7 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients7 clients
Assets$1.38B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles86%74%
Insurance companies14%26%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
6
Regulatory AUM
$1.02B
AUM share
74.1%
Avg. per client
$170M
Insurance companies
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$356M
AUM share
25.9%
Avg. per client
$356M

Total

Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$1.38B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
6

Fees and minimums

Fidelis Investors is paid through a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees (other than subscription fees) and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Brian Tortorella owns 50% to 75% of Fidelis Investors. The leadership team of Fidelis Investors includes Chief Financial Officer Daisuke Hirokawa and Chief Compliance Officer Lucy Karongo. It has 17 employees, 6 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Daisuke Hirokawa
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Lucy Karongo
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Michael Fassnacht
    Executive Director
  • Michael Tessitore
    Managing Member
  • Brian Tortorella
    Managing Member

Investment adviser representatives

1 representatives listed in the SEC register as of 9 October 2026.

  • Brian N Russell

Staff

  • 17 employees
  • 6 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Fidelis Investors, LLC· the adviser
  • Brian Tortorella

    Control person · since May 2020

    Owns 50% to 75% of Fidelis Investors, LLC
  • Michael Tessitore

    Control person · since May 2020

    Owns 50% to 75% of Fidelis Investors, LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Fidelis Investors’ regulatory assets grew 2.7× from $515M (April 2021) to $1.38B (June 2026); clients rose from 5 to 7 and employees from 9 to 17.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Fidelis Investors figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
June 2026$1.38B7171
March 2025$1.01B7151
March 2024$879M7131
May 2023$700M6111
March 2022$817M891
April 2021$515M591

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Fidelis Investors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New Jersey.

Listed office addresses in New Jersey
Cranford

New Jersey · 1 listed address

  • 25 Commerce Drive, Suite 330, CranfordHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Fidelis Investors, LLC
Headquarters
25 Commerce Drive, Suite 330, Cranford, NJ 07016
SEC file
801-119006
Structure
New York LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Fidelis Investors uses Computershare Corporate Trust ($356M) as custodian for its separately managed accounts. Fidelis Investors does not have custody of client assets.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$356M
named custodians
  • Computershare Corporate TrustComputershare Corporate Trust · Minneapolis, MN · $356M100%

Investments and reported holdings

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Other100%
    • Real estate loans100%

Common questions

How many clients does Fidelis Investors have?

Fidelis Investors has 7 clients and manages $1.38 billion for them, as of June 2026. They include 6 pooled investment vehicles and 1 insurance company.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 18 June 2026

What services does Fidelis Investors offer?

Fidelis Investors 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 Fidelis Investors use?

Fidelis Investors’ separately managed account assets are held at Computershare Corporate Trust (Minneapolis, MN), with $356M. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 18 June 2026

How many financial advisors does Fidelis Investors have?

Fidelis Investors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 17 employees, and 6 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 Fidelis Investors invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Fidelis Investors’ separately managed accounts held 100% other. The 100% other category is described as: Real Estate Loans. It advises 6 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 Fidelis Investors?

Fidelis Investors’ direct owners are Brian Tortorella (50% to 75%) and Michael Tessitore (50% to 75%).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 18 June 2026

How does Fidelis Investors get paid?

Fidelis Investors 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

How do I contact Fidelis Investors?

Fidelis Investors’ main office is at 25 Commerce Drive, Suite 330, Cranford, NJ 07016. Its phone number is 908-402-8132. Its website is fidelis-investors.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 18 June 2026

Sources and methodology

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 18 June 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 306920.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 20 April 2021 to 18 June 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. SEC investment adviser representative register, as of 9 October 2026; loaded 10 October 2026.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since. Disciplinary history is not yet shown here. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one.

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