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Hite Hedge Asset Management

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Braintree, MACRD 160173Updated

Hite Hedge Asset Management is an investment adviser based in Braintree, MA, registered with the SEC since 2012. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles and other clients. Its regulatory assets under management total $2.18 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026.

7
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
13
Advisory staff
2
Offices

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Hite Hedge Asset Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 4 private funds.

Hite Hedge Asset Management reports 7 clients. They include 4 pooled investment vehicles and 3 other clients. Of its assets, 100.0% ($2.18B across 7 accounts) are managed with discretion. Of its clients, 57% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients7 clients
Assets$2.18B
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles57%83%
Other43%17%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
4
Regulatory AUM
$1.81B
AUM share
83.1%
Avg. per client
$453M
Other
Clients
3
Regulatory AUM
$368M
AUM share
16.9%
Avg. per client
$123M

Total

Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$2.18B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$312M
Clients outside the U.S.
57%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
4
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Hite Hedge Asset Management is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees; its fees and minimums are set out in its brochures on the SEC website.

Ownership and people

Hite Hedge Asset Management LP owns 75% or more of Hite Hedge Asset Management and is in turn owned by NL Hite Holdings LLC (50–75%) and Asl Hite Holdings LLC (25–50%). The leadership team of Hite Hedge Asset Management includes Chief Operating Officer Howard Rubin. It has 21 employees, 13 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Howard Rubin
    Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer
  • Robert Niblack
    Managing Member

Staff

  • 21 employees
  • 13 in advisory functions
  • 3 soliciting firms
Who owns the firm
Hite Hedge Asset Management LLC· the adviser
  • Hite Hedge Asset Management LP

    Control person · since December 2018

    Owns 75% or more of Hite Hedge Asset Management LLC
    • NL Hite Holdings LLC

      Control person · since June 2021

      Owns 50% to 75% of Hite Hedge Asset Management LP
      • Robert Niblack

        Control person · since June 2021

        Owns 75% or more of NL Hite Holdings LLC
    • Asl Hite Holdings LLC

      Control person · since June 2021

      Owns 25% to 50% of Hite Hedge Asset Management LP
      • Asl Capital LLC

        Control person · since June 2021

        Owns 75% or more of Asl Hite Holdings LLC
        • The Niblack Layne 2021 Delaware Trust

          Control person · since June 2021

          Owns 75% or more of Asl Capital LLC
          • JP Morgan Trust Company of Delaware

            Trustee · since June 2021

    • Hite Hedge Asset Management GP LLC

      General partner · Control person · since June 2021

Growth and acquisitions

Hite Hedge Asset Management’s regulatory assets grew 2.2× from $1.01B (June 2021) to $2.18B (March 2026); clients were 7 in both filings and employees rose from 13 to 21.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Hite Hedge Asset Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$2.18B7212
March 2025$2.57B7202
March 2024$1.88B5182
March 2023$2.32B4152
March 2022$1.55B9142
June 2021$1.01B7131

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Hite Hedge Asset Management has 1 office, with 2 listed addresses in Massachusetts and New York.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 310, BraintreeHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Hite Hedge Asset Management LLC
Headquarters
25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 310, Braintree, MA 02184
SEC file
801-73166
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Hite Hedge Asset Management uses Morgan Stanley ($325M, 98%), UBS Securities ($4.31M, 1%) and Bofa Securities ($678K, 0%), among others, as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Hite Hedge Asset Management has custody of $2.18B in client assets for 4 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$330M
named custodians
  • Morgan StanleyMorgan Stanley & Co. LLC · New York, NY · $325M98%
  • UBS SecuritiesUBS Securities LLC · New York, NY · $4.31M1%
  • Bofa SecuritiesBofa Securities, Inc. · New York, NY · $678K0%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Hite Hedge Asset Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in stocks (73%) and cash (26%). Its reported 13F holdings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026 total $1.83B across 125 positions; the largest are Portland Gen Elec CO (6.1%), Entergy Corp. New (5.4%) and Tamboran Res Corp. (5.1%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks73%
  • Cash26%
  • Other1%
    • Derivatives1%

Reported 13F holdings

$1.83B
Reported 13F value
125
Positions
44.2%
In the 10 largest
+3.1%
Value vs. prior quarter
Ten largest positions, share of reported value
  1. Portland Gen Elec CO6.1%
  2. Entergy Corp. New5.4%
  3. Tamboran Res Corp.5.1%
  4. Devon Energy Corp. New5.1%
  5. DTE Energy CO4.8%
  6. Xcel Energy Inc.4.7%
  7. Gulfport Energy Corp. · Common Shares3.7%
  8. Mdu Res Group Inc.3.6%
  9. American Elec Pwr CO Inc.2.8%
  10. PPL Corp.2.8%

Together, the ten largest are 44.2% of reported value.

The 50 largest positions and quarterly changesQuarter ended 30 June 2026 · filed 14 August 2026

Common questions

How many clients does Hite Hedge Asset Management have?

Hite Hedge Asset Management has 7 clients and manages $2.18 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 4 pooled investment vehicles and 3 other clients.

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

What services does Hite Hedge Asset Management offer?

Hite Hedge Asset Management 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 Hite Hedge Asset Management use?

Hite Hedge Asset Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC (New York, NY), with $325M, UBS Securities LLC (New York, NY), with $4.31M and Bofa Securities, Inc. (New York, NY), with $678K. The filing also lists J.P. Morgan Securities LLC with no separately managed account assets.

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

How many financial advisors does Hite Hedge Asset Management have?

Hite Hedge Asset Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 21 employees, and 13 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 Hite Hedge Asset Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Hite Hedge Asset Management’s separately managed accounts held 73% exchange-traded equities, 26% cash and equivalents and 1% derivatives. It advises 4 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 Hite Hedge Asset Management?

Hite Hedge Asset Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by Robert Niblack. Its direct owner is Hite Hedge Asset Management LP (75% or more).

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

How does Hite Hedge Asset Management get paid?

Hite Hedge Asset Management 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

How do I contact Hite Hedge Asset Management?

Hite Hedge Asset Management’s main office is at 25 Braintree Hill Office Park, Suite 310, Braintree, MA 02184. Its phone number is 617-431-4360. Its website is hitehedge.com.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 31 March 2026

Sources and methodology

  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 160173.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 18 June 2021 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.
  4. 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. 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Hite Hedge Asset Management LLC, website.

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