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Jaffa Capital Management

InstitutionalPrivate markets

Clifton, NJCRD 325411Updated

Jaffa Capital Management is an investment adviser based in Clifton, NJ, registered with the SEC since 2023. It provides investment management. Its clients include insurance companies, pooled investment vehicles, and corporations and other businesses. Its regulatory assets under management total $597 million, as filed on 31 March 2026.

32
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
4
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Jaffa Capital Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. The firm advises 1 private fund.

Jaffa Capital Management reports 32 clients. They include 28 insurance companies, 3 corporations and other businesses, and 1 pooled investment vehicle. Of its assets, 90.0% ($538M across 31 accounts) are managed with discretion; $59.6M across 1 account is not. Of its clients, 3% are outside the U.S.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients32 clients
Assets$597M
Share of clients and assets by client type
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles3%23%
Insurance companies88%76%
Corporations and other businesses9%1%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
1
Regulatory AUM
$139M
AUM share
23.2%
Avg. per client
$139M
Insurance companies
Clients
28
Regulatory AUM
$452M
AUM share
75.6%
Avg. per client
$16.1M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
Fewer than 5
Regulatory AUM
$7M
AUM share
1.2%
Avg. per client
$2.33M

Total

Clients
32
Regulatory AUM
$597M
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
—
Clients outside the U.S.
3%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
1

Fees and minimums

Jaffa Capital 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

Jaffa Global Holdings LLC owns 75% or more of Jaffa Capital Management. The leadership team of Jaffa Capital Management includes Chief Financial Officer Jack Brown. It has 14 employees, 4 of them in advisory roles.

Leadership

  • Jack Brown
    Chief Compliance Officer, Chief Financial Officer
  • Mark Zarkhin
    Principal

Staff

  • 14 employees
  • 4 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Jaffa Capital Management LLC· the adviser
  • Jaffa Global Holdings LLC

    Control person · since January 2023

    Owns 75% or more of Jaffa Capital Management LLC
  • Mark Zarkhin

    Control person · since January 2023

    Owns 50% to 75% of Jaffa Capital Management LLC
  • Bina Zarkhin

    Control person · since January 2023

    Owns 50% to 75% of Jaffa Capital Management LLC

Growth and acquisitions

Jaffa Capital Management’s regulatory assets grew Infinity× from $0 (April 2023) to $597M (March 2026); employees rose from 2 to 14.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
Jaffa Capital Management figures from each annual Form ADV filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsEmployeesOffices
March 2026$597M32141
March 2025$220M2151
March 2024$155M831
April 2023$0021

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Jaffa Capital Management has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in New Jersey.

Listed office addresses in New Jersey
Clifton

New Jersey · 1 listed address

  • 4 Brighton Road, Ste 200b, CliftonHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Jaffa Capital Management LLC
Headquarters
4 Brighton Road, Ste 200b, Clifton, NJ 07012
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-127647
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Jaffa Capital Management uses Truist Bank ($449M, 75%) and First Horizon Advisors ($148M, 25%) as custodians for its separately managed accounts. Jaffa Capital Management has custody of $538M in client assets for 31 clients.

Reported separately managed account assets by custodian
$597M
named custodians
  • First Horizon AdvisorsFirst Horizon Advisors, Inc. · Memphis, TN · $148M25%
  • Truist BankTruist Bank · Charlotte, NC · $449M75%

Investments and reported holdings

At year end, Jaffa Capital Management’s separately managed accounts were mostly in bonds (86%) and cash (11%).

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks1%
  • Bonds86%
  • Cash11%
  • Other2%
    • Derivatives2%

Common questions

How many clients does Jaffa Capital Management have?

Jaffa Capital Management has 32 clients and manages $597 million for them, as of March 2026. They include 28 insurance companies, 3 corporations and other businesses, and 1 pooled investment vehicle.

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

What services does Jaffa Capital Management offer?

Jaffa Capital Management 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 Jaffa Capital Management use?

Jaffa Capital Management’s separately managed account assets are held at Truist Bank (Charlotte, NC), with $449M and First Horizon Advisors, Inc. (Memphis, TN), with $148M. 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 Jaffa Capital Management have?

Jaffa Capital Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 14 employees, and 4 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 Jaffa Capital Management invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Jaffa Capital Management’s separately managed accounts held 86% investment grade corporate bonds, 11% cash and equivalents, 2% derivatives and 1% non-exchange-traded equities. It advises 1 private fund.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Jaffa Capital Management?

Jaffa Capital Management’s direct owners are Jaffa Global Holdings LLC (75% or more), Mark Zarkhin (50% to 75%) and Bina Zarkhin (50% to 75%).

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

How does Jaffa Capital Management get paid?

Jaffa Capital 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 Jaffa Capital Management?

Jaffa Capital Management’s main office is at 4 Brighton Road, Ste 200b, Clifton, NJ 07012. Its phone number is 216-245-1231.

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 325411.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 9 April 2023 to 31 March 2026. Items 1.F and 5.

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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