Clients
Krane Funds Advisors serves 52 clients, 36 of them investment companies. The average client has about $223 million with the firm.
- Investment companies36 clients89%
- Pooled investment vehicles6 clients11%
- Other10 clients0%
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| Client type | Clients | Regulatory AUM | Share | Avg. per client |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Investment companies | 36 | $10,284,026,510 | 88.9% | $285.7M |
| Pooled investment vehicles | 6 | $1,286,693,234 | 11.1% | $214.4M |
| Other | 10 | $151,363 | 0.0% | $15K |
| Total | 52 | $11,570,871,107 | 100% | $222.5M |
- Clients
- 36
- Regulatory AUM
- $10,284,026,510
- Share
- 88.9%
- Avg. per client
- $285.7M
- Clients
- 6
- Regulatory AUM
- $1,286,693,234
- Share
- 11.1%
- Avg. per client
- $214.4M
- Clients
- 10
- Regulatory AUM
- $151,363
- Share
- 0.0%
- Avg. per client
- $15K
Total
- Clients
- 52
- Regulatory AUM
- $11,570,871,107
- Share
- 100%
- Avg. per client
- $222.5M
What it does
Krane Funds Advisors provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selecting other managers and other activities. It is paid through a percentage of assets.
Krane Funds Advisors advises no private funds.
100.0% of assets ($11.57B across 52 accounts) are managed with discretion. 14% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.
What the accounts hold
- Funds100%
Custodians
Krane Funds Advisors’ client accounts are held mainly at Charles Schwab, with 0% of managed assets. Krane Funds Advisors does not have custody of client assets.
- OtherCharles Schwab, All other custodians100%
Ownership and leadership
Kfa Intermediate, LLC owns 75% or more of Krane Funds Advisors, and Jonathan Krane is its CEO.
- Owns 75% or more of Krane Funds Advisors, LLC
Kfa Intermediate, LLC
Control person · since June 2026
- Owns 75% or more of Kfa Intermediate, LLC
Kfa Two Holdings, LLC
Control person · since June 2026
- Owns 75% or more of Kfa Two Holdings, LLC
Kfa Two Intermediate, LLC
Control person · since June 2026
- Owns 75% or more of Kfa Two Intermediate, LLC
Kfa One Holdings, LLC
Control person · since June 2026
- Owns 25% to 50% of Kfa One Holdings, LLC
Jonathan Krane
Control person · since September 2017
Leadership
- Jonathan KraneChief Executive Officer and Managing Member
- Jonathan ShelonChief Operating Officer
- Odette GafnerChief Compliance Officer / Head of Compliance
Staff
- 50 employees
- 12 in advisory functions
- 13 broker-dealer reps
Reported holdings
Krane Funds Advisors’ reported 13F holdings total $2.44B across 173 positions, and the ten largest make up 81.9% of it.
- $2.44B
- Reported 13F value
- 173
- Positions
- 81.9%
- In the 10 largest
- —
- Value vs. prior quarter
- Pdd Holdings Inc. · Sponsored ADS23.9%
- Full Truck Alliance CO Ltd · Sponsored ADS9.7%
- Tal ED Group · Sponsored ADS8.8%
- Kanzhun Limited · Sponsored ADS7.9%
- Kraneshares Trust · Sustainable Ultr7.0%
- Vipshop Hldgs Ltd · Sponsored ADS A7.0%
- Tencent Music Entmt Group · Spon ADS6.6%
- Kraneshares Trust · Csi Chi Internet4.8%
- State Str SPDR S&P 500 ETF T · TR Unit3.3%
- Joyy Inc. · ADS Repstg Com A2.9%
Together, the ten largest are 81.9% of reported value.
A 13F covers only exchange-traded long positions the firm holds with discretion, so this $2.44B is not its $11.57B in regulatory assets and does not represent any individual client's portfolio.
Fees
Krane Funds Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management.
Brochure fee details have not yet been processed for this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.
Offices and registrations
Besides its headquarters, Krane Funds Advisors has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.
New York · 1 listed address
- 280 Park Ave, 32nd Floor, New YorkHQ
Other business names
Krane Funds Advisors has reported 1 other business name to the SEC.
- Kraneshares
Registration details
- Legal name
- Krane Funds Advisors, LLC
- Headquarters
- 280 Park Ave, 32nd Floor, New York, NY 10017
- Phone
- 212-933-0393
- Website
- Not reported
- SEC file
- 801-77589
- Structure
- Delaware LLC
- Fiscal year end
- December
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Common questions
How many clients does Krane Funds Advisors have?
Krane Funds Advisors has 52 clients and manages $11.6 billion for them, as of July 2026. They include 36 investment companies, 10 other clients and 6 pooled investment vehicles.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 July 2026
What services does Krane Funds Advisors offer?
Krane Funds Advisors provides portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, selecting other managers and other activities.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file
Which custodians does Krane Funds Advisors use?
Krane Funds Advisors’ separately managed account assets are held at Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (New York, NY), with $151,363. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 24 July 2026
How many financial advisors does Krane Funds Advisors have?
Krane Funds Advisors has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 50 employees, and 12 perform investment advisory functions. 13 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 Krane Funds Advisors invest in?
At the end of its last fiscal year, Krane Funds Advisors’ separately managed accounts held 100% registered funds (mutual funds, ETFs, BDCs). It advises no private funds of its own.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file
Who owns Krane Funds Advisors?
Krane Funds Advisors is owned through a chain of holding companies by Jonathan Krane. Its direct owner is Kfa Intermediate, LLC (75% or more).
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 July 2026
How does Krane Funds Advisors get paid?
Krane Funds Advisors is paid through a percentage of assets under management. Its Form ADV lists no commissions or performance-based fees among how it is paid.
Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file