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They include 8 pooled investment vehicles.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 24 April 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"What services does Star Asia Management offer?","answer":"Star Asia Management provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"How many financial advisors does Star Asia Management have?","answer":"Star Asia Management has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 4 employees, and 2 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","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"Who owns Star Asia Management?","answer":"Star Asia Management is owned through a chain of holding companies by Taro Masuyama, Malcolm Maclean and Mizuho Leasing Company, Limited. Its direct owners are Tsuru II, LLC (50% to 75%) and Suzaku II, LLC (50% to 75%).","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 24 April 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"scheduleA"}},{"question":"How does Star Asia Management get paid?","answer":"Star Asia 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","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"employees"}},{"question":"How do I contact Star Asia Management?","answer":"Star Asia Management’s main office is at 125 Gaither Drive, Suite L, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. Its phone number is 856-281-1801. Its website is starasiamanagement.com.","source":"Form ADV Part 1A, Item 1.F, filed 24 April 2026","sourceRef":{"doc":"adv1","section":"offices"}}],"holdings":null,"notice":"Compiled from public SEC Form ADV filings on the dates in `sources`. Facts as filed; not a rating, ranking, or recommendation. Niva is not affiliated with this firm. Disciplinary history is deliberately not included here or on the page; the SEC publishes the complete record at the `iapdUrl` above."}