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THL Managers VII

SEC-registered adviser since 2014Boston, MACRD 171042

26
Clients
92
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 2 July 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

THL Managers VII is an investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and registered with the SEC since 2014. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and other arrangements. Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. owns 75% or more of THL Managers VII, and Todd Abbrecht is its CEO.

Clients

THL Managers VII serves 26 clients. The average client has about $826 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles26 clients100%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
26
Regulatory AUM
$21,483,389,334
Share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$826.3M

Total

Clients
26
Regulatory AUM
$21,483,389,334
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$826.3M

What it does

THL Managers VII provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. It is paid through a percentage of assets and other arrangements.

THL Managers VII advises 26 private funds.

100.0% of assets ($21.48B across 26 accounts) are managed with discretion. 4% of clients are outside the U.S., and 0 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

Custodians

THL Managers VII has custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • All other custodians$21.48B100%

Ownership and leadership

Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. owns 75% or more of THL Managers VII, and Todd Abbrecht is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
THL Managers VII, LLC· the adviser
  • Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P.

    Control person · since March 2014

    Owns 75% or more of THL Managers VII, LLC

Leadership

  • Todd Abbrecht
    Co-Chief Executive Officer
  • Scott Sperling
    Co-Chief Executive Officer
  • Mayeti Gametchu
    Chief Compliance Officer; Regulatory Counsel
  • James Carlisle
    Managing Director
  • Jonathan Dinwoodey
    General Counsel; Managing Director
  • Daniel Jones
    Managing Director
  • Joshua Nelson
    Managing Director
  • Gnaneshwar Rao
    Managing Director

Staff

  • 150 employees
  • 92 in advisory functions

Fees

THL Managers VII is paid through a percentage of assets under management and other.

THL Managers VII’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, THL Managers VII has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Massachusetts · 1 listed address

  • 100 Federal Street, BostonHQ

Registration details

Legal name
THL Managers VII, LLC
Headquarters
100 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-79656
Structure
Delaware LLC
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does THL Managers VII have?

THL Managers VII has 26 clients and manages $21.5 billion for them, as of July 2026.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 2 July 2026

What services does THL Managers VII offer?

THL Managers VII provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

How many financial advisors does THL Managers VII have?

THL Managers VII has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 150 employees, and 92 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

Who owns THL Managers VII?

THL Managers VII’s direct owner is Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 2 July 2026

How does THL Managers VII get paid?

THL Managers VII is paid through a percentage of assets under management and other arrangements. 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

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 2 July 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 171042.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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