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Water Street Capital

Private funds

Jacksonville, FLCRD 158133Updated

Water Street Capital is an investment adviser based in Jacksonville, FL, registered with the SEC since 2012. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $1.42 billion, as filed on 31 March 2026.

5
Clients
Not reported
AUM per individual client
5
Advisory staff
1
Offices

From Form ADV filed 31 March 2026SEC record

Services and clients

Water Street Capital provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles. The firm advises 5 private funds.

Water Street Capital reports 5 pooled investment vehicles. These counts refer to investment vehicles, rather than the individual investors in them. Of its assets, 100.0% ($1.42B across 5 accounts) are managed with discretion.

Clients and assets by client type
Clients5 clients
Assets$1.42B
Client typeClientsAssets
Pooled investment vehicles100%100%
Client breakdown and activity details
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$1.42B
AUM share
100.0%
Avg. per client
$283M

Total

Clients
5
Regulatory AUM
$1.42B
AUM share
100%
Avg. per client
$283M
Clients outside the U.S.
0%
Clients advised without assets under management last fiscal year
0
Private funds advised
5
Financial planning clients last fiscal year
0

Fees and minimums

Water Street Capital 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

Gilchrist Berg owns 75% or more of Water Street Capital. The leadership team of Water Street Capital includes President Gilchrist Berg. It has 16 employees, 5 of them in advisory roles.

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Staff

  • 16 employees
  • 5 in advisory functions
Who owns the firm
Water Street Capital, Inc.· the adviser
  • Gilchrist Berg

    Control person · since July 1987

    Owns 75% or more of Water Street Capital, Inc.

Growth and acquisitions

Water Street Capital’s regulatory assets fell from $1.64B (March 2021) to $1.42B (March 2026); clients were 5 in both filings and employees fell from 17 to 16.

By annual filing
Measure
Figures from each annual filing
FiledRegulatory AUMClientsStaffEmployeesOffices
Mar 2026March 2026$1.42B5161
Mar 2025March 2025$1.7B5171
Mar 2024March 2024$2.06B5181
Apr 2023April 2023$1.73B5161
Mar 2022March 2022$1.59B5161
Mar 2021March 2021$1.64B5171

Offices and registration details

Besides its headquarters, Water Street Capital has 0 offices, with 1 listed address in 1 state.

Listed office addresses by state

Florida · 1 listed address

  • 4306 Pablo Oaks Court, JacksonvilleHQ

Contact and registration details

Legal name
Water Street Capital, Inc.
Headquarters
4306 Pablo Oaks Court, Jacksonville, FL 32224
SEC file
801-73810
Structure
Florida corporation
Fiscal year end
December

Custodians

Water Street Capital has custody of client assets.

Common questions

How many clients does Water Street Capital have?

Water Street Capital has 5 clients and manages $1.42 billion for them, as of March 2026. They include 5 pooled investment vehicles.

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

What services does Water Street Capital offer?

Water Street Capital 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 Water Street Capital have?

Water Street Capital has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 16 employees, and 5 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 Water Street Capital?

Water Street Capital’s direct owner is Gilchrist Berg (75% or more).

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

How does Water Street Capital get paid?

Water Street Capital 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 Water Street Capital?

Water Street Capital’s main office is at 4306 Pablo Oaks Court, Jacksonville, FL 32224. Its phone number is 904-355-5959. Its website is wscapital.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 158133.
  3. SEC registered adviser data, annual Form ADV amendments filed 30 March 2021 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. The logo is reproduced for identification from Water Street Capital, Inc., website.

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