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Investment advisers serving business development companies: 134 firms and $576 billion in AUM

134 SEC registered investment advisers report business development companies among their clients in Form ADV item 5.D, and together they attribute $576 billion of their assets under management to them, in the SEC's file of November 2, 2026. The adviser with the most is Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLC.

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  • 134Advisers
  • $576 billionAUM from this client type
  • 130Advisers over $100 million
  • November 2, 2026File date

Advisers serving business development companies

Ranked by the AUM the adviser attributes to this client type. Each row links to the firm page where it has one, and to its SEC record.

AdviserCityStateClients of this typeAUM from this typeTotal AUMSource
Blackstone Credit BDC Advisors LLCNew YorkNY2$100.65 billion$100.65 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blue Owl Credit Advisors LLCNew YorkNY3$55.85 billion$64.86 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Ares Capital Management LLCLos AngelesCA2$53.94 billion$97.62 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Apollo Credit Management, LLCNew YorkNY4$29.16 billion$29.97 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P.New YorkNY11$29.07 billion$2.65 trillionadviserinfo.sec.gov
HPS Advisors, LLCNew YorkNY2$28.55 billion$28.55 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
GC Advisors LLCChicagoIL19$27.50 billion$177.85 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Fs/Kkr Advisor, LLCPhiladelphiaPA3$16.10 billion$16.10 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
MS Capital Partners Adviser Inc.New YorkNY6$15.48 billion$38.76 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blue Owl Technology Credit Advisors LLCNew YorkNY1$14.72 billion$16.10 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Oaktree Fund Advisors, LLCLos AngelesCA3$12.37 billion$14.10 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
New Mountain Finance Advisers, L.L.C.New YorkNY5$9.16 billion$11.23 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Sixth Street Lending Partners Advisers, LLCDallasTX1$8.69 billion$8.69 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Barings LLCCharlotteNC4$8.22 billion$392.75 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
BDT & MSD BDC Management, LLCNew YorkNY1$7.18 billion$7.18 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Monroe Capital BDC Advisors, LLCChicagoIL3$6.71 billion$6.71 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Prospect Capital Management L.P.West Palm BeachFL2$6.62 billion$6.64 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blue Owl Technology Credit Advisors II LLCNew YorkNY1$6.50 billion$6.95 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Antares Capital Credit Advisers LLCChicagoIL3$6.17 billion$6.17 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C.New YorkNY2$5.60 billion$68.38 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Churchill Asset Management LLCNew YorkNY3$5.11 billion$55.66 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Agtb Fund Manager, LLCNew YorkNY1$4.51 billion$4.51 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Franklin BSP Capital Adviser LLCNew YorkNY1$4.25 billion$4.25 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Pennantpark Investment Advisers, LLCMiami BeachFL2$4.01 billion$6.16 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Oha Private Credit Advisors LLCNew YorkNY1$3.58 billion$3.58 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Ares Capital Management II LLCLos AngelesCA1$3.46 billion$19.64 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Diameter Principal Finance LLCNew YorkNY1$3.45 billion$3.45 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Sixth Street Specialty Lending Advisers, LLCDallasTX1$3.42 billion$3.42 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
SLR Capital Partners, LLCNew YorkNY4$3.41 billion$9.42 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Apollo Investment Management, L.P.New YorkNY1$3.32 billion$3.32 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Jefferies Credit Management LLCNew YorkNY2$3.23 billion$3.82 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Stone Point Credit Adviser LLCGreenwichCT1$3.21 billion$11.13 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
TCW Asset Management Company LLCLos AngelesCA5$3.19 billion$81.18 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Fidelity Diversifying Solutions LLCBostonMA2$3.14 billion$18.88 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Overland Advisors, LLCNew YorkNY1$3.03 billion$3.03 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blackrock Capital Investment Advisors, LLCWilmingtonDE2$2.78 billion$66.93 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
26north Direct LendingNew YorkNY1$2.65 billion$2.65 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
BCSF Advisors, LPBostonMA1$2.44 billion$3.65 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Gladstone Management CorporationMcLeanVA2$2.34 billion$4.77 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Ka Credit Advisors, LLCHoustonTX1$2.29 billion$2.29 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Churchill Pcif Advisor LLCNew YorkNY1$2.23 billion$2.23 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Stepstone Group Private Debt LLCLA JollaCA1$2.09 billion$5.79 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Churchill DLC Advisor LLCNew YorkNY1$2.05 billion$2.05 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Saratoga Investment Advisors, LLCNew YorkNY1$1.89 billion$1.90 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Saratoga Management Company LLCNew YorkNY1$1.89 billion$1.90 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Cion Investment Management, LLCNew YorkNY1$1.81 billion$1.81 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Crescent Cap Advisors, LLCLos AngelesCA1$1.81 billion$1.81 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
AB Private Credit Investors LLCAustinTX2$1.80 billion$11.36 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Vista Credit BDC Management, L.P.New YorkNY1$1.77 billion$1.77 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
BCPC Advisors, LPBostonMA1$1.74 billion$1.74 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blackstone Real Estate Special Situations Advisors L.L.C.New YorkNY1$1.58 billion$69.98 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Tennenbaum Capital Partners, LLCSanta MonicaCA1$1.53 billion$3.16 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
FPLF Management LLCNew YorkNY1$1.49 billion$1.49 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Main Street Capital PartnersHoustonTX1$1.38 billion$1.73 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Fidus Investment Advisors, LLCEvanstonIL1$1.32 billion$1.44 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Silver Point Specialty Credit Fund Management, LLCGreenwichCT1$1.26 billion$1.26 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Lord Abbett Private Credit Advisor LLCJersey CityNJ2$1.24 billion$1.28 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Triplepoint Advisers LLCMenlo ParkCA2$1.24 billion$1.31 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Palmer Square BDC Advisor LLCMission WoodsKS1$1.22 billion$1.22 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Stone Point Credit Income Adviser LLCGreenwichCT2$1.19 billion$1.19 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Audax PDB Management Company, LLCNew YorkNY1$1.17 billion$1.17 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Kennedy Lewis Capital Holdings LLCNew YorkNY1$1.16 billion$1.16 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Crescent Cap NT Advisors, LLCLos AngelesCA1$1.11 billion$1.11 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Willow Tree Capital Corp Advisors LLCNew YorkNY1$1.04 billion$1.17 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Stellus Capital Management, LLCHoustonTX1$1.04 billion$3.51 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
LS BDC Adviser, LLCMiamiFL1$1.02 billion$1.04 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Crescent Capital Group LPLos AngelesCA1$1.01 billion$49.71 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Comvest Credit Managers, LLCWest Palm BeachFL1$956.8 million$956.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
VCC Advisors, LLCNew YorkNY1$956.8 million$956.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Runway Growth Capital LLCChicagoIL1$945.6 million$1.03 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Brightwood Capital Advisors, LLCNew YorkNY1$836.5 million$6.19 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Commonwealth Credit Advisors, LLCWest Palm BeachFL1$819.3 million$1.73 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Horizon Technology FinanceFarmingtonCT1$811.1 million$811.1 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
TCW PT Management Company LLCLos AngelesCA1$668.4 million$2.70 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
PNC Steel City Advisors, LLCPittsburghPA1$668.4 million$2.72 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLCBostonMA1$651.8 million$12.56 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
First Eagle Investment Management, LLCNew YorkNY1$651.8 million$136.48 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
H.I.G. Whitehorse Advisers, LLCMiamiFL1$615.1 million$615.1 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Sound Point Capital Management, LPNew YorkNY1$601.8 million$36.98 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
5clp AdvisorNew YorkNY1$601.8 million$601.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Western Technology Investment (Wti)Portola ValleyCA3$568.5 million$2.02 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Baring International Investment LTDLondonUnited Kingdom3$553.8 million$22.57 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Crestline Management, L.P.Fort WorthTX1$549.6 million$22.51 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Oha Private Credit Advisors II, L.P.New YorkNY2$539.3 million$805.2 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Sierra Crest Investment Management LLCNew YorkNY1$523.6 million$781.1 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Andalusian Credit Partners, LLCNew YorkNY1$509.6 million$541.3 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Stellus Private BDC Advisor, LLCHoustonTX1$472.8 million$472.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Neostellar Advisors LLCNew YorkNY1$433.3 million$433.3 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Audax Private DebtNew YorkNY1$422.9 million$25.69 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Onex Credit Advisor, LLCEnglewood CliffsNJ1$417.8 million$417.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Ka Credit Advisors II, LLCHoustonTX1$395.2 million$395.2 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Pgim Investments LLCNewarkNJ1$393.8 million$344.84 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Star Mountain Fund Management, LLCNew YorkNY1$387.1 million$4.18 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Ofs Capital Management, LLCChicagoIL2$377.1 million$1.76 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc.New YorkNY1$372 million$199.66 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Silver Point Private Credit Fund Management, LLCGreenwichCT1$358.6 million$358.6 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Chicago Atlantic BDC Advisers, LLCNew YorkNY1$342 million$342 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Great Elm Capital Management, LLCPalm Beach GardensFL1$332.9 million$346.1 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Oxford Square Management, LLCGreenwichCT1$306.7 million$306.7 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Afc Management, LLCWest Palm BeachFL1$275.8 million$275.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Partners Group (USA) Inc.New YorkNY1$274.8 million$29.12 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Remora Capital PartnersNashvilleTN1$268.6 million$268.6 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
CM Investment Partners, LLCNew YorkNY2$235.9 million$444.2 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Muzinich BDC Adviser, LLCNew YorkNY1$220.9 million$220.9 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
BC Partners Advisors L.P.New YorkNY1$203.6 million$6.69 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Lago Asset ManagementChicagoIL1$190.9 million$604.9 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Edgeworth Capital Pty LTDBondi Junction, New South WalesAustralia2$171.8 million$330.9 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Manulife Investment Management Private Markets (US) LLCBostonMA1$171.1 million$48.31 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Bip CapitalAtlantaGA1$163.9 million$1.29 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Pennantpark Private Income Fund Advisers LLCMiami BeachFL1$138.8 million$138.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Trinity Capital Adviser LLCPhoenixAZ1$126.7 million$157.6 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Eagle Point Credit Management LLCGreenwichCT1$126.3 million$13.24 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Steele Creek Investment Management LLCCharlotteNC1$125.8 million$1.74 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Muzinich Direct Lending Adviser, LLCNew YorkNY1$98 million$98 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Capital Q Management LLCMaitlandFL1$75.4 million$93.4 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Rand Capital ManagementBuffaloNY1$53.2 million$136.7 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Nexpoint Advisors, L.P.DallasTX1$38.6 million$131.2 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Robinhood VenturesMenlo ParkCA1$25.5 million$717.4 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Sage Private Wealth Group, LLCOakbrook TerraceIL1$11.4 million$440.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Global Wealth Strategies and Associates, LLCDenverCO4$3.9 million$457 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Usi AdvisorsGlastonburyCT2$2.3 million$56.28 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Saul Wealth Advisors, LLCMiamiFL3$495,589$201.5 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Center for Wealth Management Advisory3$438,199$227.8 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Form Wealth Advisors, LLCLake GenevaWI2$381,796$1.06 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Cedarwood WealthHighlands RanchCO2$381,163$213.4 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Centurion Wealth ManagementMcLeanVA1$326,376$786.2 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc.CincinnatiOH1$260,358$22.98 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Guggenheim Partners Investment Management, LLCNew YorkNY1$155,562$240.66 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
RIA AdvisorsHoustonTX1$103,737$1.84 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Fonte Financial AdvisorsCarlsbadCA1$1,422$158.1 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Blackstone Private Credit Strategies LLCNew YorkNY2Not listed$57.92 billionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Pinnacle Portfolio Advisors2Not listed$171.9 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Firsthand Capital Management, Inc.San JoseCA1Not listed$58.6 millionadviserinfo.sec.gov
Pionex Investments Inc.PrincetonNJ1Not listedNot listedadviserinfo.sec.gov

By state

StateAdvisers
New York53
California15
Texas11
Florida11
Connecticut8
Illinois8
Massachusetts5
New Jersey4
North Carolina2
Virginia2
Pennsylvania2
Colorado2
Ohio1
Delaware1
Georgia1
Arizona1
Wisconsin1
Kansas1
Tennessee1

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from the SEC's Form ADV data files for investment advisers. Public data published by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (US government work). Advisers report these values themselves in Form ADV, and neither the SEC nor the states approve or guarantee them. AUM is regulatory assets under management as the adviser reported it in Form ADV item 5.F, which can differ from the AUM a firm quotes elsewhere. Exempt reporting advisers do not report AUM. Office address, phone and website are the adviser's main office as filed; a firm that files its main office as a private residence shows no street address or phone. An Item 11 disclosure is a reported event, not a finding about the firm today. Details for each firm are on the SEC's Investment Adviser Public Disclosure site. This page uses SEC data and is not endorsed or certified by the SEC. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.