Maplelane Capital LLC (New York)


Maplelane Capital LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $3.31 billion of regulatory assets for 4 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

Maplelane Capital provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Maplelane Capital: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Maplelane Capital LLC is $3.31 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 752% since the beginning of its operation, and $775.22 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $3.31 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $827.39 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Maplelane Capital LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Maplelane Capital serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Maplelane Capital is pooled investment vehicles with 4 clients and $3.31 billion of assets under management. Among the 8 most similar advisory firms, Maplelane Capital has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $3.31 billion for 4 clients. 50% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Maplelane Capital also advises several private funds. Namely, two hedge funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $1,000,000 for each fund.

Careers at Maplelane Capital LLC

The company employs 17 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 82 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Leon Shaulov Managing member 1 Jan 2010 50% - 75% 3100976
Debra Marie Wisdom Chief compliance officer 1 Nov 2011 Other 5272757
Robert Steven Crespi Managing member 1 Mar 2012 25% - 50% 4803000
John Marshall Quinlan Chief compliance officer, chief financial officer 1 Nov 2014 Other 6051986

Based in New York

The principal office where Maplelane Capital LLC performs its advisory services is located at 51 Astor Place, New York, NY 10003, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-235-0800 or by fax 212-235-0829. The normal business hours are 9-5 on Monday - Friday.