Qfs Asset Management, L.P. (Greenwich)


Qfs Asset Management, L.P. is a large advisory firm based in Greenwich. It manages $626.6 million of regulatory assets for 4 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2008 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Connecticut.

Qfs Asset Management provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, and risk advisory and risk overlay management; trade execution. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Qfs Asset Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Qfs Asset Management, L.P. is $626.6 million. The firm's AUM has gone down by -80% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $59.6 million in discretionary accounts and $567 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $19.87 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $567 million.
Qfs Asset Management has custody of $139.3 million in cash and securities for 3 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Qfs Asset Management, L.P. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management, fixed fees, 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.

Careers at Qfs Asset Management, L.P.

Gam Us Holding Inc. joined the executive team most recently as the Limited Partner.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Inc. Qfs Asset Management General partner 1 Mar 1995 Other 23-2736855
Sanford Grossman Limited partner 1 Mar 1995 50% - 75% 2060970
David Lewis Zimmerman Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2006 Other 4863919
L.P. Grossman Family Partners Limited partner 1 Jan 2008 25% - 50% 23-2804935
Quantitative Financial Strategies Inc Limited partner 1 Jan 2008 Other 108539
Robert Shustak President and chief financial officer 1 Feb 2008 Other 4339263
Llc Maroon Investments Limited partner 1 Dec 2010 25% - 50% 36-2177139
Karlheinz Muhr Chief executive officer 1 Apr 2011 Other 1411779
Llc Mvans Partners Holdings Limited partner 1 Apr 2011 Other 45-1603354
Lynn Vital Herne Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2013 Other 6176439
Gam Us Holding Inc. Limited partner 1 Feb 2013 25% - 50% 46-1933786

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 9 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Sanford Grossman Chairman, ceo, and shareholder 1 Sep 1993 75% - 100% 2060970
Sanford Grossman General partner 1 Dec 2001 Other 2060970
Sanford J. Grossman March 2005 Trust Limited partner 1 May 2007 75% - 100% 23-2804935
The University Of Chicago Member 1 Jan 2011 75% - 100% 36-2177139
Stephen M. Van Besien Member 1 Apr 2011 25% - 50% 4677510
Michael E. Salerno Member 1 Apr 2011 25% - 50% 4358255
Karlheinz Muhr Sole member 1 Dec 2012 75% - 100% 1411779
Llc Apsek Holdings Shareholder 1 Dec 2012 75% - 100% 37-1707443
Gam Group Ag Shareholder 1 Jan 2013 75% - 100% n/a

Based in Greenwich

The principal office where Qfs Asset Management, L.P. performs its advisory services is located at 10 Glenville Street, Greenwich, CT 06831, 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 203-983-5600 or by fax 203-532-8250. The normal business hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at www.qfsfunds.com.