Rhone Group L.L.C. (New York)


Rhone Group L.L.C. is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $5.09 billion of regulatory assets for 9 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

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Rhone Group L.L.C 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.

Rhone Group L.L.C: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Rhone Group L.L.C. is $5.09 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 54% since the beginning of its operation, and $4.78 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $5.09 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $566.09 million each.
Rhone Group L.L.C has custody of $691.17 million in cash and securities for 2 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Rhone Group L.L.C. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Rhone Group L.L.C serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Rhone Group L.L.C is pooled investment vehicles with 9 clients and $5.09 billion of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Rhone Group L.L.C has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $5.09 billion for 9 clients. 78% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Rhone Group L.L.C also advises several private funds. Namely, four private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $100,000 for each fund.

Careers at Rhone Group L.L.C.

The company employs 39 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 49 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
Robert Frank Agostinelli Managing director 1 May 1996 25% - 50% 1649275
Nancy Carlin Cooper Operations partner 1 May 1996 Other 1704383
Michael Steven Langman Managing director 1 May 1996 25% - 50% 1732465
Andrew Woodward Sweet Managing director 1 Jan 2004 Other 1730303
Eytan Amichai Tigay Managing director 1 Feb 2007 Other 2001493
Assicurazioni Generali S.P.A. Non-managing member 1 Oct 2007 Other foreign
Frans Petter David Johnsson Managing director 1 Sep 2008 Other 6029471
Rhone Group L.L.C. Manager of managing general partner - luperca management c.v. 1 Oct 2008 50% - 75% 161731
Franz Ferdinand Alfons Maria Buerstedde Managing director 1 Jan 2011 Other 6029470
Gianpiero Nmn Lenza Managing director 1 Jan 2011 Other 6029474
Marsha Allison Steiner Chief compliance officer and general counsel 1 Feb 2012 Other 5423116
Sebastien Mazella Di Bosco Managing director 1 Jan 2014 Other 4698524
Peter Roy Ezersky Managing director 1 Jan 2015 Other 1569510
Sylvain Héfès Managing director 1 Jan 2017 Other 6774010
Jose Manuel Vargas Managing director 1 Jan 2018 Other 6933182
Inc. Alpine Newco Member 1 Apr 2018 25% - 50% 82-5055917

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 1 indirect owner.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Eurazeo Se Shareholder 1 Apr 2018 75% - 100% foreign

Based in New York

The principal office where Rhone Group L.L.C. performs its advisory services is located at 12 East 49 Th Street, New York, NY 10017, 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 212-218-6700 or by fax 212-218-6789. The normal business hours are 9am-5pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at rhonepartners.com.