Kelso & Company, L.P.

New York, NY·SEC-registered · CRD #131471

Kelso & Company, L.P. is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY managing $14B across 54 client accounts, with 38 advisory staff.

Regulatory snapshot

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Regulatory AUM

$14B

Client accounts

54

Advisory staff

38

Fee model

Fee-only

How Kelso & Company, L.P. is paid

Compensation arrangements disclosed on Form ADV. A fee-only firm earns fees only from clients — no product commissions.

% of assetsFee-only

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Common questions about Kelso & Company, L.P.

How much does Kelso & Company, L.P. manage?

Per its most recent SEC Form ADV filing (04/30/2026), Kelso & Company, L.P. reports $14B in regulatory assets under management across roughly 54 client accounts.

How does Kelso & Company, L.P. charge?

Kelso & Company, L.P. is a fee-only firm. Its disclosed compensation arrangements are: % of assets. Exact fee schedules appear in the firm's Form ADV Part 2 brochure — confirm current fees directly with the firm.

Is Kelso & Company, L.P. a fiduciary?

Yes. Kelso & Company, L.P. is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (CRD #131471), and SEC-registered investment advisers owe a fiduciary duty to act in their clients' best interest. You can verify its registration and any disclosures on the SEC's public record.

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