Knighthead Capital Management, LLC

New York, NY·SEC-registered · CRD #157483

Knighthead Capital Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY managing $19B across 64 client accounts, with 29 advisory staff.

Regulatory snapshot

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Regulatory AUM

$19B

Client accounts

64

Advisory staff

29

Fee model

Fee-only

How Knighthead Capital Management, LLC 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 Knighthead Capital Management, LLC

How much does Knighthead Capital Management, LLC manage?

Per its most recent SEC Form ADV filing (05/07/2026), Knighthead Capital Management, LLC reports $19B in regulatory assets under management across roughly 64 client accounts.

How does Knighthead Capital Management, LLC charge?

Knighthead Capital Management, LLC 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 Knighthead Capital Management, LLC a fiduciary?

Yes. Knighthead Capital Management, LLC is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (CRD #157483), 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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