Aca Ii Advisors, LLC (New York)


Aca Ii Advisors, LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $328.11 million of regulatory assets for 6 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdiction of New York.

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Aca Ii Advisors 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.

Aca Ii Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Aca Ii Advisors, LLC is $328.11 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -86% since the beginning of its operation, and $321.67 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.


The firm manages $328.11 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $54.69 million each.
Aca Ii Advisors has custody of $114.84 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 Aca Ii Advisors, LLC 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 Aca Ii Advisors serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Aca Ii Advisors is pooled investment vehicles with 6 clients and $328.11 million of assets under management. Among the 6 most similar advisory firms, Aca Ii Advisors has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $328.11 million for 6 clients. 67% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Aca Ii Advisors also advises several private funds. Namely, six real estate funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000.

Careers at Aca Ii Advisors, LLC

The company employs 17 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 35 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.

Yanting Wang joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Financial Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Scott Macdonald Kelley Chief executive officer 1 Jun 2005 Other 1748572
Lp Aetos Capital Real Estate Sole member 1 Jun 2005 75% - 100% 13-4048966
Harold James Schaaff Chief legal officer 1 Jun 2005 Other 1994265
L.P. Aetos Capital Sole member 1 Jun 2005 75% - 100% 13-4048966
Christopher B Taube Managing director 1 Jan 2011 Other 2649072
James L Kraus Chief financal officer 1 Feb 2012 Other 4502186
Harold James Schaaff Chief compliance officer 1 Feb 2012 Other 1994265
Jeffrey David Siegel General counsel and chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2013 Other 6174437
Yanting Wang Chief financial officer 1 Apr 2014 Other 6350673

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 6 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Llc The Allwin Family Limited partner 1 May 1999 50% - 75% 13-4151671
James M Allwin 2001 Children's Trust Member 1 Jan 2001 25% - 50% 30-6020131
Llc Aetos Capital Real Estate General partner 1 Dec 2005 Other 11-3770980
Scott Macdonald Kelley Limited partner 1 Dec 2005 75% - 100% 1748572
Llc Aetos Capital General partner 1 Dec 2005 Other 11-3770980
Estate Of James M. Allwin Member 1 Oct 2007 50% - 75% 51-6593991

Based in New York

The principal office where Aca Ii Advisors, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 575 Fifth Avenue, 14 Th Floor, 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 +1 (212) 710-3200 or by fax +1 (212) 710-3213. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 5:00 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at aetoscapitalasia.com.