Glacier Peak Capital LLC (Bellevue)


Glacier Peak Capital LLC is a large advisory firm based in Bellevue. It manages $115.42 million of regulatory assets for 36 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdiction of Washington.

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Glacier Peak Capital 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.

Glacier Peak Capital: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Glacier Peak Capital LLC is $115.42 million. The firm's AUM has gone down by -22% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $106.41 million in discretionary accounts and $9.01 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $3.67 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $1.29 million.
Glacier Peak Capital has custody of $103.93 million in cash and securities for 1 client in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Investments

The firm invests in exchange traded securities the most. They account for 88% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is investment and business development companies, which make up 9% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in cash and cash equivalents form 3% of the total invested assets.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Glacier Peak Capital 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 Glacier Peak Capital serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Glacier Peak Capital is pooled investment vehicles with 1 clients and $103.93 million of assets under management. Among the 9 most similar advisory firms, Glacier Peak Capital has the 2nd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $103.93 million for 1 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Glacier Peak Capital also advises several private funds. Namely, one hedge fund. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $500,000 for each fund.

Careers at Glacier Peak Capital LLC

The company employs 4 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 100 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
John Curtis Rudolf Chief compliance officer, managing member 1 Jun 2012 75% - 100% 406858
James Dickenson Rudolf Cco, coo 1 Feb 2013 Other 5924815
John Curtis Rudolf Managing member 1 Jul 2014 50% - 75% 406858
James Dickenson Rudolf Cco, coo 1 Jul 2014 Other 5924815
David Cutler Partner 1 Jul 2014 Other 6438166
Paul Christopher Latta Portfolio manager 1 Feb 2015 Other 2324753
Lou Perazzoli Member 1 Jul 2015 Other 6621048
James Dickenson Rudolf Managing member 1 Mar 2018 Other 5924815
Paul Easa Misleh Managing member 1 Mar 2018 Other 6378860
Michael Robert Boroughs Managing memer 1 Mar 2018 Other 6169300
Michael Robert Boroughs Cco 1 Jan 2019 Other 6169300
James Dickenson Rudolf Elected manager 1 Apr 2019 Other 5924815
Paul Easa Misleh Elected manager 1 Apr 2019 Other 6378860
Michael Robert Boroughs Elected manager 1 Apr 2019 Other 6169300
Fortis Holdings Llc Sole member 1 Apr 2019 75% - 100% 83-3707120

Based in Bellevue

The principal office where Glacier Peak Capital LLC performs its advisory services is located at 1300 114 Th Avenue Se, Bellevue, WA 98004, 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 425-453-5010 or by fax 425-671-0630. The normal business hours are 8 am to 5 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at glacierpeakcapital.com/ and its LinkedIn profile.