H/2 Credit Manager LP (Stamford)


H/2 Credit Manager LP is a large advisory firm based in Stamford. It manages $8.32 billion of regulatory assets for 16 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Connecticut and New York.

H/2 Credit Manager 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.

H/2 Credit Manager: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of H/2 Credit Manager LP is $8.32 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 31% since the beginning of its operation, and $2.5 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $8.32 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $520.28 million each.
H/2 Credit Manager has custody of $6.06 billion in cash and securities for 16 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay H/2 Credit Manager LP for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients H/2 Credit Manager serves?

The only and largest group of clients of H/2 Credit Manager is pooled investment vehicles with 16 clients and $8.32 billion of assets under management. Among the 7 most similar advisory firms, H/2 Credit Manager has the 3rd highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $8.32 billion for 16 clients. 30% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

H/2 Credit Manager also advises several private funds. Namely, ten hedge funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $5,000,000 to $70,000,000.

Careers at H/2 Credit Manager LP

The company employs 46 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 43 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.

Alyssa Petrenko joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
H/2 Credit Manager Gp Llc General partner 1 May 2004 75% - 100% 20-1175261
Spencer Brooks Haber Chief executive officer 1 May 2004 Other 2171001
H/2 So Manager Gp Llc General partner to h/2 so manager lp - relying adviser 1 Jul 2007 75% - 100% 26-1100823
Llc H/2 Trs Gp General partner to h/2 trs manager, lp- relying adviser 1 Sep 2007 75% - 100% 26-1195731
H/2 Trs Ii Manager Gp Llc General partner to h/2 trs ii manager lp - relying adviser 1 Jul 2008 75% - 100% 45-0956799
H/2 Investors Management Gp Llc General partner to h/2 investors management lp - relying adviser 1 Apr 2009 75% - 100% 80-0396226
H/2 So Manager Gp Ii Llc General partner to h/2 so manager ii lp - relying adviser 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 27-2360492
Theodore Edward Niedermayer Chief operating officer 1 Sep 2011 Other 1335301
William Charles Stefko Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2012 Other 2503643
Garret Imre Filler Chief compliance officer 1 Dec 2012 Other 2928464
H/2 Financial Holdco Lp Managing member of h/2 financial manager llc - relying adviser 1 Jan 2013 75% - 100% 461782896
Ashvin Bollineni Rao Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2014 Other 5060824
Aaron Z Warum Chief accounting officer 1 Jun 2014 Other 6460111
H/2 So Manager Gp Iii Llc General partner to h/2 so manager iii l.p. 1 Oct 2014 75% - 100% 47-2267669
H/2 So Manager Gp Iv Llc General partner to h/2 so manager iv l.p. - relying adviser 1 Sep 2016 75% - 100% 81-1764652
H/2 Strategic Partners Manager Gp Llc General partner to h/2 h/2 strategic partners manager lp - relying adviser 1 Oct 2016 75% - 100% 81-4131140
H/2 Investors Iii Manager Gp Llc General partner to h/2 investors iii manager lp - relying adviser 1 Oct 2016 75% - 100% 81-4131140
Alyssa Petrenko Chief compliance officer 1 Feb 2018 Other 6923706

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 13 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 so manager lp- relying adviser 1 Jul 2007 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 trs manager, lp - relying adviser 1 Sep 2007 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 trs ii manager lp - relying adviser 1 Jul 2008 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 investors management lp-relying adviser 1 Apr 2009 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 so manager ii lp - relying adviser 1 Oct 2009 75% - 100% 2171001
H/2 Financial Corp. General partner 1 Jan 2013 Other 461770326
H/2 Financial Partners Lp Limited partner 1 Jan 2013 75% - 100% 461733637
H/2 Financial Partners Llc General partner 1 Jan 2013 Other 461745478
H/2 Capital Partners Llc Limited partner 1 Jan 2013 75% - 100% 061510410
Spencer Brooks Haber Shareholder 1 Jan 2013 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member for h/2 so manager iii lp - relying adviser 1 Oct 2014 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member 1 Sep 2016 75% - 100% 2171001
Spencer Brooks Haber Managing member 1 Oct 2016 75% - 100% 2171001

Based in Stamford

The principal office where H/2 Credit Manager LP performs its advisory services is located at 680 Washington Boulevard, Stamford, CT 06901 3700, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in New York, NY. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 203-569-4000 or by fax 203-569-4178. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.