Investment adviser · CRD 298845

ARA PARTNERS

Investment adviser filing (IA)

ARA ADVISERS, LLC

HOUSTON, TX, United States · Form ADV filed Mar 31, 2026

Regulatory AUM
$6.79B
Form ADV · Item 5.F
Client accounts
41
Accounts, not individual clients
Employees
95
Reported in this filing
Advisory professionals
41
Investment advisory functions

Who they report serving

Form ADV · Item 5.D

Client types and their share of reported regulatory assets.

Client typeClientsRegulatory assetsShare of AUM
Pooled investment vehicles41$6,785,474,521100.0%
Filing source

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Item 5.D

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

Private funds & service providers

38 Private funds

The count excludes feeder funds. Funds in the latest filing appear first, ordered by reported gross assets. Earlier funds retain their last reported values.

ARA FUND III-A, SCSPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$1.34BGross asset value
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Marketer REDE PARTNERS (AMERICAS) LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

REDE PARTNERS (AMERICAS) LLC
CRD 299631 · SEC 8-70269

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5793237016
Reported beneficial owners
35
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

ARA FUND III, LPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$872MGross asset value

Feeder funds

  • ARA FUND III FEEDER, LP
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Marketer REDE PARTNERS (AMERICAS) LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

REDE PARTNERS (AMERICAS) LLC
CRD 299631 · SEC 8-70269

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5497756642
Reported beneficial owners
33
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

ARA FUND I ANNEX, LPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$516MGross asset value
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-9128339876
Reported beneficial owners
8
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

ARA FUND II, LPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$488MGross asset value
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Marketer LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC
CRD 2528 · SEC 8-2595

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-8152123609
Reported beneficial owners
34
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

ARA FUND II-A, SCSPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$467MGross asset value
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Marketer LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC NEW YORK, New York, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC
CRD 2528 · SEC 8-2595

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-4687461195
Reported beneficial owners
31
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

ARA FUND I, LPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$453MGross asset value

Feeder funds

  • ARA FUND I FEEDER, LP
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Marketer ATLANTIC - PACIFIC CAPITAL, INC. GREENWICH, Connecticut, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
Yes

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

ATLANTIC - PACIFIC CAPITAL, INC.
CRD 38356 · SEC 8-48198

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5231649602
Reported beneficial owners
18
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

AP FUND HOLDINGS, LPPrivate Equity Fund · Last reported Mar 31, 2026$360MGross asset value
Fund administrator IQ-EQ LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS HOUSTON, Texas, United States
Custodian SILICON VALLEY BANK SANTA CLARA, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Provider details
Annual audit
Yes
Prime brokers
No
Custodians
Yes
Administrator other than the adviser
Yes
External marketing
No

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
PCAOB 238

Fund details & source
Fund ID
805-5565795981
Reported beneficial owners
6
Minimum commitment
$5M

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1)

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.

Services & filing details

Most recent filing: Mar 31, 2026. View historical filings

Reported services

Pooled investment vehicle management

Compensation

Percentage of assets · Performance-based

Principal office

4201 MAIN STREET, SUITE 370
HOUSTON, TX, 77002, United States

CRD 298845

Filing source

Form ADV 2082038 · Mar 31, 2026 · Items 1 & 5

Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.