Form D · Other Investment Fund
EP Absolute Return Strategies L.P.
New York, NY · CIK 0001481796
Offering snapshot reported May 14, 2026 · SEC filing
- Reported sold
- $3.54B Indefinite offering
- Investors reported
- 320 Form D · investor count
- Minimum accepted
- $0 Reported outside-investor minimum
- First sale
- Aug 1, 2009 As reported in this filing
Fundraising history
Reported soldDates are filing dates, not cash receipt dates. Decreases are reported revisions, not evidence of withdrawals. Separate offering histories are not added together.
What changed?
Latest filing versus its linked predecessor, where available.
- Reported sold$3,347,250,312 → $3,538,861,488
- Reported investors618 → 320
Filing history
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| Filed | Filing type | Reported sold | Change vs linked filing | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Amendment | $3,538,861,488 | $191,611,176vs May 14, 2025 | 320 | SEC filing |
| May 14, 2025 | Amendment | $3,347,250,312 | $214,196,377vs May 14, 2024 | 618 | SEC filing |
| May 14, 2024 | Amendment | $3,133,053,935 | $194,898,698vs May 15, 2023 | 586 | SEC filing |
| May 15, 2023 | Amendment | $2,938,155,237 | $1,084,256,124vs May 31, 2022 | 565 | SEC filing |
| May 31, 2022 | Amendment | $1,853,899,113 | $220,371,533vs Jun 11, 2021 | 612 | SEC filing |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Amendment | $1,633,527,580 | No comparison | Not reported | SEC filing |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Amendment | $1,418,817,535 | $160,693,904vs Jul 12, 2018 | 537 | SEC filing |
| Jun 17, 2020 | Amendment | $1,418,817,535 | $160,693,904vs Jul 12, 2018 | 537 | SEC filing |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Amendment | $1,258,123,631 | $85,919,891vs Sep 26, 2017 | 491 | SEC filing |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Amendment | $1,172,203,740 | $105,336,958vs Sep 27, 2016 | 476 | SEC filing |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Amendment | $1,066,866,782 | $129,899,953vs Oct 30, 2015 | 417 | SEC filing |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Amendment | $936,966,829 | $109,780,714vs Nov 12, 2014 | 362 | SEC filing |
| Nov 12, 2014 | Amendment | $827,186,115 | $88,300,195vs Nov 13, 2013 | 322 | SEC filing |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Amendment | $738,885,920 | $187,752,477vs Nov 13, 2012 | 263 | SEC filing |
| Nov 13, 2012 | Amendment | $551,133,443 | $149,847,908vs Aug 24, 2011 | 244 | SEC filing |
| Aug 24, 2011 | Amendment | $401,285,535 | $72,247,433vs Jun 9, 2010 | 195 | SEC filing |
| Jun 9, 2010 | Initial | $329,038,102 | No comparison | 163 | SEC filing |
Offering details
- Securities
- Equity, Pooled investment fund
- Exemptions
- 06b, 3C, 3C.7
- Duration over one year
- Yes
- Business combination
- No
- Sales commissions
- $0
- Finders' fees
- $0
- Form D file number
- 021-143213
Source: Form D, filed May 14, 2026. Minimum accepted may differ from a standard advertised minimum.
Fund connections
The linked fund shows its most recently reported ADV details.
Matched by reported Form D file number
EP ABSOLUTE RETURN STRATEGIES L.P.
Investment adviser: EHRENKRANZ PARTNERS L.P.
- Gross asset value
- $2.29B
- Beneficial owners
- 111
- ADV minimum commitment
- $500K
Reported in Form ADV on Jun 8, 2026. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.
Service providers
Provider details
- Annual audit
- Yes
- Prime brokers
- No
- Custodians
- Yes
- Administrator other than the adviser
- Yes
- External marketing
- No
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
PCAOB 42
PERSHING ADVISOR SOLUTIONS LLC
SEC 8-47425
Filing source
Form ADV 2103114 · Jun 8, 2026 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-5738761868
Official IAPD profile (latest public filing). Values are the most recently reported in our imported data; the public profile may show a newer filing.
People & organizations
Current and past Form D appearances. These existing records do not establish a person's current role or uniquely identify them across issuers.
| Name | Reported role |
|---|---|
| Laurence W. Cohen | Executive |
| Kurt Dudas | Executive |
| Joel S Ehrenkranz | Executive |
| Sanford B Ehrenkranz | Executive |
| John B Ehrenkranz | Executive |
| Kabir Kapoor | Executive |
| Patrick Jc Shaw | Executive |
| Andrew Sommers | Executive |
Issuer details
Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)
Address:New York, NY, 10152