Form D · Hedge Fund

First Quadrant Essential Beta Fund Ltd.

Pasadena, CA · CIK 0001479077

Offering snapshot reported Mar 17, 2020 · SEC filing

Reported sold
$747M
Offering amount: $5.99B
Investors reported
3
Form D · investor count
Minimum accepted
$1M
Reported outside-investor minimum
First sale
Jan 4, 2010
As reported in this filing

Fundraising history

Reported sold
Reported amount sold by Form D filing date$0$930M$1.86BJan 14, 2010: $100,000,000.00Jan 14, 2010Dec 29, 2010: $247,230,400.00Jun 30, 2011: $247,230,400.00Feb 7, 2012: $412,801,859.00Aug 16, 2012: $412,801,859.00Jul 22, 2013: $1,269,286,437.00Jun 30, 2014: $115,117,187.00Jul 16, 2015: $1,859,436,519.00Jul 18, 2016: $1,198,193,249.00Feb 2, 2017: $1,198,193,249.00Feb 2, 2018: $942,626,782.00Feb 4, 2019: $942,626,728.00Mar 17, 2020: $747,402,763.00Mar 17, 2020

Dates 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$942,626,728 → $747,402,763

Filing history

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FiledFiling typeReported soldChange vs linked filingInvestorsSource
Mar 17, 2020Amendment$747,402,763-$195,223,965vs Feb 4, 20193SEC filing
Feb 4, 2019Amendment$942,626,728-$54vs Feb 2, 20183SEC filing
Feb 2, 2018Amendment$942,626,782-$255,566,467vs Feb 2, 20173SEC filing
Feb 2, 2017Amendment$1,198,193,249$0vs Jul 18, 20163SEC filing
Jul 18, 2016Amendment$1,198,193,249-$661,243,270vs Jul 16, 20153SEC filing
Jul 16, 2015Amendment$1,859,436,519$1,744,319,332vs Jun 30, 20146SEC filing
Jun 30, 2014Amendment$115,117,187-$1,154,169,250vs Jul 22, 20136SEC filing
Jul 22, 2013Amendment$1,269,286,437$856,484,578vs Aug 16, 20126SEC filing
Aug 16, 2012Amendment$412,801,859$0vs Feb 7, 20122SEC filing
Feb 7, 2012Amendment$412,801,859$165,571,459vs Jun 30, 20112SEC filing
Jun 30, 2011Amendment$247,230,400$0vs Dec 29, 20102SEC filing
Dec 29, 2010Amendment$247,230,400$147,230,400vs Jan 14, 20102SEC filing
Jan 14, 2010Initial$100,000,000No comparison1SEC filing

Offering details

Securities
Pooled investment fund
Exemptions
3C, 3C.7
Duration over one year
Yes
Business combination
No
Sales commissions
$0
Finders' fees
$0
Form D file number
021-137795
As of 12/31/2019

Source: Form D, filed Mar 17, 2020. 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

FQ ESSENTIAL BETA FUND LTD.

Investment adviser: FIRST QUADRANT, LLC

Gross asset value
$0
Beneficial owners
0
ADV minimum commitment
$1M

Reported in Form ADV on Aug 12, 2022. Fund assets and beneficial owners measure different things from Form D sales and investors.

Service providers

Fund administrator HEDGESERV GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands Investor statements: Yes (provided to all investors) Related to adviser: No
Auditor KPMG GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands
Custodian CITIZENS BUSINESS BANK ONTARIO, California, United States Related to adviser: No
Custodian J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. 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
No

KPMG
PCAOB 1323

Filing source

Form ADV 1667738 · Aug 12, 2022 · Schedule D 7.B.(1), fund 805-5360788194

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.

People and organizations reported in Form D filings
NameReported role
Joel L Brouwer Director, Executive
Nathaniel Dalton Director
R. Max Darnell Executive
Chuck Fannin Executive
Kenneth J. Ferguson Executive
Lp First Quadrant Promoter
Joseph A. Germain Director
Affiliated Managers Group Executive
Curtis J Ketterer Executive
Stephane Lachance Director
Dori Levanoni Executive
Christopher G. Luck Executive
Timothy Meckel Director
Jeff Murphy Director
Ed E. Peters Executive
Roger Priaulx Director
Kent C. Roberts Ii Executive
Darren Stainrod Director
Jia Ye Executive
Jia Yia Executive

Issuer details

Industry: Pooled Investment Fund (See others in industry)

Address:
800 East Colorado Blvd, Suite 900
Pasadena, CA, 91101