Ls Power Equity Advisors, LLC (New York)


Ls Power Equity Advisors, LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $5.19 billion of regulatory assets for 14 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdiction of New York.

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Ls Power Equity Advisors 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.

Ls Power Equity Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Ls Power Equity Advisors, LLC is $5.19 billion, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 39% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $5.19 billion in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $370.92 million each.
Ls Power Equity Advisors has custody of $5.19 billion in cash and securities for 14 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Ls Power Equity Advisors, 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 Ls Power Equity Advisors serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Ls Power Equity Advisors is pooled investment vehicles with 14 clients and $5.19 billion of assets under management. Among the 11 most similar advisory firms, Ls Power Equity Advisors has the 4th highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $5.19 billion for 14 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Ls Power Equity Advisors also advises several private funds. Namely, six private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $10,000,000 for each fund.

Careers at Ls Power Equity Advisors, LLC

The company employs 179 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 18 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
Darpan Subhash Kapadia Managing director - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Jul 2004 Other 4263051
Mark (Nmn) Brennan Treasurer - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Jul 2004 Other 5913727
Jobey Lynn Eddleman Assistant treasurer - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Jul 2004 Other 5913737
James Theodore Bartlett President - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 May 2005 Other 1981963
Paul (Nmn) Segal President - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 2935393
James Theodore Bartlett Executive vice president - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 1981963
David Graig Nanus Managing director - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 4433779
Darpan Subhash Kapadia Managing director - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 4263051
Mark (Nmn) Brennan Treasurer - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 5913727
Jobey Lynn Eddleman Assistant treasurer - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2008 Other 5913737
Llc Lsp Generation Iv Member/owner - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 45-4469089
David Graig Nanus Executive vice president - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Feb 2012 Other 4433779
John (Nmn) Staikos Secretary - ls power equity advisors, llc 1 Feb 2012 Other 5913739
Jeffrey Paul Wade Chief compliance officer - ls power equity advisors, llc & lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2012 Other 3137712
Ronald Wilson Fischer Secretary - lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Feb 2012 Other 6028722
Shimon Bezalel Edelstein Executive vice president, tax - ls power equity advisors, llc & lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Jan 2013 Other 6162143
Daniel Yehuda Wise Director, tax - ls power equity advisors, llc & lsp credit advisors i, llc, relying adviser 1 Jan 2013 Other 6162145
Joseph Esteves Executive vice president 1 Jan 2015 Other xxx-xx-xxxx
Joseph David Esteves Executive vice president 1 Jan 2015 Other 1574288
Jennifer Rosiak Neill Senior vice president 1 Sep 2017 Other 4298538
Carolyne Murff Vice president 1 Feb 2018 Other 7085708

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 10 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Radion (Nmn) Segal Trustee 1 Apr 2011 25% - 50% 5913719
L.P. Ls Power Associates Member/owner 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 22-3783102
L.P. Ls Power Capital General partner/owner 1 Feb 2012 75% - 100% 45-4472935
L.P. Segal Capital Iv General partner/owner 1 Feb 2012 50% - 75% 45-4473003
Village Drive 2012 Trust Limited partner/owner 1 Feb 2012 25% - 50% 45-6742705
Radion (Nmn) Segal Trustee 1 Feb 2012 25% - 50% 5913719
Rustic 2011 Trust Limited partner/owner 1 Feb 2012 25% - 50% 45-6232445
Granite 2012 Ps Trust Lp/owner 1 May 2012 25% - 50% 38-7041006
Theodore Zellie Segal Trustee 1 May 2012 Other 6179705
Jenna Bari Segal Trustee 1 May 2012 Other 6179706

Based in New York

The principal office where Ls Power Equity Advisors, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 1700 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 5905, 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 212-615-3456 or by fax 212-615-3440. The normal business hours are 9 am - 6 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at lspower.com and its LinkedIn profile.