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| CRD # | 105885 |
| SEC # | 801-28696 |
| CIK # | 0000933897, 0000938552 |
| AUM | 1,413.8 M (2026-03-26) |
| Employees | 11 (55% Investors, 0% Brokers) |
| Fees | |
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| Phone | 203-516-2265 |
| Address | 301 Tresser Boulevard Stamford, CT 06901 |
| Source | [IAPD] [EDGAR] [Website] [LinkedIn] |
| Total AUM ($B) |
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| Fees and Compensation — Form ADV Part 2A (3/26/2026) [Brochure] |
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Item 5 - Fees and Compensation
A. Our fees and compensation are described in the advisory contracts we enter into
with our Clients.
Equinox Partners: We receive a management fee in advance on the first day of each
fiscal quarter in an amount equal to the sum of (i) one-half of one percent (0.50%) of the
first $5,000,000 of net assets of Equinox Partners per calendar quarter, (ii) three-eighths of
one percent (0.38%) of the next $5,000,000 of net assets of Equinox Partners per calendar
quarter, and (iii) one-quarter of one percent (0.25%) of the net assets of Equinox Partners
in excess of $10,000,000 per calendar quarter. Equinox Asset Management, LLC (“EAM”)
and Equinox Principals LLC (“Equinox Principals”), our affiliates, receive performance-
based allocations generally as of the end of each fiscal year in an aggregate amount equal
Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC Form ADV: Part 2A Page 5
to 20% of the appreciation credited to the capital account of each limited partner for such
fiscal year, subject to a high-water mark.
Equinox International: We receive a management fee in advance on the first day of each
fiscal quarter in an amount equal to 0.375% (approximately 1.5% per annum) of the
beginning capital account balance of each limited partner's capital account for such fiscal
quarter. We waive the management fee at the Equinox Partners level with respect to
Equinox International’s investment therein. Equinox International is subject to the 20%
performance-based allocation at the Equinox Partners level and is not subject to a
performance-based allocation at the Equinox International level.
Kuroto Fund: We receive a management fee in advance on the first day of each fiscal
quarter in an amount equal to 0.375% (approximately 1.5% per annum) of the beginning
capital account balance of each limited partner's capital account for such fiscal quarter.
EAM and Equinox Principals receive performance-based allocations generally as of the
end of each fiscal year in an aggregate amount equal to 15 - 20% (based upon share class)
of the appreciation credited to the capital account of each limited partner for such fiscal
year, subject to a high-water mark.
Kuroto International: We receive a management fee in advance on the first day of each
fiscal quarter in an amount equal to 0.375% (approximately 1.5% per annum) of the net
asset value of the shares of Kuroto International on the first day of each calendar quarter.
We waive the management fee at the Kuroto Fund level with respect to Kuroto
International’s investment therein. Kuroto International is subject to a 15% - 20% (based
on share class) performance-based allocation at the Kuroto Fund level and is not subject to
a performance-based allocation at the Kuroto International level.
Mason Hill Partners: We receive a management fee in advance on the first day of each
fiscal quarter in an amount equal to 0.35% (approximately 1.4% per annum) of the
beginning capital account balance of each limited partner's capital account for such fiscal
quarter.
Precious Metals Fund: We receive a management fee quarterly in advance on the first
day of each calendar quarter in an amount equal to 0.20% (approximately .80% on an
annualized basis) as of such date. The Precious Metals Fund is subject to a 10% incentive
fee for Class A shares/interests.
As permitted by the governing documents of the Funds, we may elect to waive all or part
of the management fee and/or performance-based allocation with respect to the Advisor,
its affiliates, their respective principals/employees, and any immediate family member,
former spouse or next of kin thereof.
B. We deduct our management fees from the Funds quarterly in advance. Generally,
Equinox Partners or an affiliate receives performance-based allocations or performance fee
income from Client accounts on an annual basis in arrears and upon redemptions by
investors in the Funds.
Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC Form ADV: Part 2A Page 6
C. The Funds generally bear (i) all expenses associated with the ongoing
administration of the Funds, including legal and accounting fees, (ii) all expenses incurred
in connection with communications with investors and the ongoing offer and sale of
interests in the Funds, (iii) all third party administration, accounting, tax preparation, audit,
bookkeeping, governmental fees and taxes and legal and compliance fees and expenses of,
or relating to, the Funds, and (vi) all trading and investment related costs and expenses
(e.g., brokerage commissions, margin interest, expenses related to short sales, custodial
fees and clearing and settlement charges). (See Item 12 “Brokerage Practices” below.)
We may also allocate a portion of certain Clients’ capital to money market funds or
exchange traded funds or private investment funds and accounts that are managed by other
investment managers. In addition to the fees and expenses discussed above, investors will
indirectly incur similar fees and expenses if we invest Clients’ capital in such money
market funds, exchange traded funds or private investment funds, as these funds in turn
pay similar fees to their investment managers and other service providers.
Accounts that are separately managed generally bear fees, commissions and other expenses
of brokers, dealers, Prime Brokers, Custodians, any third-party proxy voting service
retained by Equinox Partners in respect of the Account, corporate action service,
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| Account Minimums and Types of Clients — Form ADV Part 2A (3/26/2026) [Brochure] |
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Item 7 - Types of Clients
We provide investment advice to clients that are private investment funds and separately
managed accounts. Fund investors are generally high net worth individuals and
institutional investors that qualify as “accredited investors” (as defined in Rule 501 under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended) and, for certain funds, “qualified purchasers” (as
defined under the 1940 Act).
The minimum investment in Equinox Partners, Equinox International, Kuroto Fund,
Kuroto International, and the Precious Metals Fundis $2 million and the minimum
investment in Mason Hill Partners is $1 million. We and our affiliates have the discretion
to accept lesser amounts. |
| Sector | Form 13F Holdings | Value ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosmos Energy Ltd | 57.5 | |
| GRAN Tierra Energy Inc | 57.2 | |
| New Pacific Metals Corp | 27.8 | |
| Asanko Gold Inc | 23.4 | |
| Vista Oil & Gas SAB de CV | 22.8 | |
| YPF Sociedad Anonima | 21.6 | |
| Sprott Physical Silver Trust | 9.4 | |
| Vizsla Silver Corp | 7.5 | |
| Integra Resources Corp | 6.5 | |
| Precision Drilling Corp | 6.4 |
| Holdings by Sector ($M) |
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| Type | Form D Funds | Date | Sold | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HF | Equinox Partners Precious Metals Fund LP | [2025-03-28] | 31.7 M | 46.7 M |
| Filed 2025-06-30 (D/A) · Exemption 506(b), 3(c), 3(c)(1) · Remaining Indefinite · Duration More than one year · Net Assets Decline to Disclose | ||||
| HF | Equinox Partners Precious Metals Master Fund LP | 2021-03-30 | ||
| HF | Equinox Energy Fund LP | [2015-03-12] | 49.8 M | |
| Filed 2019-07-02 (D/A) · Exemption 506(b), 3(c), 3(c)(7) · Remaining Indefinite · Duration More than one year · Net Assets Decline to Disclose | ||||
| HF | Equinox Illiquid Fund LP | [2012-03-30] | 62.4 M | |
| Filed 2020-07-02 (D/A) · Exemption 506(b), 3(c), 3(c)(1) · Remaining Indefinite · Duration More than one year · Net Assets Decline to Disclose | ||||
| HF | Equinox Partners LP | 2012-03-30 | 553.9 M | |
| HF | Kuroto Fund LP | 2012-03-30 | 119.3 M | |
| Other | Mason Hill Partners LP | [2012-03-30] | 182.9 M | 73.2 M |
| Filed 2025-06-30 (D/A) · Exemption 506(b), 3(c), 3(c)(1) · Remaining Indefinite · Duration More than one year · Net Assets Decline to Disclose | ||||
| AUM Breakdown | Accounts | AUM ($B) |
|---|---|---|
| By Client Type | ||
| (a) Individuals (other than high net worth individuals) | 0 | 0.0 |
| (b) Individuals (high net worth individuals) | 0 | 0.0 |
| (c) Banking or thrift institutions | 0 | 0.0 |
| (d) Investment companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (e) Business development companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (f) Pooled investment vehicles | 6 | 0.8 |
| (g) Pension and profit sharing plans | 0 | 0.0 |
| (h) Charitable organizations | 0 | 0.0 |
| (i) State or municipal government entities | 0 | 0.0 |
| (j) Other investment advisers | 0 | 0.0 |
| (k) Insurance companies | 0 | 0.0 |
| (l) Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions | 0 | 0.0 |
| (m) Corporations or other businesses not listed above | 0 | 0.0 |
| (n) Other | 0 | 0.6 |
| Total | 8 | 1.4 |
| By Discretionary | ||
| Discretionary | 8 | 1.4 |
| Non-Discretionary | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total | 8 | 1.4 |
| By Non-United States Persons | ||
| Non-United States Persons | 0.8 | |
| United States Persons | 0.6 | |
| Total | 8 | 1.4 |
| Form D Directors | Role | # Filings | # Firms | 2011 - 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Strong | Executive Officer | 18 | 5 | |
| Sean Fieler | Executive Officer | 13 | 2 | |
| Daniel Gittes | Executive Officer | 9 | 2 | |
| Andrew Ewert | Executive Officer | 7 | 2 |
| EDGAR Form | CIK | 2011 - 2026 |
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| 3 | [0000933897] | |
| 4 | [0000933897] | |
| 13F-HR | [0000938552] | |
| 3 | [0000938552] | |
| 4 | [0000938552] | |
| SC 13D | [0000938552] | |
| SC 13G | [0000938552] |
| Firm Profile (Form ADV) | |
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| Discretionary AUM | $2.1B |
| Serves | Institutional |
| Fund Types | Hedge Fund |
| LEI | DT6SBPRIZ6BXBVJJJF29 |
| Insider Transaction (Form 3/4/5) | Date | Action | Shares | Price | Value ($) |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-26 | Buy | 3,075 | $4.36 | 13,407 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-26 | Buy | 1,025 | $4.36 | 4,469 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-25 | Buy | 20,102 | $4.23 | 85,031 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-25 | Buy | 60,306 | $4.23 | 255,094 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-24 | Buy | 6,767 | $4.35 | 29,436 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-24 | Buy | 20,300 | $4.35 | 88,305 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-21 | Buy | 12,500 | $4.35 | 54,375 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-21 | Buy | 37,500 | $4.35 | 163,125 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-19 | Buy | 7,600 | $4.36 | 33,136 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-19 | Buy | 22,800 | $4.36 | 99,408 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-18 | Buy | 8,945 | $4.23 | 37,837 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-18 | Buy | 26,835 | $4.23 | 113,512 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-17 | Buy | 54,025 | $4.21 | 227,445 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-17 | Buy | 18,076 | $4.21 | 76,100 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-17 | Buy | 54,025 | $4.21 | 227,445 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-14 | Buy | 25,778 | $4.32 | 111,361 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-14 | Buy | 25,856 | $4.32 | 111,698 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-14 | Buy | 8,593 | $4.32 | 37,122 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-14 | Buy | 17,185 | $4.32 | 74,239 |
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GRAN Tierra Energy Inc GTE
Common Shares, par value $0.001 per share
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2025-11-13 | Buy | 7,626 | $4.39 | 33,478 |
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