Akanthos Capital Management, Llc

State-registered Investment Adviser CRD 159965 · SEC file 802-127388 · · www.linkedin.com

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AUM over time

$97.2M $387M

Feb 14, 2012 Sep 7, 2018

Reported AUM from Form ADV filings, plotted by filing date · as of Jan 28, 2026

Private funds (2)

Reported in Form ADV Section 7.B.(1), filing of Jan 2024 · $45.1M combined gross assets

Fund	Type	Domicile	Gross assets	Owners
Akanthos Spv1, Llc	Other Private Fund	Delaware	$28.0M	9
Akanthos Opportunity Fund, L.P.	Hedge Fund	Delaware	$17.1M	21

People (1)

Name	Role / title	Credentials	With firm since	Ownership
Kao, Michael, Nmn	Managing Member / Ceo / Founder / Cco		Jan 2002 (25y)	75% or more

Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.

Roster from the IAPD representatives feed; ownership and acquisition dates from Form ADV Schedule A/B. "Since" is the earliest filed registration or acquisition date.

Private funds (2, $45.1M gross assets)

Fund	Type	Gross assets	Min. investment	Owners
Akanthos Spv1, Llc	Other Private Fund	$28.0M	$100K	9
Akanthos Opportunity Fund, L.P.	Hedge Fund	$17.1M	$1.0M	21

From Form ADV Section 7.B private fund reporting.

Documents (1 archived)

Form	Period	Size
Form ADV (full filing)	01/28/2026	704 KB	View · PDF · Source ↗

Archived copies of the firm's regulatory filings, versioned by content hash.

Disciplinary disclosures

No disciplinary events reported on the firm's latest Form ADV filing.

How they charge

Not reported.

Custody

Reported custodians

Morgan Stanley $23.0M (22% of AUM) Sep 2018

Amounts as reported in ADV Item 5.K.(3) (custodians holding 10%+ of SMA assets).

Firm reports it does not have custody of client funds or securities (Item 9.A).

Source

All data on this page comes from this firm's Form ADV filings, reproduced without modification. Latest filing: Jan 28, 2026.

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