Cygnus Capital Advisors, Llc
- Regulatory AUM
- $230M
- Discretionary
- $230M
- Clients
- 1
- Avg AUM / client
- $230M
- Accounts
- 6
- Employees
- 8
AUM over time
Reported AUM from Form ADV filings, plotted by filing date · as of Apr 03, 2026
Asset allocation (SMA assets by investment type)
as of Apr 03, 2026Share of SMA assets by investment vehicle type, as filed in Form ADV Item 5.K. Dollar figures are percentages applied to total regulatory AUM.
Who they serve
| Client type | Clients | AUM | % of AUM |
|---|---|---|---|
| High net worth individuals | Fewer than 5 clients | $44.0M | 19.2% |
| Pooled investment vehicles (non-investment companies) | 1 | $106M | 46.0% |
| Other investment advisers | Fewer than 5 clients | $80.0M | 34.8% |
Private funds (1)
Reported in Form ADV Section 7.B.(1), filing of Jul 2024 · $73.3M combined gross assets
| Fund | Type | Domicile | Gross assets | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnus Opportunity Fund, Llc | Hedge Fund | Delaware | $73.3M | 54 |
People (2)
| Name | Role / title | Credentials | With firm since | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swann, Christopher, Danforth | President And Ceo | Oct 2013 (13y) | ≈ 56.25% – 100% via Cygnus Capital Inc | |
| Popoola, Dipo | Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Financial Officer | May 2018 (8y) | Less than 5% |
Entity owners (Schedule A/B)
| Entity | Title / status | Since | Sch. | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnus Capital Inc | Owner | Aug 2015 | A | 75% or more |
Undisclosed: 0% – 25% of the firm is not attributable from the filed Schedule A bands.
Estimated effective ownership (look-through of filed bands):
- Swann, Christopher, Danforth: 75% – 100% of Cygnus Capital Inc × 75% – 100% direct ≈ 56.25% – 100% of the firm
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 (1, $73.3M gross assets)
| Fund | Type | Gross assets | Min. investment | Owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnus Opportunity Fund, Llc | Hedge Fund | $73.3M | $1.0M | 54 |
From Form ADV Section 7.B private fund reporting.
Documents (1 archived)
| Form | Period | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form ADV (full filing) | 04/03/2026 | 1.18 MB | 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
- • Percentage of assets under management
- • Fixed fees
- • Performance-based fees
Services
- • Portfolio management for individuals/small businesses
- • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles
Custody
Reported custodians
- Fidelity Brokerage Services $45.2M (20% of AUM) Apr 2026
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: Apr 03, 2026.
View current Form ADV (SEC/IAPD) ↗