Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC (Greenwich)


Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC is a large advisory firm based in Greenwich. It manages $4.63 billion of regulatory assets for 26 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2011 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Connecticut, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Sky Harbor Capital Management provides portfolio management for individuals and small businesses, portfolio management for investment companies, portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles, portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients, and publication of newsletters. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Sky Harbor Capital Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC is $4.63 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 2673% since the beginning of its operation, and $3.33 billion of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $4.6 billion in discretionary accounts and $30.66 million in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $184.02 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $30.66 million.
Sky Harbor Capital Management has custody of $398.76 million in cash and securities for 2 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Investments

The firm invests in non-investment grade corporate bonds the most. They account for 95% of the total AUM. The second-largest asset type is cash and cash equivalents, which make up 3% of the firm’s portfolio. Investments in investment grade corporate bonds form 1% of the total invested assets.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Anne Catherine Yobage serves?

The firm provides services to insurance companies, investment companies, high net worth individuals, and pooled investment vehicles. The largest group of clients of Anne Catherine Yobage is pooled investment vehicles with 6 clients and $3.04 billion of assets under management. Among the 11 most similar advisory firms, Sky Harbor Capital Management has the 4th lowest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $4.08 billion for 15 clients that can include trusts, estates, and 401(k) plans and IRAs of individuals and their family members. 50% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Sky Harbor Capital Management also advises several private funds. Namely, two other private funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons is $10,000,000 for each fund.

Careers at Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC

The company employs 23 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 52 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There’s a single person 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.

Anne Catherine Yobage has been acting as President since 1 Sep 2011. Claire Labrunerie joined the executive team most recently as the Head Of Global Distribution.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Sky Harbor Capital Holdings Llc Managing member 1 Aug 2011 75% - 100% 45-3058471
Gordon Nmi Eng General counsel and chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2011 Other 5975480
Gordon Eng General counsel and chief compliance officer 1 Aug 2011 Other 5975480
Anne Catherine Yobage Director 1 Sep 2011 Other 2071599
David William Kinsley Principal 1 Sep 2011 Other 6017829
David Jay Wermuth Elected manager 1 Sep 2011 Other 5473034
Fayez Sami Muhtadie Elected manager 1 Sep 2011 Other 4015917
Meryl Deborah Hartzband Elected manager 1 Sep 2011 Other 5888699
David Jay Wermuth Elected member 1 Nov 2011 Other 5473034
Meryl Deborah Hartzband Elected member 1 Nov 2011 Other 5888699
Bernhard Erich Johannes Klocke Principal 1 Jan 2012 Other 6042918
Claire Labrunerie Chief operating officer 1 Feb 2013 Other 6316476
Claire Labrunerie Head of global distribution 1 Jan 2016 Other 6316476
Jeffrey Donald Kazen Chief administrative officer 1 Jan 2016 Other 6629837

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 27 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
L.P. Trident Capital V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 98-0613068
Llc Cd Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 45-2841940
Llc Jc Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 45-2842082
Llc Dw Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 45-2842131
Llc Nz Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 45-2842175
James Dawson Carey Managing member 1 Dec 2008 75% - 100% 2656436
David Jay Wermuth Managing member 1 Dec 2008 75% - 100% 5473034
Nicolas David Zerbib Managing member 1 Dec 2008 75% - 100% 5473031
Charles Arthur Davis Managing member 1 Dec 2008 75% - 100% 816660
Llc Mh Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2008 Other 45-2842005
Meryl Deborah Hartzband Managing member 1 Dec 2008 75% - 100% 5888699
L.P. Trident Capital V General partner 1 Mar 2010 75% - 100% 98-0613068
Trident Sky Pl Holdings Llc Member 1 Aug 2011 50% - 75% 45-2923453
L.P. Trident V Member 1 Aug 2011 50% - 75% 09-0613069
Trident Sky3 Holdings Inc. Member 1 Aug 2011 25% - 50% 45-2923038
L.P. Trident V Parallel Fund Shareholder 1 Aug 2011 75% - 100% 98-0658572
Fayez Sami Muhtadie Elected manager 1 Aug 2011 Other 4015917
David Jay Wermuth Elected manager 1 Aug 2011 Other 5473034
Hannah Hardert Strasser Elected manager 1 Sep 2011 Other 1212683
Thomas Patrick Kelleher Elected manager 1 Sep 2011 Other 1669944
L.P. Trident Capital V Pf General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 00-0000000
Llc Cd Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 45-2841940
Llc Jc Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 45-2842082
Llc Dw Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 45-2842131
Llc Nz Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 45-2842175
Meryl Deborah Hartzband Elected manager 1 Dec 2011 Other 5888699
Llc Mh Trident V General partner 1 Dec 2011 Other 45-2842005

Based in Greenwich

The principal office where Sky Harbor Capital Management, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 20 Horseneck Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830 6327, 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 203-769-8800 or by fax 203-769-8801. The normal business hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at skyhcm.com.