Assets under management Growth by Quarter
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Private Funds
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Employee Growth by Quarter
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Ownership
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Reported ownership ranges
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Reported ownership and control details
Form ADV · Filing date 2026-03-31 · Schedules A and B
| # | Owner / person & role | Interest in entity | Reported interest | Control person | Title / status acquired | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Matthew NiblackMANAGING MEMBERIndividual | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Less than 5%Code NA | Yes | MANAGING MEMBER06/2021 | Schedule APDF page 54 |
| 2 | HOWARD BRUCE RUBINCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICERIndividual | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Less than 5%Code NA | Yes | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER08/2021 | Schedule APDF page 54 |
| 3 | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LPGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entity | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | GENERAL PARTNER12/2018 | Schedule APDF page 54 |
| 4 | NL HITE HOLDINGS LLCLIMITED PARTNERDomestic entity | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | 50% to less than 75%Code D | Yes | LIMITED PARTNER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 5 | ASL HITE HOLDINGS LLCLIMITED PARTNERDomestic entity | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | 25% to less than 50%Code C | Yes | LIMITED PARTNER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 6 | ASL CAPITAL LLCMEMBERDomestic entity | ASL HITE HOLDINGS LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | MEMBER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 7 | Robert Matthew NiblackMANAGERIndividual | NL HITE HOLDINGS LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | MANAGER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 8 | Robert Matthew NiblackMANAGERIndividual | ASL CAPITAL LLC | Percentage not specifiedCode F | Yes | MANAGER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 9 | THE NIBLACK LAYNE 2021 DELAWARE TRUSTMEMBERDomestic entity | ASL CAPITAL LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | MEMBER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 10 | JP MORGAN TRUST COMPANY OF DELAWARETRUSTEEDomestic entity | THE NIBLACK LAYNE 2021 DELAWARE TRUST | Percentage not specifiedCode F | No | TRUSTEE06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 11 | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT GP LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entity | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP | Percentage not specifiedCode F | Yes | GENERAL PARTNER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
| 12 | Robert Matthew NiblackMEMBERIndividual | HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT GP LLC | 75% or moreCode E | Yes | MEMBER06/2021 | Schedule BPDF page 55 |
Less than 5% may include zero. Code F identifies a role without specifying a percentage. Reported interests may overlap and may not include every owner. Total indirect ownership is not calculated.
Compliance & Disclosures
Filing dated 3/31/2026 9:56:53 AM
Responses were selected by the RIA in its filing. Questions are shortened for readability; “you” refers to the reporting firm, and some questions also cover advisory affiliates.
AFelonies2 No
In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:
- A1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a felony?No
- A2Been charged with a felony?No
BMisdemeanors2 No
In the past ten years, have you or any advisory affiliate:
- B1Been convicted of or pleaded guilty or no contest to a misdemeanor involving investments, an investment-related business, fraud, false statements or omissions, wrongful taking of property, bribery, perjury, forgery, counterfeiting, or extortion?No
- B2Been charged with a misdemeanor of the kind listed above?No
CSEC or CFTC actions3 Yes2 No
Has the SEC or CFTC ever:
- C1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
- C2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated SEC or CFTC regulations or statutes?Yes
- C3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- C4Entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?Yes
- C5Imposed a civil money penalty on you or an advisory affiliate, or ordered you or an advisory affiliate to cease and desist from any activity?Yes
DOther regulatory actions5 No
Has any other federal regulatory agency, state regulatory agency, or foreign financial regulatory authority ever:
- D1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission, or was dishonest, unfair, or unethical?No
- D2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related regulations or statutes?No
- D3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- D4In the past ten years, entered an order against you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
- D5Denied, suspended, or revoked your or an advisory affiliate’s registration or license, or otherwise prevented association with an investment-related business or restricted activities?No
ESelf-regulatory organization actions4 No
Has a self-regulatory organization or commodities exchange ever:
- E1Found you or an advisory affiliate made a false statement or omission?No
- E2Found you or an advisory affiliate violated its rules, other than a violation designated as a minor rule violation under an SEC-approved plan?No
- E3Found you or an advisory affiliate caused an investment-related business to have its authorization to do business denied, suspended, revoked, or restricted?No
- E4Disciplined you or an advisory affiliate by expulsion, suspension, barring association with other members, or otherwise restricting activities?No
FProfessional authorizations1 No
- FHas an authorization to act as an attorney, accountant, or federal contractor granted to you or an advisory affiliate ever been revoked or suspended?No
GPending regulatory proceedings1 No
- GAre you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a regulatory proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of C, D, or E?No
HCivil judicial actions and proceedings1 Yes3 No
(1) Court actions
Has a domestic or foreign court:
- H(1)(a)In the past ten years, enjoined you or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?No
- H(1)(b)Found that you or an advisory affiliate violated investment-related statutes or regulations?Yes
- H(1)(c)Dismissed, pursuant to a settlement agreement, an investment-related civil action brought against you or an advisory affiliate by a state or foreign financial regulatory authority?No
(2) Pending civil proceedings
- H(2)Are you or any advisory affiliate now the subject of a civil proceeding that could result in a “Yes” answer to any part of H(1)?No
Additional DRP filings 2 source blocks
Verbatim excerpts from supporting DRP filings, which may concern the firm or advisory affiliates. Amounts retain their filed labels; no total or attribution is inferred.
regulatory · block 1PDF pages 55–57
- Regulator name — filed text
- U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
- How was matter resolved — filed text
- Decision & Order of Offer of Settlement
Action status / disposition — filed text
IN FEBRUARY 2023, THE SEC AND HITE ENTERED INTO A SETTLEMENT TO RESOLVE A SINGLE VIOLATION OF RULE 105 OF REGULATION M. THE SEC FOUND THAT HITE VIOLATED RULE 105 BY PARTICIPATING IN ONE SECONDARY OFFERING IN 2021 WHILE ALSO SELLING SHORT DURING THE RESTRICTED PERIOD. HITE HAS RESOLVED THIS MATTER WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE SEC'S FINDINGS. AS PART OF THIS RESOLUTION, HITE AGREED TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM VIOLATING AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF RULE 105. HITE ALSO AGREED TO PAY A ONE-TIME CIVIL MONEY PENALTY OF $103,591. THE FUNDS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE SECONDARY OFFERING WERE REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $111,629.52 AND TO PAY PREJUDGMENT INTEREST OF $4,937.24; HITE HAS REIMBURSED THE FUNDS FOR THIS DISGORGEMENT AND PREJUDGMENT INTEREST TO ENSURE THAT THERE WOULD BE NO FINANCIAL LOSS FOR INVESTORS AS A RESULT OF THIS SETTLEMENT. HITE HAS ALWAYS TAKEN RULE 105 VERY SERIOUSLY, AND THIS EVENT OCCURRED DESPITE OUR TEAM FOLLOWING THE APPROPRIATE COMPLIANCE PRACTICES BASED IN PART ON INCORRECT INFORMATION FROM THE UNDERWRITER ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE OFFERING. SINCE THIS OCCURRENCE, WE HAVE FURTHER ENHANCED OUR DOCUMENTATION AND PROCEDURES BASED ON THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM THIS EXPERIENCE.
Other filed details
Description of allegations — filed text
THE SEC ALLEGED HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT PURCHASED SECURITIES IN A SECONDARY OFFERING WHEN IT SOLD SHORT SHARES OF THE SAME SECURITY WITHIN THE RULE 105 (REGULATION M) RESTRICTED PERIOD.
Sanction detail — filed text
N/A
Full extracted filing text
Includes form instructions and options. Options shown in this text do not identify which boxes were selected.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS This Disclosure Reporting Page (DRP ADV) is an INITIAL OR AMENDED response used to report details for affirmative responses to Items 11.C., 11.D., 11.E., 11.F. or 11.G. of Form ADV. Regulatory Action Check item(s) being responded to: 11.C(1) 11.C(2) 11.C(3) 11.C(4) 11.C(5) 11.D(1) 11.D(2) 11.D(3) 11.D(4) 11.D(5) 11.E(1) 11.E(2) 11.E(3) 11.E(4) 11.F. 11.G. Use a separate DRP for each event or proceeding . The same event or proceeding may be reported for more than one person or entity using one DRP. File with a completed Execution Page. One event may result in more than one affirmative answer to Items 11.C., 11.D., 11.E., 11.F. or 11.G. Use only one DRP to report details related to the same event. If an event gives rise to actions by more than one regulator, provide details for each action on a separate DRP. PART I A. The person(s) or entity(ies) for whom this DRP is being filed is (are): You (the advisory firm) You and one or more of your advisory affiliates One or more of your advisory affiliates If this DRP is being filed for an advisory affiliate, give the full name of the advisory affiliate below (for individuals, Last name, First name, Middle name). If the advisory affiliate has a CRD number, provide that number. If not, indicate "non-registered" by checking the appropriate box. ADV DRP - ADVISORY AFFILIATE No Information Filed This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because the advisory affiliate(s) is no longer associated with the adviser. This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because: (1) the event or proceeding occurred more than ten years ago or (2) the adviser is registered or applying for registration with the SEC or reporting as an exempt reporting adviser with the SEC and the event was resolved in the adviser's or advisory affiliate's favor. If you are registered or registering with a state securities authority , you may remove a DRP for an event you reported only in response to Item 11.D(4), and only if that event occurred more than ten years ago. If you are registered or registering with the SEC, you may remove a DRP for any event listed in Item 11 that occurred more than ten years ago. This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because it was filed in error, such as due to a clerical or data-entry mistake. Explain the circumstances: B. If the advisory affiliate is registered through the IARD system or CRD system, has the advisory affiliate submitted a DRP (with Form ADV, BD or U-4) to the IARD or CRD for the event? If the answer is "Yes," no other information on this DRP must be provided. Yes No NOTE: The completion of this form does not relieve the advisory affiliate of its obligation to update its IARD or CRD records. PART II 1. Regulatory Action initiated by: SEC Other Federal State SRO Foreign (Full name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, federal, state, or SRO) U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 2. Principal Sanction: Cease and Desist Other Sanctions: 3. Date Initiated (MM/DD/YYYY): 02/21/2023 Exact Explanation If not exact, provide explanation: 4. Docket/Case Number: AP FILE NO: 3-21308 5. Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the regulatory action (if applicable): 6. Principal Product Type: Equity Listed (Common & Preferred Stock) Other Product Types: 7. Describe the allegations related to this regulatory action (your response must fit within the space provided): THE SEC ALLEGED HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT PURCHASED SECURITIES IN A SECONDARY OFFERING WHEN IT SOLD SHORT SHARES OF THE SAME SECURITY WITHIN THE RULE 105 (REGULATION M) RESTRICTED PERIOD. 8. Current Status? Pending On Appeal Final 9. If on appeal, regulatory action appealed to (SEC, SRO, Federal or State Court) and Date Appeal Filed: If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 13 only. 10. How was matter resolved: Decision & Order of Offer of Settlement 11. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 02/21/2023 Exact Explanation If not exact, provide explanation: 12. Resolution Detail: A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered (check all appropriate items)? Monetary/Fine Amount: $ Revocation/Expulsion/Denial Disgorgement/Restitution Censure Cease and Desist/Injunction Bar Suspension B. Other Sanctions Ordered: Sanction detail: if suspended, enjoined or barred, provide duration including start date and capacities affected (General Securities Principal, Financial Operations Principal, etc.). If requalification by exam/retraining was a condition of the sanction, provide length of time given to requalify/retrain, type of exam required and whether condition has been satisfied. If disposition resulted in a fine, penalty, restitution, disgorgement or monetary compensation, provide total amount, portion levied against you or an advisory affiliate, date paid and if any portion of penalty was waived: N/A 13. Provide a brief summary of details related to the action status and (or) disposition and include relevant terms, conditions and dates (your response must fit within the space provided). IN FEBRUARY 2023, THE SEC AND HITE ENTERED INTO A SETTLEMENT TO RESOLVE A SINGLE VIOLATION OF RULE 105 OF REGULATION M. THE SEC FOUND THAT HITE VIOLATED RULE 105 BY PARTICIPATING IN ONE SECONDARY OFFERING IN 2021 WHILE ALSO SELLING SHORT DURING THE RESTRICTED PERIOD. HITE HAS RESOLVED THIS MATTER WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE SEC'S FINDINGS. AS PART OF THIS RESOLUTION, HITE AGREED TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM VIOLATING AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF RULE 105. HITE ALSO AGREED TO PAY A ONE-TIME CIVIL MONEY PENALTY OF $103,591. THE FUNDS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE SECONDARY OFFERING WERE REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $111,629.52 AND TO PAY PREJUDGMENT INTEREST OF $4,937.24; HITE HAS REIMBURSED THE FUNDS FOR THIS DISGORGEMENT AND PREJUDGMENT INTEREST TO ENSURE THAT THERE WOULD BE NO FINANCIAL LOSS FOR INVESTORS AS A RESULT OF THIS SETTLEMENT. HITE HAS ALWAYS TAKEN RULE 105 VERY SERIOUSLY, AND THIS EVENT OCCURRED DESPITE OUR TEAM FOLLOWING THE APPROPRIATE COMPLIANCE PRACTICES BASED IN PART ON INCORRECT INFORMATION FROM THE UNDERWRITER ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE OFFERING. SINCE THIS OCCURRENCE, WE HAVE FURTHER ENHANCED OUR DOCUMENTATION AND PROCEDURES BASED ON THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM THIS EXPERIENCE.
civil judicial · block 1PDF pages 57–59
Full extracted filing text
Includes form instructions and options. Options shown in this text do not identify which boxes were selected.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS This Disclosure Reporting Page (DRP ADV) is an INITIAL OR AMENDED response used to report details for affirmative responses to Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B of Form ADV. Civil Judicial Check Part 1A item(s) being responded to: 11.H(1)(a) 11.H(1)(b) 11.H(1)(c) 11.H(2) Check Part 1B item(s) being responded to: 2.F(1) 2.F(2) 2.F(3) 2.F(4) 2.F(5) Use a separate DRP for each event or proceeding . The same event or proceeding may be reported for more than one person or entity using one DRP. File with a completed Execution Page. One event may result in more than one affirmative answer to Item 11.H. of Part 1A or Item 2.F. of Part 1B. Use only one DRP to report details related to the same event. Unrelated civil judicial actions must be reported on separate DRPs. PART I A. The person(s) or entity(ies) for whom this DRP is being filed is (are): You (the advisory firm) You and one or more of your advisory affiliates One or more of your advisory affiliates If this DRP is being filed for an advisory affiliate, give the full name of the advisory affiliate below (for individuals, Last name, First name, Middle name). If the advisory affiliate has a CRD number, provide that number. If not, indicate "non-registered" by checking the appropriate box. ADV DRP - ADVISORY AFFILIATE No Information Filed This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because the advisory affiliate(s) is no longer associated with the adviser. This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because: (1) the event or proceeding occurred more than ten years ago or (2) the adviser is registered or applying for registration with the SEC or reporting as an exempt reporting adviser with the SEC and the event was resolved in the adviser's or advisory affiliate's favor. If you are registered or registering with a state securities authority , you may remove a DRP for an event you reported only in response to Item 11.H. (1)(a), and only if that event occurred more than ten years ago. If you are registered or registering with the SEC, you may remove a DRP for any event listed in Item 11 that occurred more than ten years ago. This DRP should be removed from the ADV record because it was filed in error, such as due to a clerical or data-entry mistake. Explain the circumstances: B. If the advisory affiliate is registered through the IARD system or CRD system, has the advisory affiliate submitted a DRP (with Form ADV, BD or U-4) to the IARD or CRD for the event? If the answer is "Yes," no other information on this DRP must be provided. Yes No NOTE: The completion of this form does not relieve the advisory affiliate of its obligation to update its IARD or CRD records. PART II 1. Court Action initiated by: (Name of regulator, foreign financial regulatory authority, SRO, commodities exchange, agency, firm, private plaintiff, etc.) U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 2. Principal Relief Sought: Civil Penalty(ies)/Fine(s) Other Relief Sought: DISGORGEMENT 3. Filing Date of Court Action (MM/DD/YYYY): 02/17/2023 Exact Explanation If not exact, provide explanation: 4. Principal Product Type: Equity Listed (Common & Preferred Stock) Other Product Types: 5. Formal Action was brought in (include name of Federal, State or Foreign Court, Location of Court - City or County and State or Country, Docket/Case Number): U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, DOCKET NO. 1:23-CV-10351-LTS 6. Advisory Affiliate Employing Firm when activity occurred which led to the civil judicial action (if applicable): 7. Describe the allegations related to this civil action (your response must fit within the space provided): THE SEC ALLEGED HITE PURCHASED SECURITIES IN A SECONDARY OFFERING WHEN IT SOLD SHORT SHARES OF THE SAME SECURITY DURING THE RULE 105 (REGULATION M) PERIOD. 8. Current Status? Pending On Appeal Final 9. If on appeal, action appealed to (provide name of court) and Date Appeal Filed (MM/DD/YYYY): 10. If pending, date notice/process was served (MM/DD/YYYY): Exact Explanation If not exact, provide explanation: If Final or On Appeal, complete all items below. For Pending Actions, complete Item 14 only. 11. How was matter resolved: Consent 12. Resolution Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 02/28/2023 Exact Explanation If not exact, provide explanation: 13. Resolution Detail: A. Were any of the following Sanctions Ordered or Relief Granted(check appropriate items)? Monetary/Fine Amount: $ 103,591.00 Revocation/Expulsion/Denial Disgorgement/Restitution Censure Cease and Desist/Injunction Bar Suspension B. Other Sanctions: C. Sanction detail: if suspended, enjoined or barred, provide duration including start date and capacities affected (General Securities Principal, Financial Operations Principal, etc.). If requalification by exam/retraining was a condition of the sanction, provide length of time given to requalify/retrain, type of exam required and whether condition has been satisfied. If disposition resulted in a fine, penalty, restitution, disgorgement, or monetary compensation, provide total amount, portion levied against you or an advisory affiliate, date paid and if any portion of penalty was waived: HITE HEDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC PAID A CIVIL PENALTY IN THE AMOUNT OF $103,591. AS PART OF THIS ACTION, HITE HEDGE LP WAS REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $19,042.63. HITE HEDGE II LP WAS REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $41,744.06. HITE HEDGE OFFSHORE LTD WAS REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $55,780.07 14. Provide a brief summary of circumstances related to the action(s), allegation(s), disposition(s) and/or finding(s) disclosed above (your response must fit within the space provided). IN FEBRUARY 2023, THE SEC AND HITE ENTERED INTO A SETTLEMENT TO RESOLVE A SINGLE VIOLATION OF RULE 105 OF REGULATION M. THE SEC FOUND THAT HITE VIOLATED RULE 105 BY PARTICIPATING IN ONE SECONDARY OFFERING IN 2021 WHILE ALSO SELLING SHORT DURING THE RESTRICTED PERIOD. HITE HAS RESOLVED THIS MATTER WITHOUT ADMITTING OR DENYING THE SEC'S FINDINGS. AS PART OF THIS RESOLUTION, HITE AGREED TO CEASE AND DESIST FROM VIOLATING AND ANY FUTURE VIOLATIONS OF RULE 105. HITE ALSO AGREED TO PAY A ONE-TIME CIVIL MONEY PENALTY OF $103,591. THE FUNDS THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE SECONDARY OFFERING WERE REQUIRED TO DISGORGE $111,629.52 AND TO PAY PREJUDGMENT INTEREST OF $4,937.24; HITE HAS REIMBURSED THE FUNDS FOR THIS DISGORGEMENT AND PREJUDGMENT INTEREST TO ENSURE THAT THERE WOULD BE NO FINANCIAL LOSS FOR INVESTORS AS A RESULT OF THIS SETTLEMENT. HITE HAS ALWAYS TAKEN RULE 105 VERY SERIOUSLY, AND THIS EVENT OCCURRED DESPITE OUR TEAM FOLLOWING THE APPROPRIATE COMPLIANCE PRACTICES BASED IN PART ON INCORRECT INFORMATION FROM THE UNDERWRITER ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE OFFERING. SINCE THIS OCCURRENCE, WE HAVE FURTHER ENHANCED OUR DOCUMENTATION AND PROCEDURES BASED ON THE KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM THIS EXPERIENCE.
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