Firm profile

Fs Global Advisor, LLC

PHILADELPHIA, PACRD 167620Registration Status: ApprovedEffective since July 22, 2013SEC # 801-78346Latest ADV June 10, 2026

Fs Global Advisor, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser organized as a limited liability company with a primary office location in Philadelphia, PA. Its latest Form ADV filing, dated June 10, 2026, reports $3.0B in regulatory assets under management, 184 employees, 3 offices, and 8 accounts.

Assets Under Management
$3.0B
Employees
184
Offices
3 offices
Total Clients
8

Associated firm names

1 name listed
  • FS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLC

Leadership

3 roles identified
CEOMichael C. Forman
CCOElizabeth C. Detwiler
CFOJoseph D. Mcgeehin

Advisory services offered

3 types reported
Portfolio management for businesses
Portfolio management for investment companies
Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles

Fee models offered

2 types reported
Asset based fees
Performance-based fees

Offices & Contact

Primary office

PHILADELPHIA, PA

3025 JFK BOULEVARD, OTC 500, PHILADELPHIA, PA, United States

Additional office locations have not been imported yet.

Contact and digital presence

ADV profile links
Phone(215) 220-6651
WebsiteNot found
LinkedInNot found

Regulatory Assets Under Management Breakdown

Total regulatory assets under management$3.0Bas of June 10, 2026
Discretionary93.3%
$2.8B
93% of total RAUM93.3%
Non-discretionary6.7%
$202M
7% of total RAUM6.7%
Regulatory assets under management are split between discretionary and non-discretionary assets.

Client Coverage Demographics

Top client segmentSMAS represent 50.0% of total clients.
Top client categories% of clientsClients
1
SMAS
50.0%
4
2
Pooled Investment Vehicles
37.5%
3
3
Investment Cos.
12.5%
1

Assets under management Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total AUM$3.0B
Total Accounts8
10Y AUM Change+$1.0B (+52.8%)

Private Funds

Private funds reported by Fs Global Advisor, LLC

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Employee Growth by Quarter

Quarterly points use the latest ADV filing or SEC roster snapshot available in each quarter.

Total Employees184
Clients per Employee0:1
10Y Employee Change+41 (+28.7%)

Historical AUM and employee figures reflect available SEC Form ADV filings under this CRD. Filing gaps may reflect registration status changes, dormant periods, state registration periods, firm restructuring, or other reporting changes. Rialytix does not interpolate missing periods.


Ownership

Reported direct and indirect ownership ranges

Each range applies to a separate reported relationship and should not be added together.

Reported ownership ranges

Highlighted bands show the percentage range reported in Form ADV.

0%25%50%75%100%
FSJV HOLDCO LLCDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in FS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLC
75%+
FSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLCDirect owner · Schedule AInterest in FS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLC
10% to < 25%
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLC
75%+
MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.
75%+
MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
75%+
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSH HOLDCO SUB LLC
75%+
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSH HOLDCO LLC
75%+
MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, G.P., LLC
50% to < 75%
DAVID JASON ADELMANIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, G.P., LLC
50% to < 75%
FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSJV HOLDCO LLC
50% to < 75%
FSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.
25% to < 50%
THE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUSTIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLC
25% to < 50%
FB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.Indirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLC
25% to < 50%
FSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLCIndirect owner · Schedule BInterest in FSJV HOLDCO LLC
25% to < 50%

Bars represent the reported range at that individual ownership step, not an estimated percentage of the advisory firm. Indirect relationships may refer to intermediate entities rather than directly to Fs Global Advisor, LLC.

Reported ownership and control details

Form ADV · Filing date 2026-06-10 · Schedules A and B

27 entries
#Owner / person & roleInterest in entityReported interestControl personTitle / status acquiredSource
1MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER01/2013Schedule APDF page 51
2DAVID JASON ADELMANPRINCIPALIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesPRINCIPAL01/2013Schedule APDF page 51
3ELIZABETH CAMILLA DETWILERMANAGING DIRECTOR, CCOIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesMANAGING DIRECTOR, CCO05/2015Schedule APDF page 51
4STEPHEN SYPHERDGENERAL COUNSELIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesGENERAL COUNSEL01/2013Schedule APDF page 51
5MARC ROBERT BRYANTCHIEF LEGAL OFFICERIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER05/2019Schedule APDF page 51
6FSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBERDomestic entityFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLC10% to less than 25%Code BYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule APDF page 51
7FSJV HOLDCO LLCMEMBERDomestic entityFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule APDF page 51
8JOSEPH DAVID MCGEEHINCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NAYesCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER07/2025Schedule APDF page 51
9William John KirbyDERIVATIVES RISK MANAGERIndividualFS GLOBAL ADVISOR, LLCLess than 5%Code NANoDERIVATIVES RISK MANAGER01/2026Schedule APDF page 51
10MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANMANAGING MEMBERIndividualFRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, G.P., LLC50% to less than 75%Code DYesMANAGING MEMBER05/2007Schedule BPDF page 51
11DAVID JASON ADELMANMEMBERIndividualFRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, G.P., LLC50% to less than 75%Code DYesMEMBER05/2007Schedule BPDF page 51
12MICHAEL JAY HELLERTRUSTEEIndividualTHE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUSTPercentage not specifiedCode FNoTRUSTEE01/2012Schedule BPDF page 51
13FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, G.P., LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entityFRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER05/2007Schedule BPDF page 51
14FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entityFSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 51
15FSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLCLIMITED PARTNERDomestic entityFRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.25% to less than 50%Code CYesLIMITED PARTNER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 51
16THE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUSTMEMBERDomestic entityFSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLC25% to less than 50%Code CYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 51
17FB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entityFSH NCI AGGREGATOR, LLC25% to less than 50%Code CYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 51
18MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANLIMITED PARTNERIndividualFB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.75% or moreCode EYesLIMITED PARTNER08/2005Schedule BPDF page 51
19FB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCGENERAL PARTNERDomestic entityFB CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.Percentage not specifiedCode FYesGENERAL PARTNER01/2013Schedule BPDF page 51
20MICHAEL CRAIG FORMANSOLE MEMBERIndividualFB CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC75% or moreCode EYesSOLE MEMBER02/2007Schedule BPDF page 51
21FSH ADVISOR FEE HOLDINGS, LLCMEMBERDomestic entityFSJV HOLDCO LLC25% to less than 50%Code CYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
22FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entityFSH HOLDCO SUB LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
23FSH HOLDCO SUB LLCMEMBERDomestic entityFSJV HOLDCO LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
24FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entityFSJV HOLDCO LLC50% to less than 75%Code DYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
25FSH HOLDCO LLCMEMBERDomestic entityFSH HOLDCO SUB LLCPercentage not specifiedCode FNoMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
26FRANKLIN SQUARE HOLDINGS, L.P.MEMBERDomestic entityFSH HOLDCO LLC75% or moreCode EYesMEMBER06/2023Schedule BPDF page 52
27THOMAS ROBERT TRALATRUSTEE OF THE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUSTIndividualTHE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUSTPercentage not specifiedCode FNoTRUSTEE OF THE 2011 FORMAN INVESTMENT TRUST01/2020Schedule BPDF page 52

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 6/10/2026 5:04:15 PM

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.

RIA or supervised-person involvementThe RIA reported that none of the events below involve the firm or its supervised persons.RIA responseNo
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 actions5 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?No
  • 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?No
  • 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?No
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 proceedings4 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?No
  • 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

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