Cinctive Capital Management: Platform Profile

Overview

Cinctive Capital Management is a New York multi-strategy alternative asset manager built around a multi-manager model. Its current platform spans long/short equity, macro and quantitative strategies, supported by proprietary quantitative and risk-management tools.

May fit better for

• qualified investors seeking a multi-manager hedge-fund platform;
• allocators interested in specialist long/short equity teams;
• investors seeking macro and quantitative sleeves alongside equities;
• institutions comfortable with centralized risk and portfolio construction.

May fit less well for

• retail users seeking direct public signup;
• investors wanting one concentrated discretionary portfolio;
• users who treat a 13F as the complete multi-manager book;
• investors who interpret “alpha generation” objectives as guaranteed alpha.

Cinctive is SEC registered

• Legal adviser: Cinctive Capital Management LP
• CRD: 304726
• SEC number: 801-116962
• SEC registration effective: 2019-07-12
• SEC registered investment adviser: Yes

Current regulatory AUM is $3.069B

Current July 30, 2026 Form-ADV-derived data:

• Regulatory AUM: $3.069B
• Regulatory AUM as of: 2026-07-30
• Discretionary AUM: $3.069B
• Client accounts: 3
• Pooled vehicle share of AUM: 100%
• Employees: 66

Q2 2026 13F value is $2.717B

Current filing-derived data:

• Q2 2026 13F value: $2.717B
• Q2 2026 13F as of: 2026-06-30
• Q2 2026 13F entry count: 410

The filing includes option positions, including index puts.

Current platform is explicitly multi-manager

First-party materials:

• Multi manager: Yes
• Long Short Equity: Yes
• Macro: Yes
• Quantitative: Yes
• Proprietary quantitative tools: Yes
• Centralized risk management: Yes
• Specialist portfolio teams: Yes

Cinctive emphasizes specialized coverage intended to reduce overlap among teams.

Current leadership

• Co founder co CIO 1: Lawrence Sapanski
• Co founder co CIO 2: Richard Schimel

Both founders remain listed as co-CIOs.

Private-fund gross assets are separate from RAUM

Current Form-ADV-derived research reports:

• Current private fund count: 5
• Current private fund gross assets: $3.9B

AUMdb's detailed fund table is older and should retain its source period if individual vehicle facts are used.

Access is private and relationship based

The public website provides investor-relations contact details but no public subscription workflow.

• Public self service retail signup: No

Assessment

Cinctive's current numbers are relatively close—$3.069B RAUM and $2.717B of Q2 13F securities—but the strategy includes macro, short and derivative exposures that cannot be reconstructed from the 13F.