DRAWBRIDGE SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES ADVISORS LLC
NEW YORK, NY · CIK 1252267 · 13F filing filed 2026-08-14
SEC-registered investment adviser since 2004 · limited liability company
- Assets managed$87.3bn
- Staff1,004 · 432 in investment roles
- Main clients (by assets)Private funds 84%, Companies 14%, Insurers 2%
- Private funds347 (273 hedge) · $99.4bn gross assets
- Websitefortress.com
- Form ADV · 2026-08-19SEC adviser record
- Legal entityDrawbridge Special Opportunities Advisors LLC (US)
- Kindhedge funds, private equity, real estate, structured credit, futures
- Others nearbyNew York, NY, Dallas, TX, Tokyo, London, Los Angeles, CA, Menlo Park, CA
- FamilyFIG LLC · 4 related pages · largest: FIG LLC
As an employer
- Offices in12 countries
- Private fundshedge 273, securitized asset 43, real estate 18, private equity 13
Where they work
Offices
From Form ADV: the main office and the other offices where it does advisory work (at most the 25 largest), with the people doing investment work at each. “About” is worked out: the firm's investment staff less its other offices. Each city links to the other managers there.
| City | People |
|---|---|
| New York, NY (main office)United States | about 156 |
| Dallas, TXUnited States | 75 |
| TokyoJapan | 54 |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 50 |
| Los Angeles, CAUnited States | 35 |
| Menlo Park, CAUnited States | 22 |
| Sydney Nsw 2000Australia | 7 |
| RomeItaly | 7 |
| Greenwich, CTUnited States | 5 |
| MadridSpain | 4 |
| Atlanta, GAUnited States | 4 |
| Causeway BayHong Kong | 3 |
6 more cities
Map: places from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), outlines from Natural Earth.
For Q2 2026 this manager filed a 13F notice: its holdings were reported by another manager.
Trades reported as a company insider since 1 Apr 2026
Owning 10% or more of a company, or having someone on its board, makes this manager an insider there: it reports its trades in that company's shares on Form 4 within two business days. Open-market and private purchases and sales only.
| Date | Company | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | PLBY GROUP INC 10% owner · See Footnotes | Sold | $3.0m2.9m shares |
| 2026-06-18 | PLBY GROUP INC 10% owner · See Footnote | Sold | $2.0m1.9m shares |