PPM America key facts
- PPM America is a asset manager based in Chicago, Illinois.
- PPM America has 7 funds on record, raising $3.1B across the 7 that report a size.
- The team roster lists 42 people.
- PPM America reports $32.4B in regulatory assets under management across 11 private funds, per its SEC Form ADV (2026-03).
About PPM America
Founded in 1990, PPM America is an asset manager based in Chicago, Illinois. The firm's investment strategies include public and private fixed income, public equity, real estate-related assets, and private equity. This firm is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA).
Investment focus
Its SEC Form ADV lists $32.4 billion in regulatory assets under management across 11 private funds (Mar 2026).
PPM America funds
7 funds are on record for PPM America, totalling $3.1 billion across the 7 that report a size. The most recent is PPM America Private Equity Fund IX LP (2024 vintage), $650 million.
PPM America team
42 people are on record at PPM America: 17 managing partners, 4 partners, 3 associates, 2 principals and 16 others. Senior names include Adam Spielman (Senior Managing Director), Andrew Brunks (Managing Director) and Bhumika Gashti (Senior Managing Director). 42 of them have a verified direct contact on file.
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PPM America at the SEC
Form ADV · 2026-03 · CRD 107269- Regulatory AUM
- $32.4B
- Private fund assets
- $2.8B
- Private funds
- 11 · 10 private equity, 1 other
- Staff
- 217
- Registered office
- CHICAGO, IL
- SEC status
- Approved
Reports custody of client assets.
Source: SEC Investment Adviser Public Disclosure, Form ADV (registered as PPM AMERICA, INC.).
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PPM America portfolio
No portfolio companies for PPM America are on record yet. Positions surface from round participations, filings, and coverage.
Funds
6 of 7 recorded- PPM America Private Equity Fund IX LP2024$650.0M
- PPM America Private Equity Fund VIII LP2023$661.6M
- PPM America Private Equity Fund VIII-A LP2021$526.3M
- PPM AMERICA PRIVATE EQUITY FUND VII LP2018$645.0M
- PPM AMERICA PRIVATE EQUITY FUND VI LP2016$220.0M
- PPM AMERICA PRIVATE EQUITY FUND V LP2014$200.0M
$3.1B raised across the 7 funds that report a size
All 7 funds →Partners, principals, and the people who answer a pitch. Pro members reveal contacts with credits.
Frequently asked about PPM America
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- PPM America manages approximately $74K in assets.