Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC (Westfield)


Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC is a large advisory firm based in Westfield. It manages $116 million of regulatory assets for 1 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2015.

Raritan Valley Capital Management provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Raritan Valley Capital Management: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC is $116 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 231% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $116 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $116 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has a single stream of revenue. Clients pay Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC for their services and products based on performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Raritan Valley Capital Management serves?

The only and largest group of clients of Raritan Valley Capital Management is pooled investment vehicles with 1 clients and $116 million of assets under management. Among the 8 most similar advisory firms, Raritan Valley Capital Management has the highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.


The amount of regulatory assets under management is $116 million for 1 clients. None of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Raritan Valley Capital Management also advises several private funds.

Careers at Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC

The company employs 8 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 25 percent of the employees work as investment advisers or researchers. No employees are registered as investment adviser representatives with the state securities authorities.

There isn’t anyone with the role of looking for and bringing in new clients on behalf of the firm. The firm doesn’t compensate employees in addition to the salary for bringing in new clients. Employees don’t receive compensation from other entities for client referrals.

Jeffrey Ezra Sassoon joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Paul Kornfeld Portfolio manager 1 Dec 2014 Other 5260565
Barry Jay Friedman Chief executive officer 1 Dec 2014 Other 2515296
Heather Elene Garson Chief compliance officer 1 Dec 2014 Other 4811669
Qtrade Holdings Lp Managing member 1 Dec 2014 75% - 100% 37-1766958
Qtrade Holdings Lp Managing member 1 Jan 2015 75% - 100% 37-1766958
Jeffrey Ezra Sassoon Chief operating officer/chief financial officer 1 Mar 2016 Other 5883119
Melinda Helen Scott Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2016 Other 6450932
Ilya Lisansky Portfolio manager 1 Nov 2016 Other 5427897
Jeffrey Ezra Sassoon Chief compliance officer 1 Jan 2017 Other 5883119

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 8 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Brad Devor Shalit Co-trustee 1 Dec 2014 Other 6432850
Derrick Lee Kaiser Limited partner 1 Dec 2014 25% - 50% 6420547
Brad D Shalit Co-trustee 1 Dec 2014 Other 6432850
Llewellyn Staughton Jones Limited partner of qtrade holdings lp and member of qtrade gp llc 1 Jan 2015 25% - 50% 4652369
Derrick Lee Kaiser Limited partner of qtrade holdings lp and member of qtrade gp llc 1 Jan 2015 25% - 50% 6420547
Jahsb Investments Llc Limited partner of qtrade holdings lp and managing member of qtrade gp llc 1 Jan 2015 50% - 75% 37-6580792
Friedman Investment Trust Managing member 1 Jan 2015 75% - 100% 37-6580792
Qtrade Gp Llc General partner 1 Jan 2015 Other 47-2057420

Based in Westfield

The principal office where Raritan Valley Capital Management LLC performs its advisory services is located at 240 244 North Ave West, Westfield, NJ 07090, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Scarsdale, NY. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 908-367-5690 or by fax 908-232-5695. The normal business hours are 8:30am - 5:30pm on Monday - Friday.