American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC (New York)


American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $877.25 million of regulatory assets for 5 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012.

American Securities Opportunities Advisors 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.

American Securities Opportunities Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC is $877.25 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -13% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $877.25 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $175.45 million each.
American Securities Opportunities Advisors has custody of $877.25 million in cash and securities for 4 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and 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.

Careers at American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC

Lawrence Alan First has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 Jan 2007. Joseph A Domonkos joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Financial Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers


Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
American Securities Llc Manager 1 Jan 2006 75% - 100% 27-1486827
Eric L Schondorf Chief compliance officer/general counsel 1 Jan 2006 Other 6028644
Anthony Grillo Co-manager/ceo 1 Jan 2006 50% - 75% 1830560
Gregory J Nolff Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2006 Other 6028651
Lawrence Alan First Managing director/chief investment officer 1 Jan 2007 Other 4633616
Joseph A Domonkos Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2014 Other 6028651

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 4 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Llc Ascp Member 1 Jan 2001 25% - 50% 02-0647263
Michael Gerald Fisch Trustee 1 Feb 2006 Other 2373175
Michael G Fisch 2006 Revocable Trust Manager 1 Jan 2008 75% - 100% trust
Michael G Fisch 2006 Revocable Trust Managing member 1 Jan 2011 50% - 75% trust

Based in New York

The principal office where American Securities Opportunities Advisors, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 299 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10171, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-476-8000 or by fax 212-455-9715. The normal business hours are 9 am - 5:30 pm on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at american-securities.com.