Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. (New York)

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $15.03 billion of regulatory assets for 22 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2008.

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles and portfolio management for businesses and institutional clients. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. is $15.03 billion. The firm's AUM has grown by 491% since the beginning of its operation, and $373.67 million of the total AUM is attributable to clients outside of the United States.

The firm manages $12.97 billion in discretionary accounts and $2.06 billion in non-discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $810.52 million each. Non-discretionary accounts, where clients actively manage their portfolios, generally hold around $342.99 million.

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners has custody of $12.97 billion in cash and securities for 16 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Investments

The firm invests in non-exchange traded securities the most. They account for 100% of the total AUM.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

What kind of clients Christopher John Leslie serves?

The firm provides services to insurance companies and pooled investment vehicles. The largest group of clients of Christopher John Leslie is pooled investment vehicles with 21 clients and $14.75 billion of assets under management. Among the 10 most similar advisory firms, Macquarie Infrastructure Partners has the 4th highest percentage of pooled investment vehicles out of all clients.

The amount of regulatory assets under management is $15.03 billion for 22 clients. 9% of the firm’s clients are foreign persons or businesses.

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners also advises several private funds. Namely, twenty one private equity funds. The minimum investment commitment required of non-related persons ranges from $0 to $30,000,000.

Careers at Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc.

The company employs 176 people that are either part- or full-time employees. 62 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.

Christopher John Leslie has been acting as President since 1 Jan 2006. David Victor Fass joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Christopher John Leslie	Director/chief executive officer/president	1 Jan 2006	Other	4142819
Mark Wong	Cfo / coo / director / treasurer	1 Jan 2006	Other	5507468
Christopher John Leslie	Director/president	1 May 2006	Other	4142819
Robert Lawsky	Assistant secretary	1 Feb 2007	Other	5507469
Christine Rivera	Secretary	1 Sep 2007	Other	5506677
Stephen Mentzines	Director	1 Oct 2007	Other	5506674
Macquarie Infrastructure And Real Assets Inc.	Direct 100% owner	1 Nov 2007	75% - 100%	20-8983572
Macquarie Capital Funds Inc.	Direct 100% owner	1 Nov 2007	75% - 100%	20-8983572
Clare Lewis	Chief compliance officer	1 Mar 2008	Other	5506676
Clare Alison Lewis	Chief compliance officer	1 Mar 2008	Other	5506676
Michael Edward Kernan	Assistant secretary	1 Sep 2009	Other	5737497
Anna Louise Boniface	Secretary	1 Jan 2010	Other	5755940
Anna Louise Boniface	Assistant secretary	1 Feb 2010	Other	5755940
Amanda Wilson Reed	Secretary	1 Feb 2010	Other	5764840
Amanda Wilson Michael	Secretary	1 Feb 2010	Other	5764840
William Edward Dermody	Chief compliance officer	1 Oct 2010	Other	5782077
Martin Stanley	Director	1 Feb 2011	Other	5934217
Karl Kuchel	Director/chief operating officer	1 Feb 2011	Other	5936877
Kathleen Hahn	Treasurer	1 Feb 2011	Other	5506678
Meredith Gordon	Assistant secretary	1 Feb 2011	Other	5934968
James Edward Blake	Chief compliance officer	1 Aug 2011	Other	1444182
Natalie Louise Ings	Treasurer	1 Aug 2013	Other	6159142
Geoffrey Goldschein	General counsel	1 Dec 2013	Other	6301581
Charles Francis Glorioso	Chief compliance officer	1 Jul 2014	Other	6381707
Jonathon Spencer Laurie	Treasurer	1 Oct 2015	Other	6158988
Conway Graeme	Director	1 Mar 2016	Other	6301252
David Handelsmann	General counsel and assistant secretary	1 Mar 2017	Other	6767671
John Kim	General counsel & assistant secretary	1 Apr 2019	Other	4519341
David Victor Fass	Director	1 Aug 2019	Other	1551566

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 11 indirect owners.

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Macquarie Equities (Us) Holdings Pty Limited	Owner	1 Mar 1994	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Capital Group Limited	Owner	1 May 2001	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Corporate Holdings Pty Limited	Owner	1 May 2001	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Capital Group Pty. Ltd.	Direct 100% owner	1 May 2001	75% - 100%	096 705 109
Macquarie Group Limited	Owner	1 Oct 2006	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Capital International Holdings Pty Ltd.	Owner	1 Dec 2006	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Corporate International Holdings Pty Ltd.	Owner	1 Dec 2006	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Group (Us) Holdings No.1 Pty Ltd.	Owner	1 Feb 2007	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Financial Holdings Limited	Owner	1 Feb 2007	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Financial Holdings Pty Limited	Owner	1 Feb 2007	75% - 100%	foreign
Macquarie Holdings (U.S.A.) Inc.	Owner	1 Nov 2007	75% - 100%	13-3789912

Based in New York

The principal office where Macquarie Infrastructure Partners Inc. performs its advisory services is located at 125 W. 55 Th Street, New York, NY 10019, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in Raleigh, NC. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-231-1000 or by fax 212-231-1828. The normal business hours are 9:00 am - 6:00 pm on Monday - Friday.