Knighthead Capital Management
Knighthead Capital Management is a private equity manager in New York, NY. It is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser with $19B in regulatory assets and 58 staff. It has 4 funds on file, the latest reported in November 2025.
Funds on file
4
Raised, all funds
$563.3M
Regulatory assets
$19B
Staff
58
Pension investors
None found
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Latest fund filing
Funds
DateFundTypeRaisedTarget
Adviser record
RegistrationRegistered with the SEC as an investment adviser.
Regulatory assets$19B
Employees58
Clients30 private funds, 11 insurers and 9 other.
Control personsAra, David Cohen, Nicole, L Cohen, Michael, Lawrence Friedberg, Krispen, L Hopkins, Laura, Lynn Torrado, Cynthia, Ann Wagner.
Private funds10 private funds holding $10.3B in gross assets.
Private funds it reports
FundTypeGross assets
Knighthead Holdings
Private equity
$5.3B
CK Opportunities Fund I
Private equity
$1.6B
CK Amarillo
Private equity
$1.2B
Knighthead Master Fund
Hedge fund
$966.5M
Knighthead Distressed Opportunities Fund
Private equity
$339.7M
Knighthead (NY) Fund
Hedge fund
$335.3M
Knighthead Managed Opportunities
Private equity
$124.5M
Knighthead Special Situations Real Estate Fund II
Real estate
$9M
CK Opportunities Fund II
Private equity
$3.1M