Cadent Energy Partners

Cadent Management Services, LLC, operating as Cadent Energy Partners, is a registered investment adviser specializing in providing investment management services to pooled investment funds within the energy industry. Established in January 2004, Cadent's services are discretionary and tailored to each fund's specific needs. The firm manages approximately $319 million in discretionary regulatory assets as of December 31, 2024. Cadent charges a management fee of 2% per annum of total capital commitments of limited partners, with fees payable quarterly in advance. Additionally, Cadent may receive fees from portfolio companies for related services, subject to reduction in management fees. The firm may engage in co-investments, and its investment strategy focuses on small to medium-sized private companies in the energy sector. Cadent's investment philosophy involves identifying companies with competitive edges, strong management teams, and growth potential. The firm's investment approach includes active involvement in portfolio companies, typically holding investments for four to seven years. Cadent discloses potential conflicts of interest, such as related party transactions and co-investments, and has policies in place to address conflicts. Clients include high net worth individuals, pension plans, endowments, and insurance companies. Cadent exercises investment discretion and actively votes on securities held by the funds. The firm does not have financial hardships or bankruptcy history, and it maintains custody of fund assets with a qualified custodian. Clients can request a copy of Cadent's Code of Ethics and voting policies for further information. For inquiries, contact Cadent at 203.638.5000 or visit http://www.cadentenergy.com.