DBi, a Delaware limited liability corporation, was founded in 2012 and became a registered
investment adviser with the SEC on September 4, 2012. DBi became a member commodity pool
adviser (“CPO”) and commodity trading adviser (“CTA”) with the National Futures Association on
August 22, 2012. DBi is owned by Beachhead Capital Holdings LLC (“BCH”) and iM Square
Holding 4 LLC. BCH is owned by the Andrew Beer Family Trust and Mathias Mamou-Mani. iM
Square Holding 4 LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of iM Square SAS, a French company in which
Legendre Holding 36 is the principal owner. The principal owner of Legendre Holding 36 is
Eurazeo SE, a listed company based in France. iM Global Partner SAS (“iMGP”) is a French
Management company regulated by AMF fully owned by iM Square SAS also fund manager of iM
Square SAS. Andrew Beer and Mathias Mamou-Mani are the Managers of DBi and Board Members
of DBi , while an iMGP representative holds the third seat of the DBi Board.
Description of Advisory Services
Generally, DBi serves as the investment adviser or sub-adviser on a discretionary or non-
discretionary basis to its pooled investment vehicles, including 3(c)(7) private funds, registered
investment companies, UCITs and SICAVs, (collectively, the “Clients”), as set forth below.
DBi serves as the sole sub-adviser to the SEI Liquid Alternative Fund (“SEILAF”), a sub-fund of
the SEI Global Master Fund PLC, a multi-portfolio umbrella fund incorporated as a variable capital
limited liability investment company in Ireland, with segregated liability between sub-funds, on
January 11, 1996 under registration number 243230 and authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland
pursuant to the European Communities (Undertaking for Collective Investment in Transferable
Securities) (“UCITS”) Regulations 2011 (as may be amended).
DBi serves as the sole sub-adviser to the iMGP DBI Managed Futures Strategy Exchange Traded
Fund (“DBMF”), which is a non-diversified series of the Litman Gregory Funds Trust (the “Trust”),
an open-end management investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as
amended (the “1940 Act”). DBMF is permitted to allocate up to 20% of its total assets in its wholly
owned subsidiary, iM DBi Cayman Managed Futures Subsidiary (the “Cayman Subsidiary”),
organized under the laws of the Cayman Islands on February 27, 2019 and is advised by DBi and
which complies wholly with DBMF’s investment objectives and investment policies.
DBi also serves as the sole sub-adviser to the iMGP DBI Hedge Strategy Exchange Traded Fund
(“DBEH”), which is a non-diversified series of the Trust.
DBi serves as the sole sub-adviser to the iMGP Stable Return Fund, which is managed by iM
Global
Partner Asset Management S.A.,and is incorporated under the laws of the Grand-Duchy of
Luxembourg as a societe, d’investissement a capital variable (“SICAV”), established as an
“umbrella fund”. The iMGP Stable Return Fund is registered on the official lists of UCITS pursuant
to the provisions of part I of the Luxembourg law of 17 December 2010 relating to undertakings for
collective investment, as may be amended from time to time, and therefore qualifies as UCITS
under the UCITS Directive.
DBi serves as the sole sub-adviser to the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Fund UCITS, which is a sub-
fund under the same Luxembourg SICAV as the iMGP Stable Return Fund. The iMGP DBi
Managed Futures Fund is intended to pursue the identical investment strategy as the iMGP DBi
Managed Futures Strategy ETF.
DBi is also the adviser to the iM DBi Managed Futures Partial Holdings Cayman Fund (the
“Cayman Fund”), a 3(c)(7) private fund incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands on
October 28, 2022. The sole investor in the iM DBi Managed Futures Partial Holdings Cayman Fund
is the iMGP DBi Managed Futures Fund.DBi is the adviser to the DBi Liquid Alternative Fund,
Ltd. (“DBiLAF”), a 3(c)(7) private fund incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands on
February 18, 2020.
DBi is the adviser to the DBi-M60 Growth Fund, L.P., (the “Growth Fund”) a 3(c)(7) private fund,
formed as a Delaware Limited Partnership on August 11, 2020.., DBi/Madison Sixty LLC, a
Delaware limited liability corporation, serves as the General Partner of the Growth Fund. The
General Partner is a joint venture between DBi, management of the investment activities, and
Madison Sixty, LLC, providing sales, distribution and investor relations.
DBi provides non-discretionary investment recommendations to Inversis Gestion, S.A.U., SGIIC
(“Inversis”) for use in Inversis management of a CNMV registered UCITS fund.
Generally, DBi has full discretionary authority with respect to investment decisions on behalf of its
Clients, and its advice to the Clients is made in accordance with the investment objectives and
guidelines as set forth in their respective governing documents, registration statements and/or
offering memoranda.
As of December 31, 2022, DBi’s regulatory assets under management were approximately
$$2,123,996,508 on a discretionary basis1, and $32,318,672 in regulatory assets on a non-
discretionary basis.
1 The information reported in this filing is as of December 31, 2022, except with regard to iM DBi Managed Futures
Fund (UCITS Fund) and the iM DBi Managed Futures Partial Holdings Cayman Fund which are reported as of
January 31, 2023.