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Steven Kovacs

Named as an officer, director or promoter on SEC Form D filings · MA, VA · Jul 13, 2018 → Dec 31, 2020

3deals (issuers)
$1.18Breported sold
438investors
12Form D filings
2018–2020years on file

Data last updated Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET · Courts (RECAP) last checked: Oct 24, 2026, 2:42 AM ET · SEC enforcement last checked: not yet

The short version

Steven Kovacs is listed as an executive officer on 12 SEC Form D filings by 3 issuers between Jul 2017 and Dec 2020: New Generation Turnaround Fund (Delaware) LP (Manchester, MA — pooled investment fund — 2018–2020; $524.2M reported sold to 153 investors), New Generation Turnaround Fund (Bermuda) L.P. (Hamilton, Bermuda (as filed: D0) — pooled investment fund — 2017–2020; $482.6M reported sold to 110 investors) and NEW GENERATION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP (Manchester, MA — pooled investment fund — 2017–2020; $176.3M reported sold to 175 investors).

What this means A repeat sponsor — 3 separate companies raised money with this person listed as executive officer, over about 3 years. Across those companies the filings report $1.18B sold in total.

Listed alongside Colin Page (12 shared filings), Darren Beals (12 shared filings), Frederick Baily Dent, III (12 shared filings), George Putnam III (12 shared filings), Gustavo Resendiz (12 shared filings) and 5 others.

What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around Steven. Each name links to their own page.

All 3 issuers belong to the sponsor group Ironsides (12 issuers, $1.82B reported sold, 2009–2020).

What this means A sponsor group is one team that sets up a new company for each deal. Ironsides has 12 companies on file and $1.82B reported sold in total — the group page shows the whole track record in one place.

Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), state securities regulators (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — 7 bankruptcy cases matching the name listed in Key records below. Not yet searched: SEC enforcement releases.

What this means 7 records came back. Each one is listed below with a link to the original document and a line saying why it matched. A name match is not proof it is the same person or company — read the why line and the document. Being sued or named in a release is an accusation, not a finding.

What the community is saying

Nothing found on Reddit, BiggerPockets or community forums for high-net-worth investors (searched Oct 24, 2026) — search queued; this line updates when it has run.

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Key records

Five things investors ask first. Items still in human review are counted, not shown.

1. Lawsuits

None found in sources searched

What was searched

Sources searched: CourtListener bulk data (RECAP dockets as of 2026-09-30; recall-first rule 10-24) — federal district + bankruptcy courts; live RECAP re-check pending. State courts: not yet searched. PACER: not searched. · Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 2:42 AM ET.

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2. Regulatory actions

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What was searched

SEC enforcement searched: SEC litigation releases and administrative proceedings — respondent names in the sec.gov index titles (30,205 releases, 1995-09-19 to 2026-10-23); release text is read only to confirm a candidate. Names that appear only in the body of a release are not found. — not yet searched.

State securities regulators searched: AZ (Corporation Commission Securities Division), CA (DFPI — 16 of 12,159 DFPI respondent pages read so far; sponsor-name matches are read first), DE (DOJ Investor Protection Unit), TX (State Securities Board), WA (DFI) — last crawled Oct 23, 2026, 9:57 PM ET. Other states: not yet searched.

No SEC search has run yet for this person.

3. Bankruptcies

7 cases: 7 closed (disposition not in docket feed)

Steven M Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, D. New Jersey · No. 16-13425 · Filed Feb 26, 2016 · Closed Jun 20, 2016
Role of Steven M Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2016-06-20 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in NJ (not a filing state)
Steven J. Kovacs and Theresa Ann Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · No. 14-24156 · Filed Apr 11, 2014 · Closed Mar 6, 2015
Role of Steven J. Kovacs and Theresa Ann Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2015-03-06 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in WI (not a filing state)
Steven J. Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · No. 13-24771 · Filed Apr 16, 2013 · Closed Nov 14, 2013
Role of Steven J. Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2013-11-14 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in WI (not a filing state)
Steven J. Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Wisconsin · No. 11-35413 · Filed Oct 8, 2011 · Closed Jan 13, 2012
Role of Steven J. Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2012-01-13 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in WI (not a filing state)
Steven E. Kovacs and Jennifer S Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan · No. 09-04746 · Filed Apr 22, 2009 · Closed Aug 25, 2009
Role of Steven E. Kovacs and Jennifer S Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2009-08-25 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in MI (not a filing state)
Steven Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York · No. 8-08-75073 · Filed Sep 18, 2008 · Closed Dec 23, 2008
Role of Steven Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2008-12-23 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in NY (not a filing state)
Steven Kovacs and Lesley K Kovacs closed
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio · No. 2:02-bk-52963 · Filed Mar 12, 2002 · Closed Jul 11, 2002
Role of Steven Kovacs and Lesley K Kovacs: Debtor · Outcome: Case closed 2002-07-11 (disposition not included in the bulk docket feed — see docket) Docket on CourtListener ↗
same full name (a name found in 13 federal dockets); court in OH (not a filing state)
What was searched

Sources searched: Federal bankruptcy courts via CourtListener / RECAP archive (federal district courts, federal bankruptcy courts). State courts: not yet searched. PACER: not searched (RECAP only). · Last checked Oct 24, 2026, 2:42 AM ET.

Court records show docket facts only; we never restate allegations as facts. Outcome wording comes from the docket feed; where it does not state a disposition we say so.

State courts: not yet searched. No state offers a lawful automated statewide source PartnerFacts can use today. Texas (re:SearchTX) terms prohibit storing results in a database open to third parties; New York (WebCivil) and Massachusetts (MassCourts) require a browser check that blocks scripted queries; California has no statewide index (58 county portals; Rule of Court 2.503 grants name-based access case by case); Florida, Utah and Illinois offer paid or partial access whose terms for automated use are unverified. Washington (dw.courts.wa.gov; bulk index reports under a JISC data-dissemination agreement), Delaware (CourtConnect; Court of Chancery not included) and Arizona (apps.azcourts.gov/publicaccess, which has an official channel to request high-volume access) are the candidates; PartnerFacts will request written permission before any automated search. Federal courts are searched through CourtListener / RECAP.

4. Differences between public sources

Not made for individual people — comparisons cover issuers and sponsor groups

5. Money to insiders

None reported on 3 offerings — no sales commissions, finder's fees or proceeds to insiders

Per-offering detail
Offering (latest filing)Sales commissionsFinder's feesTo insidersPaid to sell itSource
Dec 31, 2020 D/A
New Generation Turnaround Fund (Delaware) LP
File 021-189802
$0$0$0None listed on this filingEDGAR ↗
Jul 10, 2020 D/A
New Generation Turnaround Fund (Bermuda) L.P.
File 021-133490
$0$0$0None listed on this filingEDGAR ↗
Jul 10, 2020 D/A
NEW GENERATION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
File 021-93655-7B
$0$0$0None listed on this filingEDGAR ↗

Counts come from Form D Items 12–15 on the filings in our index (latest filing per offering; one offering = one SEC file number; an amendment updates its offering rather than adding one). "To insiders" = gross proceeds used for payments to executive officers, directors or promoters. "—" = not reported on that filing. Amounts marked (est.) were reported as estimates. "Paid to sell it" = sales compensation recipients named on that filing (Item 12), each linked to FINRA BrokerCheck when a CRD number is reported.

Counted across every filing this person is listed on (latest filing per offering, per issuer).

Deals 3

Every issuer that named Steven Kovacs on a Form D, newest first. A Form D is the notice a company files after it starts selling a private investment.

Pooled Investment Fund · group: Ironsides

New Generation Turnaround Fund (Delaware) LP

Manchester, MA · Jan 5, 2018 → Dec 31, 2020 · 4 filings
  • Dec 31, 2020 · D/A · $524,210,664 sold of Indefinite · 153 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jan 3, 2020 · D/A · $511,010,664 sold of Indefinite · 148 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jan 4, 2019 · D/A · $503,820,664 sold of Indefinite · 147 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jan 5, 2018 · D/A · $494,920,664 sold of Indefinite · 142 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗

Raised $524.2M from 153 investors as of the latest filing. Steven is listed as executive officer on 4 filings for this deal.

Sources

Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Pooled Investment Fund / 506(b) (83,801 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.

Pooled Investment Fund · group: Ironsides

New Generation Turnaround Fund (Bermuda) L.P.

Hamilton, Bermuda (as filed: D0) · Jul 14, 2017 → Jul 10, 2020 · 4 filings
  • Jul 10, 2020 · D/A · $482,646,972 sold of Indefinite · 110 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 12, 2019 · D/A · $482,646,972 sold of Indefinite · 110 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 13, 2018 · D/A · $482,646,972 sold of Indefinite · 110 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 14, 2017 · D/A · $482,646,972 sold of Indefinite · 110 investors · min. $1,000,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗

Raised $482.6M from 110 investors as of the latest filing. Steven is listed as executive officer on 4 filings for this deal.

Sources

Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Pooled Investment Fund / 506(b) (83,801 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.

Pooled Investment Fund · group: Ironsides

NEW GENERATION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Manchester, MA · Jul 14, 2017 → Jul 10, 2020 · 4 filings
  • Jul 10, 2020 · D/A · $176,329,892 sold of Indefinite · 175 investors · min. $500,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 12, 2019 · D/A · $171,279,892 sold of Indefinite · 173 investors · min. $500,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 13, 2018 · D/A · $171,279,892 sold of Indefinite · 173 investors · min. $500,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗
  • Jul 14, 2017 · D/A · $171,279,892 sold of Indefinite · 173 investors · min. $500,000 · role: Executive Officer (Executive Officer of the General Partner) EDGAR ↗

Raised $176.3M from 175 investors as of the latest filing. Steven is listed as executive officer on 4 filings for this deal.

Sources

Every row is a Form D or D/A on which the issuer listed this name as a related person. Amount sold and investors are the maximum reported on any filing for this issuer. "Similar" = offerings in the same industry claiming the same exemption, filed in the last 5 years: Pooled Investment Fund / 506(b) (83,801 filings); ranges are the middle half (25th–75th percentile). Computed by PartnerFacts from SEC EDGAR Form D data as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET. Rows without a range: fewer than 30 comparable filings, or not a Rule 506 offering. No ranking or score.

People around Steven 10

Officers, directors, promoters and management entities named on the same filings, as of Oct 23, 2026, 5:45 PM ET.

Management entity

New Generation Advisors, LLC

Executive Officer, Promoter · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 1 other issuer

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

George Putnam III

Executive Officer, Director · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 1 other issuer

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Gustavo Resendiz

Executive Officer · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 5 other issuers

Gustavo Resendiz is on 8 issuers in total — a repeat sponsor. Their page lists every one.

Person

Michael Weiner

Executive Officer, Director · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 1 other issuer

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Darren Beals

Executive Officer, Director · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 1 other issuer

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Mark Koontz

Executive Officer · 12 shared filings (3 issuers) · also on 1 other issuer

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Colin Page

Executive Officer · 12 shared filings (3 issuers)

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Frederick Baily Dent, III

Executive Officer, Director · 12 shared filings (3 issuers)

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Johan Daan Goedkoop

Executive Officer · 9 shared filings (3 issuers)

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

Person

Christopher McHugh

Executive Officer, Director · 2 shared filings (2 issuers) · also on 2 other issuers

Listed on the same filings as Steven Kovacs. Their page shows their other deals.

The team behind the deals

Sponsor group

Ironsides

12 issuers · 56 filings · $1.82B reported sold · 2009–2020

One team, 12 deal companies. Steven Kovacs is listed on 3 of them.

Sources

Issuers are grouped when their Form D filings share related persons, a management entity or a business address (automatic match from the filings). "Listed" marks the issuers that name Steven Kovacs.

Same business address

16 other issuers file from the same address

A shared address can mean the same team, a shared office building or a registered agent. It is a lead, not a conclusion.

Registrations and other filings

Adviser registration (Form ADV)

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Other offering types (Regulation A and Regulation Crowdfunding)

None found in sources searched.

Sources searched: SEC Regulation A Data Sets (Forms 1-A, 1-K, 1-Z; 2015 Q2 → 2026 Q3); SEC Crowdfunding Offerings Data Sets (Form C family; 2016 Q2 → 2026 Q3); EDGAR form index for 2026 Q3 → 2026 Q4 · Last checked Oct 23, 2026, 8:41 PM ET.

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