William Scott is listed as a director on 24 SEC Form D filings by 17 issuers between May 2011 and Nov 2025. Largest by amount reported sold: Fifth Cinven Fund (No. 1) Limited Partnership (St Peter Port, Guernsey (as filed: Y7) — pooled investment fund — 2012–2013; $1.98B reported sold to 57 investors), Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. (St. Peter Port, Guernsey (as filed: Y7) — pooled investment fund — 2013–2014; $1.14B reported sold to 132 investors), HIGHLAND CLO FUNDING, LTD. (St Peter Port, Guernsey (as filed: Y7) — pooled investment fund — 2017; $153M reported sold to 12 investors), abrdn Global Sustainable Infrastructure Partners IV L.P. (St. Peter Port, Guernsey (as filed: Y7) — pooled investment fund — 2025; $82M reported sold to 3 investors), AHL Strategies PCC Limited, on behalf of & for the account of Class T AHL Dimension Enhanced USD Shares (St Peter Port, Guernsey (as filed: Y7) — pooled investment fund — 2023–2025; $10.7M reported sold to 1 investors) and 12 more (all listed below).
What this means That is a lot of deals — 17 separate companies raised money with this person listed as director, over about 14 years. Across those companies the filings report $3.37B sold in total.
Listed alongside Hayley Tanguy (11 shared filings), Hugh MacGillivray Langmuir (11 shared filings), John Boothman (11 shared filings), Rupert Dorey (11 shared filings), Brian Linden (9 shared filings) and 33 others.
What this means These are the other officers, directors or promoters the companies named on the same forms — the team around William. Each name links to their own page.
The issuers belong to 3 sponsor groups: Hg Saturn (280 issuers, $73.78B reported sold, 2012–2026), Man (108 issuers, $34.39B reported sold, 2009–2026) and Pershing Square (15 issuers, $14.99B reported sold, 2010–2026).
What this means This person is listed across more than one sponsor team; each group page shows that team's full track record.
Public records searched: federal courts (CourtListener / RECAP), SEC enforcement releases, state securities regulators (AZ, CA, DE, TX, WA) — 1 SEC release listed in Key records below.
What this means 1 record 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.
We compared 24 public filings for William Scott and found 11 differences, 3 worth asking the sponsor about: Amount sold went down between filings; Paid seller listed without a CRD number: Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited; and more below.
What this means These are differences between the sponsor's own SEC filings — both values, dates and sources are listed in Key records, section 4. Most have ordinary explanations; ask the sponsor.