40|86 Advisors, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“40|86”), is a wholly owned subsidiary of
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO), a publicly traded company (“CNO”). 40|86 was
founded in 1981 and provides portfolio management services primarily to affiliated insurance
companies (“Insurance Company Clients”). 40|86 also serves as sub-adviser or support services
provider to CreekSource LLC (“CreekSource”) in connection with its management of entities that
are structured as issuers of collateralized loan obligations (“CLOs”). 40|86 also provides
investment advisory services to limited non-affiliated separate account clients. 40|86 has been
registered as an investment adviser since 1982. 40|86 specializes in providing fully integrated
fixed income portfolio management services. 40|86’s clients’ assets are primarily invested in
multiple classes of fixed income securities and investments, including residential mortgage-
backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, consumer asset-backed securities,
bank loans, investment grade corporate bonds, credit tenant loans, high yield corporate bonds,
commercial mortgage loans, residential mortgage loans, alternatives, municipal bonds and U.S.
Treasury securities and other government securities. In addition, 40|86 provides certain
administrative services to Insurance Company Client accounts managed by third parties,
including maintaining communication with third party managers with respect to the
management of assets in such accounts.
Generally, 40|86 has full discretion to make purchases and sales for a client’s account
without requiring 40|86 to obtain consent or approval prior to each transaction, to select the type
and amount of securities that 40|86 buys or sells for the account, the dealer 40|86 uses to effect
such transactions and the mark-ups/mark-downs 40|86 pays to dealers for client transactions, in
each case, in accordance with each client’s investment objectives and guidelines and, with respect
to CreekSource’s
clients, in accordance with the applicable collateral management agreement and
indenture of each CLO. Each client may impose certain restrictions or investment parameters for
its account. For example, a client may specify minimum quality standards and/or restrict or
prohibit transactions in securities of a specific type of issuer or sector. In addition, Insurance
Company Client accounts are managed in accordance with applicable insurance regulations on
permissible investments.
CreekSource, a Delaware multi-series limited liability company, was formed in December
2014 to serve as the collateral manager to CLO issuer Clear Creek CLO, Ltd., a Cayman Islands
exempted company (“Clear Creek”). In addition to serving as collateral manager to Clear Creek,
CreekSource serves as collateral manager to the following issuers of CLOs: Silver Creek CLO,
Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company (“Silver Creek”); Bean Creek CLO Ltd., a Cayman
Islands exempted company (“Bean Creek”); and Deer Creek CLO, Ltd., a Cayman Islands
exempted company (“Deer Creek,” which, together with Clear Creek, Silver Creek and Bean
Creek are referred to collectively herein as “CLO Issuers”). In the future, CreekSource may serve
as collateral manager to other issuers of CLOs. CreekSource is wholly owned by affiliates of CNO.
40|86 serves as sub-adviser or support services provider to CreekSource in connection with the
management of the CLO Issuers and, in the future, may serve in such capacity with respect to
other CLO issuers.
Each CLO Issuer is exempt from registration as an investment company pursuant to
Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
You are receiving this Part 2A of Form ADV from 40|86 for itself (as “filing adviser”) and
on behalf of CreekSource (as a “relying adviser”). 40|86 and CreekSource are referred to herein
collectively as the “Advisers.”
As of December 31, 2023, the Advisers managed approximately $26.678 billion in client
assets on a discretionary basis.