Cliffwater LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2024 (holdings as of March 31, 2024, filed May 10, 2024), Cliffwater LLC reported 25 stock positions worth $371.0 million. Its top holding was VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US (VTI) at 27.5% of the portfolio, followed by Morgan Stanley Direct Lendin (MSDL, 12.7%) and Vanguard Intermediate-Term T (VGIT, 12.1%). Compared with Q4 2023, it opened 2 new positions, added to 5 and reduced 10. The biggest buy was a new position in Morgan Stanley Direct Lendin (MSDL) and the biggest sale Sixth Street Specialty Lendi (TSLX, shares −40%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
MARINA DEL REY, CA
CIK
0001659851
Portfolio Value
$371.0M (Q1 2024)
SEC Filing
0001104659-24-059843 ↗ filed May 10, 2024

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $371.0M $371.0M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $467.3M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $432.4M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $408.7M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $382.5M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $486.3M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $474.7M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $476.4M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $377.4M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $401.7M Q2 2026

Holdings 25 stocks · $371.0M

VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 27.53% 393,028 $102.1M Reduce -0.3%
MSDL Morgan Stanley Direct Lendin 12.68% 2,182,590 $47.0M New
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T 12.08% 769,975 $44.8M Add +0.7%
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF 10.64% 787,054 $39.5M Add +0.1%
FBRT Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc. 7.91% 2,196,171 $29.3M No change
VTHR Vanguard Russell 3000 4.46% 71,048 $16.6M No change
TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lendi 2.83% 489,979 $10.5M Reduce -40.3%
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. 2.54% 452,062 $9.4M Reduce -42.0%
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke 2.38% 211,582 $8.8M Add +0.1%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 2.12% 102,264 $7.9M Add +0.3%
CVBF CVB Financial Corp. 1.98% 412,247 $7.4M No change
GBDC Golub Capital BDC Inc. 1.95% 444,840 $7.2M Reduce -41.2%
OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corp. 1.84% 444,110 $6.8M Reduce -45.6%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 1.72% 12,204 $6.4M No change
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF 1.63% 69,923 $6.0M No change
NMFC New Mountain Finance Corp. filed as NEW MTN FIN CORP 1.45% 425,174 $5.4M Reduce -43.0%
BXSL Blackstone Secured Lending F 1.29% 153,945 $4.8M Reduce -46.8%
TCPC BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. 1.03% 366,345 $3.8M Reduce -41.8%
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. 0.73% 138,413 $2.7M Reduce -50.9%
EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Market 0.45% 40,400 $1.7M No change
SCM Stellus Capital Investment C 0.35% 99,960 $1.3M Add +2.9%
BBDC Barings BDC Inc. 0.28% 113,298 $1.1M No change
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF 0.07% 1,213 $255K Reduce -29.8%
BKLN Invesco Senior Loan ETF 0.03% 5,944 $125K New
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 0.02% 1,036 $77K No change

Portfolio Sells Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lendi Reduce -40.3% 2.83% −2.24
ARCC Ares Capital Corp. Reduce -42.0% 2.54% −1.93
OBDC Blue Owl Capital Corp. Reduce -45.6% 1.84% −1.60
GBDC Golub Capital BDC Inc. Reduce -41.2% 1.95% −1.32
NMFC New Mountain Finance Corp. Reduce -43.0% 1.45% −1.26
TCPC BlackRock TCP Capital Corp. Reduce -41.8% 1.03% −1.05
BXSL Blackstone Secured Lending F Reduce -46.8% 1.29% −0.99
OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Co. Reduce -50.9% 0.73% −0.91
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF Reduce -29.8% 0.07% −0.03
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -0.3% 27.53% +0.80

Portfolio Buys Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

MSDL Morgan Stanley Direct Lendin New 12.68% +12.68
BKLN Invesco Senior Loan ETF New 0.03% +0.03
SCM Stellus Capital Investment C Add +2.9% 0.35% −0.00
VWO Vanguard Ftse Emerging Marke Add +0.1% 2.38% −0.10
VEA Vanguard Ftse Developed ETF Add +0.1% 10.64% −0.13
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF Add +0.3% 2.12% −0.13
VGIT Vanguard Intermediate-Term T Add +0.7% 12.08% −0.89

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 22$401.7MVTI, VGIT, OTF, VEA, VTHR
Q1 2026 20$377.4MVTI, OTF, VTHR, VEA, VGIT
Q4 2025 22$476.4MVTI, OTF, ACWX, VTHR, VEA
Q3 2025 22$474.7MVTI, OTF, VTHR, ACWX, VGIT
Q2 2025 24$486.3MVTI, OTF, VTHR, ACWX, VEA
Q1 2025 23$382.5MVTI, VTHR, ACWX, VGIT, VEA
Q4 2024 19$408.7MVTI, VTHR, ACWX, VGIT, VEA
Q3 2024 23$432.4MVTI, ACWX, VTHR, VGIT, MSDL
Q2 2024 26$467.3MVTI, ACWX, VTHR, MSDL, VGIT
Q1 2024 25$371.0MVTI, MSDL, VGIT, VEA, FBRT