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Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.

Fund Vehicle2026 vintage506(b), 3(c)
Latest signalNew Form D filerForm D · 2026-10-15Last filing 2026-10-15

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Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. is a Delaware-organized pooled investment fund (equity interests) that filed an original Form D on 2026-10-15 under Securities Act Rule 506(b) and Investment Company Act Section 3(c) exclusion. The filing is pre-open, with no first sale date, amount sold, or investor count yet disclosed, and no minimum investment stated on the form. No parent platform or sibling entities are currently matched in the database.

This vehicle fits the typical private credit/specialty lending fund structure within alternative investments, relying on the common 506(b)/3(c) exemption pairing (private placement plus Investment Company Act exclusion) used by institutional pooled funds. With amount raised, investor count, and minimum investment all undisclosed, it reads as an early-stage or pre-close filing typical for newly formed institutional credit vehicles rather than a retail-oriented offering.

Data Flags

ExemptionFiling claims both 506(b) and 3(c) exemptions simultaneously, consistent with standard private fund Form D practice (Securities Act exemption plus Investment Company Act exclusion) rather than an unusual combination.
Related PersonsListed promoter (Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending (Cayman) GP, LLC) is Cayman-domiciled while the issuer itself is a Delaware entity, indicating a cross-border fund structure.
Total Amount Sold / First Sale DateFiling is pre-open with no first sale date or amount sold disclosed, consistent with an original Form D filed ahead of the fund's initial closing.

EDGAR Filing Data

Form D — Primary Source

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CIK Number0002126300
Entity NameManulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.
ExemptionRule 506(b), Section 3(c), Section 3(c)(7)
What the exemption meansRule 506(b) of Regulation D: securities may be sold to an unlimited number of accredited investors and up to 35 non-accredited investors who meet the rule's sophistication standard, without general solicitation or advertising. Section 3(c) of the Investment Company Act of 1940: the issuer is a pooled investment vehicle relying on an exclusion from registration as an investment company. Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act: the fund is excluded from investment-company registration because every investor is a qualified purchaser, generally an individual with at least $5 million in investments or an institution with at least $25 million.
Entity TypeLimited Partnership
Jurisdiction of OrganizationDelaware
Year Organized2026
Issuer Address360 S. Rosemary Avenue, Suite 1700, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone(561) 727-2060
Industry / Fund TypePooled Investment Fund · Private Equity Fund
Investment Company ActExcluded under Section 3(c)(7) (qualified purchasers only)
Securities TypeEquity, Pooled Investment Fund
First Sale DateNot yet occurred (as filed)
Filing DateOctober 15, 2026
Accession Number0002126300-26-000001
Total Offering AmountIndefinite
Total Amount Sold$0 (no sales yet)
Total Investors0 (no sales yet)
Non-Accredited InvestorsNone
Minimum Investment$0 (no stated minimum)
Offering DurationIntended to last more than one year
Sales Commissions$0 (to JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTORS LLC)
Finders' Fees$0
Proceeds to Related Persons$0
Revenue RangeDecline to Disclose
State (Issuer Address)FL
Amendment CountOriginal filing only
Signed ByMichael Altschuler, Class A Manager of the GP

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Latest event New filer · Oct 15, 2026

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Related Persons (Form D)

Executive officers, directors, and promoters listed on the SEC Form D filing. Source: SEC.gov.

- Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending (Cayman) GP, LLC

Promoter · West Palm Beach, FL

Robert O'Sullivan

Executive Officer · West Palm Beach, FL

Deborah Nordell

Executive Officer · West Palm Beach, FL

Greg Reynolds

Executive Officer · West Palm Beach, FL

Jason Gelberd

Executive Officer · West Palm Beach, FL

Michael Altschuler

Executive Officer · West Palm Beach, FL

Placement Agents and Sales Compensation (Form D)

Who the issuer reported paying to sell the securities (Form D Item 12), with the FINRA registration number the filer gave. Source: SEC.gov.

JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTORS LLCCRD 28262 on BrokerCheck

Associated broker-dealer: None · Boston, MA · Soliciting in all states

Questions About Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.

Each answer is built from the values on the SEC filing and the AltStreet ledger, not from the issuer's marketing.

What is Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.?

Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. is a Delaware limited partnership organized in 2026 that filed a Form D with the SEC on October 15, 2026 as a private equity fund. The filing claims Rule 506(b), Section 3(c), Section 3(c)(7) for an offering of equity and pooled investment fund interests.

Is Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. legit?

AltStreet does not rate legitimacy; it reports the public record. Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. filed a Form D with the SEC on October 15, 2026 claiming Rule 506(b), Section 3(c), Section 3(c)(7). A Form D is a notice of an exempt offering, not a review or approval of it. No sales had been reported as of that notice. AltStreet's enforcement record (SEC, FINRA and state actions) shows no action naming the issuer as of today. Before investing, confirm the filing on EDGAR, check the seller's registration on FINRA BrokerCheck, and read the offering documents, which a Form D does not include.

Is Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. registered with or approved by the SEC?

No. A Form D is a notice that an issuer is selling securities under an exemption from registration, and the SEC does not review, approve, or pass on the merits of the offering. The filing shows that Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. claimed Rule 506(b), Section 3(c), Section 3(c)(7) and disclosed the items the form requires, such as the amount sold, the minimum investment, related persons, and anyone paid to sell the securities. It does not verify the issuer's claims or its business.

How much has Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. raised?

Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. reported that the first sale had not yet occurred as of the Form D filed October 15, 2026, so no amount sold or investor count is on file. The total offering amount is listed as indefinite.

Who can invest in Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.?

The offering relies on Rule 506(b), which permits sales to accredited investors and to no more than 35 non-accredited investors who meet a sophistication standard, and prohibits general solicitation. Because the fund also relies on Section 3(c)(7), each investor must be a qualified purchaser, generally an individual with at least $5 million in investments. The filing reports no non-accredited investors. The filing lists the minimum investment as $0, meaning no minimum was stated.

What is the minimum investment in Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.?

The Form D lists the minimum investment as $0, which means the issuer did not state a minimum on the form. The offering documents, not the Form D, set the actual subscription terms.

Who is selling Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. and how are they paid?

The Form D names JOHN HANCOCK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTORS LLC (CRD 28262), associated with None as the recipient of sales compensation soliciting in all states. Sales commissions are reported as $0 and finders' fees as $0. Form D allows these to be estimates.

Who is behind Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.?

The Form D lists 6 related persons: Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending (Cayman) GP, LLC, promoter (General Partner of the Issuer); Robert O'Sullivan, executive officer; Deborah Nordell, executive officer; Greg Reynolds, executive officer; Jason Gelberd, executive officer; Michael Altschuler, executive officer. Form D Item 3 requires executive officers, directors, and promoters of the issuer to be listed.

Where is Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. located?

The issuer's address on its SEC filings is 360 S. Rosemary Avenue, Suite 1700, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Its phone number of record is 561-727-2060. It is organized under the laws of Delaware.

How long is the Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P. offering open?

The issuer indicated that the offering is intended to last more than one year. An issuer must amend its Form D annually while a continuing offering stays open, and no amendment is on record yet.

How large is Manulife Comvest Specialty Lending Fund, L.P.?

The issuer declined to disclose its revenue range on the Form D, which the form permits.

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