Burford Capital
NYSE- and LSE-listed equity proxy for commercial litigation finance — $7.5B portfolio, 83% cumulative ROIC, 26% IRR on concluded matters — but the March 2026 YPF Second Circuit reversal and an unremediated internal control weakness are the two facts every investor needs to sit with before buying.

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Platform Identity
- Website
- burfordcapital.com
- Headquarters
- New York, NY, US
- Founded
- 2009
- Platform type
- Litigation Finance Public Company
- Regulatory
- sec_registered_ia
- Eligibility
- retail
AltStreet Coverage
- Review status
- Published
- Coverage type
- Investment platform
- Review date
- Jan 13, 2026
- Last updated
- Sep 15, 2026
- Composite score
- 7.1
- Structural signals
- 11 total
Key Data Points
- EDGAR-linked offerings
- 11
- Filing-verified raised
- $596.00M
- Investors disclosed
- 13
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Manager (Form ADV)
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BURFORD CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC
SEC-Registered Adviser- CRD / SEC#
- 167365 · 801-79466
- Status
- Approved
- Regulatory AUM
- $3.17B
- Private funds
- 12 · $3.17B gross assets(PE:12)
- Item 11 disclosures
- None reported
- Main office
- CHICAGO, IL
- Latest ADV filed
- Jul 16, 2026
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