NIS Total Absolute Return Fund, LLC is a hedge fund based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to its most recent Form D, filed Oct 23, 2025, the fund has sold $1,203,749,870 of interests to 118 investors since its first sale in Jul 2007. The filing does not set a minimum investment. It relies on the Section 3(c)(1) exclusion, which limits it to 100 beneficial owners, typically accredited investors. The offering uses Rule 506(b), which does not permit general solicitation. Related persons named in the filing include National Investment Services of America, LLC; Scott Van Lith; Bartlett McCartin III.
Performance
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- Total raised
- $1,203,749,870Cumulative sales reported on Form D
- Investors
- 118
- First sale
- Jul 1, 2007
- Minimum investment
- None set
- Who can invest
- Accredited investorsSection 3(c)(1): up to 100 beneficial owners
- Offering exemption
- Rule 506(b)No general advertising
- Key people and entities
- National Investment Services of America, LLC; Scott Van Lith; Bartlett McCartin III
- Latest Form D
- Oct 23, 2025
From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and HedgeMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures
Size compared with every hedge fund
Raised more than 97% of the 30 hedge funds based in Wisconsin, and more than 91% of all 10,157 that report sales.