MANAGING MEMBER

0001649910-17-000017.txt : 20170814 0001649910-17-000017.hdr.sgml : 20170814 20170814092726 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001649910-17-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170814 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170814 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20170814 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Relative Value Partners Group, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001649910 IRS NUMBER: 474067697 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-16978 FILM NUMBER: 171027696 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 847-513-6300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1033 SKOKIE BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 470 CITY: NORTHBROOK STATE: IL ZIP: 60062 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false false false 0001649910 XXXXXXXX 06-30-2017 06-30-2017 Relative Value Partners Group, LLC

1033 SKOKIE BLVD. SUITE 470 NORTHBROOK IL 60062

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