Acadian Asset Management

RIASEC RegisteredEst. 1986

Total AUM

$177B

Discretionary

$175B

99% of AUM

Avg account

$498M

Accounts

356

Employees

375

Advisory reps

Firm details

Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts
CRD number: 106609
Registered since: October 10, 1986
Website: www.acadian-asset.com
Custodians: STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, THE NORTHERN TRUST INTERNATIONAL BANKING CORPORATION, CITI PRIVATE BANK, J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC.
Fee structure: Percentage of AUM, Performance Based Fees
Client types: Pooled Investment Vehicles36.43%
State / Municipal Government22.82%
Other22.73%
Investment Companies6.47%
Sovereign Wealth Funds4.21%
Services: Portfolio Management for Investment CompaniesPortfolio Management for Pooled Investment VehiclesPortfolio Management for Institutional Clients

Firm profile

FINTRX

Overview

Acadian Asset Management is a Massachusetts-registered limited liability company that has been SEC-registered since 1986 and serves primarily institutional clients. The firm operates across pooled vehicles, investment companies and separate accounts, and it also conducts commodity pool operator/commodity trading adviser (CPO/CTA) activity. Its business model includes both percentage-of-AUM fees and performance-based fees, and it functions as a sponsor and manager of pooled investment vehicles rather than as a third-party capital allocator. Investment activity is equity-focused but includes alternative strategies. Acadian reports being an active ESG investor. It is organized as a domestic entity/individual ownership type and is classified in public records as a hedge fund and other fund provider.