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Investment Adviser Statistics

Aug. 28, 2024

These data highlights visualize Investment Advisers Statistics – the periodic report produced by the Division of Investment Management’s Analytics Office. Please see the latest PDF report, and the downloadable Excel file, for additional information on the underlying data sources, methodologies, and key definitions. These statistics reflect staff’s compilation and analysis of data reported to the Commission on Form ADV Part 1A.

IA Statistics at a Glance

21,669
SEC-Registered Investment Advisers in 2024

+1.4%
Year-over-Year Change (2023–2024)

Number of SEC-Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) and SEC-Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs)

Combination chart with 3 data series.
Data shown are from Table 1.1 in the May 2025 report.
The chart has 2 X axes displaying Time, and navigator-x-axis.
The chart has 2 Y axes displaying values, and navigator-y-axis.
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This visualization relies on registration and exemptions reported on Form ADV Item 2. For each type of adviser in these items, the rows paraphrase each registration basis or exemption. Rows are not mutually exclusive as advisers may select more than one basis of registration or exemption.



$146
Trillion (USD) Regulatory Assets Under Management (RAUM) in 2024

+12.8%
Year-over-Year Change (2023–2024)

Aggregate Regulatory Assets Under Management (USD)

Combination chart with 3 data series.
Data shown are from Table 2.1 in the May 2025 report.
The chart has 2 X axes displaying Time, and navigator-x-axis.
The chart has 2 Y axes displaying values, and navigator-y-axis.
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This visualization relies on RAUM reported on Form ADV, Item 5F(2)(a-c). Discretionary and non-discretionary RAUM may not sum to total RAUM due to rounding.



IA Statistics

Regulatory Assets Under Management (RAUM)

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Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs)

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Last Reviewed or Updated: May 15, 2025