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Day brief
Daily Advisor News tracked a net flow of $47.7B on August 8, 2026, driven by major new SEC filings and notable expansion among existing firms. Total net regulatory AUM gain reached $5.3B alongside a net addition of 101 advisors and 6 locations across the industry. Note that Form ADV regulatory AUM reflects total assets under management and may differ from fund size figures reported in the press.
Disruptive Technology Advisers LLC led the day's big winners, adding $4.6B to reach $7.7B in regulatory AUM, a 146.2% increase. Other top gainers included Greg Jennings, LLC, which added $183.1M, and Park Lane Advisors, LLC, up $175.1M to $799M. No firms reported asset losses in today's updates.
New registrations brought $43.2B in assets across 10 firms, headlined by Cinven Limited filing with $42.7B in regulatory AUM. Strong Investment Management, LLC and Capitol Wealth Management, Inc. also joined as new registrants, each reporting $111.9M. On the exit side, 5 firms departed totaling $721.1M in dead AUM, led by HSC Wealth Advisors ($449.2M) and Clearview Wealth Advisors, LLC ($201.8M).
Also tracked: advisors +101 · locations +6
Top 3 AUM gains · $5.3B tracked across 6 firms
Top 0 AUM drops · $0 tracked across 0 firms
No large AUM drops cleared the bar today.
Top 3 by reported AUM · $43.2B entered · 5 of 10 new names had AUM
Top 3 by last reported AUM · $721.1M left · 4 of 5 exits had AUM