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News / 2026-09-25

Daily Advisor News

September 25, 2026

Big movers, new names, and firm exits

Day brief

Daily advisor movements showed a net flow drop of -$2.5B, led by steep declines at J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED and MAGELLAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS. Across reporting firms, $2.5B in total assets walked out the door against $991M in total gains. Net change across all filings settled at -$1.5B for the day.

On the positive side of the ledger, KARPUS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT topped all gainers by adding $284.6M to reach $4.3B in regulatory AUM, a 7.1% increase. REX ADVISERS, LLC picked up $266.8M to bring its total to $1.8B, up 16.9%, while LRZ CAPITAL LLC lifted its asset base 35.4% by adding $130.8M to end at $500.8M.

The day's contractions were paced by J O HAMBRO CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED, which gave up $968.9M to close at $22.3B. MAGELLAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS was not far behind, dropping $948.6M to fall to $20.8B, while PASCAL INVESTMENT ADVISERS SA shed $157.6M to land at $716.7M.

In roster updates, DIVERSIFIED WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC was the lone new entrant with reported AUM, bringing in $138M. Exits were highlighted by QVR ADVISORS, which had reported $1.1B, and MAZE INVESTMENTS, LLC, which previously logged $46.1M.

AUM net flow

+$991M Gained 9 firms
$2.5B Lost 8 firms
$138M New firms 1 with AUM
$1.2B Exits 2 with AUM
-$2.5B Net flow Day total

Also tracked: advisors -2 · locations +8

Big Winners

Top 3 AUM gains · $991M tracked across 9 firms

Big Losers

Top 3 AUM drops · $2.5B tracked across 8 firms

Hot & New

Top 1 by reported AUM · $138M entered · 1 of 3 new names had AUM

Exits

Top 2 by last reported AUM · $1.2B left · 2 of 3 exits had AUM