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News / 2026-09-26

Daily Advisor News

September 26, 2026

Big movers, new names, and firm exits

Day brief

The advisory industry registered $707.4B in positive net flow as massive reporting updates reshaped the regulatory asset landscape. CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY powered the day's total with a $567.2B increase, bringing regulatory AUM to $4320.8B. Total additions across the industry reached $707.2B against $1.6B in reductions, accompanied by a net gain of 59 advisors and 33 locations.

Gains were concentrated among Capital Group affiliates. CAPITAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY posted an increase of $111.7B, an 80.2% jump that lifted assets to $251B, while CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, INC. added $6.3B to close at $58.2B.

Asset declines were led by H.A.M.L, which shed $1.5B to end at $9.7B. BLACKRIDGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC fell $153.6M, a 41.5% decrease bringing its regulatory AUM to $216.7M.

In new arrivals, COLLABORATIVE FUND MANAGEMENT LLC filed with $1.8B in regulatory AUM, followed by ASK CAPITAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS at $110.4M. Exits removed GVS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. and its $118M in assets, alongside MARIN WEALTH ADVISORS LLC with $76.1M.

AUM net flow

+$707.2B Gained 20 firms
$1.6B Lost 2 firms
$2B New firms 2 with AUM
$194.1M Exits 2 with AUM
+$707.4B Net flow Day total

Also tracked: advisors +59 · locations +33

Big Winners

Top 3 AUM gains · $707.2B tracked across 20 firms

Big Losers

Top 2 AUM drops · $1.6B tracked across 2 firms

Hot & New

Top 2 by reported AUM · $2B entered · 2 of 9 new names had AUM

Exits

Top 2 by last reported AUM · $194.1M left · 2 of 3 exits had AUM