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News / 2026-10-02

Daily Advisor News

October 2, 2026

Big movers, new names, and firm exits

Day brief

Net flow reached $583M on October 2, 2026, highlighted by a major increase at INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC. Overall net AUM grew by $1.5B across the board, with seven advancing firms taking in a collective $1.8B. Total advisor headcount expanded by a net 141 across tracked firms.

INTELLECTUS PARTNERS, LLC posted the largest gain of the day, adding $1.4B to expand its regulatory AUM by 89.8% from $1.6B to $3B. ADVISORENGINE PORTFOLIO SOLUTIONS INC. also notched a substantial rise, climbing 87.8% with a $154.9M addition to reach $331.3M, while AMBER ROAD INVESTORS LP reported a $107M increase to $107M.

Contractions were limited to a single filer, with AIKYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED dropping $315.8M. The 5.4% pullback lowered the firm's total regulatory AUM from $5.8B to $5.5B.

In roster shifts, 14 newly registered firms brought in $1.1B, led by COEFFICIENT CAPITAL at $734.6M, HILCO INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC at $313.1M, and PLETTENBERG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC at $50.5M. On the departures side, nine exits accounted for $2B in removed assets, paced by SUNRIVER MANAGEMENT LLC with $1.2B, MILLARES ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC with $236.2M, and DAVID P. GILLIAM & ASSOCIATES, INC. with $186.7M.

AUM net flow

+$1.8B Gained 7 firms
$315.8M Lost 1 firms
$1.1B New firms 3 with AUM
$2B Exits 6 with AUM
+$583M Net flow Day total

Also tracked: advisors +141 · locations +10

Big Winners

Top 3 AUM gains · $1.8B tracked across 7 firms

Big Losers

Top 1 AUM drops · $315.8M tracked across 1 firms

Hot & New

Top 3 by reported AUM · $1.1B entered · 3 of 14 new names had AUM

COEFFICIENT CAPITAL $734.6M AUM $734.6M Advisors 7 Locations 1
HILCO INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC $313.1M AUM $313.1M Advisors 44 Locations 6
PLETTENBERG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC $50.5M AUM $50.5M Advisors 1 Locations 1

Exits

Top 3 by last reported AUM · $2B left · 6 of 9 exits had AUM