RIAs in Austin

As of October 2026, DFX Intelligence tracks 176 SEC-registered investment advisers headquartered in Austin, Texas, 56 of them reporting at least $1 billion of regulatory assets under management. The count is based on the principal office each adviser lists on its latest Form ADV.

Updated . Ranked by regulatory assets under management, then name.

#NameRegulatory AUMAdvisorsLatest Form ADV
1DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
asset manager
$1.0T25424 March 2026
2KESTRA ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC
broker-dealer affiliated wealth manager
$79.8B1,44822 September 2026
3SALI FUND SERVICES
asset manager
$46.0B125 August 2026
4SAGE ADVISORY SERVICES LTD CO
institutional manager
$28.4B4230 March 2026
5THE PALISADES GROUP, LLC
asset manager
$27.8B08 May 2026

+171 additional RIAs in Austin are on the graph

Every name, figure and source on each row, and the record behind it, for 7 days.

How this list is made

  • Every row is an investment adviser registered with the SEC whose principal office on its latest Form ADV is in Austin (spelled Austin), TX.
  • Regulatory assets under management (RAUM) is the figure the adviser reported on Form ADV Item 5.F. Affiliated advisers can report the same assets, so the sum overstates the city's market.
  • Advisors counts the representatives registered through the firm on IAPD, wherever their branch is. Ranked by RAUM, then by name.

What is counted

Included

  • SEC-registered investment advisers with a principal office in Austin, TX.

Left out

  • State-registered advisers, exempt reporting advisers and firms that have left the SEC roster.
  • Advisers in suburbs and neighbouring cities, which report their own city on Form ADV, and branch offices in Austin of advisers headquartered elsewhere.

Notable facts

  • Together they report $1.5T of regulatory assets under management on Form ADV, a sum that counts assets affiliated advisers both report.
  • 2,954 investment adviser representatives are registered through these firms.
  • The most common kind is independent wealth manager (79 firms).
  • 176 advisers have filed Form ADV in the last 12 months.

Related questions

Sources

  • SEC Form ADV Part 1A, as each adviser filed it (Item 1 principal office, Item 5.F regulatory assets under management)
  • IAPD registrations of every investment adviser representative

Every source DFX reads is listed with its rights determination on the sources page.

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