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SEC-registered adviser

D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L•

Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)Austin, TexasCRD 106482SEC 801-16283websiteIAPD
Latest filing Mar 24, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 44 filings
SEC status approved since Aug 26, 1981
RAUM
$1020B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
100%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.6%
$6.5B individuals and HNW
Advisors
254
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
$4.0B
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
1,168
367 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
2
beyond the principal office
Private funds
5
reported on Schedule D
History
44 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$1020B as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$186B then
HNW client RAUM$6.5B as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$992M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)256 as of Mar 24, 2026
Apr 1, 201381 then
Employees (5.A)1,168 as of Mar 24, 2026
Apr 1, 2013511 then
Private funds5 as of Mar 24, 2026
Mar 30, 20125 then
RAUM +22% over the last fiscal year+16% a year over threeIARs 245 to 256
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Mar 24, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Broker-dealer affiliated · Item 7.A.1 (broker-dealer affiliate) and at least 50 registered representatives (Item 5.B.2), or the adviser is itself a broker-dealer (6.A.1)
RAUM per advisor
$4.0BderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
7derivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$3.4MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$440MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
100%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
3.6%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
4.6derivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
85.3derived3 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+22%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
+4.5%derivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
+58%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, performance-basedreportedItem 5.E
Advisory activities
portfolio management for individuals, portfolio management for businesses and institutions, portfolio management for pooled vehicles, portfolio management for investment companiesreportedItem 5.G
Custody
$77B, 43 clientsreportedItem 9.A
Ownership
no PE, bank or public-company owner found on Schedule Aderived
Advisor book size
not public; not estimatedreported
Also answered yes on Form ADV
  • buys or sells securities as principal to or from clients (8.A.2)
  • has discretionary authority over which securities are bought or sold (8.C.1)
  • receives research or other products from a broker-dealer, soft dollars (8.E)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • a related person has custody of client cash (9.B.1.a)
  • a related person has custody of client securities (9.B.1.b)
  • marketing includes testimonials (5.L.1.c)
  • marketing includes hypothetical performance (5.L.3)
Where the RAUM sits
Form ADV Item 5.D, latest filing
  • Investment companies$799B78%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$174B17%
  • State and municipal entities$19B1.8%
  • Sovereign wealth funds$15B1.5%
  • High-net-worth individuals$6.5B0.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$2.6B0.3%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$2.5B0.2%
  • Charitable organizations$715M0.1%
  • Insurance companies$181M0.0%
Individual clients
0reported
HNW clients
1,900reported
Pension plan clients
17reported
Charitable clients
n/areported
Accounts
2,319reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
noreported
Custody of client assets
$77B for 43 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.01 fund_share=0.95 institutional_share=0.04 related_bd=true related_bank=true bd_reps=523.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
256 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
NameBranchHere sinceIn industryPrior firms
S•••• A••••• B•••••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxSep 14, 200635 y0
J••• H••••• H•••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxSep 15, 200633 y0
A••••• K•••••• K•••••Certified Financial Planner, Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxSep 15, 200624 y0
S•••••• A••••• C••••A•••••, TxSep 15, 200625 y0
J••••• L••••• Y••••A•••••, TxNov 17, 200624 y0
J•• S••••• F••••••A•••••, TxNov 17, 200622 y1
B••••••• C•••• W•••••A•••••, TxJan 3, 200720 y0
M••• R•••••• G•••••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxJan 17, 200728 y0
R••• C•••••Santa Monica, Ca Feb 16, 200723 y0
E••• T•••• T•••••A•••••, TxApr 27, 200719 y0
K••• K•••••• O••••A•••••, TxJul 3, 200725 y0
L••••••• T••• E••••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxJul 10, 200727 y1
D••• M••••• E••••A•••••, TxJul 23, 200729 y0
J••••• J•••• W••••••A•••••, TxFeb 3, 200919 y1
D•••• P••• B•••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxSep 10, 200933 y0
M•••••• C•••••Certified Financial PlannerA•••••, TxMar 2, 201019 y1
R•••••• H•••• T•••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, Tx Sep 2, 201029 y0
G••• E••••• G••••••••A•••••, TxOct 29, 201018 y0
J•••••••• K••• D•••••••A•••••, TxNov 23, 201016 y0
H••• M•••••••• C•••••A•••••, TxFeb 8, 201118 y0
M••• J•••• D•••••A•••••, TxJul 12, 201125 y3
M•••••• I••• L••A•••••, TxOct 5, 201118 y0
R••• J•••• C•••••••••A•••••, TxOct 5, 201133 y0
C••• T••••• R•••••••••A•••••, TxDec 8, 201124 y0
E••••• A••••• F••••A•••••, TxFeb 29, 201226 y1
D••••• M••••••• C•••••••••Certified Financial PlannerA•••••, TxMar 7, 201224 y2
A••••• M•••••• M•••••••A•••••, TxMay 9, 201224 y4
S•••••• W••••• B••••A•••••, TxMay 16, 201219 y0
M••• T••••• P•••••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, Tx Aug 6, 201222 y0
L•••• N••••• H•••••A•••••, TxSep 11, 201215 y0
M•••••• W•••• S•••••Phoenix, Az Sep 17, 201226 y1
M•••••• B•••• M•••••Certified Financial PlannerA•••••, Tx Nov 19, 201220 y5
G•••••• S•••••• W••••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxJan 30, 201318 y0
K•••• M••• D••••Chartered Financial AnalystA•••••, TxFeb 28, 201314 y0
D•••• K•••• C•••••••Certified Financial PlannerA•••••, TxMay 23, 201326 y2
D•••• J••• S•••••••Charlotte, Nc Jun 24, 201326 y3
J••• P•••••• S••••••••A•••••, TxNov 29, 201315 y0
M•••• L•• S••••A•••••, TxJan 6, 201413 y0
D•••••• L••••A•••••, TxApr 21, 201423 y1
R••••• E•••••••• K••••••Chartered Financial AnalystCharlotte, Nc Jul 14, 201415 y2
All 256 advisors at D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L•
Advisor movement
17 left, 14 joined in 12 months
net -3 in 12 months3 left in 90 days6 joined in 90 daysdeparture rate 6.7% of current headcount47 left over 36 months
Left, latest
Joined, latest
Teams: two or more advisors moving together within fourteen days, from one state
Private funds
5 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
T•• S•••• C•• S•••••••Other Private Fund$836M13Mar 30, 2012
T•• S•••• C•• V•••• S•••••••Other Private Fund$617M13Mar 30, 2012
D••••••••• C••••• C•••••••• F••• I• L•••no longer reportedHedge Fund$335M1Mar 30, 2012
T•• M•••• C•• S•••••••Other Private Fund$129M3Mar 30, 2012
T•• L•••• C•• V•••• S•••••••Other Private Fund$58.9M1Mar 30, 2012
Owners and control persons
Schedule A and B, latest filing
  • B••••• D••••• G•••••• · Chairmancontrol
    since 02/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • B•••••• D••••• P••• · Co-Chief Executive Officercontrol
    since 02/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • O•••••••• G•••••• K••••• · Co-Chief Executive Officer & Co-Chief Investment Officercontrol
    since 09/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • B••••• D••••• G•••••• · Chairmancontrol
    since 02/2017 · owns 25% to 50% of D••••••••• H••••••• I•••
  • D••••••• L•••• M•••••• · Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President
    since 12/2019 · owns less than 5%
  • G••••••• B••••••• J•••• · Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Vice President
    since 09/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • N•••••• C••••••••• L•• · Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
    since 02/2017 · owns less than 5%
  • N••••••••• S•••••• J••••• · Chief Compliance Officer & Vice President
    since 07/2020 · owns less than 5%
  • R•••••• S•••••• B••••••••• · Co-Chief Investment Officer And Vice President
    since 02/2024 · owns less than 5%
Entity owners
  • D••••••••• H••••••• I••• · General Partner
    direct · owns less than 5%
  • D••••••••• H••••••• L•• · L•••••• Partner
    direct · owns 75% or more
  • D••••••••• H••••••• I••• · Sole Member
    indirect · owns 75% or more of D••••••••• H••••••• L••
Related persons
Schedule D 7.A
Advisers that list D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• as a related person
Office movement
IAPD branch city; joins and departures in 12 months
OfficeAdvisorsJoinedLeftTeams outForming
A•••••, Tx · principal2564316
Charlotte, Nc3800
Santa Monica, Ca1001
Chicago, Il210
Offices
Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
  • Charlotte, NC117 employees
  • Santa Monica, CA60 employees
ADV anomalies
1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
  • c••••• count surgeChange between filings · filing Mar 24, 2026
    individual and HNW clients (Item 5.D) moved from 1,206.0 to 1,900.0 (+58.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-24; the peer median change was +7.0% (37 comparable advisers, 92.0th percentile of changes)
    peers: asset managers, $20B and over (37) · 92% percentile
What changed
consecutive filings, newest first
  • Accounts · 1,611 to 2,319
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Advisory employees · 372 to 367
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • BD registered reps · 516 to 523
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Corporate clients · unset to 7.0
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW clients · 1,206 to 1,900
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pension plan clients · 15 to 17
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 140 to 146
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Assets in custody · $59B to $77B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Employees · 1,135 to 1,168
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • State-registered IARs · 245 to 256
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Private funds · 4 to 5
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Discretionary RAUM · $836B to $1020B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • HNW RAUM · $5.6B to $6.5B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pension RAUM · $2.2B to $2.5B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $131B to $174B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • RAUM · $836B to $1020B
    Mar 31, 2025 to Mar 24, 2026
  • Accounts · 1,153 to 1,611
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Advisory employees · 369 to 372
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Charity clients · 5.0 to unset
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW clients · 758 to 1,206
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension plan clients · 11 to 15
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle clients · 139 to 140
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Assets in custody · $53B to $59B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Employees · 1,166 to 1,135
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Financial planning clients · unset to
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Discretionary RAUM · $750B to $836B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • HNW RAUM · $4.2B to $5.6B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pension RAUM · $2.0B to $2.2B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $105B to $131B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • RAUM · $750B to $836B
    Jan 16, 2025 to Mar 31, 2025
  • Accounts · 818 to 1,153
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Advisory employees · 370 to 369
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • BD registered reps · 487 to 516
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW clients · 419 to 758
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Pension plan clients · 13 to 11
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Assets in custody · $45B to $53B
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Employees · 1,096 to 1,166
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • State-registered IARs · 248 to 245
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • Discretionary RAUM · $653B to $750B
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
  • HNW RAUM · $2.4B to $4.2B
    Oct 19, 2023 to Mar 28, 2024
Signals
60 dated events
  • T•••• W••••••••• registered as an investment adviser representative at D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L•
    Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • I•• R•••••• M••••• registered as an investment adviser representative at D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L•
    Sep 15, 2026 · Advisor registered · fact
  • E••• J•••• L•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for &Partners (registered 2026-07-27)
    Jul 16, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • N••••••• T••••• F••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••• A••••••• L•• (registered 2026-07-28)
    Jul 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R••• S•••••• D••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C••••••••• F•••••••• N•••••• (registered 2026-09-03)
    Jul 9, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • G•••••••• E•••••• P•••••• M••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for A••••• A•••• (registered 2026-08-19)
    May 20, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R••••• N•••• K••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for B••••••••• W••••• M••••••••• (registered 2026-04-21)
    Mar 18, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • M•••••• B•••• B•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for A••••• F•••••••• P•••••••• I••• (registered 2026-03-19)
    Mar 18, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • T•••• F•••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for R••••••••• C•••••• M••••••••• (registered 2026-03-04)
    Feb 4, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • D•••• A•••••••• P•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for D•••• F•••••••• S••••••• (registered 2026-04-10)
    Jan 28, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • B•••• R•••••••• M•••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for W••••••• L•• (registered 2026-02-13)
    Jan 27, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • P••• A••••• L••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for S•• I••••••••• M••••••••• C••• (registered 2026-01-16)
    Jan 13, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R••• T••• G•••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••• A••••••• L•• (registered 2026-01-20)
    Jan 13, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • M•••••• C•••••• W••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for P••• F•••••••• P••••••• (registered 2026-02-02)
    Jan 5, 2026 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • T••• R••• M••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for E••••• F••••••••• L•• (registered 2025-11-26)
    Nov 13, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • D••••• S• B••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for M••••• G••••• A••••••• I••• (registered 2025-06-04)
    Nov 13, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • C••••••••• S••• H••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for F•• W••••• A••••••• (registered 2026-05-01)
    Oct 28, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J•••••• S•••• C•••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••••• S••••• • C••• I••• (registered 2025-12-19)
    Oct 21, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S••••• A••• M••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for W•••• F•••• A••••••• (registered 2026-08-07)
    Sep 25, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•••••••• G••••••• K••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for H•••••••• A•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-10-08)
    Sep 10, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • M•••••• M•••• K•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••• I••••••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2025-06-18)
    Jun 3, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • R•••••• A•• H••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for H•••••• R••• W••••• M••••••••• (registered 2025-06-12)
    Apr 29, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A••• D• M•••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for P••• A••••• S••••••••• L•• (registered 2026-04-30)
    Apr 21, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • E••• M•••••• L••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for N••• W••••• M••••••••• L•• (registered 2025-04-11)
    Apr 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • M•••••• K•••••• P•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for T•• W••••• A•••••••• I••• (registered 2025-06-15)
    Apr 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • S•••••• J•••• R••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••••• C••••• G••••• I••• (registered 2025-05-23)
    Apr 7, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • A•••••••• T••••• P•••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for M••••••• W••••• A•••••••• L•• (registered 2025-03-06)
    Feb 18, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • B••••• H••••••• P••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for R••• F•••••••• P••••••• (registered 2025-04-08)
    Jan 15, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • T••••• C••••• M••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for A••••••• W••••• M••••••••• (registered 2025-03-07)
    Jan 8, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
  • J••• H••••• P•••••••• left D••••••••• F••• A••••••• L• for C•••••••• I••••••••• R••••••• A•••••••• I••• (registered 2025-01-15)
    Jan 6, 2025 · Advisor changed firm · fact
Across DFX
shared identifiers only, never a name match
How to reach
public business contact points only, each with its source
Firm profile
linkedin.com/company/dimensional-fund-advisorsreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Website
dimensional.com/us-en/individualreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 18, 2026
Principal office phone
512-306-7400reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Mar 24, 2026
Provenance
Form ADV
SEC filing data 2011 to 2024 and the monthly roster 2025 onreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Advisors
IAPD individual compilation feed, dailyreportedadviserinfo.sec.gov
Class
Asset manager (funds and pooled vehicles)deriveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
RAUM per advisor
$4.0Bderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
Loaded
Sep 14, 2026