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Registered investment advisers, the advisors registered through them, the capital they report, the private vehicles they run and the people who own them, as a graph with a filing date behind every number. RAUM is what the adviser filed, a move is two registration dates, and a class is a rule you can read.

SEC-registered adviser

Principal Real Estate

Institutional managerDes Moines, IowaCRD 109008SEC 801-55618websiteIAPD
Legal name Principal Real Estate Investors, LLC
Latest filing Aug 19, 2026
First filing on the tape Mar 30, 2012 · 44 filings
SEC status approved since Nov 4, 1999
RAUM
$106B
reported, Item 5.F
Discretionary
70%
of RAUM
Private clients
0.2%
$187M individuals and HNW
Advisors
0
registered through the firm on IAPD
RAUM per advisor
n/a
derived; firm RAUM over IAPD count
Employees
477
310 advisory (5.B.1)
Offices
15
beyond the principal office
Private funds
18
reported on Schedule D
History
44 filings and snapshots on the tape
RAUM$106B as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 30, 2012$8.8B then
HNW client RAUM$74.3M as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 29, 2018$287M then
State-registered IARs (5.B.3)0 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 30, 20120 then
Employees (5.A)477 as of Aug 19, 2026
Apr 1, 2013331 then
Private funds18 as of Aug 19, 2026
Mar 30, 20122 then
RAUM +6.3% over the last fiscal year+4.1% a year over threeIARs 0 to 0offices 13 to 15
Practice profile
derived from the filing of Aug 19, 2026; every figure names its basis
Archetypes, each a printed rule
  • Institutional asset manager · institutional share (pensions, government, insurance, corporations, charities, banks, other advisers) at least 60 percent and private-client share under 20 percent
RAUM per advisor
unknownderivedRAUM over IAPD advisors; not a book size
Clients per advisor
unknownderivedindividual and HNW clients (5.D) over advisors
Average HNW client
$2.0MderivedHNW RAUM over HNW clients
Average account
$155MderivedRAUM over accounts (5.F.2.f)
Discretionary
70%derivedof RAUM
Institutional
76%derivedpensions, charities, corporations, government, insurance, banks, other advisers
Employees per advisor
unknownderivedItem 5.A over advisors
Advisors per office
unknownderived16 offices incl. principal (1.F.5)
RAUM growth, one year
+6.3%derivedbetween the last two annual amendments
Advisor growth, one year
unknownderivedItem 5.B.3 between annual amendments
Client growth, one year
-6.5%derived
Compensation
percentage of assets, fixed fees, 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 companies, otherreportedItem 5.G
Wrap fee program
participatesreportedItem 5.I
Custody
$12B, 29 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)
  • compensates persons for client referrals (8.G.1)
  • compensates non-employees for client referrals (8.G.2)
  • has custody of client cash or bank accounts (9.A.1.a)
  • has custody of client securities (9.A.1.b)
  • an independent public accountant performs a surprise examination (9.C.1)
  • a related person acts as qualified custodian (9.D.2)
  • 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
  • State and municipal entities$41B39%
  • Insurance companies$29B28%
  • Investment companies$9.7B9.2%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans$8.7B8.2%
  • Banks and thrifts$8.0B7.6%
  • Corporations and businesses$7.2B6.8%
  • Pooled investment vehicles$591M0.6%
  • Charitable organizations$496M0.5%
  • Sovereign wealth funds$388M0.4%
  • Individuals$113M0.1%
  • High-net-worth individuals$74.3M0.1%
Individual clients
427reported
HNW clients
37reported
Pension plan clients
39reported
Charitable clients
6reported
Accounts
681reported
Financial planning clients
reported
Wrap fee programs
$0 sponsored, $245M managedreported
Custody of client assets
$12B for 29 clientsreported
Compensation
% of AUM, fixed, performancereported
Class basis
private_client_share=0.0 fund_share=0.1 institutional_share=0.76 related_bd=true related_bank=true bd_reps=0.0derived
Advisors registered through the firm
0 on IAPD today, longest tenure first
No representative is registered through this CRD on IAPD.
Advisor movement
Left, latest
none on the tape
    Joined, latest
    none on the tape
      Private funds
      21 reported on Schedule D 7.B.(1)
      FundTypeGross assetsOwnersFirst reported
      Principal Enhanced Property Fund, L.P.Hedge Fund$4.8B143Mar 30, 2016
      Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund, L.P.Hedge Fund$2.1B16Nov 21, 2023
      Principal Real Estate Open-End Debt Fund, L.P.Hedge Fund$192M12Feb 22, 2024
      Principal Digital Real Estate Fund, LPHedge Fund$191M13Mar 16, 2021
      Principal Real Estate Liquid Debt Fund, LPHedge Fund$115M9Mar 16, 2021
      Principal U.S. Property Fund, LPOther Private Fund$91.2M7Mar 30, 2023
      Principal Real Estate Strategic Debt Fund I LPHedge Fund$88.6M2Mar 30, 2012
      Principal European Core Fund US ScspHedge Fund$58.3M2Mar 30, 2020
      Principal Strategic Opportunity Fund III LPno longer reportedOther Private Fund$50.6M2Mar 30, 2020
      Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund (Cayman Parallel), L.P.Hedge Fund$45.1M9Nov 11, 2024
      Principal Digital Real Estate Fund Employees, LPno longer reportedPrivate Equity Fund$41.5M44Aug 24, 2021
      Principal Digital Real Estate Fund (A), LPHedge Fund$29.9M6Aug 24, 2021
      801 GrandOther Private Fund$21.2M2Mar 30, 2012
      Principal Green Property Fund Sidecar II, LPno longer reportedOther Private Fund$11.2M1Apr 28, 2020
      Principal Green Property Fund III, LPHedge Fund$1.8M6Nov 21, 2023
      Principal Green Property Fund III (US Parallel), LPHedge Fund$1.1M1Nov 21, 2023
      Principal Real Estate Debt Fund Employees IIIOther Private Fund$673,20216Apr 28, 2020
      Princal Principal Member Employees, LPHedge Fund$598,72110Mar 30, 2023
      Principal Green Property Fund III (Cayman Parallel), LPHedge Fund$459,1641Nov 21, 2023
      Principal Real Estate Debt Fund Employees IIOther Private Fund$169,52212Apr 28, 2020
      Principal Green Property Fund Employees II, LLCno longer reportedOther Private Fund$33,31417Apr 28, 2020
      Owners and control persons
      Schedule A and B, latest filing
      • Kamal Bhatia · Chairmancontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • George Djurasovic · General Counselcontrol
        since 11/2023 · owns less than 5%
      • Eugene Todd Everett · Chief Executive Officercontrol
        since 09/2018 · owns less than 5%
      • Allen Timothy Hill · Senior Executive Managing Directorcontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Marie Jill Hittner · Chief Financial Officercontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Thomas Justin Lange · Chief Compliance Officercontrol
        since 10/2022 · owns less than 5%
      • Steven Brian Ness · Chief Information Officercontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Wilson Ellen Shumway · Global Head Of Productcontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      • Barbara Wenig · Global Head Of Operationscontrol
        since 03/2024 · owns less than 5%
      Entity owners
      • Principal Global Investors Holding Company (US) LLC · 100% Ownership
        direct · owns 75% or more
      • Principal Financial Group, Inc. · 100% Owner
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Principal Financial Services, Inc. · public reporting company
      • Principal Financial Services, Inc. · 100% Owner
        indirect · owns 75% or more of Principal Global Investors Holding Company (US) LLC
      Related persons
      Schedule D 7.A
      • Brasilprev Seguros E Previdencia S.A.
        real estaten
      • Claritas Administrac?O De Recursos Ltda.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Claritas Investments Ltd.
        investment adviserpooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Delaware Charter Guarantee & Trust Company
        n
      • Diversified Dental Services, Inc. A Nevada Close Corporation
        real estaten
      • Employers Dental Services, Inc.
        real estaten
      • Equity Fc, Ltd.
        broker-dealern
      • First Dental Health
        real estaten
      • Principal Origin
        investment adviserpooled vehicle sponsornRAUM $4.6B
      • Pecf US (Gp) Sarl
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • Petula Associates, LLC
        n
      • Post Advisory Group, LLC
        investment adviserbankpooled vehicle sponsornRAUM $13B
      • Princal Principal Member Employees Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • Principal Administradora General De Fondos S.A.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Principal Advised Services
        investment advisernRAUM $1.4B
      • Principal Afore, S.A. De C.V., Principal Grupo Financiero
        real estaten
      • Principal Ahorro E Inversiones S.A.
        investment advisern
      • Principal Asset Management (S) Pte. Ltd.
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Principal Asset Management Berhad
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Principal Asset Management (Asia)
        investment advisernRAUM $14B
      • Principal Asset Management Company Limited (Thailand)
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      • Principal Bank
        custodiann
      • Principal Compania De Seguros De Vida Chile S.A.
        real estaten
      • Principal Data Center Growth & Income Fund Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • Principal Dental Services, Inc.
        real estaten
      • Principal Digital Real Estate Fund Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • Principal Enhanced Property Fund Gp, LLC
        pooled vehicle sponsory
      • Principal Financial Group, Inc.
        real estatey
      • Principal Financial Services, Inc.
        real estatey
      • Principal Fondos De Inversion, S.A. De C.V., Operadora De Fondos De Inversion, Principal Grupo Financiero
        pooled vehicle sponsorn
      Advisers that list Principal Real Estate as a related person
      Offices
      Schedule D 1.F, the 25 largest
      • New York, NY30 employees
      • Frankfurt Main, Germany30 employees
      • London, United Kingdom16 employees
      • Chicago, IL15 employees
      • Paris, France12 employees
      • Singapore, Singapore4 employees
      • London, United Kingdom4 employees
      • Seattle, WA4 employees
      • Portland, OR3 employees
      • Schiphol, Netherlands3 employees
      • Milan, Italy3 employees
      • Addison, TX1 employees
      • Sydney, Australia
      ADV anomalies
      1 against comparable advisers; where to look, not conclusions
      • account count collapseChange between filings · filing Mar 31, 2026
        accounts (Item 5.F.2.f) moved from 1,644.0 to 681.0 (-59.0%) between the annual amendments of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31; the peer median change was +3.0% (35 comparable advisers, 3.0th percentile of changes)
        peers: institutional managers, $20B and over (35) · 2.9% percentile
      What changed
      consecutive filings, newest first
      • Private funds · 17 to 18
        May 27, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026
      • Private funds · 18 to 17
        Mar 31, 2026 to May 27, 2026
      • Accounts · 1,644 to 681
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Advisory employees · 307 to 310
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Charity clients · 54 to 6
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Corporate clients · 121 to 8
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual clients · 459 to 427
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension plan clients · 216 to 39
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 42 to 6
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Assets in custody · $13B to $12B
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Employees · 464 to 477
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Other offices · 13 to 15
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Discretionary RAUM · $74B to $74B
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • HNW RAUM · $84.8M to $74.3M
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Individual RAUM · $123M to $113M
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $26B to $32B
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pension RAUM · $9.3B to $8.7B
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $779M to $591M
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • RAUM · $99B to $106B
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Wrap assets (manager) · $273M to $245M
        Jul 3, 2025 to Mar 31, 2026
      • Financial planning clients · unset to
        May 20, 2025 to Jul 3, 2025
      • Private funds · 17 to 18
        Mar 31, 2025 to May 20, 2025
      • Accounts · 643 to 1,644
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Advisory employees · 349 to 307
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Charity clients · 2 to 54
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Corporate clients · 7 to 121
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • HNW clients · 34 to 37
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Individual clients · 453 to 459
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pension plan clients · 28 to 216
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle clients · 8 to 42
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Assets in custody · $13B to $13B
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Employees · 645 to 464
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Other offices · 15 to 13
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Discretionary RAUM · $72B to $74B
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • HNW RAUM · $81.1M to $84.8M
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Individual RAUM · $120M to $123M
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Non-discretionary RAUM · $22B to $26B
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pension RAUM · $8.7B to $9.3B
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • Pooled vehicle RAUM · $822M to $779M
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      • RAUM · $94B to $99B
        Nov 11, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025
      Signals
      17 dated events
      • Marie Jill Hittner (Chief Financial Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Steven Brian Ness (Chief Information Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Wilson Ellen Shumway (Global Head Of Product) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Barbara Wenig (Global Head Of Operations) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Allen Timothy Hill (Senior Executive Managing Director) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person joined · fact
      • Gregory Patrick Halter (Chairman) no longer on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate (listed 2024-02-22, absent 2024-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2024 · Control person left · inference
      • George Djurasovic (General Counsel) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Nov 1, 2023 · Control person joined · fact
      • Principal Real Estate reported 11 offices beyond its principal office, up from 2 (2022-11-14 to 2023-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2023 · Office count change · derived
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $93.7B, up 153% from $37.0B (2022-11-14 to 2023-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2023 · RAUM change · derived
      • Thomas Justin Lange (Chief Compliance Officer) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Oct 10, 2022 · Control person joined · fact
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $37.0B, down 65% from $105.1B (2022-04-22 to 2022-05-10)
        May 10, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $105.1B, up 253% from $29.7B (2021-08-24 to 2022-03-30)
        Mar 30, 2022 · RAUM change · derived
      • Kamal Bhatia (Director) appeared on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate
        Mar 16, 2021 · Control person joined · fact
      • Marie Julia Lawler (Director) no longer on Schedule A of Principal Real Estate (listed 2020-11-05, absent 2021-03-16)
        Mar 16, 2021 · Control person left · inference
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $29.5B, up 30% from $22.7B (2019-03-27 to 2020-03-26)
        Mar 26, 2020 · RAUM change · derived
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $22.7B, up 60% from $14.2B (2018-10-29 to 2019-03-27)
        Mar 27, 2019 · RAUM change · derived
      • Principal Real Estate reported RAUM $14.2B, down 34% from $21.5B (2017-05-26 to 2018-03-29)
        Mar 29, 2018 · RAUM change · derived
      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/principal-asset-managementreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Website
      principalcef.comreportedpublic record, Form ADV, Sep 17, 2026
      Principal office phone
      800-787-1621reportedpublic record, Form ADV, Aug 19, 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
      Institutional managerderiveda rule over Items 5.D and 7.A
      RAUM per advisor
      n/aderivedfirm RAUM over the IAPD count; not a book size
      Loaded
      Sep 14, 2026
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