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Amova Asset Management Asia Limited

Singapore, SingaporeSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 161589

Filed as AMOVA ASSET MANAGEMENT ASIA LIMITED

Amova Asset Management Asia Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Singapore, Singapore, registered since 2012, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026.

14 years
registered since 2012
$14,233,985,113
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees and more
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Amova Asset Management Asia Limited compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Amova Asset Management Asia Limited reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees); performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Amova Asset Management Asia Limited located?

Amova Asset Management Asia Limited's principal office is in Singapore, Singapore, according to its Form ADV.

Is Amova Asset Management Asia Limited registered with the SEC or a state?

Amova Asset Management Asia Limited is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2012. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 161589.

How much does Amova Asset Management Asia Limited manage?

Amova Asset Management Asia Limited reports $14,233,985,113 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated June 25, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Amova Asset Management Asia Limited's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Amova Asset Management Asia Limited: Regulatory assets under management: $9,876,259,881 in the October 2021 data and $14,233,985,113 in the October 2026 data, up 44%. Total employees: 137 in October 2021 and 137 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Amova Asset Management Asia Limited serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (68); corporations or other businesses not listed above (6); state or municipal government entities (including government pension plans) (5).

Which custodians does Amova Asset Management Asia Limited use?

Amova Asset Management Asia Limited's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNP Paribas, State Street Bank and Trust Company and The Northern Trust Company as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Amova Asset Management Asia Limited report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/161589

What changed in Amova Asset Management Asia Limited's recent Form ADV filings?

In the July 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 76 to 65. Regulatory assets under management went from $10,806,213,516 to $14,233,985,113 (+32%).

From the Form ADV filing

Every figure below is as the firm filed it with regulators, as of October 2026.

How the firm is compensated

Item 5.E
  • A percentage of assets under your management
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription fees)
  • Performance-based fees

Item 5.E lists how the firm is compensated for its advice; Items 5.B, 6.A, and 7.A show whether its people or related companies can also earn commissions. Percentage of assets, fixed, hourly, subscription, and performance-based fees come from clients (a performance-based fee depends on investment results); commissions come with a sale or a trade, often from the company behind the product. How fees, commissions, and other arrangements differ

Fees and minimums

Form ADV Part 2A

See the firm's brochure (dated June 25, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$14,233,985,113

$14,233,985,113 as of October 2026, filing dated June 25, 2026.

Discretionary: $14,233,985,113.Non-discretionary: $0.

A measure of scale, not skill or returns. Discretionary means the firm decides trades; non-discretionary means clients approve each one. What assets under management means

Who the firm serves

Item 5.D
Investment companies
Clients 1 Assets $15,375,176 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 68 Assets $10,997,087,432 (77%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $993,174 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $168,166,128 (1%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 5 Assets $1,740,680,698 (12%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $669,723,781 (5%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 6 Assets $641,958,724 (5%)

A firm with no individual clients is an institutional manager even if it manages billions; the mix tells you whom the practice is built around.

Advisory services

Item 5.G
  • Portfolio management for investment companies (and business development companies)
  • Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)
  • Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2012 (14 years)
Employees
Total: 137. Performing investment advisory functions: 65.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))

Custodians holding 10% or more of the firm's separately managed account assets, as filed on Form ADV (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)). A custodian holds client assets; it does not endorse or supervise the firm. AdvisorCensus has no relationship with any custodian.

States registered or notice-filed
Not reported.

SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

None Reports no disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Item 11 asks about criminal, regulatory, and civil events involving the firm and its advisory personnel. The detail of each yes answer is on the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$9.88B 2021 $10.2B 2022 $9.26B 2023 $10.5B 2024 $10.8B 2025 $14.2B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$14,233,985,113137June 25, 2026
October 2025$10,806,213,516160June 27, 2025
October 2024$10,460,689,033164June 26, 2024
October 2023$9,263,215,579158August 24, 2023
October 2022$10,238,662,092149July 12, 2022
October 2021$9,876,259,881137June 25, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $9,876,259,881 in the October 2021 data and $14,233,985,113 in the October 2026 data, up 44%.

Total employees: 137 in October 2021 and 137 in October 2026.

As filed in each year's data for the same month. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going; they measure scale, not skill or returns. Most firms update these figures once a year.

Changes in the filing

Last 12 months
  1. July 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 76 to 65.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $10,806,213,516 to $14,233,985,113 (+32%).
  2. June 2026
    • Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
  3. December 2025
    • Changed its legal name from Nikko Asset Management Asia Limited to Amova Asset Management Asia Limited.

Compared month to month from the SEC's monthly adviser data and the state compilation feed. Owners and control persons are summarized, never named.

Websites listed on Form ADV

Item 1.I
sg.amova-am.com

Source: Form ADV, as of October 2026. Values appear as filed; a value the firm did not report is shown as "Not reported."

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AdvisorCensus. Amova Asset Management Asia Limited (CRD 161589): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/amova-asset-management-asia-limited-singapore-161589