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  "primary_business_name": "ASHMORE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD",
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    "https://ashmoregroup.com",
    "https://ir.ashmoregroup.com",
    "https://linkedin.com/company/ashmore",
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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/112551",
  "city_as_filed": "LONDON",
  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/ashmore-investment-management-ltd-london-112551",
  "display_name": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd",
  "summary": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in London, United Kingdom, registered since 1997, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 28, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Ashmore Investment Management Ltd (CRD 112551): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
  "registration_type_label": "SEC-registered investment adviser",
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    "A percentage of assets under your management",
    "Performance-based fees"
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    "Portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies)",
    "Portfolio management for businesses (other than small businesses) or institutional clients"
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  "quick_answers": [
    {
      "q": "How is Ashmore Investment Management Ltd compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Ashmore Investment Management Ltd reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is Ashmore Investment Management Ltd located?",
      "a": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd's principal office is in London, United Kingdom, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Ashmore Investment Management Ltd registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1997. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 112551."
    },
    {
      "q": "How much does Ashmore Investment Management Ltd manage?",
      "a": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd reports $47,356,067,027 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 28, 2026 (100% discretionary)."
    },
    {
      "q": "How have Ashmore Investment Management Ltd's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Ashmore Investment Management Ltd: Regulatory assets under management: $80,595,488,534 in the October 2021 data and $47,356,067,027 in the October 2026 data, down 41%. Total employees: 167 in October 2021 and 153 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
    },
    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Ashmore Investment Management Ltd serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (43); corporations or other businesses not listed above (29); sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions (13)."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Ashmore Investment Management Ltd use?",
      "a": "Ashmore Investment Management Ltd's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNY, Citibank, N.A, HSBC and Northern Trust Company (Australia) as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
    },
    {
      "q": "Does Ashmore Investment Management Ltd report any disciplinary disclosures?",
      "a": "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/112551"
    },
    {
      "q": "What changed in Ashmore Investment Management Ltd's recent Form ADV filings?",
      "a": "In the October 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 44 to 50. Regulatory assets under management went from $40,899,766,868 to $47,356,067,027 (+16%). Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
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        "Employees performing advisory functions went from 44 to 50.",
        "Regulatory assets under management went from $40,899,766,868 to $47,356,067,027 (+16%).",
        "Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A)."
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      "name": "Northern Trust Company (Australia)",
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  "custodians_note": "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.",
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  "source": {
    "name": "Form ADV",
    "as_of": "2026-10-01",
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    "operator": "BH Monitor Services, LLC",
    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "credit": "AdvisorCensus (advisorcensus.com), from SEC Form ADV data"
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