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  "iapd_url": "https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/107312",
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  "url": "https://advisorcensus.com/firm/brighthouse-investment-advisers-llc-charlotte-nc-107312",
  "display_name": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC",
  "summary": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Charlotte, NC, registered since 1994, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026.",
  "citation": "AdvisorCensus. Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC (CRD 107312): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.",
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    {
      "q": "How is Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC compensated?",
      "a": "On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other."
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    {
      "q": "Where is Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC located?",
      "a": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC's principal office is in Charlotte, NC, according to its Form ADV."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?",
      "a": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1994. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 107312."
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    {
      "q": "How much does Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC manage?",
      "a": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC reports $132,629,273,671 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 27, 2026 (99% discretionary)."
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    {
      "q": "How have Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?",
      "a": "In the Form ADV data for Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $179,710,061,221 in the October 2021 data and $132,629,273,671 in the October 2026 data, down 26%. Total employees: 35 in October 2021 and 29 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going."
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    {
      "q": "What types of clients does Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC serve?",
      "a": "By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (5,633); investment companies (72)."
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    {
      "q": "Which custodians does Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC use?",
      "a": "Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Brighthouse Life Insurance Company (affiliated with the firm), Brighthouse Life Insurance Company of New York (affiliated with the firm) and State Street Bank and Trust Company as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets."
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    {
      "q": "Does Brighthouse Investment Advisers, LLC 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/107312"
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