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FIL Investment Advisors

Pembroke, BermudaSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 111103

Filed as FIL INVESTMENT ADVISORS

FIL Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Pembroke, Bermuda, registered since 1984, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026.

42 years
registered since 1984
$8,645,901,772
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Other
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is FIL Investment Advisors compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), FIL Investment Advisors reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; other. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is FIL Investment Advisors located?

FIL Investment Advisors' principal office is in Pembroke, Bermuda, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is FIL Investment Advisors registered with the SEC or a state?

FIL Investment Advisors is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1984. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 111103.

How much does FIL Investment Advisors manage?

FIL Investment Advisors reports $8,645,901,772 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 31, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have FIL Investment Advisors' assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for FIL Investment Advisors: Regulatory assets under management: $8,749,975,563 in the October 2021 data and $8,645,901,772 in the October 2026 data, down 1%. Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 7 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does FIL Investment Advisors serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: investment companies (9); other investment advisers (2).

Does FIL Investment Advisors 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/111103

What changed in FIL Investment Advisors' recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 4. Added an office in Wanchai. No longer lists an office in Hong Kong.

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
  • Other

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 March 31, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$8,645,901,772

$8,645,901,772 as of October 2026, filing dated March 31, 2026.

Discretionary: $8,645,901,772.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 9 Assets $6,402,196,184 (74%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 2 Assets $2,243,705,588 (26%)

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)
  • Selection of other advisers (including private fund managers)

Registration and firm details

Items 1, 2, 5
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
1984 (42 years)
Employees
Total: 7. Performing investment advisory functions: 4.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
Wanchai
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
$8.75B 2021 $9.99B 2022 $7.01B 2023 $9.04B 2024 $9B 2025 $8.65B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$8,645,901,7727March 31, 2026
October 2025$9,001,082,3806June 17, 2025
October 2024$9,036,407,2466March 29, 2024
October 2023$7,006,249,1205March 31, 2023
October 2022$9,991,676,9764May 23, 2022
October 2021$8,749,975,5635May 26, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $8,749,975,563 in the October 2021 data and $8,645,901,772 in the October 2026 data, down 1%.

Total employees: 5 in October 2021 and 7 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. April 2026
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 3 to 4.
    • Added an office in Wanchai.
    • No longer lists an office in Hong Kong.

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

Not reported.

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. FIL Investment Advisors (CRD 111103): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
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