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Fred Alger Management, LLC

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 106750

Filed as FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC

Fred Alger Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 1970, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 17, 2026.

56 years
registered since 1970
$26,142,390,799
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based
None
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Fred Alger Management, LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Fred Alger Management, LLC 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.

Where is Fred Alger Management, LLC located?

Fred Alger Management, LLC's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the October 2026 filing also lists 2 other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Fred Alger Management, LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Fred Alger Management, LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1970. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 106750.

How much does Fred Alger Management, LLC manage?

Fred Alger Management, LLC reports $26,142,390,799 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated September 17, 2026 (99% discretionary).

How have Fred Alger Management, LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Fred Alger Management, LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $36,873,875,486 in the October 2021 data and $26,142,390,799 in the October 2026 data, down 29%. Total employees: 114 in October 2021 and 98 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Fred Alger Management, LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (2,975); investment companies (31); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (16).

Which custodians does Fred Alger Management, LLC use?

Fred Alger Management, LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists JPMorgan Chase & Co. and The Northern Trust Company as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Fred Alger Management, LLC 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/106750

What changed in Fred Alger Management, LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 50 to 40. Regulatory assets under management went from $20,642,434,670 to $26,142,390,799 (+27%). Changed its office addresses in Denver, CO.

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
  • 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 March 30, 2026) for its fees and any account minimum, on the SEC's IAPD site.

Regulatory assets under management

Item 5.F
$26,142,390,799

$26,142,390,799 as of October 2026, filing dated September 17, 2026.

Discretionary: $25,777,166,033.Non-discretionary: $365,224,766.

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
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 2,975 Assets $1,602,345,271 (6%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 5 Assets $28,095,580 (0%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 31 Assets $20,610,302,440 (79%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 13 Assets $1,306,221,885 (5%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 16 Assets $1,612,999,091 (6%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 15 Assets $239,647,787 (1%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 13 Assets $742,778,745 (3%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)

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 individuals and/or small businesses
  • 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
1970 (56 years)
Employees
Total: 98. Performing investment advisory functions: 40.
Wrap fee program participation
Yes.
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.

Other offices (Schedule D, Section 1.F)
2 other offices, as of the October 2026 filing
Boston, MADenver, CO
States registered or notice-filed
52 states or jurisdictions
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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
$36.9B 2021 $37B 2022 $17.7B 2023 $17.6B 2024 $20.6B 2025 $26.1B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$26,142,390,79998September 17, 2026
October 2025$20,642,434,670118March 31, 2025
October 2024$17,574,169,130118March 28, 2024
October 2023$17,658,791,016127March 31, 2023
October 2022$36,978,962,173119September 22, 2022
October 2021$36,873,875,486114October 1, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $36,873,875,486 in the October 2021 data and $26,142,390,799 in the October 2026 data, down 29%.

Total employees: 114 in October 2021 and 98 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 50 to 40.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $20,642,434,670 to $26,142,390,799 (+27%).
    • Changed its office addresses in Denver, CO.

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
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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. Fred Alger Management, LLC (CRD 106750): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/fred-alger-management-llc-new-york-ny-106750