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Jennison Associates
Filed as JENNISON ASSOCIATES · Legal name Jennison Associates LLC
Jennison Associates is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 1969, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.
Quick answers
From the filingHow is Jennison Associates compensated?
On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Jennison Associates 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 Jennison Associates located?
Jennison Associates' principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV; the April 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).
Is Jennison Associates registered with the SEC or a state?
Jennison Associates is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 1969. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 107959.
How much does Jennison Associates manage?
Jennison Associates reports $214,839,169,153 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (100% discretionary).
How have Jennison Associates' assets and staff changed since 2021?
In the Form ADV data for Jennison Associates: Regulatory assets under management: $224,361,391,815 in the October 2021 data and $214,839,169,153 in the October 2026 data, down 4%. Total employees: 310 in October 2021 and 360 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.
What types of clients does Jennison Associates serve?
By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (4,802); high net worth individuals (554); corporations or other businesses not listed above (241).
Which custodians does Jennison Associates use?
Jennison Associates' most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists BNY Mellon, Northern Trust and State Street Bank as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.
Does Jennison Associates 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/107959
What changed in Jennison Associates' recent Form ADV filings?
In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 62 to 66. Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
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 2AThe brochure lists different fees for different services or strategies. 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$214,839,169,153 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.
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.DA 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
- Other
Registration and firm details
Items 1, 2, 5- Legal name
- Jennison Associates LLC
- Also doing business as
- JENNISON
- Registration
- SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
- Registered since
- 1969 (57 years)
- Employees
- Total: 360. Performing investment advisory functions: 66.
- Wrap fee program participation
- Yes.
- Custodians (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3))
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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)
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1 other office, as of the April 2026 filing
- States registered or notice-filed
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53 states or jurisdictions
SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration
Disclosures
Item 11None 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| Data period | Assets under management | Employees | Filing dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | $214,839,169,153 | 360 | March 30, 2026 |
| October 2025 | $211,331,386,426 | 363 | April 25, 2025 |
| October 2024 | $194,425,029,789 | 366 | August 1, 2024 |
| October 2023 | $164,275,126,570 | 367 | May 5, 2023 |
| October 2022 | $245,771,408,656 | 347 | July 20, 2022 |
| October 2021 | $224,361,391,815 | 310 | August 4, 2021 |
Regulatory assets under management: $224,361,391,815 in the October 2021 data and $214,839,169,153 in the October 2026 data, down 4%.
Total employees: 310 in October 2021 and 360 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- April 2026
- Employees performing advisory functions went from 62 to 66.
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
- February 2026
- Updated its list of owners and control persons (Schedule A).
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.ISource: 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. Jennison Associates (CRD 107959): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026. https://advisorcensus.com/firm/jennison-associates-new-york-ny-107959