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New York Life Investment Management LLC

New York, NYSEC-registered investment adviserCRD 109591

Filed as NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

New York Life Investment Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in New York, NY, registered since 2000, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026.

26 years
registered since 2000
$120,697,893,028
assets under management
2 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Fixed fees
2
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is New York Life Investment Management LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), New York Life Investment Management LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; fixed fees (other than subscription fees).

Where is New York Life Investment Management LLC located?

New York Life Investment Management LLC's principal office is in New York, NY, according to its Form ADV.

Is New York Life Investment Management LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

New York Life Investment Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2000. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 109591.

How much does New York Life Investment Management LLC manage?

New York Life Investment Management LLC reports $120,697,893,028 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated March 30, 2026 (98% discretionary).

How have New York Life Investment Management LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for New York Life Investment Management LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $105,512,931,728 in the October 2021 data and $120,697,893,028 in the October 2026 data, up 14%. Total employees: 348 in October 2021 and 364 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does New York Life Investment Management LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: individuals (other than high net worth individuals) (808); investment companies (105); corporations or other businesses not listed above (18).

Which custodians does New York Life Investment Management LLC use?

New York Life Investment Management LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley and UBS Financial Services Inc. as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does New York Life Investment Management LLC report any disciplinary disclosures?

Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11: yes answers to 11.D(2) (another regulator's finding of a violation) and 11.D(4) (another regulator's order in the past ten years). Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates, and one event can produce several yes answers. The detail of any item is on the firm's SEC record: https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/109591

What changed in New York Life Investment Management LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: No longer lists the business name New York Life Investments. Added the business name New York Life Investment Management. Its Item 11 disclosure answers changed. Employees performing advisory functions went from 20 to 18.

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
  • Fixed fees (other than subscription 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
$120,697,893,028

$120,697,893,028 as of October 2026, filing dated March 30, 2026.

Discretionary: $118,627,503,709.Non-discretionary: $2,070,389,319.

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 808 Assets $572,863,507 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 105 Assets $116,175,031,663 (96%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 2 Assets $1,141,605,103 (1%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $292,506,696 (0%)
Charitable organizations
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $27,101,109 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $1,023,977,809 (1%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $57,764,681 (0%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 18 Assets $1,407,042,460 (1%)

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
Also doing business as
NEW YORK LIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, NYLI
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2000 (26 years)
Employees
Total: 364. Performing investment advisory functions: 18.
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.

States registered or notice-filed
53 states or jurisdictions
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SEC-registered investment advisers are examined by the SEC. SEC, state, and exempt registration

Disclosures

Item 11

2 Reports 2 disclosure items on Form ADV Item 11. View on IAPD.

Questions answered yes on this filing

Regulatory matters Items 11.C to 11.G

  • 11.D(2) Has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator ever found that the firm or an advisory affiliate was involved in a violation of investment-related regulations or statutes?
  • 11.D(4) In the past ten years, has another federal regulator, a state regulator, or a foreign financial regulator entered an order against the firm or an advisory affiliate in connection with investment-related activity?

Each question covers the firm and its advisory affiliates: its current employees other than clerical staff, its officers, partners, and directors, and anyone who controls the firm or is controlled by it. One event can produce yes answers to several questions. SEC-registered advisers and exempt reporting advisers may leave out events more than ten years old, and may answer 11.A(2) and 11.B(2) for pending charges only. What happened, and who was involved, is on the Disclosure Reporting Pages of the IAPD record. Reading a firm's disclosures

Assets and staff over time

Items 5.A, 5.F
$106B 2021 $111B 2022 $91.9B 2023 $109B 2024 $113B 2025 $121B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$120,697,893,028364March 30, 2026
October 2025$113,162,976,263349July 8, 2025
October 2024$109,067,423,343350September 12, 2024
October 2023$91,929,374,471335May 8, 2023
October 2022$110,955,241,841329July 18, 2022
October 2021$105,512,931,728348March 30, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $105,512,931,728 in the October 2021 data and $120,697,893,028 in the October 2026 data, up 14%.

Total employees: 348 in October 2021 and 364 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
    • No longer lists the business name New York Life Investments.
    • Added the business name New York Life Investment Management.
    • Its Item 11 disclosure answers changed.
    • Employees performing advisory functions went from 20 to 18.
  2. 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.I
nylim.comnylim.jpreddit.com/user/NYLInvestmentstiktok/@nylinvestmentmanagement

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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