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Numeric Investors LLC

Boston, MASEC-registered investment adviserCRD 131684

Filed as NUMERIC INVESTORS LLC

Numeric Investors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm in Boston, MA, registered since 2004, reporting over $5 billion in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026.

22 years
registered since 2004
$94,400,959,000
assets under management
3 arrangements
Percentage of assets, Performance-based and more
2
disclosure items (Item 11)

Quick answers

From the filing

How is Numeric Investors LLC compensated?

On its Form ADV (Item 5.E, October 2026), Numeric Investors LLC reports these compensation arrangements: a percentage of assets under its management; performance-based fees; other. The amounts are in Item 5 of its Form ADV Part 2A brochure.

Where is Numeric Investors LLC located?

Numeric Investors LLC's principal office is in Boston, MA, according to its Form ADV; the September 2026 filing also lists 1 other office (Schedule D, Section 1.F).

Is Numeric Investors LLC registered with the SEC or a state?

Numeric Investors LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisory firm, registered since 2004. Status as filed: Approved. CRD 131684.

How much does Numeric Investors LLC manage?

Numeric Investors LLC reports $94,400,959,000 in regulatory assets under management in its Form ADV filing dated August 28, 2026 (100% discretionary).

How have Numeric Investors LLC's assets and staff changed since 2021?

In the Form ADV data for Numeric Investors LLC: Regulatory assets under management: $35,532,007,000 in the October 2021 data and $94,400,959,000 in the October 2026 data, up 166%. Total employees: 51 in October 2021 and 54 in October 2026. Assets under management move with markets as well as with clients coming and going.

What types of clients does Numeric Investors LLC serve?

By number of clients on Form ADV Item 5.D: pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies) (71); pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans) (25); investment companies (9).

Which custodians does Numeric Investors LLC use?

Numeric Investors LLC's most recent Form ADV filing (Schedule D, Section 5.K(3)) lists Citibank, National Association, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and State Street Bank and Trust Company as custodians holding 10% or more of its separately managed account assets.

Does Numeric Investors 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/131684

What changed in Numeric Investors LLC's recent Form ADV filings?

In the April 2026 filing data: Employees performing advisory functions went from 46 to 45. Regulatory assets under management went from $50,580,876,000 to $94,400,959,000 (+87%).

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
  • 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
$94,400,959,000

$94,400,959,000 as of October 2026, filing dated August 28, 2026.

Discretionary: $94,400,959,000.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
Individuals (other than high net worth individuals)
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
High net worth individuals
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Banking or thrift institutions
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Investment companies
Clients 9 Assets $554,457,921 (1%)
Business development companies
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Pooled investment vehicles (other than investment companies and business development companies)
Clients 71 Assets $56,601,803,501 (60%)
Pension and profit sharing plans (but not the plan participants or government pension plans)
Clients 25 Assets $27,533,960,350 (29%)
Charitable organizations
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
State or municipal government entities (including government pension plans)
Clients 9 Assets $5,480,103,111 (6%)
Other investment advisers
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Insurance companies
Clients 6 Assets $1,721,703,345 (2%)
Sovereign wealth funds and foreign official institutions
Clients Fewer than 5 Assets $2,508,930,772 (3%)
Corporations or other businesses not listed above
Clients 0 Assets $0 (0%)
Other
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 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
Also doing business as
MAN GROUP, MAN NUMERIC
Registration
SEC-registered investment adviser. Status as filed: Approved.
Registered since
2004 (22 years)
Employees
Total: 54. Performing investment advisory functions: 45.
Wrap fee program participation
No.
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)
1 other office, as of the September 2026 filing
New York, NY
States registered or notice-filed
3 states or jurisdictions
LAMATX

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
$35.5B 2021 $47.1B 2022 $41.7B 2023 $48.9B 2024 $50.6B 2025 $94.4B 2026
Data periodAssets under managementEmployeesFiling dated
October 2026$94,400,959,00054August 28, 2026
October 2025$50,580,876,00054April 23, 2025
October 2024$48,873,548,31052July 17, 2024
October 2023$41,742,479,00048September 26, 2023
October 2022$47,129,941,00050July 27, 2022
October 2021$35,532,007,00051August 6, 2021

Regulatory assets under management: $35,532,007,000 in the October 2021 data and $94,400,959,000 in the October 2026 data, up 166%.

Total employees: 51 in October 2021 and 54 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 46 to 45.
    • Regulatory assets under management went from $50,580,876,000 to $94,400,959,000 (+87%).

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
man.com

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. Numeric Investors LLC (CRD 131684): Form ADV filing data as of October 2026.
https://advisorcensus.com/firm/numeric-investors-llc-boston-ma-131684